JustHorseRacing

AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has taken a veiled swipe at bookmaker Tom Waterhouse and Channel Nine for their promotion of live betting odds during broadcasts. Waterhouse’s regular appearances on …

Veteran centre Conrad Smith will be unavailable for the All Blacks’ tour of Europe in November after choosing to take a break from rugby. Smith will invoke a clause in …

Canterbury prop James Graham is adamant he has put his infamous grand final biting incident behind him and says he isn’t concerned what people think about it. Speaking to the …

Brisbane Lions co-captain Jonathan Brown will risk a two-match suspension when he challenges a striking charge at the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday night. Brown could have accepted a one-match ban …

Wilfried Zaha wept tears of joy after helping Crystal Palace secure promotion to the English Premier League on his final appearance for the club. The 20-year-old winger, who joins Manchester …

South Sydney star Sam Burgess is facing a one-match suspension in the wake of the NRL leaders’ upset loss to Cronulla. Burgess has been charged with grade one dangerous contact …

Sam Kerridge’s six-goal haul in Adelaide’s one-point win over North Melbourne has earned the youngster the round nine AFL Rising Star nomination. The 20-year-old inspired the Crows’ nailbiting victory at …

Shattered prop Martin Kennedy has moved to assure his Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson and teammates Mitchell Pearce and James Maloney they have his full support after claiming he was …

Rugby great Brian O’Driscoll has warned British and Irish Lions teammates that a series victory in Australia is crucial for the Lions’ future. It has been 16 years since a …

Nick Kyrgios’ French Open breakthrough will only fuel talk he’s the next big thing in Australian tennis. But the 18-year-old’s coach Simon Rae views his win over Radek Stepanek at …

Former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry has issued a public apology for his candid criticism of Super Rugby match officials. The Sanzar judiciary heard a misconduct complaint on Sunday …

Rafael Nadal repeated his belief that tennis is a drug-free sport but urged the sport’s governing bodies on Monday to go public with how many – and how often – …

Ireland hooker Rory Best admits he has gone from a low ebb to one of the best moments of his career after earning a late call-up to the British and …

The last time Josh Morris played alongside Blake Ferguson the Canberra outside back scored two tries and won man of the match for the Country Origin side in 2012. Next …

This time last year Robbie Farah was anxiously trying to prove to critics that he was up to State of Origin football. Next Wednesday, the NSW hooker will lead the …

Defending champion Maria Sharapova dropped just eight points on serve to ease into the French Open second round on Monday with a 6-2 6-1 win over Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-Wei. The …

Graeme Swann bowled England to the brink of victory against New Zealand in the second and final Test at Headingley on Monday. The off-spinner took four for 61 in 21.4 …

Red Bull team chief Christian Horner accused triumphant Monaco Grand Prix rivals Mercedes of “underhand” activity on Monday as the dust finally settled following Sunday’s turbulent race won by local …