A Schweppervescence Stakes win was the launching pad to Group One success for Skilled and trainer Peter Snowden hopes a repeat is in store with two-year-old Champollion. The Snowden-trained Skilled took out the Schweppervescence (1400m) on Golden …
Continue reading Champollion impresses on Golden Slipper dayNot satisfied with opening the NRL season with the competition’s best defence, Manly want to take it a level which could rival the game’s stingiest defences in modern history. The …
Continue reading Manly tackling their way to NRL successBrumbies captain Ben Mowen is not expected to miss any game time despite aggravating a recurring foot injury in the Brumbies shock 28-all draw to the Southern Kings on Friday …
Continue reading Brumbies Mowen to be fit for HighlandersParramatta signed him to solve their halves dilemma but Brisbane international Justin Hodges says Eels-bound Corey Norman is killing it at fullback. Hodges had hinted at a return to the …
Continue reading Norman starring at fullback for BroncosForget Mick Malthouse’s personal feelings if Carlton lose to his former club Collingwood on Sunday, history suggests it’s the Blues’ AFL finals hopes that will suffer the most. After their …
Continue reading A loss for AFL’s Blues would hit hardLights Of Heaven has given trainer Peter Moody a welcome change of luck in Sydney with victory in the Group Three Neville Sellwood Stakes, the first race on Saturday’s Golden …
Continue reading Lights Of Heaven wins first on Golden Slipper dayRed Bull Racing’s Jamie Whincup appears to have put his early troubles behind him after taking pole position for the opening V8 Supercar race at Symmons Plains. Whincup had openly …
Continue reading Whincup takes first V8 pole of seasonHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson insists the club isn’t taking too much of a risk by playing skipper Luke Hodge in Sunday’s AFL clash with West Coast at Patersons Stadium. Hodge …
Continue reading Playing Hodge not a major risk: HawksToday’s third AFL Round 2 match is between Brisbane Lions and Adelaide Crows. The opening bounce is set to commence at 3:40pm local times with the game to be played …
Continue reading Brisbane Lions vs Adelaide Crows preview and teams – AFL 2013 Round 2The Canberra Raiders are hoping home-ground advantage and the X-factor of a little known youngster will turn their NRL season fortunes around on Sunday against the Sydney Roosters. The last …
Continue reading Raiders to rely on home ground NRL formAP – England women’s cricket captain Charlotte Edwards has warned her teammates of the dangers of taking part in the men’s game. England wicketkeeper Sarah Taylor has already held talks …
Continue reading Women’s cricket star wary of playing v menToday see’s the running of the richest horse racing meeting of the year at Rosehill racecourse which includes five Group 1 races with the headline race being the Golden Slipper …
Continue reading Live: Golden Slipper dayHe’s generally the first to arrive at a race meeting, the last to leave and the jockey who gives the most detailed, sincere and considered post mortems to those who …
Continue reading Golden Slipper Stakes conditions to suit Ruud AwakeningFirst-year captain Ben Creagh had a novel approach to turning around St George Illawarra’s early NRL season stumble – a media ban, but not the type you’d think. As the …
Continue reading Dragons’ media ban key to NRL turnaroundDayne Beams’ breakout AFL season is the master plan for what Geelong midfielder Mitch Duncan wants to achieve this year. Duncan was in a group of young Cats who impressed …
Continue reading Cats’ Duncan aims for big AFL seasonHow Scott Watters would love to have Damien Hardwick’s problems. Hardwick coached Richmond to a 17-point win over Watters’ Saints on Friday night at the MCG, giving them a 2-0 …
Continue reading Tigers win, Saints rebuild in AFLSt Kilda coach Scott Watters has stressed it was the club doctor’s call for Sean Dempster to return to the field with a wrist fracture. The All-Australian defender suffered the …
Continue reading Dempster praised for courage in AFLFormer champion Garth Tander has jumped to the top of the timesheets in practice ahead of the opening V8 Supercars race at Symmons Plains. The Holden Racing Team driver outpaced …
Continue reading Tander tops V8 practice at Tasmania round


