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Nic Maddinson credits a return to his aggressive nature as the reason he’s shot into contention for an Ashes middle order spot. Long-touted a potential Test star, Maddinson first entered …

The welcome mat may have been thrown out for Mercedes and Nissan but this year’s Bathurst 1000 again looks set to add another chapter to the great Holden-Ford rivalry judging …

Sam Burgess is looking forward to making up for lost time with England as he steps up his preparations for the World Cup. The former Bradford forward, who is currently …

In 1983, an emotional Dick Johnson received a standing ovation as he took his place on the Bathurst 1000 grid after somehow recovering from one of Mount Panorama’s worst crashes. …

David Warner is still captaincy material as far as NSW are concerned. Despite being told by Blues’ chief executive Andrew Jones to limit his “distractions” off the field after missing …

The Wallabies have barnstorming hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau back to reinforce their scrum for a rugged European tour but will miss back-rower Scott Fardy for next week’s clash with the All …

Western Australia were bowled out for 118 to crash to a hefty 84 run defeat to Queensland in a disappointing opening to their one-day cup campaign at Bankstown Oval on …

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says Sonny Bill Williams’ decision to remain with the NRL premiers is a huge tribute to everyone connected with the club. The cross-code superstar ended …

MotoGP riders are bracing for a “difficult” race Sunday in humid Malaysia at one of the season’s most demanding circuits. Temperatures can soar well above 30 degrees Celsius at the …

Code-hopper Tadhg Kennelly is shaping as Australia’s wildcard as they seek to wrest supremacy back from Ireland in the upcoming International Rules Tests. Kennelly was a key member of the …

Australian centre Brent Tate believes the Rugby League World Cup starting this month will be the toughest in the competition’s history. More than 120 top-line NRL players will be in …

The welcome mat may have been thrown out for Mercedes and Nissan but the Bathurst 1000 again looks set to add another chapter to the great Holden-Ford rivalry judging by …

Superstar dual international Sonny Bill Williams says he’ll stay with NRL premiers Sydney Roosters next season after knocking back a return to rugby union in New Zealand. The Roosters said …

Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets in Friday’s first free practice for the Japanese Grand Prix with runaway championship leader Sebastian Vettel third fastest amid spins, run-offs and a flying wheel. …

Sonny Bill Williams is expected to stay with NRL premiers Sydney Roosters next season after knocking back an offer from New Zealand Rugby Union. The NZRU confirmed Williams’ decision on …

Barnstorming hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau will make his long-awaited return to Test rugby on the Wallabies’ grand slam tour of Europe next month. Polota-Nau has been included in a 32-man squad …

Jeff Overton fired a seven-under-par 64 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Frys.com Open, the first event of the US PGA Tour’s new “wrap around” 2013-14 season. …

North Melbourne fullback Scott Thompson has been rewarded for the best season of a burgeoning AFL career with a contract extension running until the end of 2017. The All-Australian fullback …