/ 12 Mar 2010
This was the third year of the Monsoon Cup, part of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) and a significant competition in sailing. Named appropriately for the torrential seasonal weather that rages...
/ 11 Mar 2010
JUST ONCE, I’d like to hear someone say: “Okay, okay! The tests were right. I junked up on the steroids they pump into cattle.
I was trying to get an edge. I wanted more money. I wanted to win....
/ 11 Mar 2010
1. Matthew Johns – Rugby League
After a boozy night out with his buddies Johns, a married man, took a 19-year-old girl back to his hotel room and had sex. Nothing terribly unusual about that. But...
/ 11 Mar 2010
We are all too familiar with celebrities going to great lengths to physically cast themselves into their roles. Christian Bale, who dropped a whopping 28.6 kg to play Trevor Reznik in The...
/ 11 Mar 2010
Nakata has been dubbed the David Beckham of Asian soccer and is rightly hailed as its first superstar export. The comparisons with Becks are inevitable, both midfielders having risen to the top...
/ 11 Mar 2010
“Of course I was arrogant, but why is that a negative thing? How can you be the best in the world without thinking you are the best?”
AM: Carl, we hear you’re pursuing an acting career. That sounds...
/ 11 Mar 2010
How many can you tick off? All 10? Doubtful. You’ll see why in a minute. Here they are: The 10 sporting events and their stunning venues that you simply have to experience before you die.
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/ 11 Mar 2010
Michael Gerard Tyson, “Iron Mike” to you and me, turned 40 in June. At the age of 20 years and four months, the boxer from Brooklyn, New York, became the youngest to win the world heavyweight...
/ 11 Mar 2010
“It was not a designers’ competition but a racers’ competition. And all the teams were very happy to have a chance to pit their skills against one another on an even playing field. More than...
/ 11 Mar 2010
I don’t care much for my diet. I sleep a maximum of four hours a day except on weekends. I drink vodka more often than beer, beer more often than fruit juice. And the last time I actually exercised...