Manly are plotting to storm Melbourne’s fortress and seize the mantle as the NRL’s new super powers in Friday night’s heavyweight preliminary final at AAMI Park. The decade’s most dominant …
Continue reading Manly set to storm Melbourne’s fortressHolden driver Craig Lowndes snared the Sandown 500 on Sunday but it was a controversial late move from Mark Winterbottom that captured the spotlight. Winterbottom shouldered his Ford past defending …
Continue reading Lowndes wins Sandown 500The best and worst of Mitchell Johnson were on display when he made a belated domestic one-day debut for Western Australia against NSW at the WACA Ground. In his fifth …
Continue reading Johnson carted in domestic one-day clashThe ARL Commission claims its decision to scrap the McIntyre finals system has been vindicated with the top four all securing preliminary finals berths for the first time in history. …
Continue reading ARLC vindicated in McIntyre scrappingOffspinner Glenn Maxwell is Australia’s x-factor and possesses the all-round game to win matches single-handedly in the World Twenty20. That’s what he reckons anyway and his on-field performances have so …
Continue reading Maxwell says he brings x-factor to T20Argentina insist their first Rugby Championship win is just around the corner after letting slip a golden opportunity to beat the Wallabies on Saturday. The Pumas led 19-6 with 20 …
Continue reading Pumas hungry for first Rugby C’Ship winThe World Twenty20 explodes into action this week in tropical Sri Lanka with no runaway favourites and upsets likely in cricket’s shortest and least predictable form. At least half of …
Continue reading Upsets likely at World Twenty20Dejected and lost for answers, Will Power was left contemplating his oval track “jinx” after another IndyCar championship title slipped from his grasp. For a third straight year Australian star …
Continue reading Power bemused after IndyCar letdownThe lethal combination of Lleyton Hewitt and Chris Guccione has put the Australian Davis Cup team just one win away from a spot in the top-flight next year. The undefeated …
Continue reading Australia close in on Davis Cup promotionHow the injury-hit Wallabies finish their Rugby Championship campaign with a maiden combined tour of South Africa and Argentina will speak volumes for Robbie Deans’ future in charge. Under the …
Continue reading Big potholes loom on Wallabies tourSouth Sydney insist there is nothing wrong with Greg Inglis despite the fullback being in obvious discomfort at the Rabbitohs’ recovery session on Sunday. Inglis was wearing a compression bandage …
Continue reading Souths say no fitness issues for InglisDespite a near-miraculous rebuild by his pit crew, Will Power has once again suffered final day heartbreak in the IndyCar championship. The 31-year-old Australian, holding a 17-point lead going into …
Continue reading Power misses out on IndyCar titleA sickening finger injury to rookie winger Dom Shipperley may save playmaker Quade Cooper from being the latest Wallabies star to feel the axe. Cooper endured a horror first hour …
Continue reading Cooper may pay for Wallabies bloopersHOW THE TEAMS MATCH UP IN THE AFL PRELIMINARY FINALS (TIMES AEST):- Friday, September 21 SYDNEY v COLLINGWOOD at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, 7.50pm Last time: Collingwood bt Sydney by 8 …
Continue reading AFL preliminary finals detailsWestern Australia captain Marcus North won the toss and elected to bowl first in the season-opening domestic one-day clash against New South Wales at the WACA Ground. The Warriors named …
Continue reading WA win toss and elect to bowl in PerthBill Glasson moved into position for his first Champions Tour victory, shooting a 7-under 65 on Saturday to take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the inaugural Hawaii …
Continue reading Senior gives up Hawaii golf event leadWest Coast’s narrow AFL semi-final loss to Collingwood has underlined the importance of finishing the home and away season in the top four, says coach John Worsfold. The Magpies’ 10.13 …
Continue reading Top four AFL finish crucial: WorsfoldPromising rugby union player Nevin Spence died alongside his father and brother late Saturday after they fell into a slurry tank at their farm in Northern Ireland. Spence, 22, rose …
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