Home favourite and second seed Dominic Thiem booked his place in round two at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, with a 6-4 6-3 win over Russian Andrey Rublev. In …
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Tony McEvoy knows the feeling of a Cox Plate win and wants to experience it again. But he knows a champion awaits on Saturday when he starts three-year-old Royal Symphony …
Continue reading Tony McEvoy chasing a second Cox PlateIt’s all systems go for Winx and her assault on a record-equalling third Cox Plate after an impressive work-out in front of an appreciative crowd at Moonee Valley. The champion …
Continue reading Winx work done ahead of third Cox PlateVega Magic is a clear favourite to win his third Group One race this year against high-quality opposition in the $1 million Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley. A field of …
Continue reading Vega Magic heads G1 Manikato Stakes oddsAfter contemplating a Cox Plate start for Sense Of Occasion, trainer Kris Lees has opted to wait a week with the Doomben Cup winner. Lees took Sense Of Occasion to …
Continue reading Sense Of Occasion headed to Kennedy MileHugh Bowman has put Cox Plate favourite Winx through her paces in a solo gallop in preparation for a history-making tilt at the weight-for-age race. Winx was first out onto …
Continue reading Winx goes alone in Cox Plate gallopCraig Williams has confirmed he will ride English horse Wall Of Fire in his bid for an elusive Melbourne Cup win. Williams made his decision after partnering Wall Of Fire …
Continue reading Craig Williams selects Melbourne Cup horseRoger Federer eased past United States teenager Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-3 in the first round of the Swiss Indoors. Top-seeded Federer never faced a break point in the 61-minute match …
Continue reading Roger Federer routs Tiafoe in Basel openerKarolina Pliskova has breezed into the semi-finals from the White Group at the WTA Finals in Singapore after dismantling Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza 6-2 6-2. But the night’s matches could …
Continue reading Williams hangs in, Pliskova belts MuguruzaCasey Dellacqua and Ashleigh Barty are a very good doubles team, but they are also two great comeback stories. Dellacqua had suffered a terrible fall at the Beijing Open in …
Continue reading Dellacqua, Barty are comeback queensResisting the temptation to get carried away by a good performance has helped rising Wallaby flanker Jack Dempsey’s successful transition to being a Test starter, after a tough introduction. It …
Continue reading Cool Dempsey makes most of Wallaby startsMelbourne centre Will Chambers admits the possibility of facing former teammate Cooper Cronk in the NRL next season will be a “strange” match-up. Cronk has been kept off limits in …
Continue reading Facing Cronk in NRL is strange: ChambersVenus Williams has prevailed over Jelena Ostapenko 7-5 6-7 (7-3) 7-5 in one of the longest three-set matches ever at the WTA Finals. It took her 3 hours and 13 …
Continue reading Venus Williams wins three-hour epicCasey Dellacqua and Ashleigh Barty say they are among the best doubles teams in the world, but argue it’s World No.1 team Martina Hingis and Yung Jan-Chan with all the …
Continue reading Aussie doubles duo say pressure is offScotland have named 10 uncapped players in a bigger than expected 36-man squad for November rugby internationals against Australia and New Zealand. Coach Gregor Townsend on Tuesday took the chance …
Continue reading Ten uncapped Scots for Wallabies, NZ TestsNew Zealand-born centre Hadleigh Parkes is one of five uncapped players in Welsh coach Warren Gatland’s 36-man squad for Tests against Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Georgia. The 30-year-old …
Continue reading Five new Welsh caps for Wallaby, NZ TestsFormer world No.1 Novak Djokovic and Swiss star Stan Wawrinka are to return from long injury layoffs at an exhibition event in December in Abu Dhabi. They join the six-player …
Continue reading Djokovic, Wawrinka in injury comebacksThe Barbarians have warned up for Saturday’s clash with the Wallabies by hanging on to beat the Classic Wallabies 27-24 in Lismore on the NSW far north coast NSW. The …
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