Alexander Grant Roar Pro

Alexander Grant

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Member Since:
July 2012
Based In:
Australia
Favourite Sporting Team:
Parramatta Eels
Favourite Sports:
Football, League, Cycling, Cricket, Motor, Tennis,

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Put a puncture in painful Pirelli tyres

16 Apr 2013

Formula 1 management are destroying their sport with a tyre from Pirelli that looks more determined to spew rubber than hold itself together. I wish I were exaggerating, but I’m not. If the measure of skill behind the sport is who is the quickest driver, then the tyre needs to allow this vision to be [...]

Tennis must put talk of a 'fifth Slam' to rest

10 Apr 2013

Now that we’ve made our way through the American March, we’ve had to put up with more talk of a ‘fifth Slam’ for another year. For another year, people seek more grandeur and ‘top tennis’ while the sport they love continues to suffer unbeknownst to many. It’s getting on my nerves to hear talk of [...]

Three tracks Formula One needs again

26 Mar 2013

Perhaps it’s the recent rise of the street circuit or the lack of undulation on modern circuits, but I can’t shake the feeling that viewers of 2013 Formula One are being robbed of some of racing’s most exquisite tracks. It’s made me reflect on those circuits we’ve had stripped from the calendar and how the [...]

Smith inclusion the obstacle for Khawaja

23 Mar 2013

Steven Smith’s inclusion and Usman Khawaja’s lack of in the Australian party in India is the most questionable thing to come of this series. Forget everything else. You can question giving the captaincy to Shane Watson after being dropped from the third Test or the place of Glenn Maxwell in this squad, let alone the [...]

Leadership questions are distracting from the bigger issues

Leadership questions are distracting from the bigger issues

22 Mar 2013

With Michael Clarke looking at the prospect of missing a Test through injury for the first time in his career, the return of Shane Watson to India has stirred up quite a commotion about leadership. This kind of reaction from the media over the past few days seems to come from Watson’s lack of popularity [...]

Hewitt underrated in 2012, but can he topple Djokovic tonight?

1 Aug 2012

The 31 year old fighter from Adelaide goes into tonight’s third round encounter at the Olympic Games against world number two Novak Djokovic with nothing to prove and even less in the expectations department. He may not have played anywhere near the number of matches the top fifty in the world have this year, but [...]

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