Courtenay Dempsey is eyeing a return to AFL action in a new role for Essendon, having kicked seven goals in his past two VFL matches. The backman’s switch to the …
West Coast defender Will Schofield says he’s confident fellow backman Jeremy McGovern will return for Saturday night’s blockbuster against Hawthorn in Perth. McGovern has missed the past two AFL games …
Humbled by an outpouring of support, Adam Goodes is set to resume his AFL career this week. Granted indefinite leave last week as he struggled to deal with persistent vilification …
The NRL has fired off a warning letter to Kane Evans over his shoulder charge on Canterbury’s Sam Kasiano, but the Sydney Roosters prop won’t be charged over the controversial …
Incoming Newcastle halfback Trent Hodkinson has urged the club to look at installing sacked Manly coach Geoff Toovey for next season. Toovey was an assistant coach at Brookvale when Hodkinson …
Former captain James Horwill looks set for a “lucky call” after Wallabies lineout general Rob Simmons was ruled out of Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand in Sydney. Simmons …
Sydney Roosters prop Kane Evans has not been charged by the NRL match review committee for his monster hit on Canterbury’s Sam Kasiano on Friday. Evans felled Kasiano with what …
As he did in the autumn, Weary will be out to make a winning start to his campaign in the first Group race of the new season. The six-year-old will …
Former Hong Kong galloper Dibayani could make a sooner-than-expected Australian debut in the Aurie’s Star Handicap. The six-year-old will be nominated for Saturday’s Group Three sprint over the straight 1200 …
Unassuming South Korean Inbee Park has matched Australian great Karrie Webb’s tally of seven majors as she dominates women’s golf in a way seldom seen. The 27-year-old world No.1 claimed …
Greater Western Sydney will be sweating on the fitness of a host of stars as they prepare for a stretch of games that will make or break their finals hopes. …
Shaun Kenny-Dowall is set to make his return to the NRL for the first time since allegations of domestic violence were levelled against him. Kenny-Dowall has missed Sydney Roosters’ last …
The Wallabies have lost premier lineout jumper Rob Simmons for Saturday’s Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand as he is to undergo wrist surgery. The 52-Test veteran will also miss …
American Troy Merritt, who missed the cut in his prior five starts, shot a four-under 67 on Sunday to win the Quicken Loans National and capture his first PGA title. …
The All Blacks are seriously considering taking only two halfbacks to the Rugby World Cup. Coach Steve Hansen admits the option of versatile back Colin Slade covering the specialist position …
American Pharoah turned on the speed in the stretch and easily won the $US1.75 million ($A2.39 million) Haskell Invitational on Sunday in his first race since sweeping the Triple Crown. …
Tiger Woods, trying to recapture the form that won 14 major titles, says he made “big strides” in reviving his game at the PGA Quicken Loans National despite a failed …
Big-serving American John Isner completed his Atlanta ATP hat-trick on Sunday with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Marcos Baghdatis. Top-seeded Isner won his third-straight title in the state where he …


