JOHANNESBURG – The Wallabies’ last win against the Springboks in Bloemfontein was an awfully long time ago.So long ago, in fact, the VW Beetle design was on the drawing board, the Great Depression gripped the United States and…
Bowls: Indecent exposure ban lifted
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A Gisborne bowler says he feels vindicated by Bowls New Zealand’s decision to reduce his 10-year suspension to a $500 fine.Former New Zealand representative David File was banned by a Bowls Gisborne East Coast judicial committee…
US Open: Djokovic into third round
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NEW YORK – Novak Djokovic reached the third round at the US Open with a 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (6) victory over 52nd-ranked Philipp Petzschner of Germany on Thursday.Play was delayed in the eighth game while police escorted away three…
Boxing: Holyfield looking for fights
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Evander Holyfield wants to fight heavyweight boxing champions David Haye and Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko. Former heavyweight champion Holyfield,who turns 48 next month, defends his lightly regarded WBF title against Sherman…
Netball: Aussies rocked by demolition job
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The battle to be the first holders of the Constellation Cup will be decided in Auckland this weekend after the Silver Ferns breathed new life into the series with a 19-goal demolition of Australia in Wellington last night.There…