By Peter FitzSimons, Sydney Morning Herald Well knock me over with a feather. The decision to award Qatar the World Cup in 2022 was corrupt, you say? How do you know when Sepp Blatter is telling porkies and covering up FIFA atrocities? His lips are moving. So when even he says the whole thing was […]
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By Ricky Stuart, The Sunday Telegraph THERE’S a story I like to go back to from time to time. It’s about a boxer, an old middleweight champion named Vito Antuofermo, and the night he fought a fighter called Cyclone Hart. Hart was a big puncher and a big favourite. Everybody expected him to win. But
By Matthew Burke, Sun Herald I am a fan of all sports, I like to watch skilful players perform at the highest level. I try to take pieces of information that will benefit me or help me impart that knowledge when I coach. Whether that be golf, athletics, soccer, tennis, whatever, I am always trying
Biggest Opening Day for Martin Scorsese film Biggest Opening Day for R18+ film “unrepentant, unrelenting, unforgettable …nothing short of a howling success. 4.5 stars” Leigh Paatsch, News Ltd “Debauched and depraved…unapologetic in delivery and unashamedly graphic in intensity. 9 out of 10.” Ed Gibbs, Fairfax Media “an escalating adrenaline rush…the film is superbly cast and
Blast from past as sleuthing gets smart Flashback: Catch a double edition of Get Smart on One. With so many television options available we don’t have to look far to find our childhoods. With a combination of M*A*S*H and two episodes of Get Smart on One, all I need is the guilt from not
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Whilst tonight’s game between the Hawks and the Swans promises to be a cracker, the Hawks cannot be properly judged until the completion of 2014. The Hawks are unquestionably one of the best teams in the competition, and barring a catastrophe with injury will definitely feature at the pointy end of the season. The Hawks
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Premieres tonight, 7.30pm, FOX SPORTS 1HD & FOX SPORTS 1 Somewhere between The Panel and The Fat, Tony Squires and Matt Shirvington lead a team of panellists discovering the theatre of sport on The New Back Page Live. This is a show for all sports lovers who like their action with a few good laughs
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As we face the prospect of more one-sided games, tonight’s clash between superbly led Geelong and legitimate challenger Hawthorn is simply not to be missed.
THE bad news first — don’t expect to see many matches between two quality teams in the second half of the season.
The good news is, we can expect to see one tonight when Hawthorn takes on undefeated Geelong at the …
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