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5 Must-Watch Breeders' Cup Races in 2024

The Breeders' Cup is one of the most prestigious events in horse racing, drawing global attention from fans and experts alike. Each year, it showcases a series of thrilling races that test the speed, stamina, and skill of the world's finest horses.

In 2024, the Breeders' Cup promises to deliver another unforgettable experience. With so many races on offer, it’s easy to wonder which ones you absolutely shouldn’t miss. Here’s a closer look at five of the must-watch races that are sure to provide plenty of excitement and drama.

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Successful Trial Secures a Chiefs Contract for Moloney

Exeter Chiefs have recruited back row Martin Moloney just ahead of the 2024/25 season.

Moloney officially becomes a Chief having spent the majority of pre-season on trial in Devon from URC giants, Leinster Rugby.

The Kildare-born forward leaves the Irish province after 11 appearances for the senior squad having debuted against rivals Munster Rugby in April 2021.

“I am hugely excited to be joining the Exeter Chiefs squad this season,” the forward said.

“Watching how the team has performed over the last few years and the style of rugby that they play here...

Get involved in Women’s Rugby World Cup now

People are being offered an exciting opportunity to get involved with the Women’s Rugby World Cup in Exeter next year as a volunteer.

Organisers of the tournament have opened up Expressions of Interest for the Volunteer Programme.

The programme will help organisers assemble eight volunteer teams to support the tournament in each of the host locations, one of which is Sandy Park, Exeter.

The Women’s Rugby World Cup takes place between 22 August and 27 September in 2025. Sandy Park will play host to multiple matches in the pool phase as well as an historic quarter...

What to expect from England against Finland in the Nations League 2024/25

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 09/09/2024 - 9:36pm

England returned to action with a statement victory over Ireland since their heartbreaking defeat in the Euro 2024 finals. The Three Lions started their UEFA Nations League campaign with a 2-0 win over Ireland and they are set to face Finland in the last game of their international break. The team is keen to continue winning in their bid to win the 2024-2025 National League title.

Currently, Lee Carsley’s side is standing second behind leaders Greece, hoping they will secure more wins to dominate their group. On the other hand, Finland had a disappointing start in their 2024-2025...

Club debuts await eight new Exeter Chiefs Women

Eight new players will run out for Exeter Chiefs Women when they travel to Hartpury University Stadium to take on Gloucester-Hartpury on Sunday.

In the first of two pre-season PWR Up Series friendlies for every league club, Chiefs will kick-off at 14:00 against the reigning PWR champions before turning their attention to Bristol Bears at Sandy Park the following Sunday.

Both games offer Chiefs’ coaches a chance to see new, returning and existing squad members in action while international players are away with their home nation teams.

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Exeter Chiefs name side for Ospreys friendly

Exeter Chiefs have named their side to face Welsh URC side, Ospreys, at Sandy Park on Saturday afternoon as the 2024/25 Cup Kit is due to be launched on gameday.

Rob Baxter has named his side for the second weekend of pre-season friendlies ahead of the new Gallagher Premiership season.

Following a double header against London Scottish and Cornish Pirates two weeks ago, it is the turn of the Ospreys to make the trip to Devon to take on Baxter’s side.

A front row of Scott Sio, Dan Frost and Ehren Painter prepare to face their Welsh counterparts in the scrum....

Your Ultimate Guide to Experiencing the Australian Open Like a Pro

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 09/06/2024 - 12:10am

Get the most out of your Australian Open experience with this pro-level guide. Discover tips on securing the best tickets and more.

Teams that Will Spice up this Premier League Season

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 08/26/2024 - 10:35pm

The Premier League is back, and we definitely missed seeing our favorites battle it out on the field. Various teams guarantee us great entertainment through their performances and off-field activities.

This article highlights some of the teams that’ll spice up the EPL. Read on to discover what your team might be up to in the already action-packed season!

Manchester United

Manchester United kicked off the season with a win against Fulham (1-0), giving their noisy fans a chance to mock other teams like Chelsea. However, a loss to Brighton in the second game (2-1) shook the...

Chelsea sign Pedro Neto..how would he improve the Blues?

The dawn of a new Premier League season often brings hope, optimism and excitement, but Chelsea are already feeling pensive ahead of Enzo Maresca’s first official game in charge.

As the Chelsea hierarchy continues their youth-orientated approach to building the squad, they have notably added a bit more Premier League experience to their ranks this summer. To that effect, Chelsea tickets will also see a surge in demand for the 2024/25 season.

After having one of the youngest squads in the top flight last season, they lost the veteran presence of Thiago Silva and Maresca...

Steps to Get More Involved with Your Favourite Sport

Authored by Mike Page
Posted: Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:23pm

There's something about sports that can make anyone's heart race and adrenaline pump. Whether it's the thrill of a last-minute goal, the camaraderie among fans or the satisfaction of a well-executed play, sports have a unique way of bringing people together. If you're looking to deepen your connection with your favourite sport, you're in the right place. From understanding the basics to investing in proper gear, there are plenty of ways to immerse yourself. Let's explore some simple steps to get more involved with your beloved sport.

Understanding the basics of your sport

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Best Devon Golf Courses: A Golfer's Paradise in the West Country

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:59am

Devon boasts some of the UK's finest golf courses. You'll find stunning links layouts along the coast and picturesque inland tracks set among rolling hills. The county is home to three of the UK and Ireland's top 100 courses, all of which are links-style.

According to golfbreaksportugal.com Golf in Devon offers something for players of all skill levels. From the historic Royal North Devon, England's oldest golf course, to modern designs, you're spoilt for choice. Saunton Golf Club is a standout, with both its East and West courses highly rated.

The area's natural beauty...

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