Stoch Sports Blog

Cadel Evans became the first Australian winner of the Tour de France after overcoming his overnight deficit to Andy Schleck in the penultimate stage time trial Saturday. BMC leader Evans started the 42.5 km race against the clock with a 57sec deficit to Schleck in the overall standings but easily erased that on his way to second place behind stage winner Tony Martin of Germany. Continue Reading »

Saturday night’s Super Rugby final is set to break Australia’s 104 year old provincial attendance record after all general sale seats were soled out within 45 minutes on Wednesday.

That means Queensland Reds and the Crusaders will lock horns at a sold out Suncorp Stadium for the second time this year. Suncorp Stadium’s capacity is 52,000, but up to 4000 stadium members and pre-sold seat holders failed to attend the round 15 encounter. Continue Reading »