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As he assumed the Melbourne presidency, Jim Stynes wept while speaking of his dream of watching the Demons with his grandchildren. The sad reality is that it’s unlikely to happen. …

Melbourne president Jim Stynes has resigned from his role at the AFL club as he continues to battle cancer. The Demons confirmed Stynes’ resignation on Wednesday at their annual general …

Chris Sandow admits he shed tears when he left South Sydney to join Parramatta at the end of last year, but the diminutive halfback is confident he can help bring …

Depth is a feature the Canberra Raiders will be pleased to reclaim for the upcoming NRL season, although playmaker Josh McCrone concedes it could very well come at his expense. …

Carmelo Anthony returned from a two-game injury absence to score 25 points to lead the New York Knicks to a 113-86 NBA victory over Detroit. Anthony, who had been sidelined …

A fit and lean Jamal Idris says he’s loving life on the Gold Coast and vowed to make a huge difference to the Titans who are looking to bounce back …

Former Test opener Geoff Marsh is confident his son Shaun will make the most of his demotion to Sheffield Shield cricket to retain his Test spot. Shaun Marsh was dropped …

World madison champions Cameron Meyer and Leigh Howard have become the first Australian cyclists since 1988 to win the famous Berlin Six Day event. Meyer and Howard started the final …

Essendon coach James Hird is confident star tall utility Michael Hurley will resist the lure of big money from AFL newcomers Greater Western Sydney. Hurley is among several big names …

Gundagai trainer Michael Murphy is daring to dream with three-year-old Merlin Mustang, who is on the road to the Sydney autumn carnival after a third straight victory at Kembla Grange …

Persistent rain in Sydney appears to have cleared ahead of Wednesday night’s Twenty20 international between Australia and India at ANZ Stadium. Heavy low cloud was still hanging over the venue …

In-form four-year-old Del Palio continues to surpass expectations with the gelding posting his third win in a row at Sandown. Co-trainer Cindy Alderson had her doubts that the son of …

The plum autumn ride on Manawanui could be up for grabs if trainer Ron Leemon sticks to his original plan to run in the Royal Sovereign Stakes. Leemon said Manawanui’s …

Australia’s hopes of a whitewash in their international women’s Twenty20 series against New Zealand have come to an end after a six-wicket loss in Wednesday’s fourth match in Sydney. In …

The accolades and plaudits continue piling up for Mat Ryan but the promising Central Coast goalkeeper is in no hurry to pursue a move overseas. The 19-year-old Olyroos star is …

It will be a big day for South Australian trainer John Hyam if Petman can win Saturday’s Shadwell Stud Australasia Stakes at Caulfield. The 34-year-old is chasing his first stakes …

Golf prodigy Lydia Ko has set what seems a modest ambition for this week’s Australian Ladies Masters days after claiming worldwide attention. “My goal is just to make the cut,” …

Trainer Brian Smith and breeder Frank Tagg hope to strike more gold during the Brisbane winter carnival following Arctic’s impressive victory at Eagle Farm. Arctic looked well above average storming …