(repeating and updating) By Rob Forsaith NOTTINGHAM, England, Aug 18 AAP – Right up until the end, Michael Clarke remained stubborn. Some would say it was to a fault, citing …
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Brisbane midfielder Dayne Zorko says his side can still avoid the AFL wooden spoon despite arguably the toughest run home of any club. The Lions are now off the bottom …
Continue reading Lions can avoid AFL spoon, says ZorkoCricket Australia performance manager Pat Howard says there are no excuses for the Australia’s disastrous batting collapses in the Ashes series defeat. Much has been made of the Australian team’s …
Continue reading Ashes manager Howard: no excuse for lossesSydney Roosters skipper Jake Friend believes the NRL’s crackdown on shoulder charges will have a huge impact on this year’s finals series. Six players were charged by the match review …
Continue reading Crackdown will impact NRL finals: FriendSouthern Stars all-rounder Ellyse Perry says debutante Jess Jonassen’s player-of-the-match performance in Australia’s Women Ashes Test victory over England bodes well for the future of the side. The Southern Stars …
Continue reading Perry lauds Jonassen’s Ashes performanceAP – With the 20-something trio of Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and newly crowned US PGA Championship winner Jason Day atop the world rankings, golf’s changing of the guard is …
Continue reading Day triumph seals deal for Gen NextJason Day is looking forward to celebrating his Major breakthrough with Australian golf fans, but it will have to wait as the impending birth of his second child has ruled …
Continue reading Major winner Day puts baby firstAustralia’s Bernard Tomic is through to the next round of the ATP Masters in Cincinnati with a straight sets win over Sergiy Stakhovsky. World No.24 Tomic beat the Ukrainian 6-4 …
Continue reading Tomic opens in Cincinnati with winThe Warwick Stakes is the traditional starting point for many spring hopefuls and with 13 Group One winners entered this year, it shapes as one of the best. Premier Sydney …
Continue reading Quality entries for 2015 Warwick Stakes FieldGroup One placegetter Odyssey Moon will have a familiarisation gallop at Moonee Valley in preparation for his planned return in the Listed McKenzie Stakes. Damien Oliver, who rode Odyssey Moon …
Continue reading Moon to get look at Valley before McKenzie Stakes 2015Blake Shinn has been booked as the replacement rider for Rosehill Guineas winner Volkstok’n’barrell who is set to make his mark in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. Craig Williams rode …
Continue reading Memsie Stakes 2015: Blake Shinn booked for Guineas winnerWhile a host of stars will step out in the Warwick Stakes in Sydney another big-race hopeful will begin his campaign in a weight-for-age event in Adelaide. Trainer Tony McEvoy …
Continue reading Penny Edition Stakes 2015: Alpine Eagle to resume in AdelaideIf Sebring Sun can make it to the $1 million Golden Rose, his trainer Gary Portelli will chalk it up as one for the little guys. The colt takes a …
Continue reading Up And Coming Stakes 2015: Sebring Sun ready to shine for PortelliA barrier trial at Cranbourne on Friday will determine the starting point for Noble Protector’s spring campaign. The imported mare took an important step for the upcoming carnival with a …
Continue reading Let’s Elope Stakes 2015: Noble Protector to trial at CranbourneRicky Ponting has paid tribute to Michael Clarke’s batting, captaincy and dedication, saying now is the wrong time for pundits to air grievances. Clarke announced last week he would be …
Continue reading Ponting upset by criticism of ClarkeMichael Cheika is agonising over which big names to omit as he prepares to unveil Australia’s 31-man Rugby World Cup squad on Friday. A surplus of second-rowers has veteran James …
Continue reading Big-name Wallabies face WC exclusionThe urn is long gone but Michael Clarke’s men risk suffering an ignominy that has befallen no other Australian team in Ashes history. England have never recorded more than three …
Continue reading England eye record Ashes winNo Billy Slater, no problems. That’s the attitude Melbourne are carrying into the NRL finals as accidental No.1 Cameron Munster continues to blossom in the Australian custodian’s stead. Many ruled …
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