St George Illawarra have announced their first big signing for next NRL season, with improved Gold Coast winger Nene Macdonald agreeing to a three-year deal. Macdonald has been one of …

Greater Western Sydney star, and former No.1 AFL draft pick, Lachie Whitfield is reportedly being investigated for deliberately avoiding drug testers with the assistance of former club employees. Fairfax Media …

Australian Derby winner Tavago has finished second in a barrier trial at Cranbourne after his Memsie Stakes plans had to be scrapped. The four-year-old failed to eat up after losing …

Brad Rawiller will miss the chance to ride Memsie Stakes winner Black Heart Bart to another Group One win unless he can successfully appeal a suspension. On Monday, Rawiller had …

Japanese import Tosen Stardom is set to make his Melbourne debut for the Darren Weir stable in the Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes. Weir has confirmed he plans …

The Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley has attracted a strong list of 16 nominations including two-time winner The Cleaner. Now trained by Peter Gelagotis, the …

Bookmakers are gun-shy ahead of champion Winx’s bid to post her 11th straight win, putting her up as short as $1.10 in the Chelmsford Stakes. The TAB has Winx at …

Winx’s triumphant return in the Warwick Stakes settled some of her trainer’s nerves but Chris Waller admits they are likely to surface again ahead of her next assignment. Winx headlines …

I Am A Star is a likely dual acceptor for stakes races in Sydney and Melbourne with trainer Shane Nichols leaning towards running her in the Furious Stakes at Randwick. …

Trainer Leon Corstens is convinced Awesome Rock has improved from his first-up run as he prepares to take on a quality field in the Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam …

New Zealand star Xtravagant’s first Australian start for the season has been delayed and he will not run at Moonee Valley. Te Akau Racing said the four-year-old left some feed …

Aljaz Bedene is happy to let Nick Kyrgios beat himself when they clash in the first round of the US Open. Undoubtedly one of the game’s most exciting young talents, …

With Roger Federer plotting his 2017 season at age 35 and Rafael Nadal, age 30, back in the elite mix, double Olympic champion Andy Murray is working out plans for …

Germany’s Angelique Kerber maintained steady course as she seeks to displace Serena Williams from the top women’s ranking, with the second seed rolling into the second round of the US …

St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor has confirmed rookie Drew Hutchison will go back to reserve grade and veteran Benji Marshall will be granted a farewell on Saturday. A controversial …

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has pencilled in hotshot rookie Bevan French and the versatile Clinton Gutherson as his fullback and five-eighth for the 2017 season. Both players were outstanding in …

Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith expects no shortage of niggle as he prepares to battle Cronulla counterpart Michael Ennis for possibly the last time. Ennis will retire at the end of …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson is confident ruckman Scott Lycett won’t do any further damage to his bung knee during the AFL finals series. Lycett has been struggling with a …