{"id":20715,"date":"2013-06-26T23:05:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T21:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/injuries-epo-and-sponsors-make-headlines\/"},"modified":"2013-06-26T23:05:25","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T21:05:25","slug":"injuries-epo-and-sponsors-make-headlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/injuries-epo-and-sponsors-make-headlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Injuries, EPO and sponsors make headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wimbledon_ballgirl_2007.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[6318]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"English: Ball girl at Wimbledon Tennis Champio...\" alt=\"English: Ball girl at Wimbledon Tennis Champio...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/47afe_300px-Wimbledon_ballgirl_2007.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">English: Ball girl at Wimbledon Tennis Championships, 2007. Photo: Wikipedia<\/p>\n<p>More destructive rugby injuries have effectively signalled the end of a few players\u2019 season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/surgery-interrupts-rest-of-spies-rugby-season\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yesterday it was Bulls captain<\/a> Pierre Spies and today\u2019s bad news concerns neck and ankle injuries to Wallaby <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/neck-injury-cuts-mccabes-rugby-season-short\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pat McCabe<\/a> and Kings captain <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/kings-strauss-replaces-injured-watson\/\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Watson<\/a> respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Nostalgic news is that Eastern Province Cricket CEO <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/ceo-dave-emslie-retires-from-ep-cricket\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dave Emslie will be leaving<\/a> the company at the end of July. He says his job is done and that it is time for someone else to assume the mantle.<\/p>\n<p>Retired Frenchman David Moncouti\u00e9 <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/retired-tour-de-france-rider-moncoutie-speaks-out\/\" target=\"_blank\">has controversially stated<\/a> that \u201cmost\u201d Tour de France winners during the 90\u2032s were using EPO.\u00a0Moncouti\u00e9, of course, never managed to climb the podium.<\/p>\n<p>More positve Tour de France news is that Team Sky has, just in time for the race, <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/team-sky-gain-sponsor-in-time-for-tour-de-france\/\" target=\"_blank\">gained a new sponsor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With the Wimbledon Championships in full swing, we take a look at ten <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/things-you-should-know-about-wimbledon\/\" target=\"_blank\">things that you need to know<\/a> about the tournament and its traditions.<\/p>\n<p>High five,<br \/>\nEd<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/wimbledon-tour-de-france-and-durban-july-on-the-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/47afe_179685348_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/wimbledon-tour-de-france-and-durban-july-on-the-menu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wimbledon, Tour de France and more on the menu<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.velonation.com\/News\/ID\/14835\/Laurent-Jalabert-surprised-after-reports-of-positive-samples-from-1998-Tour-de-France.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/47afe_179452355_80_801.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.velonation.com\/News\/ID\/14835\/Laurent-Jalabert-surprised-after-reports-of-positive-samples-from-1998-Tour-de-France.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Laurent Jalabert \u201csurprised\u201d after reports of positive samples from 1998 Tour de France<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/47afe_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English: Ball girl at Wimbledon Tennis Championships, 2007. Photo: Wikipedia More destructive rugby injuries have effectively signalled the end of a few players\u2019 season. Yesterday it was Bulls captain Pierre Spies and today\u2019s bad news concerns neck and ankle injuries to Wallaby Pat McCabe and Kings captain Luke Watson respectively. 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