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Trainer Rob Heathcote is hopeful Tomboy can boost his arsenal for the interstate autumn carnivals when the talented mare returns to Eagle Farm on Saturday. Tomboy will be attempting to …

Adam Hyeronimus will represent NSW in the first heat of the 2012 National Apprentice Series at Moonee Valley on Friday. The 21-year-old, who is indentured to Gai Waterhouse at Randwick, …

Central Coast have continued their dominance of the contest for the young A-League player of the year award with Tom Rogic announced as February’s nominee. Rogic, 19, has impressed for …

Lauren Mitchell may well be a certainty to make the Australian gymnastics team for the London Olympics, but the former world champion insists the fight for the other four spots …

A quick chat with a “pissed off” Jonathan Brown has eased Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss’ mind after his captain emerged from more facial surgery. There were fears for Brown’s …

Gai Waterhouse has gone back to basics in a move that has delivered the desired results so far this season. The champion trainer has already prepared 11 individual two-year-old winners …

World champion Sebastian Vettel says Red Bull is unlikely to dominate Formula One this year in the way it has in the past two seasons. And with the season-opening Australian …

Tasmanian pacemen Jackson Bird and James Faulkner took four wickets each as South Australia were bowled out for 126 in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. After the opening day …

The barrier draw has all but dashed Craig Williams’ hopes of riding a more prominent race on That’s The One in the Australian Guineas at Flemington. Williams is mindful of …

Brisbane Roar linchpin Thomas Broich will rush back from injury on Friday night as the resurgent A-League champions aim to regain top spot with victory over Melbourne Heart. Coach Ange …

Veteran Australian pace bowler Brett Lee says his foot injury is causing him a lot of pain and scans have shown it is still broken. But Lee said on Thursday …

Bonny mare Red Tracer is poised to maintain her perfect record on slow and heavy tracks when she lines up in Saturday’s Group Three Millie Fox Stakes at Rosehill. Placed …

New Zealand Warriors coach Brian McClennan is unflinching in his faith that his injury-hit side can do the business up front against NRL premiers Manly on Sunday. The Warriors will …

Australian qualifier Marinko Matosevic is savouring one of his biggest wins after upsetting Russian sixth seed Alex Bogomolov Jr to reach his maiden ATP quarter-final. More-fancied countryman Bernard Tomic followed …

Top jockey James McDonald is confident Silent Achiever will handle the footing in Saturday’s New Zealand Derby (2400m) if she gets to the post. Driving rain is predicted for Auckland …

Former Waratahs Mark Gerrard and Adam Freier will start against their old team NSW in the Melbourne Rebels’ Super Rugby opener at AAMI Park on Friday night. As expected, Gerrard …

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens insists he has more to worry about than his former players Bryce Gibbs and Andrew Fifita when his NRL side meet Cronulla at Leichhardt Oval …

Hard-hitting centre Patrick Dellit returns at the expense of Rory Sidey in the Western Force team to play Super Rugby champions Queensland Reds in at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. He’ll …