Hamstring issues may have prompted Darius Boyd to consider retirement this year but the Brisbane skipper says he is facing a mental – not physical – battle to regain form …
Ivanka Trump has waded into the debate over Serena Williams’s lack of a seeding at the French Open, tweeting that the women’s tour needed to change its rules for players …
Adam Blair hopes a painful lesson has sunk in as another Sydney NRL club arrives in Auckland seeking vengeance against the Warriors. Veteran forward Blair reckons fourth-placed South Sydney won’t …
Selectors may be considering halfback Ben Hunt as Queensland’s No.9 but Wayne Bennett says NSW have proven that not picking a specialist rake for State of Origin doesn’t work. Maroons …
Scott Higginbotham says James Slipper’s cagey persona meant he never knew the full extent of his troubles. The Queensland and Wallabies veteran copped a two-month ban and $27,500 fine from …
Britain’s Cameron Norrie beat second seed John Isner 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Lyon Open on Thursday to record his first victory over a player in the …
Trainer Chris Waller expects The Autumn Sun to justify his status as a prime contender for the Group One JJ Atkins Stakes at Doomben in a lead-up race at Randwick. …
Three trainers will be hoping form from a recent midweek meeting holds up as they chase places for their horses in the Queensland Derby. The Toby Edmonds-trained Evolo, Chris Munce’s …
The Getaway faces a familiar scenario in the Listed McKell Cup at Randwick, and trainer Paul Perry is confident his the stayer will hold his own against Brisbane-bound rivals. Newcastle-based …
Star Queensland filly Plumaro has performed well in a jump-out in preparation for her sternest test in the Group Two BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes at Doomben. Plumaro gets back in …
QUEENSLAND OAKS (2200m) TO BE RUN AT DOOMBEN * Set weights for three-year-old fillies HISTORY: * First run in 1951 (winner Maltmaid) * NOTABLE WINNERS: Evening Peal (1955), Mode (1971), …
A Czech court has ordered the suspect in a knife attack on two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova to remain in custody, Czech state media reported. Kvitova sustained injuries to the …
Trainer Chris Waller has elected not to add blinkers to Youngstar’s raceday gear in the Group One Queensland Oaks on Saturday. Youngstar burst into Oaks favouritism with a runaway win …
A rousing gallop on the Doomben course proper has the Godolphin camp growing in confidence about Impending winning his third stakes race in Queensland. Impending will be third-up in the …
Trainer Sam Kavanagh has had his appeal against conviction for cobalt breaches dismissed by the NSW Racing Appeals Tribunal. Kavanagh is serving a six year-three month disqualification after being found …
Two-time defending champion Stan Wawrinka and top-seeded Sam Querrey lost at the Geneva Open as the semi-finals lineup was completed on Thursday. Wawrinka was swept aside by Marton Fucsovics of …
Ben Barba has continued his scintillating form for Super League leaders St Helens, scoring a try in his side’s 40-18 defeat of Castleford. Castleford trailed 34-4 after an hour before …
Far from being a fading force, 12-times grand slam champion Novak Djokovic has shown signs that he is emerging from the toughest spell of his career and is ready for …
