South African club pack enough venom to rule Cobra 10s Oct 31, 2008
PETALING JAYA: Hamilton Football Club from South Africa are thinking big in their debut appearance in the HSBC-Cobra 10s rugby tournament, which begins tomorrow at the MBPJ Stadium in Kelana Jaya here ... Hamilton are among four teams making their first appearance in the tournament ... Hamilton come with a reputation of being the oldest rugby club in South Africa. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Soccer: U.S. women fall to Japan 3-2 Oct 30, 2008
HAMILTON, New Zealand The United States under-17 women's national team opened the under-17 Women's World Cup with a 3-2 loss to Japan on Wednesday. Japan scored the go-ahead goal in the 74th minute off a long ball that settled onto the head of Akane Saito. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Tigers' blushes spared Oct 30, 2008
New Zealand, who beat Bangladesh by an innings victory in three days at Hamilton in 2001 after the first two days were washed out, had harboured similar hopes until lunch before Hasan and Mortaza batted solidly. There have been 19 cases of a Test match finishing inside two days but no team has ever won a Test after the first three days were washed out. (iAfrica.com)
Cobra remain confident despite strong teams in group Oct 24, 2008
Group C: North Harbour (NZL), Hamilton (Rsa), Kenya Harlequin (Ken), Cobra Barbarians (Mas). Group D: Cobra Rugby Club (Mas), Natal Duikers (Rsa), Australia Rugby Legends (Aus), RSC Dog (Mas). (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Country of Origin only fair way to go for World Cup Oct 18, 2008
Then, in Japan, nothing more than a normal racing manoeuvre at the first corner resulted in McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton serving a drive-through, but when Felipe Massa ran into Hamilton after Massa re-entered the race track in a dangerous manner, all Massa was given was a drive-through penalty. Then because Massa ran into one of the STR-Ferrari cars that was rejoining the track as the STR driver was entitled to, Massa ended up being elevated one position. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
New Zealand Emissions Scheme Faces Bumpy Ride Oct 15, 2008
"Once we've got the election out of the way, there are definitely going to be amendments, there are definitely going to be teething problems," King told Reuters from Hamilton in New Zealand. One of the main uncertainties is the change in a rule that previously allowed unlimited amounts of Kyoto offsets called Assignment Amount Units to flow into the New Zealand scheme to help companies meet their compliance obligations. (Planet Ark, United States)
Auckland flights 'make up' for lost services Oct 14, 2008
Last week, Air New Zealand announced it was suspending its twice weekly flights between Hamilton and Coolangatta. Gold Coast Tourism Corporation spokesman Ben Pole says the daily Auckland flights are a positive sign. (ABC Online)
Air New Zealand to Reduce Trans-Tasman Services Citing Demand, Competition Oct 6, 2008
Air New Zealand Plans to Reduce Hamilton-Australia Services ... The company will suspend flights from the city of Hamilton to Sydney and to Australia's Gold Coast during the low season from April through October next year ... Flights to Brisbane from Hamilton in New Zealand's Waikato region may also be reviewed if passenger levels drop, the Auckland-based airline said today. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
All Blacks squad picked: Henry Oct 3, 2008
" Henry was in Hamilton on Thursday night to watch Waikato play Taranaki and will be in Napier, Pukekohe and at Auckland's Eden Park during the weekend. Assistant coaches Wayne Smith and Steve Hansen are watching Wellington play Otago in Dunedin tomorrow and Southland against Canterbury in Invercargill on Friday night. Two of the 34 All Blacks used this year have already been scratched from the tour with prop Greg Somerville heading to England and MacDonald not expected to be considered. Henry... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Eagle Eye Opens In IMAX(R) theatres September 26, 2008 Sep 23, 2008
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Meyer plans Bok raid Sep 21, 2008
The Leicester Mercury have reported that the Tigers are targeting the Blue Bulls' World Cup winning Springbok lock Danie Rossouw as well as All Black wing Scott Hamilton as potential signings for next season ... Rossouw and Hamilton were among a host of players currently being scouted by coach Heyneke Meyer for next season ... And while Rossouw might only be a target for next year, it is rumoured that Kiwi Hamilton's signature is sought rather urgently. (iAfrica.com)
Scot name seven uncapped players Sep 17, 2008
Forwards: John Barclay, Johnnie Beattie, Kelly Brown, Dave Callam, Geoff Cross, Alasdair Dickinson, Ross Ford, Dougie Hall, Craig Hamilton, Jim Hamilton, Nathan Hines, Allister Hogg, Allan Jacobsen, Alastair Kellock, Gavin Kerr, Scott Lawson, Moray Low, Scott MacLeod, Euan Murray, Scott Murray, Matt Mustchin, Ross Rennie, Alasdair Strokosch, Simon Taylor, Fergus Thomson, Dan Turner, Jason White. SPONSORED LINKS. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Keep it simple, sunshine Sep 8, 2008
