Australians Jessica Speechley and Sarah Kemp were jostling for the lead in the first round of the Women’s Australian Open at Royal Melbourne. Speechley, a West Australian rookie pro, and …
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V8 Supercars have drawn the line at no more than five manufacturers in the championship series after Nissan confirmed it would enter and take on Holden and Ford next year. …
Continue reading Nissan in as V8s aim for five makesTasmania is chasing 147 from a possible 85 overs for outright victory over NSW in the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. The Tigers reduced the Blues to 9-150 in their …
Continue reading Tasmania chase 147 to beat NSW in ShieldIn the aftermath of Fabio Capello’s shock resignation as England manager on Wednesday, attention has already turned to the search for the next man to take on the so-called “impossible …
Continue reading Candidates for England soccer manager jobImposing Cronulla recruit Andrew Fifita can’t wait for the NRL season to start so he can show Wests Tigers’ coach Tim Sheens and Tigers fans exactly what they’re missing out …
Continue reading Sharks NRL recruit Fifita bares his clawsWestern Australia have been set a paltry 68 runs to win after Queensland collapsed early on the final day of their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba. Second-placed WA look …
Continue reading Qld all out for 175 in 2nd innings v WANew Zealand captain Brendon McCullum won the toss and chose to bat in the third one-day cricket international against Zimbabwe on Thursday, with his team already holding a winning 2-0 …
Continue reading NZ win toss and bat in 3rd ODI v ZimbabweTrinidad and Tobago World Cup veterans have seized office equipment from the country’s football federation over a long-standing payment dispute. Accompanied by a group of policemen and a court official, …
Continue reading Trinidad World Cup vets raid federationJuventus have one foot in the Italian Cup soccer final after Martin Caceres scored a brace to hand them a 2-1 win over AC Milan in the semi-final first leg …
Continue reading Juve stun Milan in Italian Cup soccer semiAustralian veteran Lleyton Hewitt has been drawn to play China’s top-ranked player Zhang Ze in the opening singles match of the Asia-Oceania Davis Cup first round tie in Geelong. Hewitt, …
Continue reading Hewitt to start Davis Cup tie v ChinaJust three weeks out from the start of this year’s trans-Tasman netball league, Southern Steel are suddenly a midcourter short of a team. Wendy Frew and husband Trent are expecting …
Continue reading Steel lose another trans-Tasman netballerThe head of Spain’s Olympic committee stepped up to defend Spanish sport on Wednesday in the wake of two-time Tour de France champion cyclist Alberto Contador’s two-year ban for doping. …
Continue reading Spain defended after Contador cycling banRoyal Melbourne was proving a tough golf course to crack despite benign conditions for the first round of the Women’s Australian Open. Three players among the early starters shared the …
Continue reading Tough course for women at Aust Open golfAFL club Adelaide have reappointed Nathan van Berlo as captain and included 21-year-olds Patrick Dangerfield and Rory Sloane in a five-man leadership group. Van Berlo will lead Adelaide for a …
Continue reading Crows reappoint van Berlo as captainAn extra-time goal from the in-form Stephane Sessegnon allowed Premier League side Sunderland to prevail 2-1 over Championship outfit Middlesbrough in their FA Cup fourth round replay. The Benin international …
Continue reading Sunderland advance in FA Cup questJames Magnussen continues to make waves around the world with his performances but the 100m freestyle world champion’s coach isn’t fussed with how fast he swims at the NSW championships. …
Continue reading Magnussen coach not fussed with NSW timesValenciennes knocked defending champions Lille out of the French Cup on Wednesday, winning 2-1 in the last-16 match after goals from Mathieu Dossevi and Vincent Aboubakar. Dossevi flicked home a …
Continue reading Lille out of French soccer CupCeltic opened up a four-point gap over rivals Rangers at the top of Scottish soccer’s Premier League on Wednesday with a clinical display in a 4-0 thrashing of Hearts at …
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