Five Group One winners feature among the nominations for the Group Two Australia Stakes. Friday night’s weight-for-age 1200m-sprint at The Valley has attracted 16 nominations including six horses from the …
Victorian jockey Chris Symons will be out of action for more than a week after being bitten by a 1.4-metre crocodile. That’s right, a crocodile! The bizarre injury occurred when …
Trainer Mike Moroney will split two of his Blue Diamond hopes ahead of the rich juvenile race, with Alburq to press his claims in the colts and geldings Preview at …
The Lindsay Park team has ruled Vega Magic out of the All-Star Mile to concentrate on the Newmarket Handicap. The 2017 Goodwood and Memsie Stakes winner is one of 25 …
Australian back Jordan Rankin has emerged as favourite to plug the gap at English Super Leaguers Castleford created by the loss of Luke Gale to a season-ending Achilles injury. Castleford …
Martina Navratilova says Ashleigh Barty must nullify fellow Czech Petra Kvitova’s serve if she’s to book her first Australian Open semi-final berth. Barty carries the hopes of the nation on …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic has survived a taxing fourth-round clash with rising star Daniil Medvedev to edge closer to a seventh Australian Open title. In a grinding encounter on Rod …
A furious Pablo Carreno Busta has blown up at the chair umpire after losing to Japan’s Kei Nishikori in a five-hour epic during the Australian Open round of 16. Eighth …
Serena Williams has continued her march towards a record 24th grand slam title, vanquishing world No.1 Simona Halep in a high-quality fourth round contest at the Australian Open. Williams blazed …
Frenchman Lucas Pouille has continued his career-best run at the Australian Open, defeating Croatian 11th seed Borna Coric to advance to the quarter-finals. Pouille, who beat Australian teenager Alexei Popyrin …
Alexander Zverev took out his full frustration on his racquet during an explosive exit from the Australian Open, the German’s latest grand slam flop. The world No.4 was trounced 6-1 …
Karolina Pliskova is through to her third successive Australian Open quarter-final after breezing past former Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza. The Czech seventh seed needed just an hour to get past …
American giant-killer Danielle Collins says she has the game to handle anything her opponents throw at her as she bids for a shock Australian Open semi-final berth. The feisty world …
A “frustrated, angry and embarrassed” Todd Greenberg says he has laid down the law to all 16 NRL clubs, demanding their players take responsibility after a horror off-season. The NRL …
A brutally honest Justin O’Neill admits he doesn’t know whether he’ll recapture the form that earned him Queensland and Test honours not so long ago. The North Queensland centre says …
Former Australian Open winner Kim Clijsters has jumped on the Ashleigh Barty bandwagon, hailing the sporting super talent as a potential champion with “every shot in the book”. Tennis legend …
Davis Cup hero Mark Philippoussis says Australia’s feuding tennis stars need to find a room and thrash out their problems in private rather than airing their dirty laundry in public. …
An agitated Alexander Zverev obliterated a racquet as big-serving Milos Raonic ended the German’s Australian Open with an emphatic fourth-round victory. Raonic, the 16th seed, won 6-1 6-1 7-6 (7-5) …



















