May 23, 2013

Rugby Six Nations 2013: Scotland coach Scott Johnson relishing title push

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(PhatzRadio / BBC Sports) — Scotland interim head coach Scott Johnson is relishing a push for the Six Nations title after his side clinched their second win by beating Ireland. Johnson’s team battled past Ireland, who dominated possession and territory, in a 12-8 win at Murrayfield. “We’re still in the tournament – we are in [...]

Tennis: Sleeping giant Serena ready to take back throne

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(Reuters) – Serena Williams has played two matches in five months and comes into the Australian Open still feeling the effects of a twisted ankle but the American has no doubts she can claim a 14th grand slam single title. The most dominant player of her generation returns to Melbourne Park after missing 2011′s tournament [...]

Wales and Ireland advances to Rugby World

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Italy’s Sergio Parisse is tackled by Ireland’s Brian O’Driscoll during their Rugby World Cup match at Otago Stadium Sunday. (Rob Griffith/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Ireland withstood a ferocious performance by Italy’s forwards Sunday to advance to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a 36-6 win in the tournament’s last pool match. Brian [...]