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A day after trainer John McNair slammed the weight given to Hay List in the Newmarket Handicap, connections have declared the star sprinter will tackle the Group One sprint. Hay …

Brisbane Lions skipper Jonathan Brown will undergo surgery on Wednesday night after fracturing his cheekbone in a collision with a team-mate at training. The champion AFL full forward, who has …

Father and son co-trainers Dave and Scott Brunton dealt a blow to Tasmania’s top stayer Geegees Blackflash with Prevailing who upset him in the $225,000 Launceston Cup. Hobart Cup winner …

The Melbourne Rebels’ ambitions of a winning start to their Super Rugby campaign have been dealt a heavy blow with Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale ruled out of Friday’s clash with …

Rain washed out the opening day of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Tasmania on Wednesday. Persistent rain at Adelaide Oval forced umpires to abandon the day without …

National selectors will continue to rest one-day cricket captain Michael Clarke until they are convinced he is back to full fitness. Clarke was named for Friday’s MCG game against Sri …

Teenage Australian paceman Pat Cummins has suffered another setback as he tries to return to international cricket. The 18-year-old’s injured heel became sore again when he started bowling last Friday. …

A-League boss Lyall Gorman has contacted Gold Coast captain Michael Thwaite in the Socceroos’ camp as he attempts to ensure the United team play out the season. Gorman rushed to …

It was another family affair for rookie Toowoomba trainer Deborah Handford who celebrated her second city victory with My Bellydancer at Doomben. My Bellydancer, ridden by Michael Hellyer, held on …

Brisbane Lions AFL skipper Jonathan Brown has undergone facial scans following a heavy training collision but the club says it’s too early to know if he will require surgery. A …

Furious Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer has called on the federal government to investigate the administration of Football Federation Australia following its decision to revoke his club’s A-League licence. …

Kidney transplant recipient Marlon Dolendo will make a remarkable comeback to race riding at Taree on Friday. The popular jockey has two mounts at the NSW north coast track, Gold …

Unbeaten gelding Callanish has been a nightmare for his connections but their persistence with the three-year-old continues to be rewarded. Trained by Mick Price, the son of Fastnet Rock posted …

Two-time defending champion David Ferrer of Spain defeated local favourite Santiago Gonzalez 6-1 6-2 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Mexican Open tennis tournament. Top-seeded Ferrer, trying …

Exciting fullback Robbie Coleman is expected to be out of action for up to four weeks with the groin injury he suffered in the Brumbies’ Super Rugby first-round win over …

Although Victoria will be without numerous big guns, Western Australian coach Lachie Stevens insists his team can’t afford to take them lightly in the crunch Sheffield Shield clash at the …

Tasmanian captain George Bailey has trouble comprehending it: he’s in Australia’s one-day squad and Ricky Ponting isn’t. “That is still hard to get my head around because in my mind …

Melbourne have suffered a setback with co-captain Jack Grimes suffering a shoulder injury at training on Wednesday. The 22-year-old hurt himself in a collision during regular drills and left the …