Holden’s Jamie Whincup has fired the first shot at Mount Panorama, topping Thursday’s V8 Supercars practice timesheets at Bathurst. Whincup, the championship leader, clocked a fastest lap of two minutes …
Continue reading Whincup quickest in Bathurst V8 practiceCasey Stoner will return to MotoGP following ankle surgery at next week’s Japanese Grand Prix. The race at the Honda-owned Motegi circuit is one of four remaining this season including …
Continue reading Casey Stoner returns to MotoGP racingHosea Gear returns to the All Blacks in place of Julian Savea in the most surprising of two changes to the team to face South Africa in Soweto on Sunday …
Continue reading All Blacks make two changes for Boks clashAustralia’s first-choice spinner Nathan Lyon feels his poor return in South Australia’s crushing Sheffield Shield defeat to Queensland shouldn’t affect his selection chances for the first Test against South Africa …
Continue reading Lyon says he can do job for AustraliaGold Coast assistant Ken Hinkley is firming as the favourite for the Port Adelaide senior coaching job after AFL veteran Rodney Eade again ruled himself out. It is understood that …
Continue reading Hinkley firming as favourite to coach PortQueensland began their defence of the Sheffield Shield with a crushing victory over South Australia and, worryingly for the other states, captain James Hopes expects the Bulls to be a …
Continue reading We’ll be better in 2012-13 Shield: BullsDigby Ioane is bristling and, if his badly-bruised knee allows it, the Wallabies most destructive ball-runner is primed to make Argentina pay for Australia’s woes. Four days later, Ioane still …
Continue reading Fired-up Ioane aims to make Pumas payThe circling Brisbane Bombers have upped the ante in their battle to win an NRL licence after revealing plans on Thursday to build a state of the art training facility …
Continue reading Brisbane Bombers go racing for NRL startV8 Supercars’ safety car driver Amber Anderson hopes to take a big step in her ambition to become a full-time racing driver this weekend at Bathurst. Anderson, who has driven …
Continue reading Anderson breaking down V8 gender gapA flurry of early wickets on day four helped Queensland dismiss South Australia for 271 and secure a 191-run victory in the Sheffield Shield match at the Gabba. Luke Feldman …
Continue reading Queensland smash South Australia in ShieldAustralia coach Mickey Arthur says his team are going along nicely heading into Friday night’s World Twenty20 semi-final against West Indies, despite Australia’s batting collapse against Pakistan in their final …
Continue reading Aust camp at T20 tourney going well: coachSuper Rugby newcomers Southern Kings said on Wednesday they had signed Argentina scrum-half Nicolas Vergallo, Auckland Blues utility back Hadleigh Parkes and Golden Lions hooker Bandise Maku. Vergallo plays for …
Continue reading Super Rugby newcomers Kings sign playersWhen it comes to his faltering V8 Supercars championship bid, Ford’s Will Davison is taking a win or bust approach to Sunday’s Bathurst 1000. Davison goes into the endurance race …
Continue reading Win or bust for V8 star DavisonHolden’s Michael Caruso was the fastest driver after Thursday’s first V8 Supercars practice session in Bathurst. In the 50-minute session kicking off the build-up to Sunday’s 1000km endurance race at …
Continue reading Caruso tops first Bathurst practiceGreater Western Sydney have confirmed Leon Cameron will take over from Kevin Sheedy as senior coach at the AFL club. Cameron will join the Giants as an assistant coach for …
Continue reading Cameron to take over from Sheedy at GiantsBefore a ball has been kicked in anger, Sydney FC are the best backed team with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au to take out the 2012/13 A-League title. Champions Brisbane remain favourites …
Continue reading 2012/13 A-League season previewArsenal assistant coach Steve Bould has challenged Ivory Coast striker Gervinho to emulate Thierry Henry’s impact with the Gunners. Gervinho scored his fifth goal of the season on Wednesday as …
Continue reading Arsenal’s Gervinho backed to emulate HenryManchester City manager Roberto Mancini insists he knows where his team’s problems lie after their fitful start to the season. City’s 1-1 Champions League draw with Borussia Dortmund in Manchester …
Continue reading Mancini vows to fix City’s problems

