Veteran stayer Precedence will have a new set of colours when he runs in his fourth, and probably last, Melbourne Cup 2014. Dato Tan Chin Nam’s familiar black and white …
The Myer Classic 2014 distance is the only query trainer Robert Smerdon has with Politeness ahead of her spring grand final. Smerdon has targeted Politeness at Saturday’s 1600m feature for …
It’s official – finally. The Gold Coast’s on-again, off-again announcement that Rodney Eade will be their new coach has finally happened after days of talks with Collingwood. And the Suns …
Every state is looking for a strong start to the Sheffield Shield season on Friday, but arguably none of them need it as much as Victoria. The Bushrangers will spend …
Glenn Maxwell’s oft-quoted reputation for having an “x-factor” has helped the allrounder win a recall for Thursday’s second Test against Pakistan. Maxwell has a Test batting average of 9.75 in …
Henry Speight wants to honour those to have donned the green and gold before him when he finally ends his wait to become a Wallabies player this weekend. But when …
The AFL Players Association is determined that next year’s loss of a bye round is a one-off. The association’s player relations manager Ian Prendergast has joined the widespread praise of …
It’s a sport that has always been inextricably about numbers. On Thursday, Cricket Australia’s bean counters put one single figure on the table that looms as important as any of …
The AFL has defended its packed Anzac Day schedule as a one-off that it hopes will add to the occasion. April 25 falls on Saturday next season and the schedule …
Rodney Eade is officially the Gold Coast Suns’ new coach after Collingwood confirmed they had reached an agreement with the AFL club on Thursday. The Suns had hoped to make …
It was billed by some as the beginning of the end for cricket. But Wally Edwards says the recent International Cricket Council shake up has already bettered the sport, citing …
Western Australia coach Justin Langer hopes he won’t see much of Shaun Marsh this summer. Marsh looms as a critical part of WA’s bid to break their 16-year Sheffield Shield …
Australia are banking on their bullocking wingers Josh Mansour and Sione Mata’utia coming to the aid of their undermanned forwards against the massive England pack in their Four Nations showdown. …
Pakistan have won the toss and will bat first in hot conditions in Thursday’s second Test against Australia. Pakistan also won the toss and batted in last week’s Dubai Test …
The daytime blockbuster is back in favour after the AFL’s controversial fixturing experiments proved an overall flop. While Thursday night football is proving a winner, next season will feature no …
Tim Sheens is bringing his vast experience to bear by easing pressure on rookie players as he faces the sternest examination of his six-year, 18-Test tenure as Australian rugby league …
Brisbane City flatly deny the damaging blow of losing Fijian powerhouse Samu Kerevi will be a factor in their NRC final duel against Perth Spirit’s Super Rugby-infused backline. Instead of …
Queensland will toss Ben McDermott into the deep end on his first-class debut, pitching the 19-year-old into a pivotal batting spot against South Australia in their Sheffield Shield match. McDermott, …
