Paraguay golfer Julieta Granada has fired a first-round, six-under 66 for a two-shot lead at the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship. Sarah Jane Smith is the best-placed Australian at two-under in …
Continue reading Granada in early lead at LPGA Tour ChampsAdam Scott won’t meet world No.1 Rory McIlroy in the opening two rounds of the Australian Open, as organisers try to get the most out of the event’s headline talent. …
Continue reading McIlroy, Scott separated for Aus OpenRoger Federer will lead the Swiss quest to win a first Davis Cup title in Lille on Friday, taking on a powerful French quartet spearheaded by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Gael …
Continue reading Federer seeks first Davis Cup titleParaguay’s Julieta Granada has a two-shot lead after the opening round of the LPGA Tour’s season finale in Florida. Granada is six-under-par ahead of Germany’s Sandra Gal who is outright …
Continue reading Granada leads LPGA event in FloridaIncreased prize money and the abolition of acceptance fees are among the key initiatives NSW racing authorities hope to introduce over the next three years. But the Racing NSW Strategic …
Continue reading Racing NSW releases strategic planClass galloper Someday won’t be lacking for fitness when he returns to racing for his new trainer at Doomben. Someday hasn’t started since finishing fourth in the Group Two Victory …
Continue reading Someday to have first start for Gollan in 2014 Keith Noud Handicap FieldTrainer Dan O’Sullivan hopes a financial decision made earlier this year comes to fruition at Ballarat. O’Sullivan will saddle debutant Captain Crackerjak in Saturday’s $200,000 Magic Millions Clockwise Classic over …
Continue reading O’Sullivan optimistic with first starterArabian King’s quest to qualify for the $300,000 Country Championships at Randwick enters its next phase at Grafton. “You’ve got to dream,” the four-year-old’s trainer John Shelton said. “A lot …
Continue reading Arabian seeking gold at GraftonThe Villiers Stakes stocks of Anthony Cummings could soar or sink pending the performances of three of his Randwick runners on Saturday. The summer feature is potentially on the agenda …
Continue reading Cummings trio to test Villiers Stakes 2014 claimsWallabies coach Michael Cheika sees his role in Kurtley Beale’s comeback as rugby coach not social worker, saying it’s up to the controversial playmaker to make the most of his …
Continue reading I’m not Beale’s social worker: CheikaMelbourne amateur Todd Sinnott has backed up his impressive opening round to take a share of the clubhouse lead early on day two of the Australian Masters. The 22-year-old was …
Continue reading Amateur Todd Sinnott takes Masters leadCricket Australia insist marketing has absolutely nothing to do with a likely Test squad announcement on Monday. CA cited logistics as the logic behind the date, as it seeks to …
Continue reading Squad date is logistics, Waugh wrong: CAJohnathan Thurston is in line to become the first man to be crowned rugby league’s world player of the year three times. The North Queensland superstar and South Sydney grand …
Continue reading Thurston eyeing more rugby league historyReturning V8 Supercars champion Marcos Ambrose admits even he may not have been able to stop Jamie Whincup from becoming a record six-time series winner. And Ambrose reckons adding another …
Continue reading Ambrose cranks up V8 returnWorld No.1 Rory McIlroy showed no signs of rust as he came out of a six-week break and raced straight to the top of the leaderboard on the opening day …
Continue reading McIlroy, Lowry hold Dubai first-round leadVeterans Gordon D’Arcy and Rory Best are the only two changes in the starting line-up for Six Nations champions Ireland for the one-off rugby union test with Australia at Lansdowne …
Continue reading D’Arcy and Best get nod to face WallabiesRichie McCaw wonders how on earth the All Blacks won his first game at the helm. McCaw’s earliest of 99 Tests as New Zealand captain was a decade ago in …
Continue reading Incomparable leader McCaw to raise centuryMichael Cheika won’t be pushing for a rule change to make overseas-based players eligible for Wallabies selection, vowing to stick by players who value playing for their country over money. …
Continue reading Players must choose Wallabies over cash


