Flemington trainer Mike Moroney says Glass Harmonium will have a home ground advantage when he tackles a crack Australian Cup field on Saturday. The grey’s best runs have been at …
Damian Browne threw a scare into the Woorim camp ahead of his bid for successive Group One wins in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington on Saturday when the jockey narrowly …
Australians James Magnusson and Matt Targett could win the gold and silver medals in the 100m at this year’s London Games, according to two-time Olympic 1500m champion Grant Hackett. Hackett, …
Australia’s cricket hierarchy hold no fears for Michael Clarke’s long-term future despite injury costing him a chunk of the looming West Indies tour. Coach Mickey Arthur was awaiting results from …
Israel Folau is likely to again be offered a hefty promotional wage by the AFL as chief executive Andrew Demetriou looks to keep the rugby league convert in the game …
Beautifully-bred filly Plucky Belle has landed her first metropolitan win at Sandown and leading trainer Peter Moody believes she will graduate to stakes class given time. The three-year-old is a …
Wests Tigers NRL coach Tim Sheens denies the club’s surprise decision to let Mitch Brown join Canterbury has left them short of fullback options. The season-ending knee injury to rookie …
British Olympic officials have washed their hands of the team’s head doctor who has advised Britain’s athletes to avoid the traditional handshake during the London Games. British Olympic Association (BOA) …
World champion lightweight rowers Anthony Edwards and Sam Beltz have put a down payment on Olympic selection by sensationally trumping Australia’s best heavyweights at the national titles in Perth. Edwards …
Anxious to make up for last week’s Wangaratta debacle, St Kilda will take a full-strength squad to Perth to face West Coast on Saturday. The Saints were reduced to playing …
Shellshocked Australian coach Mickey Arthur has gone back to the drawing board to devise tricks to defeat Sri Lanka in Thursday’s tri-series decider. Arthur has bluntly told Australia’s players of …
Melbourne NRL coach Craig Bellamy says Canberra coach David Furner must think the Storm are a “bunch of hillbillies” if he believes the players are taught to tackle around the …
Jamal Idris looms large, but so does Gold Coast’s fortress of Skilled Park when Canberra take on the Titans in their second round NRL clash on Saturday. Halfback Josh McCrone …
Two new faces feature in the Hurricanes Super Rugby team named to take on the Western Force in Perth on Friday. Jeffery Toomaga-Allen will start at tighthead prop and TJ …
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has kept the same starting team which dismantled the Blues 29-14 last week for Friday’s third-round Super Rugby match against the Crusaders in Napier. The only …
Flemington trainer Dean Lawson is taking it one race at a time with Mr Chard who resumes following an injury-enforced layoff of a year in Saturday’s $1 million Newmarket Handicap …
Injured Australian captain Michael Clarke will be joined on the sidelines by paceman James Pattinson for Thursday’s tri-series decider against Sri Lanka. Pattinson has strained a buttock muscle and will …
The outside barrier for Cox Plate winner Pinker Pinker wasn’t in the script for trainer Greg Eurell but it hasn’t dented his confidence ahead of Saturday’s Chipping Norton Stakes. Pinker …