There are cameos by her little boy, Jaxson, and husband, Paul, as well as the McCosker boys - Hamilton and Morgan and their father, Glen. The effervescent Rach tells us the secret to a brilliant dinner party (which she can do for six on a budget of less than $150) and the heavily pregnant Kimmy calmly wraps prosciutto around asparagus spears for an appetiser. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Tigers end season on a high Sep 8, 2008
The Titans could have done with the good fortune of 14-year-old fan Emma Hamilton, who, with a one-in-25 chance, pocketed $100,000 in a half-time competition. At least one Titans fan went home smiling. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Blue Peter unveils new presenter Joel Defries Sep 6, 2008
" Helen, meanwhile, has undergone a dramatic makeover for the show, going from blonde to brown. The 25-year-old, who is dating Hamilton Accies footballer David Graham, said: "I still can't quite believe I am a Blue Peter presenter. "I've always been envious of the BP team as they look like they're having a great time.". (Glasgow Daily Record)
Cameron's New One 'Bigger than Titanic?' Sep 6, 2008
He burst onto the movie-making scene with the 1984 box-office monster The Terminator, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, whom Cameron went on to marry and divorce (he's currently married to wife No. 5, Titanic star Suzy Amis). After the success of The Terminator, Cameron helmed True Lies and The Abyss, all the while developing a reputation as a visionary filmmaker with a legendary temper (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio is rumoured to have burst into tears on the set of The Abyss... (The Drudge Report)
Shipwreck Explorers Discover 1780 British Warship in Lake Ontario Sep 6, 2008
Raising the ship would be exciting, but there are two American warships from the War of 1812, the Hamilton and Scourge, which were found years ago, are smaller and still they can't decide if it is practical to raise them for a museum setting ... Well they know where the Hamilton and the Scourge are. (Yahoo News -- Anthropology and Archaeology)
Rejected by junta, US aid ships sail from Burma Sep 4, 2008
vidyadhar, Hamilton, Canada I agree with you ... vidyadhar, Hamilton, Canada. (Yahoo News -- Myanmar)
Rugby: Quarterfinal venues announced for 2011 World Cup Sep 4, 2008
Three New Zealand cities - Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch - bid to host quarterfinal matches and two - Auckland and Hamilton - expressed interest in hosting the bronze medal match, Snedden said. The International Rugby Board had been kept informed of New Zealand's intentions for the first match allocations of the 2011 and had approved the decision, he added. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Wellington, Christchurch Are Awarded 2011 Rugby World Cup Quarterfinals Sep 4, 2008
Wellington's Westpac Stadium and AMI Stadium in Christchurch beat bids from venues in Auckland and Hamilton, the New Zealand Rugby Union today. Eden Park, which had already secured the final and semifinals, today won the right to stage the third-place playoff. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
Loeb wins Rally New Zealand Sep 1, 2008
France's Sebastien Loeb, right, and codriver Marc Marti of Spain celebrating after winning Rally New Zealand at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand ... HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) - Final results and standings Sunday after the 18-stage Rally of New Zealand, 11th event in the World Championship: (After 18 special stages). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
* Sports Briefs Aug 31, 2008
Hirvonen had led the rally in Hamilton by 27. 8 seconds from Loeb after day one and held that lead through four of yesterdays six stages, but finished ninth on the final stage to drop 9. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Hirvonen leads Loeb at Rally NZ after day one Aug 29, 2008
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) - World championship leader Sebastien Loeb slid off the road on the first special stage and incurred a 30 second penalty on the sixth to trail rival Mikko Hirvonen by 27. 8 seconds after the first day of Rally New Zealand on Friday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
New Zealand announce dates for Windies and India tests Aug 29, 2008
They will play five ODIs in March against India ahead of tests in Hamilton and Wellington in late March-early April ... Dec 28: Twenty20 International, Seddon Park, Hamilton ... March 11: Second ODI, Seddon Park, Hamilton. (International Herald Tribune)
* Sport Briefs Aug 20, 2008
