Wimbledon: Two years later, Rafael Nadal gets past Lukas Rosol Detroit Free Press LONDON — Uncle Toni’s reaction said it all. | This one meant a lot to him and to the tennis player he coaches, his No. 1-ranked nephew Rafael Nadal, who was in a tough spot Thursday, one point from trailing two sets to none against the same guy he lost to — in the same stadium, same round — tw...
Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal won't shun grass surfaces Belfast Telegraph Rafael Nadal will keep on playing at Wimbledon even if it risks shortening his career, according to the 14-time grand slam winner's coach Toni. Nadal's uncle said the clay-court supremo, on a revenge mission against his one-time conqueror Lukas Rosol today, will not countenance avoiding Wimbledon in...
Hizb ut-Tahrir extremists should be banned in Australia: Muslim leader The Australian A MUSLIM leader has called for Hizb ut-Tahrir to be banned in Australia, as exasperatation within the community grows over the extremist group and its spokesman Uthman Badar for drawing Islam into another “stereotypical debate”. | The Aus...
Senate panel recommends royal commission into CommBank and ASIC The Australian THE Commonwealth Bank and corporate regulator ASIC would be hauled before a royal commission into fraud within the bank’s wealth-management arm under recommendations from a parliamentary committee. | probing a financial planning scandal. | Prem...
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga limps into the third round Stuff Jo-Wilfried Tsonga just cannot keep off the grass at Wimbledon this year, having played on all four days of the championships so far during a torturous route to the third round. | The popular Frenchman, twice a semi-finalist at the All England Club, ...
I had ended affair, says Gerard Baden-Clay The Australian GERARD Baden-Clay has told his murder trial he did not kill his wife, Allison, dump her body, or cover up her death, tearfully insisting he loved her and had ended a long-running affair when she vanished. | The former Brisbane prestige real estate ag...
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Murray set for Wimbledon campaign Belfast Telegraph Andy Murray will begin his Wimbledon campaign tomorrow as Murray Mania returns to Britain - and tennis fans should bring a brolly, just in case. | The 27-year-old Scot will step ou...
Harrison Ford injured on set of new Star Wars movie The Australian HARRISON FORD has been airlifted to hospital in Britain after a door fell on his foot on the set of the new Star Wars film. | Ford, 71, was taken to John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxfo...
Warren Truss says MH370 on autopilot for hours, announces new search The Australian INVESTIGATORS searching for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight 370 believe it was flying on autopilot for hours until it crashed into the southern Indian Ocean somewhere west of Perth. | More than 100 days after the Malaysia Airlines jet vanish...
High-flyers key to Top End growth The Australian SOME of the world’s biggest investors who have control of trillions of dollars will be invited to Darwin late next year for an investment forum to turbocharge the Coalition’s plan to develop northern Australia. | Trade and Investment Mini...
Federer has all the aces to flatten Muller The Guardian LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Sharp-shooter Roger Federer fired down 25 aces as he flattened Luxembourg's Gilles Muller 6-3 7-5 6-3 under a closed Centre Court roof on Thursday to reach the third round of Wimbledon. | A year after perishing in a shock second-round defeat, the seven-times champion spared his legion of fans another dose of nail-biting ...
Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal won't shun grass surfaces Belfast Telegraph Rafael Nadal will keep on playing at Wimbledon even if it risks shortening his career, according to the 14-time grand slam winner's coach Toni. Nadal's uncle said the clay-court supremo, on a revenge mission against his one-time conqueror Lukas Rosol today, will not countenance avoiding Wimbledon in a bid to lessen the damage to his long-term knee ...
