Trainer Sharyn Trolove has decided to take on the better class mares at Flemington with country-trained God Help Her after scratching the four-year-old from a Sandown midweek meeting to avoid …
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North Queensland were dealt a blow on Friday, with coach Neil Henry confirming star centre Brent Tate had not recovered from a rib injury before the start of the NRL …
Continue reading Tate set to be ruled out of NRL round oneMelbourne Victory may have to start Harry Kewell in Saturday night’s vital A-League match against the in-form Newcastle Jets, regardless of his fitness. The Victory are hanging over the precipice …
Continue reading Victory might have to start with KewellFord has set the stage for a fascinating qualifying session at the Clipsal 500, sweeping the first three spots in final practice on Friday for the V8 Supercar season-opener. Ford …
Continue reading Winterbottom heads V8 practice timesHaving found out exactly what went on in Zurich last week, Australia’s head swimming coach has upgraded his assessment of Ian Thorpe from “terrible” to “I wouldn’t rule him out.” …
Continue reading Thorpe not so terrible, says coachAndy Roddick defeated Denis Istomin 6-4 7-5 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Delray Beach ATP tournament, avenging his loss to the Uzbek a fortnight earlier. Roddick, the …
Continue reading Roddick into Delray Beach quarter-finalsVictoria made an important breakthrough just before lunch on Friday on the second day of the crucial Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at the WACA Ground in Perth. Having …
Continue reading WA start pursuit of Vics’ 277 in ShieldWest Coast have the potential to create an extended premiership window if the club’s older tier can maintain their high levels for the next few AFL seasons, according to coach …
Continue reading Eagles step into AFL premiership modeFormer Australian sprinter Soul has capped his first start for Godolphin with a strong victory in Dubai on Thursday night. The gelding by Commands won three of his 12 starts …
Continue reading Soul makes winning start for GodolphinGreater Western Sydney will leave no stone unturned as they seek to find Israel Folau’s best fit on the AFL field. Folau was expected to play predominantly as a key …
Continue reading Folau likely to leap into ruck for GWSA heavy track won’t deter Grahame Begg from kicking off Kyria’s autumn campaign in the Group Two Silver Slipper Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday. While Begg would prefer not to …
Continue reading Kyria will start on heavy trackUnheralded paddler Joel Simpson did Olympic champion Ken Wallace and his K1 1000m rivals a massive favour on Friday by qualifying a solo kayaking position for Australia at the London …
Continue reading Kayaker Simpson does Wallace a big favourStar St Kilda forward Justin Koschitzke will miss Saturday’s NAB Cup clash with Essendon at Wangaratta through injury. Saints coach Scott Watters said that Koschitzke had been withdrawn from the …
Continue reading Koschitzke, Saad out for St KildaJockey Danny Nikolic says he would not swap VRC Oaks winner Mosheen for any other runner in the Australian Guineas despite the filly drawing the outside barrier. Nikolic said that …
Continue reading Nikolic keen on Guineas fillyAn interstate trip still beckons for Queensland sprinter Essington despite his last-start defeat with trainer Toby Edmonds making crucial gear changes for the Listed Falvelon Handicap at Eagle Farm. Essington, …
Continue reading Essington to atone for last start lossCanberra skipper Terry Campese says the Raiders’ defence will be on high alert to stop Melbourne’s Billy Slater-led attack in their opening NRL match on Saturday. Slater has been at …
Continue reading Raiders’ NRL defence to be tested by StormSt George Illawarra winger Jason Nightingale believes the Dragons’ 15-14 season-opening NRL win went some way towards extinguishing any doubts that might have crept into the squad. The departure of …
Continue reading Dragons gain belief from NRL opening winBarrier trials at Wyong were abandoned after five heats on Friday but not before Hay List produced a pleasing hit-out ahead of his shot at an historic win in the …
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