Earlier, rain reduced Scotlands innings from 50 to 44 overs and the hosts chalked up 156 for nine with opener Gavin Hamilton scoring 60. Hamilton helped Scotland recover from 11 for three after recalled seamer Tim Bresnan had removed Kyle Coetzer and Navdeep Poonia for ducks ... Andrew Flintoff eventually had Hamilton caught behind by Matt Prior, one of three wickets for the England all-rounder. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Oregon farmers design a breakthrough for fish, growers alike Aug 14, 2008
By Ross William Hamilton On July 15, 2-year-old Ryan French pushed through and fell from a second-story screened window and plunged 12 feet to a chair and concrete below. FORUMS. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
British backpacker dies in New Zealand quadbike plunge Aug 11, 2008
Miss Bond s death will be the subject of an inquest conducted by the city coroner in Hamilton, and investigations have been opened by the police and the Department of Labour, which enforces regulations imposed on such tourist attractions. At home in Ilford, Joyce Medley, a neighbour of the family, said: I ve known Sarah since she was a baby. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Ohio Preacher, 71, Convicted In Road Rage Case Aug 6, 2008
But a Hamilton County municipal court judge sided with Evans, who said the preacher threatened to shoot her and called her names as their cars chased each other. . (CBS News)
Clyne must sort out NAB's books Aug 2, 2008
August 02, 2008 12:03am AEST. Cameron Clyne must sort out NAB's books. (The Australian)
Private lenders won't cut rates even if RBA does Aug 2, 2008
Jill Rowbotham CLIVE Hamilton has considerable drawing power among the reading public, but will a book about non-religious spirituality based on the pr. Also in The Australian. (The Australian)
* England recall Harmison, Collingwood Jul 27, 2008
The Durham fast bowler has not played for England since being dropped along with new-ball colleague Matthew Hoggard following the first Test defeat away to New Zealand in Hamilton in March. But he has looked back to somewhere near his best during county cricket this season and now the 29-year-old has been recalled to add extra pace to an attack that has taken just 13 wickets in the last 344. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
England offer Matthew Hoggard and Steve Harmison return hope Jul 23, 2008
Like Durham's Harmison, Hoggard, England's sixth most successful bowler in Test history, played his last Test for England four months ago against New Zealand in Hamilton and since neither have had an opportunity to stake their claim on the international circuit despite encouraging county form. The pair remain centrally-contracted by the ECB and coach Peter Moores offered the Ashes-winning players hope of reclaiming their place in the England attack before he announces the side that will face the... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Thunderbirds are gone, Magic qualify for final Jul 22, 2008
A massive trans Tasman sporting double-header has been locked in after the Waikato/Bay of Plenty Magic edged Adelaide Thunderbirds 51-49 in today's netball championship preliminary final in Hamilton. The win qualifies the Magic for Monday's grand final against the NSW Swifts at Acer Arena - just across the road from ANZ Stadium, where two nights beforehand Australia and New Zealand clash in a Tri-Nations and Bledisloe Cup rugby encounter. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
NZ teenage hacker charges dropped Jul 17, 2008
Mr Walker was detained in the North Island city of Hamilton last November as part of an investigation with US and Dutch police into global networks of hijacked PCs, known as botnets. A botnet can be controlled over the internet by a single computer. (BBC News -- Technology)
Preparation for different situations is key at British Open Jul 16, 2008
In his surprise victory at Royal Troon, Hamilton used a hybrid that doubled as his 3-wood and chipping iron to beat in a playoff. "I've spent some time with him and talked to him about what it takes to play links golf," Kim said. (USA Today -- Sports)
* World News Quick Take Jul 16, 2008
Both the prosecution and defense lawyers told the High Court in Hamilton, south of Auckland, that police were interested in using Walkers skills on the right side of the law. Judge Judith Potter ordered Walker to pay NZ$14,526 (US$11,000) as his share of damage. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
New Zealand teen hacker let off without convictions over US ... Jul 15, 2008
Prosecutor Ross Douch and defense lawyer Tony Balme told the Hamilton High Court that New Zealand police were interested in using the teen's skills on the right side of the law. Detective Inspector Peter Devoy said later that while "there is no offer on the table" for Walker to work with police, "that option is being kept open.". (International Herald Tribune)
New Zealand teen fined in Penn computer hack Jul 15, 2008
