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James Courtney has withstood enormous pressure to deny Jamie Whincup a Clipsal 500 opening day clean sweep. The Holden pair finished one-two in Saturday’s first races of the V8 Supercars …

Geelong have put an undermanned Essendon to the sword, scoring a comprehensive 87-point NAB Challenge win in Shepparton. Saturday’s game was shortened with the AFL’s extreme heat policy enforced but …

Just as Penrith thought they’d put their 2015 injury woes behind them, another one bites the dust. And it’s only round one. Hooker James Segeyaro could potentially be rubbed out …

A season-opening win has come at a huge cost for Canberra, with new star halves pairing Blake Austin and Aidan Sezer facing stints on the sideline with serious injuries. Austin …

James Courtney has withstood enormous pressure to deny Jamie Whincup a Clipsal 500 clean sweep. The pair have shared the opening races of the V8 Supercars season. Whincup breezed to …

The Lions have made light of any travel fatigue they might have felt by downing the Chiefs 36-32 in a seesawing Super Rugby clash. They survived a late charge by …

Quade Cooper has made his long-awaited debut for Australia in sevens rugby, as the Thunderbolts demolished Scotland and Japan on day one of the Las Vegas Sevens on Friday. Cooper, …

Canberra and Penrith have suffered major injury setbacks in their NRL season-opener, with stars Blake Austin and James Segeyaro both hurt in the Raiders’ spirited 30-22 win. Austin limped off …

Geelong have put an undermanned Essendon to the sword, scoring a comprehensive 87-point NAB Challenge win in Shepparton. Saturday’s game was shortened with the AFL’s extreme heat policy enforced but …

Australia’s Davis Cup dreams hang on Bernard Tomic after Lleyton Hewitt’s comeback fell just short against the United States. Australia is banking on Tomic continuing his impressive Davis Cup record …

The Americans don’t believe they’ve seen the last of Lleyton Hewitt. The Australian team captain has come out of a very short retirement – 41 days – to replace Sam …

Penrith coach Anthony Griffin has dropped a selection bombshell by dropping Kiwi international Elijah Taylor to reserve grade for round one. Taylor is expected to make way for rookie James …

Sam Williams has been ruled out of Canberra’s NRL season-opener against Penrith with a virus, making way for Blake Austin to start at five-eighth. Austin, in his first game since …

Even Gold Coast coach Neil Henry admits it is crazy that John Olive will be making his Titans debut just days after lobbing at the NRL club. But Henry has …

Jamie Whincup has gotten his quest to regain the V8 Supercars title off to a good start, claiming a season-opening victory at the Clipsal 500. The six-time champ leads the …

The Geelong Football Club community has been left in shock over the sudden death of club legend Paul Couch. The husband and father-of-four was 51. He died from an apparent …

Lleyton Hewitt’s return to tennis fell just short of an upset in Australia’s Davis Cup doubles showdown with the United States. Team captain Hewitt came out of retirement and replaced …

The V8 Supercars championship will undergo two rebrands in the next 12 months, adding a title sponsor in July and dropping the ‘V8’ reference for next year’s series. Fairfax Media …