Heat of a different kind has followed Chris Rogers home from the Middle East. After struggling against Pakistan in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the Australian opening batsman needs plenty of …
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All six states will field star-studded Sheffield Shield sides on Tuesday, with a handful of batsmen aiming to make an impression in front of Test selectors. Australia’s 12-man squad for …
Continue reading Test stars line up in Sheffield ShieldThe Sydney Swans will end their increasingly unpopular stint at ANZ Stadium within two years after signing a 30-season deal to play all of their home matches at the SCG …
Continue reading Sydney Swans to call SCG homeFrom anonymous middle England to a life of fabulous riches, a rock star girlfriend, a scarlet red private jet and a second Formula One world title. Lewis Hamilton’s journey from …
Continue reading Single-minded Hamilton makes F1 historyIt’s taken him 16 years as a pro, but Roger Federer finally has won all there is to win in tennis. Well, almost. All four Grand Slam titles – a …
Continue reading Federer’s legend grows with Davis Cup winEvergreen St Kilda skipper Nick Riewoldt has signed a one-year contract extension which will see his remarkable AFL career with the Saints continue until at least the end of 2016. …
Continue reading Another new AFL deal for RiewoldtDaniel Ricciardo goes into the Formula One off-season with team boss Christian Horner’s praise ringing in his ears for a “phenomenal” drive in the 2014 finale. Starting from the last …
Continue reading Ricciardo ends F1 season praised by bossDarius Boyd never thought he’d return to the Broncos after his tearful exit from the NRL club in 2008. But Boyd was officially unveiled at Brisbane’s Red Hill headquarters on …
Continue reading Boyd opens up on his tearful Broncos exitAround this time every year, the prospect of Australia using an all-pace attack for the first Test at the Gabba is floated. It hasn’t happened since 2008 and it almost …
Continue reading All-pace Aust attack unlikely for GabbaSam Clipperton’s first Saturday metropolitan treble is a building block for the young rider’s future with Godolphin trainer John O’Shea already among his admirers. At Randwick on Saturday, Clipperton rode …
Continue reading Sam Clipperton notches milestone trebleAfter a career spanning almost 40 years, journeyman jockey Kevin Forrester returned home to land the Ballarat Cup aboard Mujadale. The 53-year-old Forrester relocated to his hometown of Ballarat four …
Continue reading Kevin Forrester lands hometown Cup triumphTrainer Gai Waterhouse was at her persuasive best before Carriages took out the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic at Ballarat. Waterhouse “nagged” owner David Henderson into sending Carriages down from Sydney …
Continue reading Gai lands Clockwise Classic 2014 with CarriagesThe final boxes will be ticked this week ahead of Buffering’s trip to Hong Kong for the International Sprint. The Queensland champion will be given a thorough veterinary examination on …
Continue reading International Sprint 2014: Buffering in good order for Hong Kong tripAn autumn campaign is back on the agenda for impressive debut Caulfield winner Of The Brave. The Mark Riley-trained youngster was injured in a paddock accident not long after his …
Continue reading Blue Diamond Stakes 2015: Setback unlikely to hamper BraveTony McEvoy’s search for the perfect surface for Mouro means the horse could head north while most of his Villiers opponents have their lead-up in Sydney. The trainer will monitor …
Continue reading Festival Stakes 2014: Weather the key to Mouro’s next startTwo upcoming meetings will be transferred from Randwick’s Kensington track to allow remedial work to begin immediately. The surface again failed to come up to the desired standard on Saturday …
Continue reading Meetings to be moved off Kensington trackThe eastern states bid to win Perth’s richest races fell apart on Saturday with the locals triumphant in both Group One races. The Jim Taylor-trained Magnifisio took out the Winterbottom …
Continue reading Locals take out the big Perth featuresHonesty is the best policy for Ryan Harris – just ask the national cricket selectors. Harris, 35, laughed on Monday when told he could be the only Australian cricketer who …
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