David Payne is hoping Silent Explorer can follow in familiar footsteps as he continues his racing career at Warwick Farm. The Rosehill trainer has an affinity with Silent Explorer’s sire …
A fitter Bel Sonic is set to continue his campaign at Moonee Valley after passing a barrier test in a trial at Werribee. The talented three-year-old was narrowly beaten in …
Denis Shapovalov plopped himself down for his news conference after winning his French Open debut, leaned into the microphone and said, “‘Sup?”‘ Then he smiled broadly as can be. It …
The New Zealand Rugby League concedes the Denver Test concept may not make it into years two and three if player welfare is compromised next month. The June 23 Test …
Humble Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur accepts he must beef up after being handed a grand slam reality check in Paris. The 69kg teenage wildcard bombed out of the …
New Zealand Rugby says it is still yet to grant clearance for Pete Samu to represent the Wallabies. Crusaders flanker Samu was unveiled on Tuesday as a Brumbies contracted player …
HOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON DAY THREE OF THE FRENCH OPEN AT ROLAND GARROS (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING) * Men’s first-round singles: James Duckworth lost to 3-Marin Cilic (CRO) 6-3 7-5 …
A marvel on the tennis court, new mum Serena Williams is now sporting her own superhero outfit as she makes her return to grand slam tennis. “I call it like …
HOW QUEENSLAND SHAPE UP FOR ORIGIN I FULLBACK – BILLY SLATER (age 34) Origins: 29 Origin tries: 12 The last of the Big Four has announced he will bow out …
A fierce competitor, a coaching mastermind and an eccentric figure known for his talk of Martians and marshmallows – there is no one like Kevin Sheedy and, according to fellow …
No Australian man has made the French Open singles second round for only the second time in almost 70 years. Women’s big guns Ashleigh Barty, Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova …
Ashleigh Barty concedes it’s impossible to escape the hype for her looming French Open showdown with the great Serena Williams. “As soon as I got off the court, I’m walking …
Inspired by his idol Gorden Tallis, Jai Arrow has done his best Raging Bull impression ahead of his surprise Queensland debut by issuing a bold challenge to the giant NSW …
NSW State of Origin players are embracing a big-city approach after coach Brad Fittler told them they can’t shy away from the spotlight anymore. The Blues have returned to their …
St Kilda will face two of the AFL’s toughest opponents without key backman Jake Carlisle after the AFL tribunal upheld his striking ban. The two-game suspension could barely have come …
The State of Origin door may not be closed for Darius Boyd after Billy Slater pushed the dumped veteran to be the next Queensland fullback. Retiring Maroons custodian Slater, 34, …
Andrew McCullough thought his State of Origin moment would never come. For 10 long years, the Brisbane hooker has been the Stuart McGill to Cameron Smith’s Shane Warne – impeccable …
Working to connect his AFL club with Brisbane’s indigenous community helped Allen Christensen cope with two years of injury setbacks. Now fully fit, the Lions midfielder will run out in …
