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Sydney coach John Longmire is confident key forward Sam Reid has regained fitness and is set to show it. Reid showed immense potential last season, but so far in the …

Fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has won back a spot in the Australian ODI squad for the upcoming tour of England and Ireland. Johnson has not played for Australia since the …

Irrepressible tennis promoter Ion Tiriac won’t bow to criticism from world No.1 Novak Djokovic and plans to introduce “psychedelic” balls to next year’s Madrid Masters. Djokovic on Wednesday said it …

Melbourne Rebels flanker Michael Lipman will make a timely return from his long lay-off when he goes head-to-head with Richie McCaw in Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders. …

Gold Coast have received a huge boost for Friday night’s NRL clash with the Bulldogs with Titans stars Scott Prince and Beau Champion both cleared to play. Prince (biceps) and …

Australian cricket squads have been named for upcoming tours of England and Ireland. Australia (ODIs against England and Ireland in June-July): Michael Clarke (capt), Shane Watson, George Bailey, Patrick Cummins, …

AFL umpires have been instructed to pay more free kicks against players sliding into contests and will re-examine the guidelines it issues to the tribunal around rough conduct. Sliding has …

Richmond forward Tyrone Vickery’s testing AFL season has struck another hurdle, with a calf strain ruling him out of Saturday’s match against Sydney at the MCG. Vickery was ruled out …

NSW and Wallabies star Drew Mitchell is a 50-50 chance to make a miraculous recovery from injury and be on the plane for the Waratahs’ two-match South African Super Rugby …

A part-timer so far this year, Adam Scott is ready to bust out of the shadows and make his mark as the US PGA season hots up. A sense of …

Star Brisbane centre Justin Hodges is in some doubt for Friday night’s NRL showdown with premiers Manly after limping off the training paddock on Thursday with a foot injury. While …

Cronulla will likely have to face NRL ladder leaders Melbourne on Sunday without coach Shane Flanagan and inspirational skipper Paul Gallen. Gallen was cleared of a kneeing charge at the …

Melbourne coach Mark Neeld says he’s not concerned with the spectre of player free agency hurting his AFL club. Midfielder Brent Moloney’s management have indicated they will test the waters …

Wayne Rooney’s successes on the football pitch are yet to transfer to the racecourse. The Manchester United striker endured a miserable debut as a racehorse owner when his colt finished …

Beleaguered Blackburn manager Steve Kean says he’s confident he’ll remain with the relegated EPL club next season despite reports of fresh turmoil in the Ewood Park board-room. Two days after …

A Frenchman is to become the first captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club from continental Europe, it was announced on Wednesday. Pierre Bechmann will take up the prestigious …

Chris Gayle smashed 82 not out to lead Royal Challengers Bangalore to a nine-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday and top the list of run-scorers in the Indian …

Rafael Nadal has won his first match on the blue clay at the Madrid Masters, defeating Nikolay Davydenko 6-2 6-2 in the second round. Nadal had little trouble on the …