Lleyton Hewitt will round out his Australian Open preparations at the Kooyong Classic in January. The former world No.1 – and winner at Kooyong in 2011 – was among the …
Continue reading Hewitt commits to Kooyong ClassicNRL clubs will receive their sustainability grants from the ARL Commission on Thursday after a $30 million funding payment was negotiated with the Nine Network. Clubs were each promised $500,000 …
Continue reading ARLC receives Nine Network fundingNSW coach Michael Cheika’s strong friendship with Brian O’Driscoll could result in the duo reuniting at the Waratahs but the former Leinster mentor says it won’t happen at the expense …
Continue reading O’Driscoll no substitute for locals at NSWAfter his “crazy good” summer last season, Australian golfer Greg Chalmers has set his sights on cracking into the world’s top 50 by the end of the year. Chalmers was …
Continue reading Chalmers ready for crack at golf top 50Young gun James Pattinson says the Australian attack will relish being underdogs in the looming Test cricket pace bowling showdown with a South Africa line-up ranked best in the world. …
Continue reading Aussie bowlers are underdogs: PattinsonIt rated 10 out of 10 on the pain scale at the time, but English golfer Paul Casey says his snowboarding accident might end up proving to be the best …
Continue reading Paul Casey ready to relaunch golf careerCameron Smith’s perfect year has hit a new high with the Australian captain being named the Rugby League International Federation’s player of the year. Smith became only the third man …
Continue reading Skipper Cameron Smith named world’s bestThe first of the “big three” Group 1 races that will be held over the next two and half weeks sees a field of eighteen with four emergencies taking part. The field …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup tips and field preview – 2012They called him “Captain Blood”. And it seems the same “take no prisoners” attitude that earned former Australian captain Tony Shaw his swashbuckling nickname in the 1970s is finally rubbing …
Continue reading Attitude key to beating All Blacks: ShawAll finally fit and injury-free, the Sydney Sixers’ three gifted young pacemen are spearheading a rampage through the Champions League T20 cricket tournament in South Africa. Miserly Josh Hazlewood (1-9 …
Continue reading Sixers pace trio hit top T20 formDamien Oliver has put the controversy of betting scandal aside to pilot Commanding Jewel to a decisive win in the Group One Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Trainer Leon Corstens and …
Continue reading Commanding Jewel wins 2012 Thousand GuineasThe injury-ravaged Wallabies will attempt to avoid a Bledisloe Cup series whitewash against the All Blacks on Saturday while enduring their leanest try-scoring season of the professional era. The second-ranked …
Continue reading Wallabies’ try-scoring woes a worryA less combative Peter Gordon will begin his second stint as president of the Western Bulldogs confident the AFL club is now fully supported and respected by the sport’s ruling …
Continue reading Gordon back as Bulldogs AFL presidentMelbourne will stay busy for the rest of the AFL trade period after landing Collingwood key forward Chris Dawes to bolster their misfiring attack. North Melbourne utility Cam Pedersen and …
Continue reading Demons rapt to snare Dawes in AFLTrainer Peter Moody declared he had the best of all worlds covered following the barrier draw for Saturday’s Caulfield Cup. Moody’s mare Lights of Heavendrew best with gate eight for …
Continue reading Caulfield Cup 2012 draw was good to Peter MoodyEnglish trainer Ed Dunlop has put out the call for an Australian jockey to ride Red Cadeaux when he tries to go one better in this year’s Melbourne Cup. Just …
Continue reading Melbourne Cup 2012 ride available on Red CadeauxA dead rubber it might be, but a couple of personal milestones should ensure the year’s final Bledisloe Cup rugby Test won’t lack for passion. All Blacks’ hooker Keven Mealamu …
Continue reading Wallabies fired up for Sharpe: All BlacksNew Waratahs’ coach Michael Cheika has not spoken with Ireland centre Brian O’Driscoll since taking the reins of the Super Rugby franchise a month ago but says NSW remain interested …
Continue reading No talks with O’Driscoll yet: Waratahs

