Issue: June 01, 2012   (Archive)
Thursday, June 20, 2013   

Andy fights back
Andy Murray overcame crippling back pain to battle his way past Jarkko Nieminen into the third round of the French Open.



Coaching duo to provide additional star power for Chartis Cup
Auckland Blues coach Pat Lam and Wallabies legend George Smith will take charge of the BGC APBs for their historic Chartis Cup clash against English giants Saracens next week.

Neville rules out repeat of WAGS chaos
Gary Neville has ruled out any chance of a repeat of the WAGS sideshow that overshadowed England's campaign at the 2006 football World Cup.

Pietersen has no qualms taking the long view
Kevin Pietersen has retired from all forms of international limited overs cricket, taking the England and Wales Cricket Board by surprise.

Crafty Kopitar wins Cup opener for LA
Anze Kopitar won a psychological battle against New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur to score the winning overtime goal for the Los Angeles Kings in the opener of the NHL's Stanley Cup finals.

Rondo magic can't cool Heat
LeBron James scored 34 points and Dwyane Wade added 23 as Miami withstood a stellar performance by Boston's Rajon Rondo to beat the Celtics 115-111 in overtime in the NBA Eastern Conference finals.



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