NSW skipper Boyd Cordner and predecessor Paul Gallen have both backed Brad Fittler’s ability to be a successful NSW State of Origin coach. Fittler is odds-on favourite to take the …
Collingwood’s American Pie, Mason Cox, isn’t giving anything away on his AFL future, declining to commit to another season with the club. Cox, 26, played in his 20th AFL match …
All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has come to the defence of Brodie Retallick, saying the lock wasn’t acting deliberately when he tipped Australian flanker Ned Hanigan onto his head in …
Dee I Cee has claimed an upset but timely first win for Tulloch Lodge in the Listed Premier’s Cup at Rosehill as he heads to the Metropolitan Handicap. The winner …
Imported stayer Alward has racked up back-to-back wins in Australia to join stablemates Antonio Giuseppe and Sayed as the early favourites for the Group One Metropolitan Handicap. The Irish-bred gelding, …
Brilliant three-year-old Whypeeo is no certainty to tackle next month’s Group One Golden Rose despite getting within a whisker of the Gold Coast course record for 1100 metres. Whypeeo ($2.45) …
A fit and more mature Overshare has claimed some all important black type for his owners with an all-the-way win at Moonee Valley. Overshare jumped straight to the front in …
Bjorn Baker has gone back in time to predict a bright future for gutsy colt Addictive Nature. The three-year-old produced further evidence of his potential as a Group One class …
Pariah has assumed favouritism for the Group One Golden Rose after a brilliant return at Rosehill in his first start as a three-year-old. Punters had faith in the Peter and …
Trainer Robbie Laing has paid tribute to sports commentator Drew Morphett after Missrock’s comeback win at Moonee Valley. Laing said Morphett and his wife Karen were instrumental in getting the …
Top-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut has beaten Damir Dzumhur 6-4 6-4 in the Winston-Salem Open, winning his second ATP World Tour title of the year and the sixth overall. Bautista Agut, …
Title hopeful Simona Halep is not surprised she drew a tough US Open first-round match-up against former world No.1 Maria Sharapova since such luck has become the norm for the …
Australian tennis star Daria Gavrilova has claimed her maiden WTA Tour title with a rollercoaster three-set win over former grand slam finalist Dominika Cibulkova. Gavrilova recovered from a set down …
South Africa scored five tries as they thumped hosts Argentina 41-23 in the Rugby Championship, punishing the indiscipline which cost the Pumas a red card for lock Tomas Lavanini. The …
New Zealand’s Black Ferns have defeated holders England 41-32 in a thrilling Women’s Rugby World Cup final in Belfast. The New Zealanders scored seven tries to England’s four, including a …
John Millman plans on dragging Nick Kyrgios out of his comfort zone and turning their all-Australian first-round US Open showdown into a physical battle. The underdog believes that’s his only …
A revitalised Ajla Tomljanovic hopes her decision to skip Wimbledon pays dividends with an inspired US Open run. Tomljanovic is among three Australian women in first-round action at Flushing Meadows …
Roger Federer versus Rafael Nadal, under New York’s bright lights – finally. Even Federer wants it. After a spate of big-name withdrawals, the US Open needs it. And it could …
