Former Test batsman Marcus North has urged national selectors to keep faith in out-of-form left-hander Shaun Marsh, insisting the 28-year-old will come good as soon as he’s overcome his mental …
Sydney Sixers captain Steve Smith is confident his charges possess the mettle to overcome Perth’s stifling heat, a hostile crowd, a bouncy WACA wicket and an in-form Scorchers line-up in …
Nick Fitzgerald hopes to provide the spark that not only ignites his budding A-League career but also Brisbane’s charge toward the finals after being called on to fill the boots …
Trainer John Sadler isn’t shouting it from the rooftops but he harbours the hope promising three-year-old Motorised can make it to the Group One Australian Guineas in March. “I have …
Star stayer Americain has been installed favourite for the $1 million Australian Cup in March. The 2010 Melbourne Cup winner was posted as the $4 TAB Sportsbet favourite on Friday …
Bright young Brisbane NRL forward David Hala will undergo surgery on his foot next week and is expected to be sidelined for 10 weeks. Hala’s injury, suffered during a training …
Brisbane Roar coach Jeff Hopkins believes last week’s tempestuous semi-final win leaves the reigning champions in good stead to face Canberra United in Saturday’s W-League grand final. If they are …
Equine talent abounded at Randwick’s barrier trials on Friday but there was no star bigger than comeback sprinter Hay List. The powerhouse gelding reminded the racing public of his talent …
Racing at Doomben has been given a reprieve with stewards holding off a decision until Saturday on whether the meeting can proceed. Racing Queensland chief steward Wade Birch inspected the …
Trainer Liam Birchley will leave it as late as possible to decide whether Paprika lines up on a saturated Doomben on Saturday. A Damian Browne mount, Paprika will carry topweight …
Racing at Doomben has been given a reprieve with stewards holding off a decision until Saturday on whether the meeting can proceed. Racing Queensland chief steward Wade Birch inspected the …
An encouraging new year return from Star Of Octagonal has trainer Todd Howlett hopeful the gelding can return to some of the stakes-winning form of his three-year-old season. Star Of …
A suspension to Chad Schofield has prompted David Payne to call on his stable apprentice’s nearest challenger in the premiership battle. Payne has booked Sam Clipperton to ride three-year-olds Al’s …
No longer too “young and emotional” for grand slam glory, Victoria Azarenka believes she’s finally ready to deliver on her rich potential in Saturday night’s Australian Open final. Azarenka and …
He’s lean and mean but most importantly he’s happy. Four-year-old Giresun has proven a handful for trainer Peter Snowden and has even been known to wear a muzzle to stop …
South Australian track cyclist Annette Edmondson continues to impress ahead of the London Olympics, producing a record ride at the national titles. The 20-year-old smashed her 3000m individual pursuit personal …
The Melbourne Rebels don’t want Storm halfback Cooper Cronk, they just want to play like him. The Super Rugby side on Friday denied speculation they were interested in signing Cronk, …
Greater Western Sydney’s No.1 AFL draft pick Jonathon Patton’s knee surgery in Sweden has been declared a success by the Giants. Patton, who is on his way back to Australia, …
