Sport
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Kerber inflicts 51-minute wipe out
It took Germany’s Angelique Kerber a mere 51 minutes to wipe out American Madison Keys in the Australian Open women’s singles quarter finals on Wednesday…
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Surprise, surprise, it’s semis for Mertens and Edmund
It was an afternoon of shocks in the Australian Open on Tuesday. Two of the tournament fancies – women’s singles fourth seed Elina Svitolina and…
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Gift to return in style
One of the biggest events on the Brimbank sports calendar is back. The Keilor Gift will be held on Saturday, February 10, after the Brimbank…
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Svitolina cruises into quarter finals
Ukranian Elina Svitolina has cruised into her first Australian Open quarter final with an emphatic 6-3 6-1 victory over Denisa Allertova. The world number four…
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Keilor Gift attracts world champ
Keilor Gift organisers have pulled off a coup, with world champion woodchopper Caroline Wassink to compete at the February 10 event at Keilor Recreation Reserve.…
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Albion’s day out to reign in debt
Albion is working hard to ensure it does not get left behind the other Western Region Football League division 1 clubs. Relatively smaller clubs such…
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Deer Park falls, but redeems itself in thriller rematch
A gallant Deer Park was pipped 81-75 by a more fancied Mentone in the Bowls Victoria premier division at Ballarat Road on Saturday. In a…
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In the Doghouse
■ It’s summer sport, which means it is played in the heat … deal with it. Thank goodness we have moved on from that, or…
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Sunshine takes top spot
There are two big reasons why Sunshine fans are smiling like Cheshire Cats at work this week. They saw their Crows pounce on top spot…
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Spinner puts Taylors Lakes in the box seat
It is the last chance saloon for Taylors Lakes to keep its Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association season alive. The second-last Lions have a chance to…
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Nick Kyrgios goes down swinging
A brave and, at times, fiery Nick Kyrgios was eliminated from the 2018 Australian Open at the fourth round stage on Sunday night after an…
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Halep prevails in Aus Open epic
World number one Simona Halep and American Lauren Davis produced arguably the best match of the Australian Open thus far on Saturday. The enthralling 48-game…
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Armstead new EDFL chief executive
It’s an exciting but challenging time ahead for the Essendon District Football League according to incoming chief executive Craig Armstead. Armstead was this week announced…
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Distraction-free Kyrgios delivers
It was a match that was full of strange distractions but Nick Kyrgios did not let them get to him. A composed Kyrgios showed his…
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Doubles trouble for Whittington
It was a short-lived men’s doubles experience for Williamstown’s Andrew Whittington and Australian compatriot Marc Polmans in the 2018 Australian Open. Whittington-Polmans made 11th seeded…
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