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Roger James is confident Nash Rawiller will be aboard Silent Achiever throughout the mare’s Melbourne spring campaign despite the star jockey being based overseas. Rawiller partnered the New Zealand mare …

Trainer John Moloney could help his nephew make a perfect return to the saddle when they team up at Moonee Valley on Saturday. Moloney has three-year-old Stingray resuming in Saturday’s …

It’s become one of the most daunting trips in the AFL, but Carlton are determined not to become easy road kill when they trek west to take on Fremantle at …

Fremantle have recalled their AFL big guns to ensure a shock loss to St Kilda isn’t repeated against Carlton on Thursday night. Aaron Sandilands, Hayden Ballantyne, Stephen Hill and Garrick …

After creating a four-point buffer at the top of the NRL ladder, Manly say they are eyeing their first minor premiership in 17 years. The Sea Eagles put one hand …

St Kilda defender Jarryn Geary has signed a two-year contract extension with the AFL club. Geary was eligible to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, …

Wests Tigers say captain Robbie Farah is expected back at training on Friday after being given time off by coach Mick Potter. Farah was a noticeable absentee from Tigers training …

Henry Speight’s torn hamstring won’t delay the Fijian flyer’s long-awaited Wallabies debut but has further exposed Australia’s specialist wing depth. NSW Waratahs reserve Peter Betham has replaced Speight in the …

Cricket Australia (CA) will bring the Big Bash League final to Canberra, a city without a franchise. CA announced on Wednesday that Manuka Oval will host the Twenty20 title decider …

Seven-time grand slam champion Venus Williams advanced to the second round of the WTA Stanford hardcourt tournament on Tuesday by defeating Poland’s Paula Kania 6-3 6-2. Williams booked a second-round …

All Blacks centre Conrad Smith thinks two halves of rugby after an injury break will be enough for him to be ready to face the Wallabies. Smith, who hasn’t played …

Sydney Rooster Michael Jennings says he expects to be tested by NSW State of Origin centre partner Josh Dugan in his NRL return on Saturday. Jennings will play his first …

Greater Western Sydney’s Heath Shaw showed a head knock hasn’t affected his sense of humour by turning up for a press conference wearing a cricket helmet. Shaw is set to …

Canberra’s NRL motivation will be spoon-fed. Wooden spoon, that is. The Raiders have lost nine of their past 11 games to sink to second last on the ladder, only ahead …

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Injured captain Dave Dennis has revealed the turning point in the NSW Waratahs’ season and how Michael Cheika’s audacious recruitment of Israel Folau has awoken Super Rugby’s sleeping giants. As …

Beating his younger compatriots is getting tougher for Lleyton Hewitt, but that’s exactly what the Australian veteran did in Washington. The former world No.1 won the battle of the nation’s …

Promising playmaker Ben Hampton has signed a new two-year deal with Melbourne Storm. The 22-year-old is set to take over the five-eighth jersey on a permanent basis, playing alongside Test …