Thursday, September 22, 2016

NRL finals 2016: Raiders backrower Elliott Whitehead free for preliminary final after escaping charge for tackle and other top stories.

  • NRL finals 2016: Raiders backrower Elliott Whitehead free for preliminary final after escaping charge for tackle

    NRL finals 2016: Raiders backrower Elliott Whitehead free for preliminary final after escaping charge for tackle
    Raiders backrower Elliott Whitehead will be free for Canberra's preliminary final showdown with Melbourne after escaping a charge for a high shot on Penrith's Isaah Yeo which left him dazed and concussed.The English workhorse will be counting his lucky stars after a first-half tackle on Yeo left the Panthers' man needing help from the field before he miraculously returned having passed the mandatory head injury assessment. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Can..
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  • Iranian Para-cyclist Dies Following Crash In Rio Paralympics 2016

    Iranian Para-cyclist Dies Following Crash In Rio Paralympics 2016
    Iranian para-cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after a crash at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. Golbarnezhad, who was 48-years-old, suffered a cardiac arrest during the C4-5 road race. The Paralympic Cycling Road event took place in Pontal — a small peninsular beach area in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro — that contains the Grumari circuit. The circuit was also used in the 2016 Rio Olympics and involves hilly stretches with steep bends during descents. It was on one of these precarious l..
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  • Foran's Ex Slams Eddie Hayson

    Foran's Ex Slams Eddie Hayson
    Kieran Foran's former partner Rebecca Pope has taken to Instagram to respond to claims gambling identity Eddie Hayson made during a press conference during the week. See the post below. "How dare you!!!!! You are absolute scum of the earth Eddy (sic) Hayson," Pope posted. She also included an accompanying video of the press conference, where Hayson claimed that if it wasn't for his friendship, Foran wouldn't be alive today. Earlier on Triple M Controversial gambling figure Eddie Hayson has ..
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  • Wallabies star David Pocock to miss remainder of Rugby Championship with broken hand

    Wallabies star David Pocock to miss remainder of Rugby Championship with broken hand
    The Wallabies have been dealt a major blow ahead of their tour to South Africa and London with star back-rower David Pocock ruled out for the rest of the Rugby Championship with a broken hand. Team officials confirmed on Sunday Pocock would not be in the upcoming tour party after breaking his hand in the Wallabies 36-20 win over Argentina in Perth.  More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Fast start gives Wallabies victory over Pumas All Blacks continue wi..
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  • Quick-starting Wallabies snare back-to-back wins with victory over Pumas in Perth

    Quick-starting Wallabies snare back-to-back wins with victory over Pumas in Perth
    Two tries to Will Genia has helped the Wallabies string back-to-back wins for the first time this year after a 36-20 victory over an ineffective Argentina in Perth on Saturday.The Wallabies were electrifying out of the blocks, running riot on the Pumas with three tries in the opening 13 minutes before a try and some outstanding service from man-of-the-match Genia propelled Australia to their second win of the year. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Fast start ..
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  • “Well done, big girl,” Moody wrote under the Tweet.

    “Well done, big girl,” Moody wrote under the Tweet.
    Black Caviar pictured with her newborn Snitzel foal. Picture: Peter Moody/TwitterLEGENDARY sprinter Black Caviar has welcomed her third foal to the world overnight.Retired trainer Peter Moody Tweeted a picture of the doting mum with her newborn Snitzel filly on Sunday morning.“Well done, big girl,” Moody wrote under the Tweet.It is the third foal for the unbeaten champion, after Oscietra, by Exceed and Excell and an unnamed Sebring colt, nicknamed ‘Little Cav’.The broodmare is understood to be a..
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  • national second division inevitable as support reaches fever pitch

    national second division inevitable as support reaches fever pitch
    Maybe, just maybe, Football Federation Australia is starting to listen and learn. Eight years after Frank Lowy first mentioned a second division as an option, the governing body seems to be taking the first baby steps towards the creation of a desperately-needed national second tier.Is it because a joint FIFA/AFC delegation will be in town this week to push the barrow for a second division with promotion and relegation and the FFA simply want to be seen to be doing something? Maybe. D..
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  • Two silvers, a bronze and a golden experience: Isis Holt's 'empowering' Rio Paralympics

    Two silvers, a bronze and a golden experience: Isis Holt's 'empowering' Rio Paralympics
    Rio de Janeiro: Isis Holt will have a few exceptional stories for her school friends when they all return from holidays.The Melbourne year nine student will be able to tell a tale about flying to this place called Rio and coming home with three medals from the Paralympics. Australia's Isis Holt, 15, competes in the women's 200m final at the Rio Olympic Stadium on day 10 of the Paralympics. Photo: Getty Images Holt, 15, who adores track legend Usain Bolt, made an impact on the same track ..
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  • Sydney's Kurt Tippett set to return for preliminary final against Geelong

    Sydney's Kurt Tippett set to return for preliminary final against Geelong
    FEARLESS Swan Kurt Tippett is set to take on Geelong in Friday night’s preliminary final just 13 days after breaking his jaw.Tippett missed Saturday night’s 36-point win over Adelaide after X-rays revealed a hairline fracture in his jaw following a clash with GWS ruckman Shane Mumford.After meeting with a specialist last week and being cleared of any need for surgery he trained last Thursday and again on Saturday.Swans football manager Tom Harley indicated the ruckman was on track to return.“He ..
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  • Tasmanian para-sailor Matt Bugg claims silver in Rio

    Tasmanian para-sailor Matt Bugg claims silver in Rio
    Rio 2016 Paralympics: Tasmanian para-sailor Matt Bugg claims silver in Rio Posted September 18, 2016 13:03:45 Tasmanian para-sailor Matt Bugg is celebrating after a comeback at the Rio Paralympics saw him claim a silver medal. The 35-year-old was first over the line in the final but finished second, based on points, to France's Damien Seguin in the 2.4 metre single keel boat event. Yachting Tasmania's Greg Rowlings said Bugg placed first during four events in the lead..
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Kenya: State House Spokesperson's Press Briefing At State House, Nairobi On 11th September 2016 .What's in a name? "Organic" orange juice claims questioned .
Magpies send Canberrans ducking for cover as swooping season starts .Rocket with NASA asteroid probe blasts off .

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