Samara Dancer can emulate an elder sibling by winning a Guineas Prelude at Caulfield, but her trainer Phillip Stokes hopes she can do even better in her Group One finale …
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Group-winning colt Good Standing has been scratched from the Caulfield Guineas Prelude and will remain in Sydney to run in the Stan Fox Stakes. The James Cummings-trained colt was a …
Continue reading Good Standing to run in Stan Fox StakesStradbroke Handicap winner Under The Louvre will miss the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. A wide draw combined with top weight of 58kg in Saturday’s race has forced trainer …
Continue reading Under The Louvre out of Sir Rupert Clarke StakesRussian Mikhail Youzhny fought back from the brink of defeat to claim a shock win over Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic at the St Petersburg Open. Youzhny was just two points …
Continue reading Youzhny fights back to knock out RaonicEssendon star Jobe Watson will return to the AFL, if that’s okay with his pet dog. Watson’s humorous tweet on Thursday night ended weeks of speculation about his future. He …
Continue reading Watson to confirm AFL returnEight matches – and just two starts – into his NRL career, North Queensland youngster Coen Hess has been hailed as a future representative star by rugby league great Petero …
Continue reading Civoniceva hails Hess as rep footy starFatigue won’t be a factor for North Queensland, according to rugby league great Petero Civoniceva. But former Maroons teammate Justin Hodges believes a tough NRL finals campaign will finally catch …
Continue reading Queensland greats at odds over CowboysWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge isn’t sure which is preferable heading into Saturday’s AFL preliminary final against Greater Western Sydney: rest or momentum. The Bulldogs have plenty of the latter …
Continue reading No excuses for Bulldogs in AFL finalsBefore each match, gentle Canberra giant Sia Soliola receives a text from a mate with the name of a child, which he then scrawls on his wrist. While it’s a …
Continue reading Soliola a force for good in NRLAnd Mal Meninga thought he was popular. Greg Inglis is expected to be treated “like a god” in Papua New Guinea for Saturday’s Prime Minister’s XIII clash. PM’s XIII prop …
Continue reading PNG set to welcome Inglis “like a god”Michael Cheika has warned would-be Wallabies he is keeping a close watch on National Rugby Championship form and is making selection decisions accordingly. In a shot at players who might …
Continue reading Cheika puts Wallabies wannabes on noticeGeelong assistants Matthew Knights and Matthew Scarlett have a good-natured AFL coaching turf war that they hope becomes a headache for their Sydney counterparts. Just as Knights the midfield coach …
Continue reading Guthrie gives Cats coaches AFL optionsMinutes before the Giants played their first game for premiership points, coach Kevin Sheedy told the AFL minnows how to grow a backbone. The moment was caught on camera and …
Continue reading Sheedy’s AFL demand resonates with GiantsDaniel Ricciardo has spoken of the awkward pre-podium silences between Mercedes team mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, while tipping the German for the season’s Formula One title. The West …
Continue reading Ricciardo tips Rosberg for F1 titleEssendon star Jobe Watson will confirm his AFL return on Friday morning. After weeks of speculation about Watson’s future, he will most likely front the media from 9am at St …
Continue reading Bombers’ Watson to announce AFL returnEssendon star Jobe Watson will announce on Friday morning that he is returning to the AFL next season. He is the last of the banned players still with the Bombers …
Continue reading Essendon’s Watson to announce AFL returnFiji’s Olympic gold medal-winning sevens coach, Ben Ryan, has urged rugby’s governing body to clamp down on unlicensed agents who are stripping the Pacific islands of their talent. Ryan stepped …
Continue reading Pacific rugby’s ‘Wild West’: Fiji coachFormer world No.4 Kimiko Date-Krumm is targeting a return to the court next year at the age of 46, having last featured in January’s qualifying rounds of the Australian Open. …
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