Big Weekend Of Sport On 7plus: LIV Golf DC, The Surf Ranch Pro, And Group 1 Horse Racing
Key Highlights :
This weekend is set to be a big one for sports fans, with a number of major events taking place across the world. On 7plus, viewers can catch all the action from LIV Golf DC, the Surf Ranch Pro, and Group 1 horse racing.
At LIV Golf DC, Brooks Koepka is the talk of the town after claiming his third PGA Championship in Oak Hill, New York last weekend. The American heads into DC in amazing form, already recording an individual victory at LIV Golf Orlando in April while currently sitting fourth in the players’ standings on 66 points. Aussie Cam Smith will be looking to make another strong impression in the States after narrowly missing victory last time out in Tulsa that ended up going to a three-way sudden death playoff. Watch all the action live on 7plus across the weekend with Round 1 teeing off from 3am on Saturday morning.
The Surf Ranch Pro in California, United States is set to spice up the competition as surfers on the championship tour tackle a 640-metre perfect wave in an arena-like setting. Aussie Tyler Wright is currently leading the women’s rankings after her victory at the Rip Curl Bells Beach Pro in April. Brazil’s Joao Chianca leads the men’s rankings while Australia’s Jack Robinson is placed third. The Aussie missed his home event at the Margaret River Pro last time out due to a knee injury, but will contest the Surf Ranch Pro this weekend appearing in Heat 1 of the Opening Round alongside 11-time world champion Kelly Slater. Tune in to all the action across two action-packed days with coverage kicking off Sunday morning from 12:00am AEST on 7plus.
The Queensland Winter Carnival is starting to heat up with two Group 1 races running at Eagle Farm. Chris Waller’s three-year-old Kovalica headlines the $1 million Queensland Derby after a win in the Group 2 Queensland Guineas in April. Meanwhile, four-year-old gelding Think About It looks to break through for his first Group 1 victory in the Kingsford-Smith Cup over 1300m. Elsewhere across the nation, Sydney racing heads back to Royal Randwick while Sandown takes centre stage in Melbourne. Join Bruce McAvaney and 7HorseRacing team live from Eagle Farm at 12:00pm on Saturday afternoon, streaming for free on 7plus.
Aussie Tyson Harrison headlines with a huge clash against Thailand’s Pongsiri in the Bantamweight Muay Thai weight division. The 22-year-old Queenslander appears in his third Friday Fights card after a stunning knockout on Rambo Mor Rattanabandit in ONE Friday Fights 11 in March. The action gets underway at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand live on 7plus from 10:30pm AEST on Friday night.
Geelong host Port Melbourne in the VFL on Saturday afternoon. The Boroughs and Cats are 11th and 12th respectively on the ladder after Geelong recorded a nail-biting draw over Richmond in Round 8. In the SANFL, South Adelaide take on Sturt at Alberton Oval on Sunday afternoon. The Double Blues are undefeated this season with strong victories over Glenelg, Norwood and Port Adelaide.
West Coast entertain East Perth in the WAFL on Sunday afternoon at Mineral Resources Park. West Coast have endured a tough season with limited players and are yet to win a game this year.
So don’t miss a minute of the action this weekend, with all the times and events listed below:
– ONE Friday Fights 18: 10:30pm AEST
– First Round: 3:00am AEST
– Eagle Farm Derby Day/Randwick/Sandown: 12:00pm AEST
– South Adelaide vs. Sturt: 2:00pm ACST
– Surf Ranch Pro: 12:00am AEST
– Round 2: 3:00am AEST
– Geelong vs. Port Melbourne: 12:00pm AEST
– West Coast vs. East Perth: 2:00pm AWST
– Surf Ranch Pro: 2:30am AEST
– Final Round: 3:00am AEST
So don’t miss a minute of the action this weekend, with all the events listed above streaming live on 7plus.
