Mertens And Wozniacki To AO Quarterfinals

Elise Mertens Reaches AO Quarterfinals Elise Mertens has become the first Belgian to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open since Kim Clijsters managed the same feat back in 2012, after Sunday’s straight sets victory over Petra Martic.  The game was eventually won after almost two hours of racing down ….

Scottish Cup: A Matter Of National Pride

Scottish Cup: More Than A Century Of Football History The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, better known as the Scottish Cup, is about as prestigious as it gets as far as club football in Scotland is concerned.  You’d have to travel more than just a few Scottish miles to find ….

Australian Open: Some (Don’t) Like It Hot

AO Too Hot to Handle Complaining about the weather is quite normal in the everyday swing of things.  We all do it at some point.  Some of us even use flippant conversations about the weather to stave off uncomfortable social situations. But playing a game of competitive tennis in temperatures ….

Australia Primed For U19 World Cup Win

Hadley: Australia The Best Out There They may not have gotten off to the most laudable start, but Australia’s Ryan Hadley is certain that his team is more than able to win the U19 Cricket World Cup trophy yet.  Sunday’s tournament opener did not go exactly as the Aussies would ….

Ben Stokes Is Back In The Cricket Game

Ben Stokes Finally Back In The Game English cricket all rounder Ben Stokes has been cleared to rejoin the English cricket team as they head for New Zealand next month to resume the Twenty20 tri-series, also including Australia.  England will also compete in a five-match ODI Series as well as ….

Marta Kostyuk Sets A New Record At AO

Kostyuk Surprises At Australian Open This year’s Australian Open certainly has made a comeback from the initial disappointment of a number of the big names having withdrawn from the event just days before the tournament was set to start.  In fact, it’s turned into an exciting affair marked by a ….

North Korea To Compete In Pyeongchang

North Korea To Participate In Winter Olympics It may seem slightly insulting, but actually, it’s just something that rings true: North Korea is better at political intrigue than at sports.  This is not to say that this applies across the board; in fact, there are some sports that North Korea ….

2018 Dakar Rally: Toby Price Into Top 4

12Toby Price Moves Into Top 4 Australian enduro-motorcyclist Toby Price has made his way into the Top 4 of the 2018 Dakar Rally.  This after Price moved into 3rd place during a very successful Stage 8, the first marathon stage for this year’s event.  Price’s team-mate, Antoine Meo, fought hard ….

Ben Stokes In The Balance Yet Again

Stokes Included In Squad To Face New Zealand – For Now Ben Stokes has been included in the English test cricket squad for the upcoming test series in New Zealand, scheduled for March / April.  Stokes recently made the headlines after he was accused of having been involved in a ….

2018 Florida Cup Officially Underway

2018 Florida Cup Format The Florida Cup is the best in club Football and is played in the sunshine state of Florida.  Famously dubbed, “where clubs become nations”, this year’s Florida Cup commenced on January 10th.  The mid-season tournament is played across Orlando, Lauderhill and St Petersburg, Florida.  This year ….