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Back at the tournament where he began his comeback, Jarrod Lyle says he can win the Australian Masters this time around. Lyle’s emotional tears as he prepared to tee off …

Brisbane believe they have added the last piece in Wayne Bennett’s NRL puzzle by luring Kiwi powerhouse Adam Blair from the Wests Tigers. The Broncos on Tuesday signed Blair to …

Shane Watson filled in as caretaker Test captain when Michael Clarke was injured last year, and would have no qualms doing so next month at the Gabba. Watson led Australia …

There’s grave doubt about the captain, lingering concern about the deputy. There’s no certainty about number three. Or four. Or six, seven, nine and 10. Just 16 days from the …

Geoff Ogilvy will call upon some of his fondest childhood memories in his bid to win a maiden Australian Masters title this week. Ogilvy grew up playing on Melbourne’s famed …

Welsh winger George North is in no doubt of the challenge posed by the All Blacks’ “exceptional” Julian Savea this weekend in Cardiff. Both wingers will face off on Saturday …

Trainer Jason Warren will be racking up the frequent flyer miles this week ahead of Bel Sprinter’s bid for a second Group One win. The Victorian trainer is in New …

The racing career of Group One winning mare Commanding Jewel is over. The Leon and Troy Corstens trained five-year-old, a three-quarter sister to retired champion Atlantic Jewel, will be given …

Group Three placegetter Pheidon will be out to give Gai Waterhouse her second Ballarat Cup. Waterhouse won the Listed race last year with The Offer who went on to win …

It’s taken Majestic Beast until her six-year-old season to hit her straps and earn a crack at open company. Trainer Kerry Parker said the mare’s three recent wins were proof …

Two long-serving Australian Turf Club officials have been disqualified for betting offences and damaging the image of racing. Racing clerk Shaun Lyall and betting services manager Murray Conallin both pleaded …

England coach Stuart Lancaster says his side are hurting after five losses in a row including defeats to world champions New Zealand and South Africa at Twickenham. England have only …

Frankel’s jockey Tom Queally has been banned from driving for 22 months after a court rejected his claim he was sleep walking while drink driving. Queally, who rode the unbeaten …

Lee Freedman has been lured back to training and will join his brother Anthony in a partnership. The five-time Melbourne Cup winning trainer said he had missed the lifestyle and …

American golfer Cheyenne Woods will return to Australia in 2015 to defend her Australian Ladies Masters crown. Woods, the niece of superstar Tiger, won the event earlier this year after …

Adelaide forward Taylor Walker has inked a new deal to remain at the Crows until the end of the 2018 AFL season. Walker was to have come off contract after …

Australia’s 1991 World Cup-winning five-eighth Michael Lynagh and fellow rugby great JPR Williams are among 15 new inductees into the International Rugby Board’s (IRB) Hall of Fame. Lynagh was the …

The International Rugby Board (IRB) wants no repeat of Samoa’s threatened boycott of this weekend’s match against England ahead of next year’s World Cup. Samoa’s players had warned they were …