Boxing Sports

Tyson Fury’s cut needed 47 stitches to close

Former unified middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins believes Manny Pacquiao, 40-years-old, could continue fighting for another 10 years – or more. Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s victory over the tough Otto Wallin came at a cost with the ‘Gypsy King’ suffering a huge gash over his right eye that required 47 stitches to Read More…

Polo Sports

Pier.Gio.Inves/VAS claim the Italian Polo Championship

Sunday marked the end of the 33º Italian Polo Championship at Roma Polo Club, with four teams in participation. Teams played under a “round robin” format throughout the three days of the event.  Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS claimed the title after being unbeaten in its three matches. Simone Perillo, General Secretary of the Federazione Italiana Sport Equestri, and Read More…

Sports Tennis Women

Talented young tennis players offered college scholarships

A selection of Sunshine Coast talents have been offered scholarships to play division one college tennis in the United States. Somer Dalla-Bona, Tayah Cross and Chloe Purkiss have been recognised as promising players from the high performance program at KT Academy, Mooloolaba Tennis Club. Academy director Adon Kronk said he was “extremely proud of all Read More…

Cricket Sports Women

Sophie Molineux called into Australia Women’s Ashes squad

Australia have called spinning allrounder Sophie Molineux into their squad for the Women’s Ashes Test, which starts next Thursday in Taunton. The left-armer has played three ODIs and 15 T20Is, taking 21 wickets for her country, but has yet to feature in Tests. Molineux missed the original cut for the Ashes squad in June, as Read More…