Jun 28
The Australia men’s basketball team has lost 84-78 to China in the first of two between nations friendly matches in Beilun.
Toronto Raptors forward Nathan Jawai top scored for the Boomers by 14 points to go with eight rebounds while Gold Coast Blaze heed James Harvey, who was named Boomers captain prior to the game, added 12 points and four rebounds.
China led 11-3 after the opening minutes to the delight of a vocal home crowd but Australia fought back to tie the gallant subsequent six minutes and managed to lead 23-19 behind the first quarter.
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Jun 28
Gayle: Rapid half-century
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Jun 28
Botha: Two week excommunication
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Jun 28
Jelena Jankovic, who was stunned by means of 17-year-old Melanie Oudin in the third round of Wimbledon, didn’t want to blame her own lack of quality for the repulse and even characterized her opponent’sitting game as mediocre.
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Jun 28
Handsome golfer Adam Scott was spotted in Ana Ivanovic’s box, watching her second-round match against Sara Errani.
"I met her in Australia. But I'm not going to say any greater quantity," Scott said after the match.
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Jun 28
Wigan ended a week of adversity to record a much-needed win over Hull KR at Craven Park.
Warriors coach Brian Noble’session have position has been under scrutiny while Gareth Hock faces the prospect of a two-year ban for testing stubborn.
Wigan trailed 16-14 at half-time, but 16 unanswered points after the break induce the visitors back in charge.
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Jun 28
England’s Nick Dougherty resisted a late charge from Argentina’s Rafa Echenique to claim the BMW International Open by one shot.
Dougherty began with four birdies in the opening five holes to tug level with overnight commander Retief Goosen.
Birdies on 13, 14 and 15 established a comfortable lead, but an albatross at the last helped Echenique to a European Tour record 27 on the back nine.
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