Black magic strikes again
Greg Baum RARELY before in the annals of great Australian horse tales has there been movement at the station quite like this.
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Corrupt sport is a fool's game
Greg Baum SINCE before he could remember, he had loved foolball. Then, he had loved it innocently.
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It's good Warnie can play cricket as he can't count
Greg Baum Shane Warne has waved his magic wand again, and turned a rabbit into ... a rabbit.
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Net gain of common courtesy
Greg Baum Once, a player would deliberately lose a point, if his opponent was wronged by a line call.
Djokovic makes it three in a row, but the battle isn't over
Greg Baum In the latest joust between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray at Rod Laver arena on Sunday night, cousinly co-claimants to emperor Roger Federer's slipping crown, Djokovic prevailed 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2.
Sumyk defends his star's teary triumph
Linda Pearce, Greg Baum VICTORIA AZARENKA'S coach Sam Sumyk was proud, blunt, and rather angry. ''This is a trophy that she suffered to win, so maybe that explained the tears,'' said the Frenchman, who has coached Azarenka...
Djokovic makes it three in a row, but the battle isn't over
Greg Baum In the latest joust between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray at Rod Laver arena on Sunday night, cousinly co-claimants to emperor Roger Federer's slipping crown, Djokovic prevailed 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2.
Victoria takes crown but can't win over Melbourne
Greg Baum Victoria Azarenka, displaying stubborn and contrarian character, overcame a shaky beginning and hostility that sometimes bordered on unsporting to defend her Australian Open title on Saturday night...
Victoria reigns again
Greg Baum VICTORIA Azarenka, displaying stubborn and a champion's contrarian character, overcame a shaky beginning and hostility that sometimes bordered on unsporting to defend her Australian Open title on...
Tennis
Azarenka 'suffered to win' says coach
Linda Pearce and Greg Baum Victoria Azarenka's coach Sam Sumyk was proud, blunt, and rather angry.
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Grand prix counts for nothing
Greg Baum Organisers of the Grand Prix can't count the crowd because they can't afford the scanners.
Tennis
The champion concedes to pretender
Greg Baum The guard is changing, but the handover will be long and dignified. Andy Murray's victory last night was his first over Roger Federer in a major championship, and the match was akin to negotiations...
How to lure Federer into the odd stumble
Greg Baum Andy Murray understandably is tired of the question about what has changed since he broke through for his first major championship victory last year, but Roger Federer identifies one difference, and...
Fit but not worthy: the plight facing Ferrer
Greg Baum DAVID FERRER is as fit as any top-four player, and momentarily fits into the top four, yet by his own recognition he is not fit to be there.
Giant-killer becomes the new poster girl
Greg Baum For teenager Sloane Stephens, beating her heroine and possibly the greatest woman tennis player in history in a quarter-final of the Australian Open posed some immediate, like, oh-my-god dilemmas.
Tennis
Li outlasts familiar foe in a battle of attrition
Greg Baum THIS was the meeting of the immovable obstacle and the immovable obstacle and, inevitably it took a long time to resolve.
Tennis
Peerless Federer knocks over another cocky challenger
Greg Baum The tournament sets them up, and one by one, Roger Federer knocks them down.
Thanks for the beating, Roger
Greg Baum The first game of Saturday night's bill-topper at Melbourne Park would have told you everything and nothing about what ensued.
Cancer story built a fake ideal of fighting spirit
Greg Baum TONY Greig, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Geoff McClure, Simon Townley. Some of these names will be familiar, some less so.



























