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Queensland’s recent wet weather and the unforgiving concrete walls of the Surfers Paradise street circuit are an ominous mix for Supercars championship challenger Jamie Whincup. The Holden ace starts this …

Former world champion Fernando Alonso will remain at McLaren next season after signing a new contract with the British team. Alonso, who is in the midst of his worst campaign …

New Kiwis defence guru Ben Gardiner has vowed to make his side’s try-line defence the steeliest of this year’s Rugby League World Cup. Gardiner, the North Sydney Bears coach and …

Maria Sharapova will travel to Puerto Rico next week to help with relief efforts. The Caribbean island suffered devastating damage from Hurricane Maria last month and an estimated one million …

Injury-hit NRL player Jamal Idris has announced his retirement from rugby league aged just 27. Idris took a break from the NRL in 2016 before resuming his career this year …

Any lingering doubts over Jack Miller’s fitness were dispelled on Thursday when he received official medical clearance to ride in this weekend’s Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island. The 22-year-old had …

Connections of Irish horse Johannes Vermeer have made their intentions known with the favourite for the $3 million Caulfield Cup. Prominent Australian owner Lloyd Williams is a shareholder in the …

Gary Ablett and Bryce Gibbs will head home, Jake Stringer will reboot his career and Fremantle will count their lucky stars after a frantic final day of AFL trade negotiations. …

A CLUB-BY-CLUB GUIDE TO ALL OF THE 2017 AFL TRADES: Adelaide: In: Bryce Gibbs (Carlton), Sam Gibson (North Melbourne) Out: Jake Lever (Melbourne), Charlie Cameron (Brisbane), Harrison Wigg (Gold Coast) …

The NRL delivered a win for Sydney fans, but the Roosters were the biggest victors from the NRL’s 2018 draw announcement on Thursday. Already rumoured to be in the hunt …

Fremantle have pulled off one of the all-time AFL trade heists, convincing Gold Coast to give up their prized No.2 draft pick for Lachie Weller. The Dockers can barely believe …

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has made no apologies for sending Beauden Barrett home ahead of Saturday night’s Bledisloe Test in Brisbane despite the classy five-eighth training and passing concussion …

Stephen Moore wouldn’t do it in a million years, so his teammates and coaches have blown his trumpet for him as the “selfless” former Wallabies skipper prepares for his final …

After an emotional rollercoaster of a week, Gary Ablett is going home. The dual Brownlow Medallist will make his long-anticipated return to Geelong after Gold Coast agreed to grant him …

Ashleigh Barty has capped her watershed season with the Australian No.1 ranking. Daria Gavrilova’s second-round exit from the Kremlin Cup, where she was runner-up last year, has ensured Barty will …

FIVE BLOCKBUSTERS FOR NRL FANS IN 2018 BRISBANE V NORTH QUEENSLAND – ROUND 2 These games just keep getting better and we’ll only have to wait two rounds for this …

Former Penrith NSW Cup mentor Garth Brennan has promised not to go raiding the Panthers’ stocks after being appointed Gold Coast NRL coach. The Titans announced Brennan’s three-year deal on …

Many have labelled his task as the hardest job in the NRL but Gold Coast NRL coach Garth Brennan seems to think he’s already had tougher. The man chosen to …