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Patrick Keane will front Queensland stewards on Thursday at a reconvened inquiry into the apprentice weighing in light at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Chief steward Wade Birch has agreed to …

World surfing No.2 Sally Fitzgibbons says she’s on track to be fit for the opening tour event of the year next month on the Gold Coast. Fitzgibbons is carrying several …

Raging title favourite Novak Djokovic says his “intense” battle with Lleyton Hewitt has steeled him for the business end of the Australian Open. The all-conquering Serb will carry an 18-match …

Surprise Australian Open quarter-finalist Sara Errani holds one of the more obscure records on the WTA Tour. Unfortunately it has nothing to do with tennis and is unlikely to help …

Third seed Victoria Azarenka overcame a shaky first set to scrape through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open. The Belarusian defeated Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska in just over two hours, …

Third seed Victoria Azarenka is into the semi-finals of the Australian Open. The Belarusian outlasted Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska in three sets on Tuesday to win 6-7 (0-7) 6-0 6-2. She …

Gabon gave debutants Niger a baptism of fire and Tunisia inflicted more misery on Morocco on day three at the Africa Cup of Nations. The continental showpiece moved across the …

Adelaide’s AFL utility Andy Otten has re-injured the knee he had reconstructed two years ago. Otten strained his left knee in a training mishap on Monday, but scans have cleared …

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos, who is at the centre of a reported bust-up between players and coach Jose Mourinho, has denied there is now a rift in the dressing …

Rain threatens to disrupt star stablemates Buffering and Woorim’s build-up towards the Melbourne autumn. Trainer Rob Heathcote hopes to give both sprinters an exhibition gallop between races at the Australia …

Australia No.3 batsman Shaun Marsh’s short-term Test future looks shaky after another failure on Tuesday in the fourth Test against India in Adelaide. The home side won the toss and …

A bay colt who was dubbed a super horse before he was ever conceived was born to 2009 United States Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra on Sunday. The colt …

They are separated by just a year in age but by a chasm in experience, ranking, success and wealth. Russian marketing dream Maria Sharapova and her slightly awkward and shy …

Kenny Dalglish is demanding an immediate response from his Liverpool players ahead of a critical week in which they face two huge cup ties which could shape their season. Having …

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been voted the Serie A player of 2011 by his fellow players, and the Azzurri won another award with Massimilliano Allegri winning best coach. …

Perth striker Shane Smeltz has praised the recent impact of Mile Sterjovski, saying the former Socceroo’s rich vein of form has played a key role in the Glory’s six-game unbeaten …

Sydney Sixers coach Trevor Bayliss has expressed his sympathy for Geoff Marsh who is expected to be dumped as Sri Lankan coach this week. Sri Lankan stalwart Tillakaratne Dilshan has …

Tim Thomas, one of only two Americans who played with last season’s National Hockey League champion Boston Bruins, did not attend a White House ceremony on Monday honouring the team’s …