Emma Jackson is determined the next time Australian triathlon selectors consider her for the London Olympics team, it will be a much simpler discussion. The 20-year-old Queenslander missed out in …
Continue reading Triathlete Moffatt aiming for LondonMilestone man Nathan Sharpe retains high hopes of ending his Super Rugby career with a bang despite the Western Force’s stumbling start to the season. Sharpe will become the first …
Continue reading Sharpe still aims for Force finals berthGraham Richardson is confident Single Minded will stay 3200m at some stage in his career, but he’s not sure if he will in Wednesday’s Auckland Cup. Single Minded is second …
Continue reading Maturity the question for Single MindedThree of Australia’s five modern-day track and field world champions are locked in for London after discus star Dani Samuels was one of a dozen athletes added to the Olympic …
Continue reading Athlete Dani Samuels earns Oly selectionAustralian boxer Daniel Geale has vowed to deliver his payback for the disrespect from challenger Osumanu Adama’s camp when the pair battle for the IBF middleweight world title on a …
Continue reading Geale vows payback in IBF title fightSydney Roosters centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall headlines a list of three players in line to make returns for the foundation club’s NRL clash with Penrith at Allianz Stadium on Sunday. Kenny-Dowall …
Continue reading Roosters trio set for NRL returnsBrisbane’s Sam Thaiday has warned North Queensland star Brent Tate not to expect any favours from his former Broncos teammates if he carries a rib injury into Friday night’s NRL …
Continue reading Broncos to test Tate’s injured ribs in NRLBel Sprinter has been given the green light to continue his preparation for Saturday’s $1 million Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. The Jason Warren-trained four-year-old suffered a superficial wound to his …
Continue reading Bel cleared to accept for NewmarketReferees chief Bill Harrigan says he had no choice but to sack video referee Phil Cooley following his howler in Canberra’s NRL defeat by Melbourne on Saturday. Cooley paid the …
Continue reading Harrigan sacks NRL video referee CooleyRobbie Griffiths will enjoy his first day at the races in nearly 11 weeks when his stable saddles up four runners at the Sandown meeting on Wednesday. Griffiths contracted salmonella …
Continue reading Griffiths back at the races after illnessAustralian world No.6 Samantha Stosur has been handed a favourable draw for the $US11 million ($A10.3 million) Indian Wells ATP and WTA hardcourt event which begins on Wednesday. The reigning …
Continue reading Good draw for Stosur at Indian WellsA-League leaders Central Coast Mariners are wary of the speed of Tianjin Teda heading into their opening Asian Champions League (ACL) match in China on Wednesday. The two clubs also …
Continue reading Mariners wary of Chinese in Asian soccerPersistent rain is likely to make the Gabba a paceman’s paradise for the crunch Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia, says Queensland wicketkeeper Chris Hartley. Rain has lashed the ground …
Continue reading Gabba might be a pace paradise for ShieldTeam New Zealand has slipped into fourth place in the Volvo Ocean Race as the six-strong fleet readies to round New Caledonia and head for Auckland on the 5200 mile …
Continue reading Team NZ make ground in ocean raceDual Group One winner Sincero just edged out five-time winner at the elite level More Joyous in a pleasing barrier trial hitout for both at Rosehill on Tuesday. Reigning premiership …
Continue reading Sincero edges out More Joyous in trialThe Brisbane Lions will this year create a Hall of Fame, to include the greats of Fitzroy and the Brisbane Bears as well as the current merged AFL club. The …
Continue reading AFL’s Brisbane Lions create Hall of FameCanberra have named youngster Jack Wighton to replace injured winger Reece Robinson for their clash with Gold Coast, but his NRL debut hangs on an OK from the Toyota Cup …
Continue reading Canberra bank on Wighton for NRL debutFIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke has apologised to Brazil after the country’s government officially informed FIFA that it would no longer deal with him because of his remarks about its …
Continue reading FIFA’s Valcke apologises to Brazilian govt

