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Melbourne defender Tom McDonald has lifted the lid on growing expectations at the AFL club, declaring the Demons’ season will be a failure without wins in the final rounds. With …

No one will ever forget the day Parramatta fans were tossing coins towards Manly centre Jamie Lyon three years after leaving them high and dry for retirement. Eight years on …

Defending champion Serena Williams swept the last six games to overhaul Ana Ivanovic 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Masters. Her next opponent will be Ukrainian 14th …

Ford gun Chaz Mostert has racked up his 10th V8 Supercars pole position of the season after qualifying fastest for Saturday’s two races at Sydney Motorsport Park. Mostert blasted the …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic brushed aside Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka in straight sets to advance to the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Masters on Friday. The top-seeded Serb breezed past Wawrinka with …

Billy Vunipola has resisted his Tongan heritage by slimming down on a jelly baby-free diet of salad and vegetables in the hope of becoming an omnipresent member of England’s back …

The next few weeks will be pivotal to Melbourne Cup-winning German trainer Andreas Wohler’s chances of chasing Victorian spring carnival riches this year. Wohler has four horses nominated for spring …

Barriers can win or lose a race and Craig Williams is hoping they won’t be the determining factor for his mounts in two stakes races at Moonee Valley. First starter …

John O’Shea is convinced the autumn juvenile form will stack up this spring as he prepares a trio of three-year-olds for early-season stakes targets on Saturday. And despite the first-up …

A shocked Kevin Moses will fight a 12-month ban for presenting a horse to race with cobalt in its system. Although the trainer was not charged with administering the substance, …

WARWICK STAKES $250,000, Group 2 WFA, 1400m HISTORY The race was originally held at Warwick Farm but in recent years has been shared with Randwick. THE BIGGEST NAMES TO WIN …

A – What was meant to be a “pie-smashing” first match for Chris Sandow in front of his home fans at Warrington has instead ended in an embarrassing Super League …

South Sydney’s dream of back-to-back premierships will go on the line when skipper Greg Inglis goes in for scans on his troublesome right knee. The Rabbitohs star left ANZ Stadium …

European champions Toulon slumped to a 27-22 home defeat to Racing-Metro on Friday with their former All Blacks back-row forward Chris Masoe scoring the winning try in the Top 14 …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has called on the NRL to investigate why Canterbury skipper James Graham was allowed to return to the field after suffering a severe concussion. Graham …

Even if he doesn’t take the field against Brisbane in Saturday’s top-of-the-table NRL clash, the match will represent another step on the path to NRL stardom for Sydney Roosters young …

Port Adelaide’s AFL win over premiership favourites Hawthorn was as irritating for the Power as it was impressive. It begs the obvious question – where was Friday night’s form through …

Hawthorn have double trouble after Friday night’s upset AFL loss to Port Adelaide. They must hope the Western Bulldogs can beat West Coast in Perth on Sunday and then they …