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Newcastle hope history will be on their side when they host South Sydney as they seek to end their record losing streak. The Knights have had 16 successive defeats before …

St Kilda’s late finals push might have come to nothing but don’t try telling the Saints that Sunday’s clash with Brisbane is a dead rubber. An upset loss to the …

Geelong have survived injury scares and tuned up for AFL finals football in ruthless fashion, destroying Melbourne by 111 points in Paul Roos’ last game as coach. Patrick Dangerfield and …

Dylan Walker is a late withdrawal from Manly’s side to play Canberra in round 25 of the NRL. Walker was named to make his return from a shoulder injury, but …

Ford’s Chaz Mostert has snared pole position for Saturday’s Supercars race at Sydney Motorsport Park. The Prodrive Racing Australia star clocked a quickest lap of one minute, 28.8272 seconds midway …

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan is anticipating a fortnight of anticipation and celebration rather than procrastination during the pre-finals bye. The league has scheduled a break between the home-and-away season and …

Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor is optimistic his side can pull a rabbit out of the hat and qualify for their first finals series in five years. The Tigers come …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson was heartened by an individual aspect of West Coast’s upset win against Adelaide on Friday night. West Coast stand-in ruckman Jonathan Giles was superb and Clarkson …

It’s just over two months since Lee Holdsworth fractured his pelvis in a horror crash at Darwin’s Hidden Valley. In one of the most remarkable sporting comebacks in 2016, Holdsworth …

Serena Williams, recovering from a shoulder injury that contributed to her third-round exit at the Rio Olympics, has drawn Russian left-hander Ekaterina Makarova in the first round of the US …

John Millman’s run towards a first career ATP Tour final has come to an end at the hands of Spain’s Pablo Carreno-Busta. Millman fell 6-4 7-6 (7-5) to the 25-year-old …

Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska breezed through her Connecticut Open semi-final on Friday, routing two-time defending champion Petra Kvitova 6-1 6-1. Radwanska, who will be seeded fourth next week in the US …

A disappointed Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy expressed concerns over his sides’ flat performance against Brisbane on Friday night. Two Broncos tries in the opening eight minutes set the scene for …

Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic could clash in a spicy first-time showdown between the Davis Cup sparring partners as opportunity knocks for Australia’s US Open hopes in New York. Kyrgios, …

A mid-season form slump saw plenty of questions raised about Brisbane’s premiership credentials, those questions were answered in resounding fashion on Friday night. The Broncos’ 26-16 win over Melbourne at …

Winx - Cox Plate

As the pressure momentarily subsides for Chris Waller and Winx, the trainer is looking forward to a more relaxed race day build-up. The expectation surrounding Winx’s return to the track …

After nominating four runners for the Group Three Cockram Stakes at Caulfield, Lindsay Park will rely on stable newcomer Jessy Belle and Kayjay’s Joy. Both are $10 in an open …

If Revolving Door can win one of the feature races at Caulfield this spring, there will no doubt be some excited senior Melbourne Racing Club officials. The ownership group in …