Rafael Nadal confirmed himself a certain Australian Open starter after making a rusty return to the court at the Kooyong Classic. The world No.1 played just his second match in …
Former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka has declared himself ready for the 2018 edition after being sidelined from competitive tennis for six months. Wawrinka hasn’t played since Wimbledon but is …
The AFL career of Harley Bennell is once again hanging in the balance after the trouble-plagued midfielder was allegedly involved in a nightclub altercation with security staff. Video footage has …
Former Canberra Raiders player Kato Ottio has died from a “sudden health issue” just days before flying out for a chance to make his first-grade rugby league debut in England’s …
There will be 24 first-season sires represented at the Magic Millions Yearling Sale but for Queenslanders the performance of Spirit Of Boom’s second crop will command the most attention. Spirit …
An unusual set of circumstances has denied the promising Malvern Estate a start in the $250,000 Magic Millions Provincial/Country Cup at the Gold Coast. Trainer Desleigh Forster had been aiming …
Damien Oliver has been booked to ride promising colt Levendi in his upcoming campaign, with the Group One Australian Guineas an immediate target. Levendi is trained by Peter Gelagotis and …
Dollar For Dollar will be out to pick up where he left off when he resumes from a let-up in the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington. The Tony McEvoy-trained …
Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller is to be honoured in his homeland with induction to the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. The winner of the past seven Sydney titles …
Injured apprentice jockey Nyssa Burrells continues to make slow progress from a brain injury suffered in a fall but remains in intensive care in Liverpool Hospital. After being put in …
Trainer Tony McEvoy’s decision to take a different tack with Sunlight is paying dividends. A few months ago, McEvoy took a look at the record books and decided he needed …
Ef Troop and Sunlight are the equal $4 favourites for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic following the declaration of the final field of 16 plus four emergencies. Newcastle speedster and …
Former world No.1 Angelique Kerber hopes to keep partying like it’s 2016 when she meets Venus Williams for a second-round centre-court dance. The very fact Kerber will face the Sydney …
Ashleigh Barty is wary of little-known Ellen Perez as the Australians at two ends of the spectrum prepare to joust for a quarter-final spot at the Sydney International. While Barty …
Nick Kyrgios has resolved to block out all external expectation surrounding his Australian Open chances as the in-form local ramps up for his Melbourne Park tilt. The newly-minted Brisbane International …
France must concentrate on being contenders for the Six Nations title before even thinking of the 2019 World Cup in Japan, new coach Jacques Brunel says. Brunel took over from …
Three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray has undergone hip surgery and is determined to return to action in time for this year’s Wimbledon. The 30-year-old Briton, who has not played …
Nick Kyrgios has allayed pre-Australian Open injury fears with an energetic display at Sydney’s Fast4 exhibition tournament. Kyrgios turned up at Sydney Olympic Park’s Ken Rosewall Arena with strapping on …
