Victorian filly Miss Gunpowder is on track for a Group One breakthrough after winning at Doomben. Miss Gunpowder ($4) won a blanket finish, scoring by a short half-head from Too …
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has ridden a winner at Flemington for her brother Patrick ahead of flying out to the UK to compete at Royal Ascot. Payne, who created …
Jim Byrne signed off on a memorable Stradbroke day with a flourish when he rode Chocante to an all-the-way win in the Group Two Brisbane Cup at Doomben. Byrne was …
Sydney jockey Tom Berry could miss the final Group One event of the Australian racing season after being suspended at Doomben on Saturday. Berry, riding Good Prospect in the Stradbroke …
Noisy lineouts, perplexing scrums and quirky French referees. They’re all issues the All Blacks will need to handle when they face the British and Irish Lions, says Codie Taylor. New …
Not many others saw it coming but Jelena Ostapenko’s mother was not surprised that her daughter burst into the limelight to claim the French Open title in spectacular fashion. The …
Michael Venus has ended a Kiwi grand slam drought that spanned 38 years after clinching men’s doubles success at the French Open in Paris. Venus and his American partner Ryan …
Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton has produced a moment of Montreal magic to put his Mercedes on pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix and equal Ayrton Senna’s career haul …
Confidence restored after claiming a big Kiwi scalp, Warren Gatland says fine-tuning the British and Irish Lions’ attack is next on the to-do list. Lions coach Gatland wasn’t getting carried …
Maiden grand slam finals are meant to be suffocating experiences but Jelena Ostapenko laid waste to that theory as she blasted past Simona Halep to win the French Open in …
Penrith’s mid-season spinal surgery appears to be paying off in the NRL after Matt Moylan and Dylan Edwards engineered a stunning comeback win over Canberra. Moylan scored a try and …
Halfback Ross Cronje scored a try on his debut as South Africa returned to form with a 37-14 victory over an understrength France in the first Test at Loftus Versfeld. …
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan has challenged Sam Mayes to build on a fine performance against Fremantle and go on to be one of the elite half-backs in the AFL. …
A shocked Ken Hinkley says Port Adelaide have received a wake-up call after Essendon demolished them by 70 points at Etihad Stadium. The Power were eyeing a return to the …
Corey Norman and Mitchell Moses might be the future of Parramatta but coach Brad Arthur admits they got a schooling from returning North Queensland maestro Jonathan Thurston in their debut …
Essendon coach John Worsfold hailed the Bombers’ 70-point drubbing of Port Adelaide as their most complete performance of the AFL season. The fired-up Dons slammed through the first six goals …
The Warriors have finally won a game on the road after thrashing Gold Coast 34-12 in the NRL. The New Zealand based-team lived up to their start-of-season tag as premiership …
Despite Paul Green’s reservations about Coen Hess’s readiness for the State of Origin arena, Johnathan Thurston has given the thumbs up to the North Queensland giant being sized up for …
