Sydney’s elite jockeys are giving the cold shoulder to winter racing. Overseas contracts, interstate carnivals and annual end-of-season holidays have left a void in the Sydney riding ranks, made worse …
Essendon coach Mark Thompson insists his players aren’t facing health risks over the club’s 2012 supplements program, despite revelations the AFL was monitoring them over fears of cancer and hormonal …
Richmond have a point to prove in the final two months of the AFL season – to fans, outsiders and themselves. Finals remain a highly unrealistic goal, given the Tigers’ …
Given Queensland’s years of State of Origin dominance, Aidan Guerra goes into next week’s series finale in a unique position. The back-rower is yet to taste victory in a Maroons …
The appointment of Laurie Daley as NSW coach in November 2012 created few ripples such was the feeling of despair from long-suffering Blues fans. A late Cooper Cronk field goal …
Old world warriors Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, with 23 grand slam titles between them, face the rookie ambitions of Milos Raonic and Grigor Dimitrov on Friday for a place …
Talented mare Black Magic will be off to the breeding barn if she fails to measure up during the late winter races in Brisbane starting with the Listed Ascot Handicap. …
Gold Coast will try to mess with Travis Cloke’s head to bring down Collingwood in front of an expected record crowd at Metricon Stadium. Suns mentor Guy McKenna has likened …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has scoffed at suggestions the Power face a game-plan dilemma without key defenders Jackson Trengove and Alipate Carlile ahead of Saturday’s clash with Essendon at …
A US-bred stayer by the same sire as Melbourne Cup winner Americain will be one of the more interesting runners stepping out at Caulfield on Saturday. Kindergarden Kid, a Grade …
The Blues’ flirtation with the Super Rugby playoffs continues on Saturday night against New Zealand conference leaders the Crusaders in Christchurch and hooker Keven Mealamu promises they will leave everything …
The Wallabies and Western Force have lost a crowd favourite with rugby cult hero Nick Cummins signing to play in Japan next year. Nicknamed the Honey Badger, the wild-haired, knockabout …
Two-time major champion Li Na and coach Carlos Rodriguez are parting ways after almost two years together. Li’s agent Max Eisenbud says Rodriguez is no longer able to travel on …
Defending champion Jonas Blixt shot a six-under-par 64 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Greenbrier Classic golf tournament. Blixt tied for second at …
Luke Lewis has challenged his NSW State of Origin teammates to make it impossible for Test coach Tim Sheens to overlook them for selection for this year’s Four Nations tournament. …
State of Origin in New Zealand? Not as crazy as it sounds in the opinion of Queensland forward Jacob Lillyman. The NRL has already confirmed rugby league’s showpiece will return …
Former world champion Jenson Button hit back at his McLaren team chief Ron Dennis on Thursday with a robust response to suggestions that he needed to try harder. Button, 34, …
There’s still interest for Australian and British fans at Wimbledon where Casey Dellacqua and Jamie Murray are chasing their second mixed doubles titles, but first as a team. Murray, 28, …
