Elina Svitolina advanced to the Connecticut Open semi-finals with an easy 6-3 6-1 victory over Olympics doubles champion Elena Vesnina. Svitolina, the 21-year-old Ukrainian player who upset Serena Williams in …
Despite everything that Serena Williams has won and done, her sense of self can still fluctuate based on the outcome of a particular match. Doesn’t always seem to matter that …
Premiership Rugby bosses have warned against a “nonsense” breakaway of individual nations from the global Test calendar. Aviva Premiership chief executive Mark McCafferty has challenged top administrators to thrash out …
Australian John Millman has caused the biggest upset of his career to reach his first top-tier ATP Tour semi-finals. Millman shocked world No.15 Richard Gasquet in the quarter-finals of the …
Souths are out to avoid the embarrassment of notching the club’s worst NRL season in over a decade. Michael Maguire’s side are fighting to sidestep the ignominy of recording the …
In a sport rich with dynasties, a new lineage is looming as Australian racing’s next star-studded family. Winx confirmed her status as the undisputed superstar of the turf by returning …
Michelle Payne says it will be hard to watch someone else ride Prince Of Penzance in the Memsie Stakes but admits she is not at full fitness She is happy …
Stradbroke Handicap winner Under The Louvre will follow a familiar spring path in a bid to add another Group One victory to his record. After considering their options, connections of …
New Zealand colt Saracino will bypass a Group One race at home in favour of a tilt at Australian success. The winner of the Group Two Foxbridge Plate against older …
Essendon’s run of player signings has continued with stand-in skipper Brendon Goddard the latest Bomber to agree to a new AFL deal. Goddard will continue his 288-game career next season …
Harry Coffey says he is proud to be chosen to ride Melbourne Cup winner Prince Of Penzance in his return at Caulfield. Prince Of Penzance starts his build-up to this …
Nick Kyrgios is hoping for some luck of the draw as he spearheads one of Australia’s most promising US Open charges in decades. In Kyrgios, in-form Bernard Tomic and former …
An in-form mare who has come back from throat surgery is favourite to give trainer Shea Eden the biggest win of his career in the Group Three Cockram Stakes. Ocean …
THE MEMSIE STAKES IS THE FIRST GROUP ONE RACE OF THE AUSTRALIAN SEASON HISTORY: First run in 1899 at one mile (1600m) and won by Veneda Given Group One status …
A trio of underdogs will aim to upset NSW’s power stables in the Listed Premier’s Cup. Jim Litt’s small family operation trains Song And Laughter, a $21 hope. Former rodeo …
Dwayne Dunn has put aside the disappointment of being beaten in the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership to claim his first Scobie Breasley Medal. Established in 1996 and named after the Hall …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke says the equation is simple for veteran midfielder Scott Thompson as he nears the end of his contract. Keep performing, and his spot in the Crows’ …
Reece Hodge is chomping at the bit to make his Wallabies debut after receiving the ultimate vindication for his decision to pursue a professional rugby career over AFL, rugby league …








