The Canberra Raiders have named star Melbourne recruit Sisa Waqa and 41-year-old Ken Nagas in their 18-man squad for the Auckland Nines. Waqa is joined by returning Raider Sam Williams …
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All-rounder James Faulkner is predicting a fiery clash when Australia renews hostilities with India at the MCG on Sunday. Fresh from a Test series victory notable for simmering tensions that …
Continue reading Faulkner expects fireworks against IndiaUS Open junior champion Omar Jasika won’t play in the Australian Open after falling at the last stage of qualifying. The 17-year-old Victorian lost his third round qualifying match to …
Continue reading Jasika falls at last Open hurdleViktor Troicki looms as an Australian Open dangerman to avoid after crowning his stirring comeback from a controversial suspension with a second career title. Troicki crushed fellow qualifier Mikhail Kukushkin …
Continue reading Troicki downs Kukushkin in Sydney finalAustralian Open dreamer Lleyton Hewitt has admitted to some relief at finally ending his horror run of seeded first-round opponents. Hewitt suffered first-round defeats at the hands of seeded players …
Continue reading Hewitt happy with change of luckRain has halted play 18 overs into the third one-day international between Sri Lanka and New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland. The Black Caps were 1-88 after Sri Lankan …
Continue reading Rain halts play in third ODI in NZThe 2015 Australian Open women’s draw looms as a battle between form and class between top seeds Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams. No.2 seed Sharapova enters the tournament riding a …
Continue reading Battle of form and class at Aust OpenA week in racing made an enormous difference for trainer Les Ross after his two-year-old Mishani Honcho reaped a $220,000 payday on Saturday. Ross went to the Gold Coast last …
Continue reading Ross bounces back from MM disappointmentTrainer Danny O’Brien has criticised Victoria’s cobalt threshold and says he is hoping for a quick resolution to the case which has engulfed three leading Melbourne stables. O’Brien, Peter Moody …
Continue reading Danny O’Brien criticises cobalt thresholdIt’s more normal to scratch horses from Randwick meetings because of wet tracks but a firm surface prompted four withdrawals on Saturday. The track reached a Firm 2 in the …
Continue reading Burbero wins on firm Randwick racetrackCourageous gelding Red Excitement has likely earned a shot at the Group One CF Orr Stakes by extending a winning streak in the Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington. The Gerald …
Continue reading Red Excitement claims Chester Manifold Stakes 2015Justin Thomas rolled in a 17-foot eagle putt to cap a dynamic finish at the PGA Tour’s Sony Open on Friday, leaving the tour rookie in a three-way tie for …
Continue reading Rookie Thomas tied for Sony Open leadThe third one-day international between New Zealand and Sri Lanka has been abandoned after persistent rain halted play for a third time at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. Rain …
Continue reading Third NZ-SLanka ODI abandonedHeather Watson says she plans to be more aggressive heading into the Australian Open after claiming the Hobart International with a 6-3 6-4 win over American qualifier Madison Brengle. Britain’s …
Continue reading Dream run to Aust Open for WatsonJiri Vesely wasn’t happy when he first got to Auckland when he found he had to play qualifying. But the 21-year-old Czech leaves New Zealand a much happier man, having …
Continue reading Vesely wins first ATP title in AucklandSYDNEY Jan 17th AAP – Newcastle winger James McManus says the return of coach Rick Stone could be a boost for the NRL club, admitting that players struggled to handle …
Continue reading Newcastle turning over a new StoneSam Stosur is readying herself for a challenging first-round meeting at Melbourne Park against one of the most unique talents on tour. The top-ranked Australian faces Romanian Monica Niculescu in …
Continue reading Stosur ready for ‘funky’ first Open testHeather Watson has become the first British woman in 30 years to boast dual WTA titles with a straight-sets win in the final of the Hobart International. The 22-year-old right-hander …
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