Todd Goldstein was happy for the AFL to keep the third man up and said he was shocked when the tactic was banned. Even though the star North Melbourne ruckman …
Cronulla will adopt a no-thrills approach in their season-opener on Thursday night as they bid to ditch the unwanted record as the slowest starters in the NRL. The Sharks have …
Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon will co-manage a Hyundai Rally team with his father in the 2017 New Zealand Rally Championship. The 29-year-old Cantabrian, currently ranked ninth in the World …
With retired champion Nico Rosberg watching from the pits on Wednesday, his replacement Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time since layout changes were made at the Circuit Barcelona-Catalunya a decade …
World No.1 Andy Murray is against giving wildcards to players returning from doping bans but says he understands why tournament organisers make an exception for big names. Maria Sharapova has …
Former world No. 11 Shahar Peer, the most successful Israeli woman to play on the WTA Tour, announced her retirement because of injury on Tuesday. The 29-year-old right-hander won five …
Less than two months after breaking his leg at the Dakar Rally, Australian motorcyclist Toby Price is already preparing to reclaim the title at next year’s race. The 29-year-old Red …
Valentine Holmes has officially been ruled out of Thursday night’s NRL season-opener against Brisbane, dropped off Cronulla’s extended bench. Holmes was struggling to overcome a hamstring injury when he was …
Formula One could re-introduce a non-championship race to experiment with new formats and ideas if such an event can be made commercially viable, motorsport head Ross Brawn has suggested. “It …
Victorian trainer Mick Kent is keeping a close eye on the Sydney weather for lightly raced sprinter Supido. The Challenge Stakes (1000m) at Randwick on Saturday is on the five-year-old’s …
Todd Goldstein has backed a three-pronged ruck combination for North Melbourne, saying Majak Daw and Braydon Preuss can play in the same AFL team. Preuss impressed in Sunday’s pre-season win …
The prospect of persistent rain in Sydney has not dampened John O’Shea’s enthusiasm for the $1 million Randwick Guineas. While rival trainers James Cummings, Grahame Begg and David Brideoake kept …
The Ciaron Maher-trained Jukebox will undergo a further veterinary inspection when he arrives in Sydney from Melbourne ahead of his attempt to get his Golden Slipper 2017 campaign on track. …
The heat is on high school student Alex Rullo ahead of his historic Supercars Championship debut in this weekend’s Adelaide 500 series opener. At 16, Rullo knew he would face …
Richmond star defender Alex Rance is slated to make his AFL return but will still be managed ahead of round one. The three-time All-Australian’s hamstring issue has kept him out …
Canterbury halfback Moses Mbye insists he will not be hampered in the Bulldogs’ NRL season opener on Friday night against Melbourne, despite reports of a serious elbow injury. Mbye injured …
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan hopes there is a Tasmanian team in the women’s league “sooner rather than later”. But like the thorny issue of Tasmania and the men’s competition, there …
Preview of Super Rugby round-two (all times AEDT): THURSDAY, March 2 Western Force v Queensland at nib Stadium, Perth, 21.30pm Head to Head: Played 16, Force 7, Reds 8, drawn …
