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Scott McLaughlin has delivered Volvo their first V8 Supercars win in 28 years with victory in the opening race of this weekend’s round in Perth. The Kiwi youngster has been …

Trainer Ciaron Maher will consider raising the bar to the highest level with Srikandi after her spectacular win in the Juanmo Stakes at Doomben. Glen Boss eased Srikandi ($3 fav) …

Two self-confessed battlers had to fight on two fronts to keep one of world racing’s superpowers at bay before claiming the first stakes race on the Scone card on Saturday. …

A minute’s silence would have been an inappropriate gesture for someone as loved and inspiring as Tom Hafey. Instead, the fans and players had a minute’s applause before the opening …

Wasps coach David Young has told his side to put an “unacceptable” display behind them when they face Stade Francais in a European Rugby Champions Cup playoff on Sunday. Both …

It’s set to be a battle between youth and experience in Perth on Saturday, with Holden veteran Craig Lowndes and Volvo young gun Scott McLaughlin locking out the front row …

Referees have become overcautious in their approach to NRL player safety, according to Cameron Smith. Smith was highly critical of referee Gerard Sutton in Melbourne’s 27-14 win over South Sydney …

After two weeks of the most horrific sideline viewing of his career, recalled Canberra playmaker Josh McCrone is “kid in a candy shop” excited. Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has temporarily …

Park Hee-Young fired a three-under-par 68 on Friday to seize a one-stroke lead at the LPGA Kingsmill Championship, where rain wreaked havoc on the second round. South Korea’s Park was …

After turning his life and career around, Kurtley Beale is desperate for a Wallabies recall and, in particular, showcasing his deadly combination with Israel Folau on the international stage. Beale …

NSW Waratahs star Michael Hooper is well aware he’s auditioning for the Wallabies captaincy – and he’s embracing the challenge. Hooper and centre Adam Ashley-Cooper share the vice-captaincy at the …

Australian golfer Marc Leishman remained in second place on Friday at the halfway mark of the Byron Nelson Championship in Texas. Brendon Todd birdied his final two holes to wrap …

What a difference a fortnight makes. Going into their round-seven clash against North Melbourne, most of the pre-game talk was whether Gold Coast could break their supposed hoodoo at Etihad …

World No.1 Rafael Nadal dug deep to maintain his chances of defending his Rome Masters tennis title with a gutsy come-from-behind 1-6 6-3 7-5 win over Andy Murray on Friday …

English talisman Jonny Wilkinson booted 11 points to guide Toulon into French rugby’s Top 14 final with a hard-fought 16-6 victory over Racing-Metro on Friday at Lille’s Grande Stade. Australian …

Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Wily Brisbane veteran Justin Hodges’ audacious “tunnel ball” pass on Friday night lit up a dour NRL derby and sparked …

Sydney coach John Longmire believes Dan Hannebery had no option but to crash into Michael Hurley’s head, now the Swans must hope the AFL’s match review panel shares his outlook. …

No one is hit harder by the State of Origin period than Melbourne. But, after a slow start to the year, Storm coach Craig Bellamy is confident the perennial NRL …