Category: Headline Sport
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Philippoussis eyes a return to the tour
Mark Philippoussis will line up in the Legends tournament at the Australian Open, but insists he is still planning a return to the main circuit next year. Comeback: Dokic secures Australian Open wildcard Play video: Dokic secures place in Australian Open
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Skandia skipper feeling confident
Skandia skipper Grant Wharington believes the portents for his boat’s Sydney to Hobart campaign are good following an encouraging weekend’s work. Play video: Yachts ready for Sydney-Hobart Your say: Should D’Arcy be able to compete again?–>
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David Stagg confirms Bulldogs move
David Stagg has confirmed he will join rival NRL club the Bulldogs next season linking with with fellow ex-Broncos Michael Ennis and Ben Hannant.
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Astana deny Armstrong to race Tour
Astana cycling team denied Lance Armstrong would compete in next year’s Tour of the Sarthe/Loire following the announcement by race organisers.
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Singh wins Tiger’s $US5m World Challenge
Fiji’s Vijay Singh fired a final-round 67 to win the $US5.75 million ($A8.42 million) Chevron World Challenge hosted by Tiger Woods.
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CAPTAIN’S LAST STAND
A former team mate of Newcastle Jets keeper Ante Covic from his days in Sweden has impressed early, as he trials for a long term spot at the club. It’s the departing captain who remains the priority this week – Jade North will play his last for the Jets on Boxing Day and with crowd…
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Hauritz, Hilfenhaus in Boxing Day squad
Nathan Hauritz and Ben Hilfenhaus have been included in Australia’s squad for the Boxing Day Test against South Africa at the MCG. Play video: Proteas stun Aussies with victory–> Your say: Are these changes enough? January return: Jaques back from injury Gets better: Gibbs expected back for one-dayers Live scores: Second Test, NZ v West…
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Hauritz, Hilfenhaus in second Test squad
Nathan Hauritz and Ben Hilfenhaus have been included in Australia’s squad for the Boxing Day Test against South Africa at the MCG. Play video: Proteas stun Aussies with victory–> Your say: Should the Australia line-up change? January return: Jaques back from injury Gets better: Gibbs expected back for one-dayers Live scores: Second Test, NZ v…
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Lee still a force, insists Haddin
Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin insists besieged paceman Brett Lee is still hitting the gloves as hard as ever – but just not as often. Play video: Proteas stun Aussies with victory–> Your say: Should the Australia line-up change? January return: Jaques back from injury Gets better: Gibbs expected back for one-dayers Live scores: Second Test,…
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Cousins among Brownlow favourites
Bookmakers believe that Ben Cousins can return to his glory days, after the former West Coast bad boy was installed as one of the favourites to win his second Brownlow Medal next year. Busted: Renouf to pay for damage to parked cars Confident: Swans again expecting to soar in 2009 Unanimous: Allan appointed Freo vice-president