A who’s who of Australian sprinters feature among the nominations for the Newmarket Handicap. Nominations for three feature races at Flemington in March were taken on Monday with the Newmarket …
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Former Kangaroo Keith Galloway has his sights set on lining up against Australia in the Four Nations Series this year. The 30-year-old prop, who has taken up a three-year contract …
Continue reading Galloway set to line up for ScotlandEddie Jones is making no apology for appointing rugby bad boy Dylan Hartley as his England team captain, instead hailing the much-banned hooker’s aggressive approach. New Zealand-born Hartley appears set …
Continue reading Jones makes bad boy Hartley England captSonny Bill Williams is yet to play a sevens tournament but his influence has already been striking for two other high-profile Olympic hopefuls. Ardie Savea and Akira Ioane are alongside …
Continue reading SBW factor rubs off on young sevens starsDylan Hartley has responded to the controversy over his appointment as England rugby captain for the Six Nations by saying he will not apologise for his poor disciplinary record. “I …
Continue reading Defiant England captain Hartley hits backNew Essendon captain Brendon Goddard says he expects two-time Geelong premiership player Matthew Stokes to sign with the club as a top-up player for the 2016 AFL season. Stokes will …
Continue reading Stokes will be next top-up player: GoddardFormula One drivers are calling for a new safety device to be installed in their cockpits from 2017, hoping the so-called “halo” will prevent the lethal threat posed by flying …
Continue reading F1 drivers want cockpit safety deviceSt George Illawarra’s new 130kg enforcer Mose Masoe is surprised to be picked but reckons he can make a dent at next week’s NRL Auckland Nines tournament. The former Sydney …
Continue reading Masoe ready to rip at NRL NinesChinese giantkiller Zhang Shuai’s stunning run at the Australian Open has continued with a quarter-final appearance booked after beating American Madison Keys. Qualifier Zhang was able to take advantage of …
Continue reading Chinese qualifier Zhang into quartersAndy Murray has sprung to Bernard Tomic’s defence after ending home hopes at Melbourne Park for another year with a hard-earned fourth-round win over the embattled Australian No.1. The Great …
Continue reading Murray springs to Tomic’s defenceControversial hooker Dylan Hartley was named England’s new captain by coach Eddie Jones, replacing Chris Robshaw despite the Northampton firebrand having a long history of ill-discipline. New Zealand-born Hartley has …
Continue reading Jones makes bad-boy Hartley Eng skipperAndy Murray has ended home hopes at the Australian Open for another year with a hard-earned straight-sets fourth-round win over Bernard Tomic. Murray trumped Tomic 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7-4) in …
Continue reading Murray ends Tomic’s Open campaignFlamboyant Frenchman Gael Monfils has lit up the Australian Open and Milos Raonic has turned heads on the way to the last eight at Melbourne Park. Raonic upset fourth-seeded former …
Continue reading Monfils and Raonic light up OpenNo.13 seed Milos Raonic has upset former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka to set up a quarter-final meeting with crowd-pleasing Frenchman Gael Monfils. Raonic stormed to a two-set lead before …
Continue reading Raonic through to quarters at Aust OpenThe spectre of alleged match fixing in tennis has again reared its ugly head at the Australian Open after betting was suspended on a mixed doubles clash. The vast majority …
Continue reading Alarm bells raised over mixed doublesIt was a great day at Melbourne Park for Victoria Azarenka, a self-confessed “diehard” sports fan. The Belarusian is one step closer to her dream of a third Australian Open …
Continue reading Azarenka books Open quarter-finals berthSara Tomic candidly admit’s it’s not easy trying to emerge from the shadows of her famous older brother Bernard. But the 17-year-old wouldn’t have it any other way as she …
Continue reading Sara Tomic making her own nameSydney is set for a likely Sonny Bill Williams’ showdown with close friend Quade Cooper after the dual Kiwi international was selected to make his All Black Sevens debut. Williams …
Continue reading SBW set for Sydney sevens showdown
