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Novak Djokovic stormed into the Australian Open final on Friday night, smashing Stan Wawrinka’s title defence in another five-set stunner. Djokovic and Wawrinka put on memorable five-setters in their past …

Toyota said on Friday it would come back to the World Rally Championship in 2017, nearly two decades after the Japanese auto giant withdrew from the motor sports event. The …

Former Wimbledon winner Pat Cash is demanding answers over Tennis Australia’s Davis Cup captaincy appointment. It was announced on Thursday that Wally Masur would take over the key post on …

Former Test batsman Stuart Law has stepped down from both his roles as coach of the Queensland state side and the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League. The decision …

England will take on Australia in the Tri-Series final after overcoming a case of the wobbles to beat India by three wickets in Friday’s one-day clash at the WACA Ground. …

The first final of the Australian Open has been decided, with unseeded duo Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova winning the women’s doubles title. American Mattek-Sands and Czech Safarova trumped 14th …

Akira Santillan hopes a boys’ semi-final loss at the Australian Open is the start of bigger and better things, as he seeks to emulate the feats of compatriot Nick Kyrgios. …

The IndyCar racing league said an apparent decision by a promoter to cancel the season-opening race scheduled for March 8 in Brazil had left it stunned and disappointed. US media …

With the soreness gone, a refreshed Mitchell Johnson says he’s ready to spearhead Australia’s pace attack in Sunday’s Tri-Series final and the World Cup. Johnson hasn’t played since succumbing to …

Trainer Darren Bell hopes to put aside the result of a recent controversial protest decision with the promising Eight’s A Party. Five-year-old Eight’s A Party lines up in a 1600-metre …

Unbeaten Tasmanian filly Lady Jane has earned a chance to emulate her dam by chasing a victory in Melbourne. The Royston Carr-trained three-year-old faces her biggest test in Saturday’s Pack …

While the Expressway Stakes is the stepping stone to The Championships for many of Malavio’s rivals, his trainer Steve Englebrecht is looking further ahead and further afield. The Group Two …

A change in race programming will see Adelaide galloper River’s Lane have his first start in Melbourne for more than five years at Flemington. Trainer Ryan Balfour originally picked out …

Queensland’s integrity boss says the use of cobalt is not widespread in the state’s racing despite announcing nine irregularities to the illegal substance. Wade Birch said on Friday samples from …

The Group One Australian Guineas will come into focus for the promising Lucky Liberty if he remains unbeaten at Flemington. Lucky Liberty has scored impressively in a Mornington maiden and …

A chance to test the big-race credentials of two Hawkes Racing juveniles has enticed Dwayne Dunn to Sydney on Saturday. The Melbourne-based jockey, who rides extensively for the Hawkes stable, …

Fontelina, a dual Group Two winner over 1200m at Flemington, has been added to Newmarket Handicap entries. The Anthony Cummings-trained sprinter, who has been sidelined with a leg injury since …

Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade believes captain Gary Ablett is a couple of weeks away from returning to full contact training. The Suns’ midfielder has been making steady progress in …