But prosecutor Ross Douch and defense lawyer Tony Balme both told the Hamilton High Court that New Zealand police were interested in using the teen's skills on the right side of the law. Justice Judith Potter said Walker was a young man with a potentially outstanding future. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
NZealand teen mastermind walks free over global cyber crime Jul 15, 2008
Both the prosecution and defence lawyers told the High Court in Hamilton, south of Auckland, that New Zealand police were interested in using Walker's skills on the right side of the law. Judge Judith Potter ordered Walker to pay 14,526 New Zealand dollars (10,980 US) as his share of damage caused to a US university computer and other costs, and made him hand over his computer-related assets to police. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
NZ teen hacker freed over cyber crime Jul 15, 2008
Usually showing little emotion publicly, Walker smiled broadly from the dock of the High Court in Hamilton when Justice Judith Potter discharged him without conviction on six charges covering illegal use of a computer system. The most serious count - committed when he was aged 16 - carries a maximum sentence of seven years' prison. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
More than 4000 trucks jam New Zealand in protest Jul 4, 2008
And in central Hamilton, where about 200 trucks converged on the city from outlying areas, causing serious congestion, traffic flows were returning to normal by mid-morning. Whangarei, Tauranga, Rotorua and New Plymouth, were among other centers affected. (Xinhua)
Centro Seeks to Sell $295 Million of Australian Shopping Malls to Pay Debt Jul 1, 2008
Centro MCS 9 owns Centro Hollywood in South Australia, Hamilton Central in Victoria, Centro Dianella in Western Australia and the Raintrees Shopping Centre and Centro Gympie in Queensland state. The malls have occupancy rates above 95 percent. (Bloomberg -- Australia & New Zealand)
African leaders start talks to resolve Zimbabwe crisis Jun 25, 2008
" ....... SHAME ON YOU Joe, Kiev, UkraineThis is not any fault of the UN,USA or UK as many writers state. This is a disgrace to all African countries. They all refuse to accept outside influence in their continent and basically protect each others backs, preferring genocide , famine and civil war to any 'colonialist intervention'john rigby, kenilworth, warwickshireAt least Mugabe pretends to ask the people Gordon take note.Ken.Wyatt, Todmorden, UKWhen are the World leaders going to stop their... (Yahoo News -- Zimbabwe)
* New Zealand Maori score two tries to one to down Samoa Jun 22, 2008
AFP, HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND Sunday, Jun 22, 2008, Page 20. New Zealand Maori scored two tries to none to beat Samoa 17-6 yesterday and ensure a shot at the Pacific Nations Cup title. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Japan beat Tonga in quake-zone Jun 15, 2008
Reuters Published: June 15, 2008. Japan thrashed Tonga 35-13 on Sunday in a Pacific Nations Cup game that went ahead as a mark of respect for the victims of a deadly earthquake the previous day. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
England beats New Zealand by an innings and 9 runs Jun 9, 2008
" The lineup was settled after England dropped Steve Harmison and Matthew Hoggard after losing the first test in Hamilton, New Zealand. But England is ready to alter that lineup - allrounder Andrew Flintoff is on schedule to return in time for the first test against South Africa at Lord's starting July 10. Flintoff was ruled out of the New Zealand series after developing a side strain while playing for his county Lancashire. He hasn't played test cricket for England since the 5-0 series loss to... (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Missed chance for Ireland Jun 8, 2008
On Ireland's tour in 2006, the All Blacks won the Hamilton Test 34-23 and were trailing in Auckland in the second half before they won the match 27-17. On Saturday, both packs hammered each other into the ground for the All Blacks to lead 14-11 with 20 minutes remaining before flyhalf Daniel Carter, who had an otherwise indifferent performance, turned the match. (iAfrica.com)
NZ v Ireland Preview Jun 7, 2008
Last Updated: 12:38pm 06 Jun 2008. DSTV Channel 206 Fri 23/5, 3. (iAfrica.com)
Air New Zealand Raises Fares by 4%, Cancels Services, on Higher Jet Fuel Jun 6, 2008
Flights to Sydney from Dunedin, Wellington and Hamilton will be cut from August. We are not immune to changes in demand and sky-rocketing fuel costs,'' said Chief Executive Officer. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Preview: New Zealand v Ireland Jun 6, 2008
2006: New Zealand won 27-17 in Auckland 2006: New Zealand won 34-23 in Hamilton 2005: New Zealand won 45-7 in Dublin 2002: New Zealand won 40-8 in Auckland 2002: New Zealand won 15-6 in Dunedin 2001: New Zealand won 40-29 in Dublin 1997: New Zealand won 63-15 in Dublin 1995: New Zealand won 43-19 in Johannesburg (RWC) 1992: New Zealand won 59-6 in Christchurch 1992: New Zealand won 24-21 in Dunedin. Prediction: Be they old faces or new, New Zealand's is a team simply stuffed with talent,... (Planet Rugby)
