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Wests Tigers players insist a recent virus that caused skipper Aaron Woods and veteran Dene Halatau to be quarantined hasn’t hampered preparations for Sunday’s NRL showdown. The Tigers need eighth-placed …

Johanna Konta sat on a towel along the baseline, her racket resting by her feet, an ice bag under each arm, chest heaving. Fans murmured with concern in the stands …

Richmond forward Ty Vickery has reportedly been offered a long-term AFL deal to join Hawthorn. Vickery has grown tired of being made a scapegoat for the Tigers’ on-field issues according …

Second seed Angelique Kerber stayed on track in her quest to unseat Serena Williams as world No.1 by beating Mirjana Lucic-Baroni of Croatia 6-2 7-6 (9-7) on Wednesday to reach …

Two horses from one of the world’s most famous stables in Ireland head the weights for this year’s Caulfield Cup. The Aidan O’Brien-trained Order Of St George and his globetrotting …

It’s the little slice of history which is raising big questions about Canterbury’s NRL title push but Des Hasler is unfazed by his side’s lack of momentum. The Bulldogs are …

James Duckworth rued a poor serving display after his US Open campaign ended in a gallant four-set second-round loss to French star Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The Australian wildcard put up a …

Tavago

Tavago will have a defining track gallop before a decision is made on a delayed start to his spring preparation. The Australian Derby winner is an acceptor for Saturday’s Group …

Winx - Cox Plate

Winx’s Chelmsford Stakes rivals will have the inside running as the champion mare attempts to extend her remarkable winning streak to 11. But with Winx facing just seven rivals in …

Tarzino - Makybe Diva Stakes

Jockey Craig Newitt believes Tarzino can give him his biggest win this spring and bookmakers agree with the Victoria Derby winner retaining favouritism for the Caulfield Cup after the release …

Rebel Miss

Victory by Rebel Miss in the Furious Stakes will give trainer Matthew Smith another place in her family history. The filly is by Krupt who Smith trained to win the …

Unheralded American qualifier Ryan Harrison has scored the upset of the US Open, defeating Canadian fifth seed Milos Raonic in the second round. The 24-year-old Harrison, who was considered a …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has received a free pass into the third round of the US Open after Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic withdrew from their match due to …

Japanese galloper Tosen Stardom has to pass a fitness test in front of stewards if he is to run in a stakes race at Moonee Valley. Tosen Stardom is set …

Heatherly

Heatherly has already won the first of three planned Moonee Valley 1000m sprints and is favourite to add another in the McEwen Stakes. Co-trainer Simon Zahra is adamant the Group-winning …

Former world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki, one point from falling behind 5-0 in the opening set, has rallied superbly to stun ninth-seeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets at the US …

Nick Kyrgios plans on bossing his way into the third round of the US Open in New York. Kyrgios takes on Horacio Zeballos and, while respectful of the veteran Argentine, …

Adelaide midfielder Richard Douglas says the Crows have proven themselves against the competition’s best and will enter the AFL finals confident of doing so again. The Crows’ 29-point loss to …