Person: Doug Sanders

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rugby

Peter Jackson: Freddie Burns' gaffe may sink Bath

An unholy trinity of ghastly misadventures in sport happened at three historic venues: Aintree; the old twin-towered Wembley; and St Andrews. That the misadventures are still talked of five decades later says everything about their enduring appeal, writes Peter Jackson.

general

The Shape I'm In: Red Hurley

gaa

The Coach’s couch: James Horan

Reilly and Kenny must face the media and deal with questions

golf

There isn’t always a next time in majors

Our very own Comeback Kid isn’t getting the recognition he deserves

Why the ‘C word’ just sticks in the throat

IT’S becoming increasingly difficult to leave the word “choke” out of the sporting lexicon these days.

Tue, 13 Mar, 2007

Ryder dream spurs Monty on

“THE most important win of my career.” That was Colin Montgomerie’s verdict at St Andrews last night after he had captured the Dunhill Links Championship in a dramatic finish against Englishman Kenneth Ferrie.

Mon, 03 Oct, 2005

When fate frowned on the Golden Bear

Thirty years on, Charlie Mulqueen recalls how close Jack Nicklaus came to making history at Muirfield.

Tue, 16 Jul, 2002

Golf: Goosen's miss gifts Brooks a play-off chance

In a Major championship which looked set to go down as the one Tiger Woods did not win, 32-year-old South African Retief Goosen made sure he will be remembered too in Tulsa.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2001