KP rescues England Jun 6, 2008
Ambrose, whose maiden century in the second Test against New Zealand in Hamilton in March came after England had collapsed to 136 for five, now found himself facing another rescue mission. South Africa-born Pietersen, who began his English county career here for Nottinghamshire before moving to Hampshire three years ago, made his name as a flamboyant shotmaker. (iAfrica.com)
Air New Zealand raises fares Jun 6, 2008
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Starting with a clean slate Jun 2, 2008
Josh Hamilton was second with 24 multi-hit games by the way, to go along with his. 326 average, 14 homers and 61 RBIs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
* SUPER 14: Crusaders beat Waratahs, take a record seventh title Jun 1, 2008
He then kicked his fourth penalty when Waugh tackled Crusaders wing Scott Hamilton when he did not have the ball. With a 20-12 lead and the clock running down, Reuben Thorne came off the bench for the last three minutes in his last first-class game in New Zealand. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
County spelling champ stumbles in 6th round May 31, 2008
The Indianapolis Star sponsors the Hamilton County and Marion County contestants. "I enjoyed this time the best," he said. (Indianapolis Star)
Illini Head To Arkansas In Search Of NCAA Berths May 29, 2008
07 at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational on April 26 ... Evans won the Big Ten shot put title on May 17, crushing the field with a distance of 55' 10 1/2". The mark reset the Illinois school shot put record that she already owned and moved her up to third in the region and eighth in the country in the event. The UNLV transfer also set the Illini indoor shot put record this season and placed ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships to earn All-America honors. , 3,000m Steeplechase (Fr., N. Vancouver,... (Fightingillini.com)
Naked Tourist Sent To Mental Hospital May 28, 2008
She appeared in Hamilton District Court charged with assault with intent to injure and was remanded to Waikato Hospital's mental health unit. Last week, the woman staged a roadside strip tease in front of road workers in Kerikeri. (Sky News)
National Spelling Bee abuzz with global flavor May 28, 2008
Of the record 288 competitors in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, no one traveled farther than the 13-year-old boy from Hamilton, New Zealand. "We're still feeling the effects a little," said his mother, Katherine Foulkes, who accompanied Thomas for the 22-hour trip. (CNN -- US)
* Taylors Test best leaves England in awkward situation May 26, 2008
Taylor, 24, struck five sixes and 17 fours in his 176-ball stay as he recorded his second Test hundred after making 120 against England in Hamilton in March ... Taylors century was his second in his seven Tests following his 120 against England in Hamilton in March. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Australia suffer batting collapse after Chanderpaul hundred May 26, 2008
Taylor recorded his second Test hundred after making 120 against England in Hamilton in March. AFP. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Hurricanes blown away as Crusaders make final May 25, 2008
Raking kicks down the middle by Dan Carter, Leon MacDonald and Scott Hamilton kept the Hurricanes on the back foot and the fast-chasing Crusaders forwards secured a constant supply of turnover ball. The Crusaders fortress at the AMI Stadium has never been a happy hunting ground for the Hurricanes, whose only win in 11 attempts in Christchurch was seven years ago. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Taylor-made century steadies New Zealand May 24, 2008
Taylor's century was his second in his seven Tests following his 120 against England in Hamilton in March. He spent 47 minutes in the 90s but Mills kept the scoreboard ticking over. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Indianapolis 500 driver profiles May 23, 2008
(22) Davey Hamilton, 45, Eagle, Idaho; Dallara, Vision Racing. Making second start since 2001, when he was seriously injured in a crash at Texas and underwent 21 operations on feet and legs. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Cheap fares a 'thing of the past' May 23, 2008
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Preview: Crusaders vs Hurricanes May 23, 2008
Crusaders: 15 Leon MacDonald, 14 Kade Poki, 13 Casey Laulala, 12 Tim Bateman, 11 Scott Hamilton, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Andrew Ellis, 8 Mose Tuiali'i, 7 Richard McCaw (captain), 6 Kieran Read, 5 Ali Williams, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Greg Somerville, 2 Corey Flynn, 1 Wyatt Crockett. Replacements: 16 Ti'i Paulo, 17 Ben Franks, 18 Reuben Thorne, 19 Nasi Manu, 20 Kahn Fotuali'i, 21 Stephen Brett, 22 Sean Maitland. (iAfrica.com)
