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Dual Group One placegetter Spieth is closing in on his first race appearance for his new stable, Lindsay Park. Spieth won five of 16 starts for trainer Bryce Heys and …

Champion Winx and her jockey are fit and ready for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes but her main rival Happy Clapper will have a new rider in the $4 million race. …

Richmond are confident that star defender Alex Rance is not in trouble for his late spoil in the Tigers’ AFL win over Hawthorn. Rance’s arm collected Luke Breust across the …

David Ferrer has toppled Philipp Kohlschreiber in a thrilling five-hour marathon as Spain roared back from 2-1 down in their Davis Cup tie against Germany to reach the semi-finals. After …

Ferrari’s Formula One world championship leader Sebastian Vettel has held on to win a nail-biting Bahrain Grand Prix in the German’s 200th race start. The win was the 49th of …

Essendon’s Jake Stringer got off to a bright start against his old side but things soon turned sour for the former Western Bulldog. Stringer was one of the Bombers’ few …

When Nathan Cleary went down with a knee injury last month, you could have been forgiven for thinking James Maloney’s NSW jumper went with him. Because by the five-eighth’s own …

Parramatta’s attack asked plenty of questions of opposition defences in 2017, but this season they are asking more questions of themselves as they look to overturn 19 years of NRL …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson will take a wait-and-see approach on Josh Kennedy as the star forward attempts to prove his fitness in time for the Eagles’ AFL clash with …

Normality has been restored at the top of the Supercars standings, where Jamie Whincup’s name sits once again. But the reigning champion says he’s not counting the points … yet. …

Rafael Nadal has kept Spain’s Davis Cup campaign alive by beating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in straight sets to prolong their quarter-final tie in Valencia. Spain trailed the Germans 2-1 after …

Even before his attention-grabbing AFL debut, Jack Higgins was a cult figure at Richmond. The Tigers had spoken of Higgins’ enthusiasm since recruiting him last year as a first-round pick …

Essendon played so badly in their 21-point AFL loss to the Western Bulldogs it wouldn’t have mattered if Joe Daniher’s monumental brain fade had never happened. The Bombers took the …

Melbourne’s 92-round love-in with the NRL’s top eight is over, after they were bumped out of the top half of the ladder for the first time since June 2014. The …

Gary Ablett was devastated when he limped off with a hamstring injury that cruelled Geelong’s AFL hopes against West Coast. Soon after Ablett limped from the field in the last …

Geelong star Gary Ablett has injured his right hamstring as West Coast came from 15 points down in the final quarter to post a 15-point win in their AFL clash …

Hawthorn small forward Paul Puopolo has clashed twice with Richmond opponents, two days after coach Alastair Clarkson raised high free kicks as an AFL issue. The incidents happened after Puopolo …

Richmond had their foot on Hawthorn’s throat and failed to deliver the killer blow, leaving coach Damien Hardwick concerned after their 13-point AFL win. Tempers flared in the last quarter …