Sprinters Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake, who are both expected to draw worldwide attention in this Olympic year, will open their 2012 seasons at a local meeting on Saturday. The …
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David Payne is looking for a strong performance from Happy Hussy at Rosehill on Saturday to warrant pressing on to some of the better autumn races. The filly has been …
Continue reading Happy Hussy’s autumn on the lineOpener Ryan Broad will take the reins of Queensland in Saturday’s crucial one-day match against Western Australia at the Gabba after being named skipper for the first time. Broad steps …
Continue reading Broad handed Bulls one-day captaincyRichmond star Brett Deledio left the field injured in the AFL club’s interclub practice match at Whitten Oval on Friday. Deledio limped off in the first of the three periods …
Continue reading Deledio hurt in Tigers’ AFL practice gameSydney and Perth both regard their A-league clash on Saturday as a massive game, with the local team desperate to improve on their miserable home form. Last week’s 5-2 thrashing …
Continue reading Sydney and Perth eye A-League crunch gameCambridge trainer Trent Busuttin is hoping his Victoria Derby winner Sangster can run in the first five as he begins a five-race autumn campaign on Saturday. Sangster runs in the …
Continue reading Busuttin seeks strong Sangster outingJohn Marzol is hoping the effects of the recent wet weather in Sydney continue until Saturday for his mudlark Code Word. The gelding, who posted consecutive city victories on heavy …
Continue reading Wet track key to Code WordAustralia’s former world champion Dmitri Markov believes every pole vaulter experiences the doubts which have threatened Steve Hooker’s Olympic title defence. Markov says Hooker has made the right decision to …
Continue reading All pole vaulters have doubts says MarkovHarry Redknapp will be assured of a hero’s welcome when he takes charge of Tottenham for their home match against Newcastle on Saturday at the end of an extraordinary week …
Continue reading Redknapp returns to inspire Spurs in EPLBen Hannant and Josh McGuire will go head to head in Brisbane’s front row against Gold Coast in Saturday night’s trial for the vacant prop spot alongside Petero Civoniceva for …
Continue reading Key spots at stake in Broncos NRL trialStephanie Rice has revealed her frustrations over the shoulder injury that has her London preparations under a cloud, saying she wouldn’t be swimming if the Olympics weren’t looming. Rice returned …
Continue reading Stephanie Rice opens up on injury woesEngland could hire a caretaker manager to lead them into the European Championships before seeking a long-term appointment after the tournament, Football Association chiefs have revealed. The shock resignation of …
Continue reading England could appoint caretaker for EuroTrainer Rob Heathcote may not get his wish for a wet track but he’s still confident Mondean can stake Weetwood Handicap claims in the AAMI Quality at Eagle Farm on …
Continue reading Mondean on trial for WeetwoodControversial butterfly ace Nick D’Arcy believes his London Olympic selection fate is in his own hands even though officials have yet to announce a decision on the bankrupt swimmer’s eligibility. …
Continue reading D’Arcy upbeat about Olympic prospectsAll eyes at Old Trafford on Saturday will be on Manchester United’s Patrice Evra and Liverpool’s Luis Suarez should the two players meet for the first time since the infamous …
Continue reading Evra-Suarez reunion fuels EPL rivalryMini’s Dani Sordo led the way in the Rally of Sweden, the second leg of the World Rally Championship, after winning Thursday evening’s super-special stage at Karlstad, 300km west of …
Continue reading Sordo leads way in Rally of SwedenRudely ejected from the French Cup by neighbours Valenciennes on Wednesday evening, French champions Lille will bid to resurrect the defence of their Ligue 1 crown at home to Bordeaux …
Continue reading Lille try to revive French soccer defenceDefending Italian soccer champions AC Milan begin a crucial phase of their season when they travel to third-placed Udinese this weekend. Star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic starts a three-match ban on …
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