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The AFL wants to help clubs rid themselves of their links to poker machines. The AFL is seeking consortiums to buy the poker machines and take over the leases, Nine’s …

Australian Adam Crawford is one stroke off the lead after the first round of the SK Telecom Open in South Korea. Young local Kim Bi-O conquered strong winds and an …

Collingwood AFL star Travis Cloke is in Melbourne’s sights and would form a formidable combination with Mitch Clark, according to Demons sports performance director Neil Craig. Craig says the Demons …

Adrian Barath’s unbeaten 41 helped the West Indies to two for 83 at lunch on the first day of the first Test against England at Lord’s on Thursday. West Indies …

Victoria Azarenka is facing a battle to be fit for the French Open after the top seed pulled out of the Rome Masters on Thursday with a shoulder injury. The …

AFL chief Andrew Demetriou has dismissed suggestions the annual Dreamtime clash between Essendon and Richmond should be shared with other clubs. Essendon host Richmond on Saturday night at the MCG …

Women’s top seed Victoria Azarenka on Thursday withdrew from the Rome Masters with a shoulder injury, handing a walkover victory to her scheduled third-round opponent Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia. World …

England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to field in the first Test against the West Indies at Lord’s on Thursday. England gave a debut to Yorkshire middle-order …

Melbourne have backed Liam Jurrah to put his serious off-field problems aside and make a successful AFL return this weekend. The Demons named Jurrah for his first AFL game this …

Collingwood have been strengthened for Friday’s AFL grand final re-match against Geelong by the return of premiership trio Dale Thomas, Darren Jolly and Chris Dawes. The seventh-placed Magpies also regain …

NSW centre Josh Morris admits he’ll have his hands full in his return to State of Origin next week, trying to control a rampaging Greg Inglis. Morris says Inglis is …

Melbourne have named Liam Jurrah for Saturday’s AFL match against Sydney at the MCG. The news comes hours after Jurrah appeared before an Alice Springs court via a video link …

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan and prop Bryce Gibbs have backed halfback Jeff Robson to take over the NRL team’s playmaking duties while Todd Carney is away on State of Origin …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says his team can’t afford to divert too many resources in trying to halt star Hawthorn pair Lance Franklin and Cyril Rioli in Saturday’s AFL clash …

Cronulla have completed the signing of Penrith star Michael Gordon for the start of the 2013 NRL season. Gordon, who played for NSW in the 2010 State of Origin series, …

The Brumbies won’t be the only team fielding an unfamiliar face at five-eighth for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash in Wellington, with Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett defending his decision to rest …

Just 10 rounds into the NRL campaign, the Wests Tigers admit they are still yet to find the right winning formula with coach Tim Sheens tinkering with his ‘spine’ for …

India’s World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh hopes to return to cricket in three to four months after recovering from a cancerous tumour, according to media reports on Thursday. Yuvraj, asked …