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Australian Thanassi Kokkinakis’ grand slam season is officially a write off, after the tennis star was ruled out of the US Open. The 20-year-old pulled a pectoral muscle in training, …

Tennis superbrats John McEnroe and Nick Kyrgios are set to team up to try to conquer grand slam giants Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the inaugural Laver Cup. McEnroe …

In a season stuffed full of franchise firsts, GWS Giants can tick off a couple more AFL boxes when they meet North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The Kangaroos, …

Brent Harvey wanted to know his future at North Melbourne early but still might not learn whether his stellar AFL career is over until after the end of the season. …

Roger Federer, who is sidelined for the rest of the year, said on Wednesday he plans to return to competition in Australia in January at the Hopman Cup and the …

Wallabies playmaker Kurtley Beale says a date has not been set for his Wasps debut as he continues his recovery from a knee injury. The former NSW Waratahs star sustained …

Prince Of Penzance, Melbourne Cup

A field of 14 has been declared for the Group One Memsie Stakes with trainer Darren Weir to saddle up four runners including favourite Black Heart Bart who has drawn …

Yankee Rose

Trainer David Vandyke is hopeful one-time Golden Rose favourite Yankee Rose will be ready to trial next Tuesday despite spraining a fetlock in a track gallop. Vandyke called a vet …

Magnapal

Trainer Terry O’Sullivan is confident Magnapal can register back-to-back wins in the Listed Heatherlie Stakes at Caulfield, believing the gelding is in superior form to a year ago. After the …

Mahuta

Lindsay Park and the all-conquering Darren Weir stable saddle half the field in the opening Group One race of the season, the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. Weir has the top …

On a miserable day at Warwick Farm, trainer Chris Waller has found another Group One prospect to smile about. Sizzling Bullet overcame a sodden track to win a 1600m maiden …

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal say they plan to play doubles together when the Laver Cup debuts next year. With a combined 31 major titles, Federer and Nadal have committed …

Star Turn

Pouring rain is likely to produce a heavy track for the Run To The Rose, but that doesn’t worry Star Turn’s jockey Tommy Berry. A wintry blast has hit Sydney …

North Melbourne are yet to decide whether Jarrad Waite will be at the AFL club next year. The Kangaroos dropped a pre-finals bombshell on Wednesday, revealing Brent Harvey, Drew Petrie, …

West Coast coach Adam Simpson has been left with two headaches this week, and neither are an easy fix. Simpson’s first headache is how to replace star ruckman Nic Naitanui …

He may have waltzed into the NFL with barely any experience, but even Jarryd Hayne is shocked with how well he’s returned to the NRL. In just his fourth game …

South Africa’s Tendai Mtawarira will equal two-time World Cup winner Os du Randt’s record as most-capped prop for the Springboks after being named in the starting line-up for Saturday’s return …

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Aug 24 Reuters – Lewis Hamilton can become only the third driver to win 50 grands prix when Formula One returns from its month-long August break and gets …