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Mechanical demons haunt Ricciardo
JUST when he seems to be flying, some mechanical mishap brings Daniel Ricciardo back to earth. PETER COSTER reports on his latest tale of woe. More »
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October 2018
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Cricket civil war flares again
WITHIN HOURS of the unacceptable culture of Australian cricket being exposed, the ball-tampering scandal has exploded into the headlines again – and it could get ugly, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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The Smith and Warner bans must stay
KEN PIESSE says the 12-month bans for bad boys Steve Smith and David Warner must remain as cricket attempts to recover after the autumn scandal in South Africa. More »
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Tough sheilas take a bow
WHILE our male cricketers are languishing, and our Wallabies can’t take a trick against the All Blacks, Australia’s sportswomen keep racking up the records. PETER MEARES pays tribute to the gritty girls. More »
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Kimi’s Grand Prix win was a long time coming
FINALLY, after 113 starts, “The Iceman” breaks the ice in Texas. PETER COSTER reports. More »
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Marsh brothers feeling the desert heat
THE WEEK IN SPORT: IN AUSTRALIAN cricket, they’re unique – but time is running out for the Marsh family, says chief writer RON REED: BAGGING the Marsh brothers has become almost a national sport in itself – and as unhelpful and unsympathetic as that might be, ... More »
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Saluting a brave dad doomed to die young
HE WASN’T an Olympic champion like his famous daughter, but Geoff Watt was a remarkable athlete who conquered the world in his own way – fearlessly, writes RON REED. More »
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The trick that everyone missed
IT TOOK Sportshounds writer and part-time leg spinner KEN PIESSE 54 years to achieve his hat-trick dream... and at the time no-one knew it. More »
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McIlroy Needs More to Be One of the ‘Great’ Greats
For the last couple of decades, the golf media has always been somewhat Tiger-centric. His presence, or lack of, often overshadowed tournaments, as sports media outlets are always keen for a protagonist, someone to drive the narrative through the four days of ... More »
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Hope springs up for the Baggy Green
FROM autumn despair to springtime hope… it has been a roller-coasting, emotional journey for Australian cricket lovers, says KEN PIESSE. More »
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Why the captain’s feeling no Paine
THE WEEK THAT WAS: AUSTRALIA’S new cricket captain couldn’t have been handed a much tougher assignment – but all’s well that ends well, writes RON REED. More »
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The King of Cup callers
SPORTSHOUNDS brings you two exciting chapters from My Lucky Life Behind The Binoculars. You can get details of where to attend the book launch and buy the book at the foot of each chapter. More »
