10 Most Captivating Tennis Showmen on Court

The ATP Tour has been fortunate to have a number of captivating showmen on display. Over the years, there have been the one player who has stood out from the rest, not in terms of ability but also the magnetic presence on the court. Some of them have gone on to be No. 1 in the rankings, while others have not been so successful in their prime. The current players seem to be very “normal”... 

2012 RBS 6 Nations Rugby: How Will It Stand?

The 2012 Six Nations Championship is right there for the taking for the obvious contenders, as they all have their own points to prove.   England This side is heading into the tournament under the watchful eye of its new caretaker coach Stuart Lancaster, and it will really have a point to prove after their off-the-pitch antics at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. England will be up for... 

Dirt-Trackers Rugby Show: Episode 8

In Episode 8, we talk about the postponed Ireland versus France game, hear from Declan Kidney and All Black Richie McCaw, and chat with Connacht’s John Muldoon. The Dirt-trackers Rugby Show features interviews with top rugby players, coaches and journalists in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. The two main hosts are Patrick McCarry—journalist with Inside Rugby, The Star and Rugby... 

Vitaly Petrov Replaces Jarno Trulli at Caterham Formula 1 Team

In a not entirely unexpected move, Jarno Trulli has been replaced at Caterham by Vitaly Petrov. Rumours suggesting Trulli’s seat was under threat from Petrov had been circulating since December, but after the Italian drove in the first test at Jerez last week, it appeared he might be safe. However, following lengthy discussions and difficulties with his sponsors, Petrov has finally been announced... 

Heineken Cup Rugby: Munster Top the Final Eight

Munster finished as the No. 1 seed in the knockout stages of this year’s Heineken Cup and will face the No. 8 seed, Ulster, in the quarterfinals of the Heineken Cup in Thomond Park in April. They saw off the Northampton Saints, last year’s runners-up, in an enthralling encounter in Milton Keynes three weeks ago after Simon Zebo scored his first professional hat-trick, two strong finishes... 

Six Nations Rugby: Dave Pearson’s Stad De France Decision to Postpone

Last Saturday’s Six Nations clash between France and Ireland at the Stad de France was postponed and has been rescheduled to take place on Saturday the 4th of March. English referee Dave Pearson decided to abandon the game with 10 minutes left till kick-off because he deemed the pitch as unsafe to play on. That first weekend in March is the only free one left during the rest of the Six Nations.... 

Super Rugby: Highlanders Talented Roster Could Lead Them to Super Rugby Playoffs

For a long time, the Highlanders have been at the bottom of the New Zealand Super Rugby hierarchy. But last year, they had their first non-losing season since 2005, managing to finish third in the New Zealand conference. Their improvement under Jamie Joseph and the influx of talent has Highlanders fans optimistic that they can finally make the playoffs. In recent years the deep south has become a destination... 

Super Rugby: Even Without AMI Stadium, the Crusaders Can Go All the Way

2011 was a tragic year for the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It was hit by an earthquake in February as well as a number of aftershocks. These hardships made the Crusaders’ trip to the Super Rugby final last year all the more amazing. AMI Stadium still hasn’t been repaired so the Crusaders will be playing their home games at the much smaller Rugby League Park. But that shouldn’t... 

Super Rugby: Mark Hammett and the Hurricanes Have a Tough Season Ahead

Last year, Mark Hammett took over the coaching duties for a team which, under the previous coach Colin Cooper, had made the playoffs five times in eight years. It did not turn out very well. The Hurricanes, while boasting a team that included World Cup winners Andrew Hore, Victor Vito, Aaron Cruden, Conrad Smith, Hosea Gear and Cory Jane, and IRB Player of the Year candidates Piri Weepu and Ma’a... 

2012 Six Nations Rugby: Scotland Loses Strokosch 4-6 Weeks to Broken Hand

As if the loss to Wales on Sunday wasn’t enough, Scotland will now have to continue their Six Nations campaign without Alasdair Strokosch. Scotland’s starting flanker sustained a broken hand in yesterday’s defeat in Millennium Stadium and according to team doctor James Robson will miss four to six weeks. The 29-year-old Strokosch has 24 caps for Scotland and has been an important... 

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