01.03.15
Top Four
- Record breaking batting: first Chris Gayle scored the first ever 200 at a World Cup, and then AB De Villiers joined the party, hitting the fastest 150 in ODI history.
- Chelsea: the London side won their 5th League Cup, defeating Spurs 2-0 at Wembley – a feat Jose Mourinho celebrated with a phone call to his wife.
- Lydia Ko: the 17 year old golfing sensation and world number one lifted her second consecutive title at the New Zealand Open
- Fish oil, reportedly keeping British sailors healthy amid fears about water quality at Rio 2016
In the relegation zone
- Stadium security, after a video of a couple cavorting on Charlton’s pitch does the rounds on the internet:
- England’s Grand Slam hopes are once again over for another year after an ill-disciplined display against Ireland in the Six Nations clash in Dublin
- Astana: the UCI is calling for their World Tour licence to be revoked as the team fails to shake off doping allegations
Sporting Speak 