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The Brumbies will take a cautious approach with star Wallabies forward David Pocock as he recovers from a second concussion in three months. The John Eales medallist lasted just five …

Nick Kyrgios has toughed out a three-set victory over fellow Australian John Millman in the first round of the ATP Tour’s Delray Beach Open in Florida. The unseeded Kyrgios overcame …

An apologetic Kurtley Beale says his focus is now solely on the rugby after admitting videos featuring him had created a “bad image” for the game. The Wallabies and Waratahs …

Stephen Kearney is close to signing a three-year extension that will make him the equal-longest serving coach in the Warriors’ NRL history. Chief executive Cameron George confirmed negotiations with Kearney …

The North Queensland top literally didn’t fit when Jordan Kahu completed his whirlwind pre-season move from Brisbane this week. But the likely replacement for the sacked Ben Barba at fullback …

Scott Drinkwater has been rewarded for a huge off-season with first crack at Billy Slater’s vacant Melbourne Storm fullback jersey. Drinkwater will start at No.1 in the Storm’s first pre-season …

Ivan Cleary has put the ball back in Penrith’s NRL pre-season with players noticing a shift from Anthony Griffin’s long running sessions to a more game-focused approach. Three months after …

Former Perth Lynx basketballer Brianna Moyes will miss the rest of the AFLW season after scans confirmed she has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. Moyes was …

Jack Bird will line up in the centres as he takes the first steps in his return to the NRL in Saturday’s trial game against Queensland Cup side Wynnum Manly. …

Blake Shinn, who will be the new rider for Trapeze Artist, has ridden him to win a barrier trial at Rosehill. The Gerald Ryan-trained four-year-old disappointed punters but not his …

Boom sprinter Nature Strip is the early favourite to claim his first Group One win in the Oakleigh Plate which has attracted 30 nominations. Nature Strip dominated the Group Two …

Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo admits he is still learning his new Formula One car after the Australian was slowest in testing at the Circuit de Catalunya. The Australian, who joined Renault …

Fresh from a Group One win in Melbourne already this carnival, Newcastle trainer Kris Lees is aiming for another with two proven top-level performers heading to the Futurity Stakes at …

Star colts Tassort and The Autumn Sun will go to Rosehill with the weight of expectation in their respective comeback races. The Godolphin-owned Tassort contests the Group Two Silver Slipper …

Ciaron Maher is confident his bid to win the Blue Diamond Stakes can come to fruition when he saddles up his first runners in Victoria’s premier race for two-year-olds. Maher …

Winx’s powers of recovery are those of a supreme athlete and as champions do, she has been out and about a day after her winning return to the track in …

The Warriors are adamant they didn’t deliberately breach NRL anti-tampering rules when they offered a lucrative contract to rookie Parramatta half Dylan Brown. NRL bosses are reportedly considering an investigation …

AFL great Kevin Sheedy has backed his former Essendon captain James Hird to make a coaching comeback. Four-time Bombers premiership coach Sheedy feels Hird has had enough punishment and would …