Trainer Ron Leemon has stuck to his original plan to kick off Manawanui’s autumn campaign in Saturday week’s Royal Sovereign Stakes. Connections had toyed with running the three-year-old against the …
Newcastle have announced plans to launch a hall of fame this season to mark the NRL club’s 25th anniversary. Supporters will be invited to select a list of the club’s …
When Misbah-ul-Haq was appointed Test captain in the midst of Pakistan cricket’s darkest days, only the most ardent supporters could have imagined the dramatic transformation that culminated this week in …
When Tiger Woods was starting out on the PGA Tour, he thought playing hurt was just part of what it took to become a successful golfer. “I think when we …
Essington’s new Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds will take a wait-and-see approach before deciding the talented sprinter’s immediate future. Essington and jockey Chris Munce will be reunited when the five-year-old …
St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt says he has never felt so excited to be leading the AFL club. The Saints officially confirmed on Wednesday that the five-time best and fairest …
Striker Fred scored just three minutes into the match and Fluminense held on for a 1-0 win over Arsenal of Argentina in both teams’ opening game in Group 4 of …
The Australian Turf Club has announced a new sponsor for the Sydney autumn carnival, car company BMW. The deal means BMW will hold naming rights to the ATC’s flagship carnival, …
Returning Queensland quick Ben Cutting provided national selectors food for thought as Western Australia crashed to be all out for 359 in their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba on …
Parramatta prop Justin Poore says he’ll use the 2012 NRL season to honour Eels conditioning coach Sean Burns, who died suddenly late last month. The tragic passing rocked the club …
Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups will miss the remainder of the NBA season after tearing his left achilles tendon during their 107-102 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday …
FIFA will move quickly to investigate allegations that international friendlies in South Africa were fixed in the build-up to the 2010 World Cup. One of the suspicious games is believed …
Kimi Raikkonen’s Formula One comeback with Lotus started perfectly on the first day of pre-season testing, while constructors’ champions Red Bull began their campaign with a fourth-place run by Mark …
Athletic Bilbao have advanced to the final of Spanish soccer’s Copa del Rey with a 6-2 rout of Mirandes, ending the third-tier club’s historic run. Goals by Iker Muniain, Markel …
Black Caviar has drawn midfield in barrier five for Saturday’s Group One CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield. The 1400 metres of the Orr will be Black Caviar’s first test beyond …
Tiger Woods has revealed he’s been talking to golf’s powerbrokers about a rule to ban the long putter. Such a move would potentially be a huge blow to Australia’s world …
Sevilla hired coach Jose Miguel “Michel” Gonzalez on Tuesday to take over from the fired Marcelino Garcia Toral. Michel agreed to a contract until the end of the season that …
San Diego prosecutors won’t file criminal charges against Kobe Bryant after reviewing allegations by a man who accused the Los Angeles Lakers NBA star of injuring him during a scuffle …

