Promising youngster Invisible is out of the Golden Slipper after suffering a bone fracture during his unplaced run in the Magic Millions Classic. Co-trainer Michael Hawkes confirmed the colt would …
Defending champion Novak Djokovic has handled his opponent and the weather with similar ease and taken another step toward his fifth Australian Open title. Djokovic, the second seed, beat Argentina’s …
A UK man is the first person charged in Victoria with “courtsiding” at a tennis match, with police alleging he placed bets on point outcomes at the Australian Open. The …
He’d love a date with Liz Hurley, but teenage tennis ace Thanasi Kokkinakis will settle for an Australian Open appointment with Rafael Nadal instead. Kokkinakis will meet Nadal in the …
Two-time Australian Open runner-up Li Na has joined the growing throng to anoint rising Swiss star Belinda Bencic as the next Martina Hingis. Li looked set for the easiest of …
Anthony Minichiello says the 2014 NRL season may not be his last as he sets his sights on becoming the Sydney Roosters’ longest serving player. This year, Minichiello’s 15th in …
A man has been charged for “courtsiding” at the Australian Open, with police alleging he placed bets on point outcomes during a match. The 22-year-old UK man was arrested after …
England paceman Steven Finn will be sent home from the remainder of the tour of Australia in a bid to regain form. England coach Ashley Giles confirmed the decision on …
Former South Sydney captain Roy Asotasi says coach Michael Maguire is the reason why the Rabbitohs can break their 43-year NRL premiership drought despite losing several players, including himself. After …
Tired of being known as “Baby Fed”, rising tennis star Grigor Dimitrov credits Australian coach Roger Rasheed for finally giving him a grand slam edge. The Bulgarian former world No.1 …
Essendon ruckman Tom Bellchambers will miss about a month of the AFL pre-season after hurting an ankle at training. Club doctor Bruce Reid said Bellchambers landed on Michael Hibberd’s foot …
A much-improved trackwork gallop from Victorian raider Boomwaa has reaffirmed his claims for Saturday’s $250,000 Inglis Classic at Randwick. Hugh Bowman, who will ride the youngster for the first time …
Top Brisbane jockey Michael Cahill is set to ride speedster Adebisi in Sydney’s Canterbury Classic after the pair combined for a sizzling exhibition gallop on Wednesday. Adebisi, was wearing blinkers, …
The Australian Open sick bay is overloaded, with player withdrawals now reaching record numbers at sweltering Melbourne Park. Croatian Ivan Dodig is the latest casualty, the 32nd seed calling it …
Russia’s Mikhail Youzhny has earned the dubious distinction of becoming the first men’s seed to lose at the Australian Open. Youzhny, the 14th seed, made a three-hour bid for survival …
Chris Sandow is back and, according to Parramatta teammate Jarryd Hayne, he’s firing on all cylinders. The Eels halfback missed the end of last season after checking into a rehabilitation …
Sydney Swans co-captain Kieren Jack has been taken aback by the focus shown by prize recruit Lance Franklin and is excited by the “problem” of having so many talented key …
It’s one-day cricket and he’s lost the mo but Mitchell Johnson isn’t about to give England’s batsmen any relief from his barrage of intimidating pace bowling. Johnson will return to …


