A permanent move to Moruya on the NSW south coast is designed to inspire Fell Swoop to the heights the gelding experienced before The Everest. Canberra trainer Matt Dale first …
Continue reading Change of scene to spark Fell Swoop in Bob Hoysted HandicapQueensland’s Golden Slipper hopefuls Ef Troop and Outback Barbie will have a final hit-out beore heading to Sydney but the venue is yet to be finalised. Trainer Tony Gollan is …
Continue reading Golden Slipper 2018: Queendland duo set to trialBrisbane-based lightweight jockey Ronnie Stewart will make a rare appearance in Melbourne to ride Savanna Amour in the Group One Oakleigh Plate. Stewart, who has international experience in Singapore, Mauritius, …
Continue reading Ronnie Stewart Melbourne bound for Oakleigh PlatePetra Kvitova continued her remarkable comeback by beating Garbine Muguruza in the Qatar Open final for her 13th straight win and second consecutive title. The 27-year-old Czech, a two-time Wimbledon …
Continue reading Kvitova beats Muguruza in Qatar finalThe sight of Johnathan Thurston sidelined with a season-ending shoulder injury broke plenty of hearts at North Queensland. But Matt Scott reckons it was a blessing in disguise after off-contract …
Continue reading JT injury blessing in disguise: NQ’s ScottTry as they might, Brisbane can’t play down Matt Lodge’s NRL return any longer after the giant prop’s stunning club debut. Lodge monstered the Gold Coast pack but impressed most …
Continue reading Lodge hype grows after Brisbane debutThe Western Bulldogs are nervously awaiting the outcome of scans on star skipper Katie Brennan’s injured ankle. Brennan kicked two goals against Adelaide at Norwood Oval on Saturday but was …
Continue reading Dogs sweat on scans on star AFLW skipperMelbourne coach Mick Stinear has implored his team’s midfield to improve around inspirational captain Daisy Pearce after the Demons’ shock five-point loss to Fremantle in the AFLW. The flag fancies …
Continue reading Demons midfield must support Pearce: coachEvergreen world No.1 Roger Federer has overpowered Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-2 in less than an hour to win the ABN AMRO World Tournament in Rotterdam – his 97th career title. …
Continue reading Federer wins title No.97 in RotterdamCollingwood coach Wayne Siekman lamented the lack of consistency in applying the guidelines in the league’s infamous memo to AFLW clubs after his side slumped to the bottom of the …
Continue reading Winless Pies slump, Lions go top in AFLWA gallant Fremantle have overcome a scoreless first quarter to stun AFLW flag fancies Melbourne in a thrilling finale to round three. The Dockers kicked the only two goals in …
Continue reading Fremantle stun Melbourne with AFLW winGreater Western Sydney have kept their AFLW finals hopes alive with a thrilling 13-point win over Collingwood at Olympic Park. The Magpies led by five points early in the last …
Continue reading Giants down winless Pies in AFLW thrillerIt may not be a pointer to the season ahead and they kept the majority of their stars away, but coaches are adamant the AFLX was a worthwhile exercise. The …
Continue reading Coaches consider AFLX worthwhile exerciseAsked what he had to work on after his long-awaited injury return, Johnathan Thurston didn’t mince his words. “Everything,” he said. But a rusty Thurston was simply happy to emerge …
Continue reading Thurston rusty in NRL return for CowboysAfter five NRL seasons with three different clubs, Damien Cook appears on the cusp of establishing himself as a regular starting hooker. In front of new coach Anthony Seibold, the …
Continue reading Cook stakes claim for Bunnies’ No.9 roleCollingwood’s Jordan De Goey could face missing the start of another AFL season for off-field issues after being caught drink driving. The club says De Goey has informed them he …
Continue reading Magpies’ De Goey caught drink drivingRoger Federer scored his 14th win over Italy’s Andreas Seppi with a routine straight-sets performance to put the world No.1 into the final of the ATP World Tour event in …
Continue reading Federer and Dimitrov in Rotterdam showdownPetra Kvitova made a shaky start but found her attacking verve midway through the match to beat world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki in their Qatar Open semi-final. The Czech prevailed 3-6 …
Continue reading Kvitova and Muguruza in WTA Qatar final

