Jared Tallent to collect Olympic gold medal for walking after Sergey Kirdyapkin stripped after drug test
Jared Tallent to collect Olympic gold medal for walking after Sergey Kirdyapkin stripped after drug test Updated May 07, 2016 16:02:11 Four years late and only two months before his next Games, Australian walker Jared Tallent will finally be presented with his 2012 Olympic gold medal. Key points:Jared Tallent won silver in men's walk at London 2012 games but Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin was stripped of goldTallent will be handed gold medal 1,046 days after raceHe will de..>> view originalBrumbies feared Matt Toomua could be out for 12 weeks, but hope he can push for Test spot
The Brumbies feared Matt Toomua would miss up to 12 weeks. Photo: Getty Images The ACT Brumbies feared Matt Toomua's immediate Australian rugby career was all but over when a knee injury threatened to rule the Wallabies back out for up to 12 weeks.But the Brumbies hope the sight of Toomua walking out of hospital after an operation last week will keep his mid-year Test ambitions alive and ensure he's a crucial part of the club's Super Rugby finals push.Brumbie..>> view originalHawks prove too classy for improved Tigers
HAWTHORN has piled on 12 of the last 15 goals to turn a desperately tight contest against Richmond into a comfortable 46-point win at the MCG on Friday night, but questions remain about their premiership credentials. Taking the field without Luke Hodge, Sam Mitchell and Jarryd Roughead for the first time since Alastair Clarkson took over as coach in 2005, the Hawks looked in desperate trouble when the Tigers kicked the opening four goals of the third term to turn a 15-point half-time deficit in..>> view originalEels fans should rage at those really to blame
NRL backflips on their Parramatta Eels decision1:15NRL: The NRL has backflipped on their decision to force 5 Eels directors to stand down before the club can play for competition points. The NRL has decided the Eels can earn points while court action is being taken. IT’S the fans who suffer most. We’ve heard that line a lot since Parramatta’s punishment was announced and, of course, it rings true.The players whose hard fought six victories have been quashed and now face a desperate struggle to ..>> view originalJillaroos outmuscled by Ferns in physical clash
Lilietta Maumau is tackled by Simaima Taufa.JILLAROOS captain Ruan Sims sat in the press conference with a black eye that was swollen shut, speaking nothing but praise for her teammates that refused to give up against New Zealand at Hunter stadium on Friday night. Adding another chapter to the fiery rivalry between the two nations, the Ferns ran away with a 26-16 win over Australia, backing up the 2-1 victory they scored at the Auckland Nines earlier this year.Sims, who came off the field after ..>> view originalRacing: Luke Nolen up then down
Success: Luke Nolen rode Abbey Marie to a group 1 win in the Australasian Oaks on Saturday. Photo: Getty Images Luke Nolen, who managed to put a harrowing six months behind him in winning Saturday's group 1 Australasian Oaks in Adelaide on one of Australia's most promising fillies Abbey Marie, was 40 minutes later involved in a nasty fall.The jockey was on board the well-fancied Miss Promiscuity when the mare appeared to stumble dislodging Nolen who was exa..>> view originalQueensland Reds schooled by Crusaders in lopsided Super Rugby clash
CRUSADERS 38 REDS 5 Video will begin in 5 seconds. Reds' Christchurch hoodoo continues Queensland wanted to party like it was 1999 but the 17-year hoodoo continued after Crusaders winger Jone Macilai-Tori scored three tries in a 38-5 win. PT1M28S 620 349 The Queensland Reds have been taught a brutal Super Rugby lesson by the Crusaders, who cruised to a dominant 38-5 bonus-point victory on Friday night.Winger Jone Macilai-Tori scored a hat-trick as the Crusaders booked a comfor..>> view originalJunior Kangaroos too good for NZ
The Junior Kangaroos have made it back-to-back wins over the Junior Kiwis with a convincing 34-20 victory at Pirtek Stadium to kick off Saturday's festival of footy. The game's future looks in safe hands as players from both teams combined to put on a highly entertaining spectacle in front of a colourful and noisy crowd.Jaydn Sua was named man of the match after running for a game high 212 metres, continuing his incredible start to the year for the Broncos.Australia's halves both produced solid..>> view originalBlues hold sway, and hold their nerve
GEELONG 2.4 9.7 12.11 18.15 (123) WEST COAST 3.1 4.2 9.5 12.7 (79) Goals: Geelong: S Motlop 4 S Kersten 3 T Hawkins 3 C Guthrie 2 A Mackie D Menzel J Bartel J Caddy N Cockatoo R Stanley. West Coast: J Darling 3 J Kennedy 3 S Lycett 2 J Cripps J Hill L Jetta M LeCras. Best Geelong: Motlop, Selwood, Bartel, Henderson, Duncan, Caddy, Dangerfield. West Coast: Naitanui, Gaff, McGovern, Priddis, Wellingham, Darling. Umpires: Jeff Dalgleish, Scott Jeffery, Robert O'Gorman Official Crowd: 25,429 ..>> view original
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