#South East

Chelsea will be hoping to secure a 12th consecutive win against Crystal Palace when they host the south Londoners at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon. The pair have both endured difficult runs over the past two months - struggling for form in the Premier League and being knocked out of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup respectively - which has caused…

THE thrill of Runbro's victory in last month's Nhill Cup has been soured somewhat. At only his second run this preparation, the Belinda O'Loughlin trained gelding produced the goods to win his second cup for 2022 and his connections were looking forward to a successful 2023 summer cups campaign. "He did a tendon and has been retired," stable…

The quarter finals of the Carabao Cup are now upon us, with Manchester United in action against League One side Charlton. And 888Sport are offering new customers £30 in free bets and £10 casino bonus when they stake a tenner on the match. Manchester United go into Tuesday's quarter-final in fantastic form, having won all of their last seven matches…

Some of the biggest European clubs are set to arrive in countries such as Thailand and Singapore for pre-season Asian football tours before their respective 2022-23 seasons commence. Football stars enjoy a commanding fan following in Asian countries, including Japan, South Korea, the UAE and India. Icons like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have…

Racing is never short of a storyline and 2022 was certainly no different. Be it the good, the bad or the sometimes ugly, racing can at times resemble a soap opera as much as it does a billion dollar industry. With 2022 now in the rear view mirror we look back at the 30 biggest stories to shape the year with Part 2 today covering 15-1. 15) Melbourne…

It's the last day of summer, which means that the autumn is just one sleep away. South-East Queensland tracks continue to get hammered by rain and floodwater, a clash of the titans beckons down in Victoria, while seven years on from'the other Weir runner', we get stung by'the other Waller runner'. It's never good to see natural disasters take…

TWO FORMULA 1 stars of the future are subject of a BBC One documentary titled We Are England Born To Race next week. Ruben Stanislaus, 18, and Lewis Appiagyei, 19, have dreamt of having a place on the Formula 1 circuit since they were kids. Backed by their supportive fathers, Steve and Tony, they're preparing to take the next steps in reaching…

CAROLINE trainer Belinda O'Loughlin could not have wished for a better way to end 2022. After winning the Hamilton cup in October with Muntham Missile, the O'Loughlin stable added another cup to the list when Runbro caused an upset by taking out last Monday's $30000 Nhill cup (1650 metres). Runbro won the Summer cup over 2100 metres at Penola back…

He has drawn the dreaded box seven again, but Hara's Herbie will still be hard to beat in the third Queensland Derby heat at Albion Park on Thursday night, according to trainer Jemma Daley. He will go in as the second favourite at $2.80 across online betting sites after his excellent last-start victory over the same 520m distance at Ipswich last…

Miami has wrapped the No. 1 seed up, but it might have no choice but to play its starters tonight against Atlanta, at least in the early going. That's why we're targeting the first quarter spread with our Hawks vs. Heat NBA betting picks. The Atlanta Hawks make the short trip to the Sunshine State to face off against the Miami Heat in NBA action on…

ARE we about to have our first locally owned Inter Dominion winner in the lower South East? To my knowledge, no local pacer (either owned or trained here) has ever won an Inter Dominion final but there is a possibility that could all change at Melton next weekend. Majestic Cruiser, owned here in Mount Gambier by Des and Heather Glynn, will be one…

The Cranbourne Turf Club is the destination on Friday as the night racing season in Victoria continues. Nine races are set down for decision on a track rated a Soft 6, and the rail is out 6m for the entire circuit. With clear skies forecast in the lead up to the meeting, we expect to be racing on the better side of a Soft 5, if not a Good 4 at some…

Plymouth is unquestionably the "hit" of the year, and it's likely that even the most pessimistic supporters could not have imagined that their team would be atop the "League One" standings after just 19 rounds of competition. One of the leading possibilities for promotion to the Championship is the well-known "The Pilgrims," who have 43 points on…

The Milwaukee Bucks willplay against the Atlanta Hawks today at the State Farm Arena for the 2022-2023 NBA Season. The Bucks will try to increase their winning streak to 10 straight games, while the Hawks want to avoid a second loss in a row to Giannis Antetokounmpo's side. Here, check out all the detailed information about this NBA game including…

On-pacer runners making their own luck is the catalyst to a successful punting day at Ipswich on Wednesday. Jim Orman is striking at better than 23 per cent this year and Ipswich is one of his favourite tracks. Between Orman, Ben Thompson and 2kg-claiming apprentice Angela Jones - I have much of the meeting covered. BEST BET NOBLE BEAUTY (Race 8…

The NCAA tournament is set to begin in March of 2023 and will include 68 teams. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 84th annual edition is expected to begin on the 14th of March, 2023, and end on April 3 in Houston, Texas, with the final game. The first four games of the 2023 men's NCAA tournament will take place in Dayton, Ohio,…

CTP vs PW Dream11: The National Basketball League is now in full flow and as expected, the action has been high-octane with some games going right down to the wire. The NBL may not have the firepower as the NBA but it still has been able to narrow the gap recently to a considerable degree. In this game, the Cairns Taipans will look to narrow the…

Racegoers have tickets for the Grand National as they return to Aintree. With 40 runners lining up, millions of punters will try to find the winner of the big betting event The Grand National is the world's most famous race, with a huge field assembling for the £1million event. A total of 40 horses will go to post for Saturday's Randox-sponsored…

ILH vs SEMP Dream11: October is here and it is a bonanza for basketball lovers as major leagues are off to a new season and the competition level once again intensifies. While the NBA continues to take the throne for the best basketball league, others are catching up and one of those leagues is the NBL, which is based in Australia. In this NBL…

Catch up on the week's harness racing action in our weekly review, thanks to Darren Clayton. Trainer Chantal Turpin's dominance of the two-year-old trotting ranks in Queensland continued last Tuesday when Razzleme Dazzleme (Sebastian K) claimed the Springboard Series Final. Driven by husband Pete McMullen, Razzleme Dazzleme was slowly into stride…

George Russell has said that Austin could potentially be a venue that Mercedes can challenge for victory at before the current Formula 1 season ends. It's been a tough year for Merc and as we head into the final six races of the campaign there is every chance we might not see one of their drivers on the top step before the season is out. That's…

Chris Waller will flex his muscle at Randwick's traditional spring meeting and could have the favourites in each of the three group 1s on Saturday, which may turn into ladies' day for the premier stable. The champion trainer has swept the October long weekend majors before, in 2019, when he also won the Turnbull Stakes in Melbourne to achieve the…

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Think of Irish Rugby League and one name comes to mind… Brian Carney. But to grow a sport in a new land needs more than the fleeting fame of a shooting star - no matter the brilliant trailing flame that the ex-Wigan and GB star left. For sure, Carney's exploits raised the awareness of Rugby League in the Emerald Isle, but those green fields across…

SK vs SEMP Dream11: The Australian scene is full of riveting athletes that have stage even a big league like the NBA on fire, giving us wonderful memories. The competition level in the basketball arena is high in Australia, which continues to trump the Asian continent, being the FIBA Asia Cup winner multiple times. But it is time for some league…