No longer pounding the pavement by foot but on a bicycle has made jockey Stephen Baster fitter and stronger. That in turn has led to the 42-year-old being one of …
She may cheer for Fiji in the men’s Rugby League World Cup but Ruan Sims is determined to help Australia defend the women’s crown when their tournament begins in Sydney. …
Michael Morgan has asked for more time to build some attacking chemistry as the Kangaroos head towards the business end of the Rugby League World Cup. Morgan could be rested …
Samu Kerevi’s description of his job is pretty simple: run over people. It worked a treat as recalled Wallabies centre Kerevi bulldozed his way to two tries in Australia’s 63-30 …
Pat Cash has taken a swipe at Tennis Australia as he prepares to help the United States seek Fed Cup glory. A two-time Davis Cup winner for Australia in the …
Star Canterbury recruit Kieran Foran admits he is unlikely to be involved in any contact work until January as he rebuilds his battered body for his new NRL club. While …
The man who has owned more Melbourne Cup winners than anyone else has a thirst for more. Retired Melbourne businessman Lloyd Williams has six horses in this year’s Melbourne Cup …
Thomas Hobson couldn’t jump over a twig but owner Rich Ricci believes the former hurdler is well handicapped for the Melbourne Cup, provided he can handle his wide barrier. Ricci …
Shaun Johnson has brushed off his new Kiwis all-time points record, saying personal accolades were the furthest things from his mind. The Warriors-based playmaker bagged 22 points in Saturday’s 74-6 …
Jack Sock has snatched the last spot in the eight-man field for the season-ending ATP Finals with a win over Serbian qualifier Filip Krajinovic in the Paris Masters final. The …
SOME STATISTICS ABOUT THE MELBOURNE CUP: * First run in 1861 under the banner of the Victorian Turf Club and won by the Etienne de Mestre-trained Archer who beat the …
Lindsay Park co-trainer David Hayes is bemused with the Melbourne Cup price of Boom Time. The surprise winner of last month’s Caulfield Cup is a $26 chance in latest betting …
Crash-tackling Wallabies back-rower Sean McMahon says he hasn’t closed the door on the 2019 Rugby World Cup despite shifting his career to Japan next year. The 23-year-old was among the …
Rieko Ioane is the second All Black to be struck down by the mumps, leaving him in doubt for the Test against France. Brilliant winger Ioane was in isolation for …
American Jack Sock clinched the last spot in the ATP Tour finals when he beat Serbian qualifier Filip Krajinovic 5-7 6-4 6-1 to win the Paris Masters title. The 16th-seeded …
Robbie Deans says the All Blacks of 2017 have a fragility about them but opponents had better make the most of it now. The Deans-coached Barbarians were the latest team …
A tiny points gap, two in-form drivers and a brand new street circuit – this year’s Supercars championship has all the elements of a cracking season finish. Holden’s six-time champion …
Kurtley Beale knows the anguish driving Wales after tasting the same pain during the Wallabies’ long battles to topple the All Blacks. After accounting for Japan 63-30 in Yokohama the …
