Premier trainer Rob Heathcote is hoping Marked can help pay for his investment in two colts from New Zealand’s Karaka sales when the six-year-old races at Doomben on Saturday. Heathcote, …
The Cindy Alderson-trained Sea Galleon kicks off his campaign on Saturday ahead of a shot at Caulfield Cup qualification. The five-year-old is chasing his fourth straight win in the Listed …
While Australian Grand Prix boss Ron Walker is confident Melbourne will retain the Formula One race beyond 2015 he has taken a swipe at the massive public funding poured into …
Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice could return to competition for the first time since shoulder surgery at next week’s NSW state swimming titles in Sydney. Rice underwent arthroscopic surgery …
Trainer Tracy Green is hoping The Sixties can confirm he has overcome his confidence problems by landing his second successive win at Doomben on Saturday. The Sixties, who lines up …
Australian Twenty20 batsman David Hussey says David Warner’s controversial switch-hitting technique should continue to be allowed in international cricket. Left-hander Warner switched to batting right-handed mid-delivery on Wednesday night in …
Zambia, Ivory Coast, Gabon and Ghana appear the likely winners of the 2012 Cup of Nations quarter-finals across central Africa this weekend. The football feast begins Saturday with two fixtures …
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the battle of the two Western Conference giants by beating the Dallas Mavericks 95-86 behind Russell Westbrook’s brilliant 33-point performance on Wednesday. Westbrook drained a …
Velrosso, the horse who secured trainer Chris Waller a place in Sydney racing history, will kick-start a campaign aimed at autumn carnival success on Saturday. A debut victory from Velrosso …
She’s the reigning US Open champion but South Korea’s So Yeon Ryu admitted battling early nerves before firing an impressive opening round of six-under-par 66 in the Australian Ladies Masters. …
Ronaldinho scored a goal and set up another to help Brazil’s Flamengo defeat Bolivia’s Real Potosi 2-0 on Wednesday and reach the group stage of the Copa Libertadores 3-2 on …
Victorian batsmen Rob Quiney and Peter Handscomb struck half-centuries against South Australia on Thursday’s opening day of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. After winning the toss and batting, the …
The Brisbane Roar are focused on rattling Central Coast with a pre-finals psychological blow on Saturday night rather than keeping hold of the A-League premier’s plate. The Roar, who have …
West Australian Shaun Marsh can expect to receive plenty of love when he returns to domestic ranks for next week’s Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland at the Gabba, starting on …
For stuttering Melbourne Heart and Melbourne Victory, Saturday night’s A-League derby is the ultimate mind game. So says Heart goalkeeper Clint Bolton, who believes the mental boost on offer is …
Fed Cup captain David Taylor admits he has some big selection issues to sort out for Australia’s World Group II tennis tie against Switzerland this week. Compounding the problem is …
Nathan Merritt has been around South Sydney long enough to witness several false new dawns, but senses something very special is brewing at the NRL club under new coach Michael …
Ten years ago, we thought Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick would provide the great new rivalry in tennis. Until Roger Federer emerged, that is, and we tuned into Federer and …



