Sam Simpson was literally the last player picked for Geelong’s AFL finals campaign. In Saturday’s grand final, unless the Cats or Richmond spring a selection shock, the 14-game midfielder will …
Caulfield Cup-winning jockey Mark Zahra has retained the mount on Verry Elleegant in the Melbourne Cup with James McDonald to ride stablemate Finche. McDonald has been the Chris Waller-trained mare’s …
Emerging filly Elizabeel is rock-hard fit and trainer John Sargent believes she deserves a chance on the big stage in the $1 million Bondi Stakes at Randwick. Sargent said the …
Craig Williams compared Cox Plate veteran Humidor to another horse he had success on in the same race, Fields Of Omagh, saying both horses shared a love of the Moonee …
Matt Cumani can’t get over the strength of the Geelong Cup and as a result he regards it as a great test for his French import San Huberto, who will …
John Millman has proved too strong for Fernando Verdasco, beating the Spanish veteran in straight sets to book his place in the next round of the ATP’s Cologne Championship. The …
With a first-round defeat staring him in the face, Alex de Minaur has clawed his way back to post a memorable comeback win over Richard Gasquet at the European Open …
Qualifier Daria Kasatkina upset sixth-seeded Elena Rybakina 6-2 3-6 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Ostrava Open on Tuesday. Kasatkina broke 19th-ranked Rybakina for a 3-1 lead …
Star Richmond forward Jack Riewoldt believes the club has grown stronger and closer after overcoming a series of controversies this year. The Tigers have the chance to cement themselves as …
Whatever happens against Melbourne in Sunday’s NRL grand final, it will be James Tamou’s final game for Penrith. But the skipper has banished thoughts of leaving as he prepares for …
After agonisingly falling one match short on four separate occasions, Patrick Dangerfield admits he derives some satisfaction from breaking through for his first AFL grand final appearance. It’s been 13 …
Melbourne’s motto for 2020 – adapt and overcome – has taken them all the way to the NRL grand final, with a win over Penrith on Sunday signalling mission accomplished, …
Port Adelaide’s Ken Hinkley has been named coach of the year for 2020, but he can’t help but wonder if he made a crucial mistake in his team’s preliminary final …
Geelong skipper Joel Selwood believes the team’s tough hub stint in Perth was the catalyst for their run to the grand final. The Cats’ flag hopes looked shaky at 5-4 …
Brisbane champion Simon Black believes the pending arrival of Joe Daniher and natural development of a young list can complete the Lions’ transformation into an AFL premiership force. Triple-flag and …
Trainer Michael Freedman is convinced Prime Star will appreciate a distance rise when he faces a rematch with his last-start conqueror Peltzer in the $1 million Bondi Stakes. Peltzer led …
In a Cox Plate shock, the Joseph O’Brien-trained Irish raider Buckhurst was relegated to first emergency by the Moonee Valley Racing Club committee before the final field was released. Part-owner …
Star New Zealander Melody Belle has been confirmed for a trip to Melbourne where she will have the chance to avenge her Mackinnon Stakes defeat. The mare posted Group One …
