She may not be top class, but you know you’ve got a good deal when the horse you bought for $6000 is fast enough to race against one which cost …
Continue reading Gimcrack Stakes contender a $6k purchasePort Adelaide are set to appoint Ken Hinkley as their senior coach on Monday, ending a tortuous two-month process for the AFL club. The Power will formally confirm the Gold …
Continue reading Hinkley poised to coach Port in AFLRecent Flight Stakes history is on Gai Waterhouse’s side but rival trainers Bart Cummings and Clarry Conners are also no strangers to success in the Group One fillies feature. Between …
Continue reading Flight Stakes dominated by big trainersCricket Australia (CA) team performance manager Pat Howard is urging Australia’s players in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 tournament to be accountable to their Test teammates ahead of the November …
Continue reading CA monitor workloads for Test seriesSouth Sydney prop Luke Burgess has been called into the England rugby league squad to replace the suspended James Graham. Burgess, 25, will join younger brother and fellow Rabbitoh Sam …
Continue reading Luke Burgess called into England squadRed Bull’s Mark Webber swept to the quickest practice time at the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday but shrugged off Lewis Hamilton’s predictions the team would dominate as mere “mind …
Continue reading Webber sets pace at Japan Grand PrixTottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas remains confident his team will qualify from their Europa League group despite watching his team throw away two points at Panathinaikos. Spurs were in complete control …
Continue reading Tottenham not complacent: AVBEmerging Sydney AFL forward Sam Reid has revealed he plans to get stronger so he can be the one dishing it out and throwing players around. Still only 20, Reid …
Continue reading Swans’ Reid wants to dish it outDefending champion and top seed Andy Murray moved into the semi-finals of the Japan Open with a 6-2 3-6 6-2 win over seventh-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland on Friday. Playing …
Continue reading Murray to meet Raonic in Japan Open semiMelbourne face a potentially tough decision on Monday whether to stay true to a commitment made almost two years ago to draft AFL father-son nominee Jack Viney. The son of …
Continue reading Demons face hard father-son call on VineyRoger Federer will have to shrug off a bizarre death threat as he returns to action at the Shanghai Masters from Sunday to combat Novak Djokovic’s attempt on his world …
Continue reading Death-threat Federer set to face DjokovicRichmond want to turn their Papua New Guinea AFL recruit Gideon Simon into a tackling machine. The Tigers announced on Friday they had picked up the 172cm 18-year-old as an …
Continue reading Tigers recruit PNG player for AFLEx-Carlton coach Brett Ratten will be plotting against the Blues next year after joining rival AFL club Hawthorn as an assistant coach. Ratten, a Carlton premiership player and captain, coached …
Continue reading Ratten joins Hawks’ AFL coaching staffBrisbane triple-premiership player Luke Power says prolonging his AFL career by a year to co-captain Greater Western Sydney has proved one of the best decisions of his life. Power, who …
Continue reading Luke Power wins Madden MedalSydney star Adam Goodes says he won’t need surgery for his knee injury, but may have to wait a little longer before finding out whether long-serving teammate Jude Bolton will …
Continue reading Swans star Goodes avoids knee surgeryIndian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar admitted on Friday that he is contemplating retirement and said he would reassess his future next month. In an interview to be broadcast on Indian …
Continue reading Tendulkar admits contemplating retirementCanterbury premiership winner Luke Patten has urged Bulldogs players to be proud of their on-field NRL achievements this year and focus on going one better in 2013. The Bulldogs are …
Continue reading General orders Canterbury to go one betterRed Bull driver Mark Webber set the fastest time in Friday’s practice ahead of Sunday’s Formula One Japanese Grand Prix. The Australian edged McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton by 0.214 seconds …
Continue reading Webber fastest in practice for Japanese GP

