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Stand-in one-day captain George Bailey has called on the knowledge of retired champion Ricky Ponting in a bid to give Australia the upper hand in their one day tour of …

He laughs off talk of a team rift and smiles when asked about speculation he will switch to Mercedes next season. But leading V8 Supercars driver Will Davison is deadly …

The thought of eclipsing Peter Brock’s record of nine Bathurst wins does not appeal to V8 great Jim Richards. But his ex-teammate Mark Skaife may yet have the once untouchable …

Italian-Scottish fly-half Tommaso Allan is one of two new call-ups to a 35-man Italy squad for two training camps prior to three November Tests. The new squad was announced on …

England head coach Stuart Lancaster will delay making a decision over his captain for the autumn internationals against Australia, Argentina and New Zealand until late this month. Flankers Chris Robshaw …

Frenchman Richard Gasquet became the first high-profile casualty at the Shanghai Masters, swiftly followed out the exit door by compatriot Gilles Simon as organisers scrambled to keep the storm-hit event …

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated N. Srinivasan as the country’s cricket chief, but ordered him to stay away from a fresh spot-fixing probe to be monitored by it. Srinivasan, …

Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm sent young British hope Laura Robson crashing out of the Japan Open in another triumph for her evergreen career on Tuesday. Date-Krumm, playing just days after …

Frenchman Richard Gasquet became the first high-profile casualty at the Shanghai Masters on Tuesday, losing his first-round encounter to Vasek Pospisil as organisers scrambled to keep the storm-hit tournament on …

Sydney Roosters premiership winner Sonny Bill Williams has reportedly committed to New Zealand’s Rugby League World Cup defence just a day after saying he would miss the end-of-year tournament to …

In what looks like a knockout blow to Leigh Matthews’ rival ticket, Brisbane’s lawyers have claimed the AFL legend is not eligible to be elected as a Lions director. At …

Sydney Roosters recruit Remi Casty will headline a French squad facing a tough ask to progress past the group stages of the rugby league World Cup. Casty, a utility forward …

The AFL say Sydney are taking an extraordinary risk by signing Lance Franklin on a nine-year deal and will have no wriggle room in terms of salary cap implications if …

Lleyton Hewitt has lost his first-round match at the Shanghai Masters, going down to Italian Andreas Seppi in straight sets. The Australian wildcard grabbed an early break to lead 3-1 …

Hawthorn say two-time AFL premiership player Lance Franklin’s move to Sydney opens up exciting recruiting possibilities for them. And chief executive Stuart Fox says while the Hawks wanted to keep …

Lance Franklin will join AFL club Sydney, after Hawthorn confirmed they won’t match the Swans’ offer for the free agent. The Hawks’ decision removed the last hurdle for Franklin’s move …

The most watched piece of Randwick trackwork on Tuesday went according to plan as promising stayer Drago passed a blinkers test ahead of the Group One Spring Champion Stakes. [include …

Convinced his horse is looking for more ground, trainer Robert Smerdon withdrew Verdant from the Benalla Cup last Sunday to prepare him for the Group Two Herbert Power Stakes at …