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Australian IndyCar star Will Power is excited about the challenge of hauling in new championship leader Ryan Hunter-Reay in the final rounds of the season. The points leader for most …

Richmond AFL captain Chris Newman believes both the Tigers and Dustin Martin have learned from their untimely recent sleep-ins. Richmond are still smarting from what has been labelled “the worst …

Australian rugby’s governance review is still months from completion but the game took an historic step on Thursday when it was announced a female director would join the ARU board …

Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin paid a glowing tribute to Corey Parker who will line up in his 250th game for the Broncos against the Gold Coast on Friday night in …

The Queensland Reds are still considering appealing Quade Cooper’s ban, despite the playmaker tweeting overnight that he would not pursue it due to the potential disruption ahead of Saturday night’s …

Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) arena operations manager Cameron Hodgkins has resigned and is moving to Brisbane next month. Hodgkins has been in charge of turf operations at the MCG for …

Shane Watson has joined Big Bash League Twenty20 side the Brisbane Heat for the next three seasons. Ipswich-born Watson will return home to Queensland for the second edition of the …

Essendon’s speedy star Jason Winderlich is poised to return to the Bombers side for Friday night’s crucial clash with Geelong. Winderlich has battled several injuries, including hamstring problems, since he …

Melbourne Stars on Thursday announced the signings of Australian representative quicks Clint McKay and James Pattinson and Tasmanian allrounder James Faulkner for this summer’s Big Bash League Twenty20 cricket competition. …

Former Wales and British & Irish Lions centre Dr Jack Matthews has died at the age of 92, the Welsh Rugby Union have confirmed. Matthews, who won 17 caps for …

Pumped-up Greg Chalmers can’t wait to lead Australia’s 13-man assault on the British Open. Chalmers will be the first Australian out at Royal Lytham and St Annes, teeing off at …

British Open favourite Tiger Woods has warned his challengers they’ll need to be on their game from the get-go when the 141st championship gets underway on Thursday. There will be …

Manchester United have started a six-game pre-season world tour with a 1-0 win over AmaZulu before a capacity 50,000 crowd at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. Federico Macheda scored the …

All Blacks prop Ben Franks has been dropped to the bench while another international returns to the Crusaders’ starting line-up for their Super Rugby play-off clash with the Bulls. Six-cap …

English Premier League new boys West Ham have announced they have signed Mali forward Modibo Maiga from French club Sochaux on a long-term deal. Maiga, who can play as a …

Kevin Pietersen’s dream of helping England defend their World Twenty20 title appears to have been dashed after he was left out of a provisional 30-man squad. Pietersen, England’s man of …

Newcastle are awaiting a response from FC Twente after tabling a bid for Brazil-born defender Douglas. Press Association Sport understands the Magpies have submitted a formal offer amounting to more …

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez believes the eight-game ban he received was due to Manchester United’s “political power”. The 25-year-old Uruguay forward was handed the suspension and a STG40,000 ($A61,125) fine …