Cranbourne trainer Sarah Zschoke has been looking forward to the day lightly raced sprinter Eduardo returns to the race track. That day is Saturday in the Listed Bel Esprit Stakes …
Continue reading Eduardo set for return in Listed Bel Esprit StakesThe fate of this year’s Belgian Formula One Grand Prix is in doubt after the country extended a ban on mass gatherings until the end of August due to the …
Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix on F1’s uncertain listEnglish Premiership club Saracens have asked their highest-earning players to defer part of their salaries until the start of the 2020/21 season and placed staff on the British government’s furloughing …
Continue reading Saracens want top earners to defer wagesAmerica’s top infectious disease expert has raised hopes the AFL, NRL and other Australian sports after outlining how the NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball can restart. Dr Anthony Fauci …
Continue reading Dr Fauci raises hopes for return of sportSt Kilda will consider recalling former No.1 draft pick Paddy McCartin, but only if he’s “100 per cent right” after recovering from his head injuries. The 23-year-old has suffered eight …
Continue reading Saints to consider redrafting McCartinVeteran Nine commentator Phil Gould predicts the rest of the NRL season will be a wipeout because it won’t satisfy the current broadcasting deal. The league will on Thursday hold …
Continue reading Nine’s Gould predicts NRL season wipeoutNSW coach Brad Fittler declared he will do anything it takes to get State of Origin played this year, saying he’s amazed at comments from the Queensland government suggesting the …
Continue reading Fittler amazed at Palaszczuk Origin stanceThe COVID-19 crisis is a final wake-up call for an already ‘unhealthy’ Formula One which risks losing teams unless drastic changes are made, McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl warns. Echoing …
Continue reading McLaren boss says virus is F1 wake-up callRugby League Players Association director Dale Copley says if the NRL is willing to relocate the family of Warriors players to Sydney, non NSW-based teams will ask for the same …
Continue reading Non-NSW RL teams to ask for family supportBack-to-back wins by Shane van Gisbergen have ensured bragging rights over Formula One superstar Max Verstappen in the Supercars Eseries second round on Wednesday night. While Red Bull gun Verstappen …
Continue reading SVG gets Supercars Eseries bragging rightsFremantle admit they are likely to ask for financial assistance amid the COVID-19 enforced shutdown of the AFL. Within weeks, the Dockers have gone from debt-free to on the verge …
Continue reading Dockers likely to ask for AFL assistanceSt George Illawarra assistant coach Shane Flanagan has smacked down rumours of a homecoming for premiership coach Wayne Bennett after whispers of his return to the Red V reignited recently. …
Continue reading Flanagan cools Bennett to Dragons rumourPremiership coach Chris Scott has floated playing games every night of the week even when the AFL recovers from the financial carnage caused by COVID-19. AFL legend Kevin Sheedy has …
Continue reading Scott behind push for midweek AFL gamesRugby Australia is set to indefinitely extend their suspension of professional competitions beyond May 1, but already has several drawn up several models for rescheduled domestic and Test competitions. There …
Continue reading Rugby hiatus set to extend beyond May 1The Warriors still don’t know if they will be granted a travel exemption to fly to Australia and begin preparing for the planned May 28 NRL restart this weekend. Just …
Continue reading Warriors unsure of flights to Aust for NRLEssendon great James Hird says he was “shocked” by his son Tom’s decision to join the Bombers as an AFL category B rookie. The younger Hird had focused on soccer …
Continue reading Hird surprised by son’s AFL callMelbourne will likely require clearance from Victoria’s chief health officer before being allowed to resume NRL training in the state. The Storm are still unsure on what basis they will …
Continue reading Storm wait on Vic’s chief health officerAFL players will have no choice but to buy-in to a condensed season with minimal breaks between games, Adelaide stalwart Tom Lynch says. The 29-year-old forward believes older players may …
Continue reading AFL players to buy into short season: Crow

