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Both Kiwis taking part in the men’s ASB Classic singles event have exited in the first round after pushing their opponents to the wire. Finn Tearney and doubles expert Michael …

With a wildcard into next week’s Australian Open, a training spot with Australia’s squad for next month’s Fed Cup tie and the face of this week’s Kooyong Classic, the big-time …

Star West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui says he doesn’t feel claustrophobic anymore after making a welcome return to the training track on Monday. Naitanui has been largely restricted to indoor …

Australian veteran Sam Stosur is still hopeful of a strong Australian Open despite suffering the worst preparation for her home grand slam in her career. The 32-year-old will head to …

Nick Kyrgios is vowing to fight through the pain barrier after revealing he’ll rely on cortisone to get through the Australian Open starting next Monday. Australia’s big hope is battling …

Thanasi Kokkinakis isn’t sure how long it’ll take for him to be back – but is adamant he will be. Fresh from his maiden senior title win in the doubles …

Australia’s sevens superstar Charlotte Caslick says she smiled when she saw the promotional material for next month’s Sydney rugby 7s tournament. As the world’s best best female player and part …

Eight months ago organisers of the French Open mistakenly announced the retirement of former Roland Garros champion Francesca Schiavone. But in Hobart on Monday the 36-year-old Italian revealed, for real, …

Former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone has announced her retirement from professional tennis after suffering a first-round loss at the Hobart International. Croatian qualifier Jana Fett on Monday posted a …

Jordan Kahu idolised fellow Kiwi Benji Marshall as a teenager, but he could block the veteran’s path to a full-time NRL return at Brisbane. Kahu was spotted training in the …

Gai Waterhouse has paid $1.3 million for a colt she hopes can be as good as his 2008 Golden Slipper-winning sibling Sebring. The colt by More Than Ready out of …

On the eve of the biggest race of Shannon Fry’s career, the bush trainer is beaming with pride over Sofin’s achievements. One of two horses in work at Fry’s stable …

Brisbane colt Ours To Keep has been heavily backed Australia-wide to win the Magic Millions Two-Year-Old Classic and could challenge for favouritism by race day. As much as $10 was …

While many in the Australian racing industry have headed to Queensland for the Magic Millions race day and yearling sales this week, Toowoomba trainer Kevin Kemp has hit the road …

Premier Melbourne jockey Craig Williams has rated debut winner Jukebox among the top group of juveniles he has ridden so far this season after the colt emerged as a Blue …

Bjorn Baker is set to confirm his rating as an elite trainer with one of the biggest ever assaults on Magic Millions day at the Gold Coast. The Sydney trainer …

Expensive filly Madeenaty is set to continue the recent run of Wyong Magic Millions Two-Year-Old winners at the Gold Coast. A $775,000 yearling, Madeenaty has drifted to $9 for Saturday’s …

Lindsay Park’s unbeaten fillies Catchy, Tulip and Formality feature among the 198 second acceptors for next month’s $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes. Godolphin has paid up for 25 two-year-olds in …