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The Queensland Oaks meeting has been transferred from the much-maligned Eagle Farm track to Doomben. Racing Queensland is also expected to confirm the Group One Stradbroke Handicap meeting on June …

Blake Shinn will take up a short-term contract to ride for leading trainer Wesley Ward in the United States during the Australian winter. Shinn will spend five weeks riding for …

Rafael Nadal took the first step toward an unprecedented 10th French Open title with a comfortable win over Frenchman Benoit Paire. Nadal was imperious as he steamed through the first …

Returning to the stage of her greatest triumph inspired defending champion Garbine Muguruza to down 2010 winner Francesca Schiavone in the first round of the French Open on Monday. Fourth-seed …

Grand slam champion Samantha Stosur has hinted that tennis stars may try to boycott Margaret Court Arena at next year’s Australian Open. Stosur is passionately backing Casey Dellacqua in her …

Defending champion Novak Djokovic made a winning French Open start under new coach Andre Agassi on Monday, cruising past Spain’s Marcel Granollers in the first round. The 12-times grand slam …

WHY YOUR STATE WILL WIN STATE OF ORIGIN I AT SUNCORP STADIUM ON WEDNESDAY * Why Queensland will win: 1. No one is better at influencing referees than skipper Cameron …

Wallabies skipper Stephen Moore says he won’t hold a grudge against Test teammate Adam Coleman after the pair nearly came to blows on the weekend. Moore and Coleman will both …

Promising youngster Jai Field has all the tools to be St George Illawarra’s long-term fullback when Josh Dugan leaves at the end of the year, according to veteran Jason Nightingale. …

The milestone always seemed inconceivable to Cameron Smith. But the Queensland captain has revealed some Maroons teammates predicted he would be the first to play 40 State of Origins after …

Fresh from a weekend off, North Queensland have insisted they are not sweating on Johnathan Thurston’s return as they look to rectify their dire home NRL form. Queensland playmaker Thurston …

The last time Jarryd Hayne played for NSW he was man of the series. But when Hayne runs out in Wednesday night’s State of Origin series opener in Brisbane he …

Cameron Smith has called for calm amid an escalating pay dispute but the Test skipper has warned the NRL that the players “aren’t going to run away this time”. Smith …

Brisbane youngster Josh Schache admits constant speculation about his AFL playing future has been tough to deal with. But he did little to quell that conjecture on Monday when he …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson says he was relieved to hear Josh Kennedy’s calf injury wasn’t serious, but he’s yet to figure out how to replace the key forward. The …

The pursuit of Richmond free agent Dustin Martin has taken an unusual turn with Essendon publicly denying they’ve made an offer to the star AFL midfielder. On Monday, former Melbourne …

NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg is confident the league’s stars won’t resort to strike action as the ongoing squabble over the game’s money reaches fever pitch. Greenberg was forced to …

Daria Gavrilova was inconsolable after having her French Open dream shattered in a shock first-round defeat at Roland Garros. Seeded for the first time in Paris after a blistering run …