Archive for May, 2010

Will the REAL Third place I500 finisher please Stand-up?

Monday, May 31st, 2010

So AINT it funny how the REAL Media was in just such an Oh My Goodness lather, tripping over itself in the Goldrush to chat-up Princess DannaWhos big fifth place finish at The Speedway yesterday… As ABC had Jamie Little give Danica considerable Facetime immediately afterwards… Even in the aftermath of Marco Andretti pointedly stating that he didnt know what was going on as everybody was passing him under the Yellow flag after Mike Conways incident! And was it my imagination… Or did ABC SNUB the original third place finisher Alex Lloyd? As in that has to be one of Dale Coynes better finishes at the Brickyard, eh? Even if who pressdog coined as the Iron Hand O Justice, nee Brian BraveHeart (Barnhart) correctly revised the final race placings with Marco Andretti third, Lloyd fourth, Scott Dixon fifth and Dania My Teams Great! P

Mercedes still hoping for more in 2010

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Mercedes GP may be making progress with the development of its car, but motorsport boss Norbert Haug says the outfit will not be satisfied until it is winning.

Saracens sign Mordt, Parr

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Beaten Guinness Premiership finalists Saracens respond to defeat by signing Nils Mordt and Matt Parr.

Paterson moves to Cardiff

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Hurricanes forward Michael Paterson agrees a three-year deal with Cardiff Blues. The 25-year-old lock/blindside flanker was in the running for selection for the New Zealand squad this year after a strong Super 14 campaign, but is now out of the All Blacks frame.

Thompson agrees Leeds deal

Monday, May 31st, 2010

England hooker Steve Thompson leaves France’s Brive to return to the Guinness Premiership with Leeds Carnegie.

Simpson out of England tour

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Joe Simpson is forced to pull out of England’s trip to Australia and New Zealand with a hamstring problem.

Ferrari pins hopes on Valencia upgrade

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Ferrari is pinning hopes of a return to form on a major upgrade package that it is scheduling for introduction at the European Grand Prix in Valencia next month.

Renault praises Petrov’s performance

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Renault boss Eric Boullier has praised the breakthrough performance of Vitaly Petrov in Turkey last weekend – even though the Russian failed to finish in the points.

McLaren praises ’sensible’ drivers

Monday, May 31st, 2010

McLaren has praised the ‘exceptional’ behaviour of Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button in being able to fight wheel-to-wheel without colliding – unlike rival Red Bull Racing’s driver pairing.

South Africa vs Wales live Rugby online stream and TV link .

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Rugby International Match Wales have confirmed they will face World Cup holders South Africa in Cardiff on 5 June before heading to New Zealand for a two-Test tour. The Welsh Rugby Union also hopes to host pre-summer Tests in future years