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They’re losing, but at least they’re not hurting. South Sydney are set to enter the final round of the regular season as the healthiest team in the top eight with …

Serena Williams marked her return to the US Open with victory but Simona Halep became the first women’s top seed to lose in the opening round in the Open era. …

Ticketek has failed AFL fans, shutting down online sales for the finals series as it struggles to meet demand. Richmond, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Geelong, Sydney and GWS fans vented abuse on …

Under-fire Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has the full support of the Rugby Australia board and will see out his contract, according to CEO Raelene Castle. But at the same time, …

Hooker Andrew McCullough is expected to be ruled out of Brisbane’s final round NRL match with Manly after being knocked out in Dylan Napa’s controversial tackle. Veteran forward Sam Thaiday …

Carlton star Darcy Vescio says lengthening the AFLW season will improve the quality of the fledgling competition in season three. Fresh from winning the VFLW goalkicking award with a stunning …

Daria Gavrilova has delivered a US Open statement of intent to continue Australia’s promising start to the final grand slam event of the year. A near-flawless Gavrilova crushed Sara Sorribes …

An imported Japanese horse trainer Darren Weir hopes can gain one of the two remaining berths in The Everest has had a name change ahead of his Australian debut. Bought …

AFL minor premiers Richmond are rightly favourites to bank back-to-back flags but fellow top-eight clubs believe they stand a puncher’s chance, GWS coach Leon Cameron says. Ahead of Saturday week’s …

If US Open fans begin diving into the stately fountains at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center or lunging for the ice cream carts on the plaza, they could hardly …

Former world No.1 Andy Murray has denied James Duckworth the biggest win of his career with a hard-earned four-set US Open win over the plucky Australian. Making his grand slam …

Five youngsters have been entered for Sydney’s first barrier trial for the new season’s two-year-olds at Randwick. The 740m-heat on Tuesday will feature two horses from the Gai Waterhouse and …

A support package to assist country race clubs maintain their tracks at the highest possible level has been delivered in Victoria. The $1.9 million commitment from Racing Victoria and Country …

Australian wildcard Jason Kubler can barely believe it after continuing his extraordinary return from the tennis wilderness with a watershed first-round US Open win over Spanish star Roberto Bautista-Agut. In …

Trainer Matt Dunn hopes to parlay his second best day at the races into even bigger success in metropolitan centres in coming weeks. Dunn trained 4-1/2 winners at Friday’s Murwillumbah …

There will be no repeat of the daring tactics used by Josh Parr on Red Excitement in the last edition of the Chelmsford Stakes when it took a champion to …

Luke Currie will be the new rider for Grunt when he starts in the Group One Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. Trainer Mick Price was forced to search for a new …

Redzel is odds-on favourite in first markets on the Concorde Stakes as he begins the countdown to his defence of the $13 million Everest. Invincible Star, the other confirmed Everest …