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[ad_1] After ticking off a four-game Opening Round slate, Round 1 is finally upon us as 10 clubs prepare to open their 2024 accounts this weekend. One of the talking points heading into this weekend is the ‘compromised’ nature of the fixture, with clubs such as the Western Bulldogs and North Melbourne facing Melbourne and … Read more
[ad_1] Brodie Grundy issued an ominous statement against his former side at the SCG, employing a smart ruck tactic to wear down his ex-teammate. Grundy’s Swans blitzed the Demons in the final quarter of Thursday night’s season-opener, kicking five goals to Melbourne’s two in the fourth stanza to deliver a stirring 22-point win to start … Read more
[ad_1] A “pretty green” Wellington wicket and New Zealand bowlers well equipped to exploit conditions in their favour could be Steve Smith’s greatest challenge in just his third Test as an opening batter. But his veteran partner, Usman Khawaja, lazily slapped away any suggestions the 35-year-old couldn’t adapt declaring Smith was arguably the “best Test … Read more
[ad_1] Watching Jannik Sidder glide around Rod Laver Arena on Friday as he dismantled Novak Djokovic, it was easy to understand how the Italian carved through the Alps as a child. Djokovic has always been a supreme mover on a tennis court, with the 10-time champion’s flexibility and ease of movement a factor in his … Read more
[ad_1] Rory McIlroy won a “really cool” record fourth Dubai Desert Classic title on Sunday by one shot after storming back from a 10-shot deficit going into the weekend at the Emirates Golf Club. McIlroy made two massive birdie putts towards the end of the front nine – a 31-footer on the par-4 eighth, followed … Read more
[ad_1] The Socceroos weren’t at their best but it mattered little as they secured a 2-0 win over India to kick off their Asian Cup campaign. Second half goals from Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos did the business for the Aussies as a resolute India side were left to rue a costly defensive error. Foxsports.com.au … Read more