North Queensland centre Brent Tate will face a barrage of rib-rattling tackles from team-mates later in the week to prove his fitness for Saturday night’s NRL round one clash with …
Bjorn Baker got the monkey off his back for his new Sydney operation at Canterbury recently and is hoping to build on that city win at the same track on …
Revolutionary knee surgery similar to that used in heart operations has convinced Cronulla backrower Anthony Tupou he can return to his rampaging best in 2012. The 28-year-old underwent stem cell …
Berrick Barnes will miss a high profile match-up against fellow Wallabies star James O’Connor after the NSW Waratahs’ injury woes took another twist. Tipped to return, injury-prone Barnes pulled up …
In-form Canberra-trained mare Sydney’s Destiny will be looking to emulate her last-start Melbourne success when she steps up in distance for The Cove Hotel Handicap at Sandown. Trainer Matthew Dale …
Hometown favourite Joel Parkinson has scored the competition’s first perfect 10 to reach the quarter-final of the men’s world surfing championship event on the Gold Coast. Not even the pain …
The fickle business of breeding will be accentuated when Group One Oakleigh Plate winner Woorim’s younger brother, Bribie, attempts to claim a lowly restricted race at Doomben on Wednesday. Trainer …
Sidelined Darren Beadman remains the first choice rider for Australian mare Ortensia when she races in Dubai next month. But the champion Australian rider’s immediate future is in doubt because …
Trainer John McNair has fired a broadside at the handicapping of Hay List in next month’s Newmarket Handicap and will strongly recommend to the owners that the star sprinter not …
Brisbane captain Sam Thaiday’s surprise shift to the front-row for Friday night’s NRL round one clash with Parramatta is unlikely to be permanent. But it’s a clear indication of the …
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade made no attempt to apologise to Kobe Bryant after leaving the NBA superstar with a broken nose. Los Angeles Laker Bryant moved past Michael Jordan …
Perth Glory star Mile Sterjovski has flown to China on Tuesday to undergo a medical for his move from the A-League club to Chinese Super League team Dalian Aerbin. The …
Senior Manly forward Anthony Watmough is confident the NRL premiers will retain their off-contract stars unless the Sea Eagles are blown out of the water by massive offers. Since the …
Saudi Arabia will be hungry for victory against the Socceroos on Wednesday night. When they last faced Australia, they were just hungry. The Saudis need to win at Melbourne’s AAMI …
Trainer John Luttrell is not too perturbed by the hefty impost his stable star Geegees Blackflash must carry to create modern-day history by winning Wednesday’s Group Three $225,000 Launceston Cup. …
Geelong coach Chris Scott has made it clear that Cats defender Josh Hunt would not want to suffer a third suspension for his tackling. Scott strongly backed the AFL rules …
James Milner insists he would not be fazed if asked to captain England in Wednesday’s friendly international against Holland after a decade of Premier League and international experience. Interim coach …
Australia’s soccer boss Frank Lowy has labelled accusations made by Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer as illogical, confused and damaging. Lowy responded vigorously on Tuesday to claims made by …
