A Grand National Winner
The 2017 winner Richmond completed the greatest 12-month turnaround in AFL history. After finishing 13th on the ladder in 2016, the Tigers went on to win their first premiership in 37 years in 2017. In 2020, they again won the grand final....
and in 1978 thetournamentmoved to the rubberized asphalt courts of the USTA National Tennis Center in nearby Flushing Meadow Park. TheAustralian Championshipswere played on grass in several cities until 1968, when they moved to Melbourne; in 1988 they moved within that city to the synthetic courts...
The U.S. Open is held each year over a two-week period in late August and early September. Since 1978 all the U.S. Open championships have been played on the acrylic hard courts of theU.S. Tennis Association(USTA) National Tennis Center (renamed the USTA Billie Jean King National Tenni...
A WINNER BY SMILES; GRAND DAY OUT: 20,000 Defiant Punters Save the NationalTwenty thousand punters defied the IRA yesterday to make the Grand National a winner by smiles...By McGIVERNMark
The race’s first ever winner was a horse namedSir Robert Peeland its most successful entrant wasBrown Ladwith 3 wins in 1975, 1976 and 1978. Not run in 2020 due to the coronavirus lockdown, the winner of the Irish Grand National in 2019 was Ruby Walsh onBurrows Saint. ...
The film is plagued though by the stay order in Punjab and Haryana on charges of vulgarity. However as it happens with most films, this one too is expected to sail through. As things stand today, the film should take 60%-70% opening for itself, which would ensure that... ...
Mayer was the French Open doubles champion in 1978-79 and reached as high as number four in the world in singles. Stark won the French Open doubles in 1994 and the US Open mixed doubles in 1995. SENIOR BATTLE Mary Mentzer had to beat a living legend to win the USTA National Senior ...
China's first and only Grand Slam winner Li Na formally announced her retirement on Friday, leaving the Chinese tennis yearning for the next superstar. Following is part of her farewell and retirement letter: For close to fifteen years, we've been a part of each other...
Mario Andretti - 1977 Race Winner “Mario’s victory really changed the whole image of the race,” says Jim Michaelian, now the President and CEO of the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach and the race’s financial officer in 1978. “We made the New York Times, Sports Illustrated and ...