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Group One winner Yankee Rose has taken the first step towards a spring carnival campaign with a solid barrier trial at Doomben. Yankee Rose had her first public outing on …

The world’s former top-ranked sprinter Lankan Rupee has ramped up preparations for his comeback in a Caulfield jump-out. The five-time Group One winner, who hasn’t raced since last spring, contested …

Cronulla players say they would welcome Cooper Cronk to the NRL club with open arms, despite their heated rivalry with Melbourne. Cronk is yet to confirm if he will play …

Cronulla’s NRL premiership defence is back on track heading into the final two months of the competition, according to halfback Chad Townsend. Fresh off their second bye, the Sharks are …

“It’s going to be a fiery game and it’s going to be on”. Sydney young gun Isaac Heeney will play his 50th AFL match on Saturday night but has already …

The heartland of Formula One will lose its home race from 2020 unless Silverstone is handed a cheaper deal to stage the British Grand Prix. Despite seven of the 10 …

Beware a scorned Jarryd Hayne. That’s the warning NSW coach Laurie Daley has issued to Queensland less than 24 hours out from the State of Origin decider. Daley used his …

Waikato have secured the services of Stephen Donald for this year’s National Provincial Championship, with the Kiwi cult rugby hero signing on for another season. The 33-year-old playmaker and Chiefs …

Statistics may say otherwise but Queensland coach Kevin Walters fears maligned NSW halfback Mitchell Pearce will step up in Wednesday night’s State of Origin decider. Pearce is again under enormous …

Lleyton Hewitt would love to see Roger Federer and Andy Murray go at it in another Wimbledon final. Five years have passed since the Swiss master denied Britain’s great hope …

Sam Querrey has enjoyed life on the fringes so far this year but will be thrust into the maelstrom of Murray Mania on Wednesday when he faces the defending champion …

PLAYER OF THE DAY: Johanna Konta – the Sydney-born star sent home fans into a state of frenzy with her heartstopping 6-7 (2-7) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 victory over world No.2 …

Desperate to keep tennis’s most famous trophy in the family, Venus Williams insists age is merely a number as she closes in on a sixth Wimbledon crown a month after …

Johanna Konta has left Wimbledon fans in a state of delirium with a pulsating quarter-final win over Romanian second seed Simona Halep. Konta battled back from a set down to …

Their future may still be undecided but Queensland coach Kevin Walters wants Billy Slater and Cooper Cronk to play Wednesday night’s State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium like it …

Few know more than Kevin Walters just how hard a State of Origin decider is to win. And the Queensland coach admits he is nervous ahead of Wednesday night’s Origin …

Jason Johannisen’s Western Bulldogs teammates were never concerned the Norm Smith Medallist would be lost to the AFL premiers. Johannisen re-signed with the club this week, inking a deal until …

Queensland coach Kevin Walters has delivered a pre-State of Origin III rev-up to his forwards, claiming his side have have been “let down horribly” by their big men at times …