Collingwood forward Andrew Krakouer is facing a long spell out of the AFL after suffering a serious knee injury. Krakouer was playing in a VFL practice match against Geelong at …
Continue reading Krakouer hurt in VFL practice matchJohn Senden can at least walk away from the WGC Match Play Championship knowing he is definitely ready to mix it with the world’s best golfers. Not that he had …
Continue reading Senden knocked out of WGC Match PlayStar St Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes has made the perfect AFL comeback, throwing his body back into the fray with no ill effects. He had five disposals in the Saints’ …
Continue reading Hayes rapt to be back with St KildaEight-year-old entire My Vegas staved off retirement for at least another start with a last-to-first victory at Rosehill on Saturday. My Vegas is a son of high-profile stallion Royal Academy …
Continue reading My Vegas win staves off retirementTrainer Anthony Cummings praised the ride of Blake Shinn who landed his first Group winner since his return to the saddle late last year aboard Upbeat in Saturday’s Autumn Classic …
Continue reading Cummings Upbeat after Group Two winStar New Zealand galloper King Mufhasa landed his ninth Group One win with an all-the-way victory in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday. Perfectly rated in front by Nash …
Continue reading King Mufhasa wins Futurity StakesIt may wind up costing plenty in lost wedding deposits but Peter Forrest is sure his fiancee Rachel is happier than anyone about his international cricket success. Forrest’s remarkable rise …
Continue reading Cricket comes first for Forrest’s fianceeSydney midfielder Jude Bolton has used Swans legend Michael O’Loughlin as a prime example of someone who would have struggled under the AFL’s contentious interchange experiment. All three coaches questioned …
Continue reading New AFL bench rule proves unpopularFrom the outside Peter Forrest appears to have taken to international cricket like a duck to water. But for the man himself, his whirlwind rise from state cricketer trying to …
Continue reading Forrest still finding feet in Aussie teamThe rise of Laser Hawk continued at Rosehill on Saturday as the three-year-old made another step towards the Australian Derby with a first-up victory. A half-brother to multiple Group One …
Continue reading Laser Hawk makes it three from threeA defiant Adelaide United coach John Kosmina hasn’t given up on his side making the A-League finals but admits they face a huge challenge to land a spot in the …
Continue reading Reds not giving up on A-League finalsThe Golden Slipper-winning combination of owner John Singleton and trainer Clarry Conners produced another Slipper hopeful with the fast-finishing victory of Dear Demi at Rosehill on Saturday. Conners has won …
Continue reading Dear Demi edges closer to Slipper berthOne game into the Super Rugby season and the monkey is off Jake White’s back. A dull, grinding 19-17 win over the Western Force in their season opener was not …
Continue reading Brumbies on a high after winning startSouth Australia will bat after winning the toss against Tasmania in Saturday’s one-day cricket final in Adelaide. The Redbacks, seeking their first one-day title in 25 years, recalled batsman Cameron …
Continue reading SA win toss, bat against Tasmania in finalTop seeded American John Isner was sent crashing out of the ATP and WTA Memphis Open after losing to Austrian Jurgen Melzer 6-3 7-6 (8-6) in a quarter-final match on …
Continue reading Top seed Isner loses Memphis quarter-finalCaroline Wozniacki’s hopes of regaining the world No.1 ranking took another blow when her defence of the Dubai Open title ended in the semi-finals on Friday. Wozniacki lost the top …
Continue reading Wozniacki in another No.1 setbackSouth Africa’s Super Rugby teams could be playing for their place in next year’s competition after the country decided to include a new franchise in 2013. While the South African …
Continue reading South African sides set for Super shake-upThe Gold Coast’s Stephanie Gilmore says there’s more venom in the women’s world surfing championship this year than ever before. Gilmore opened her campaign for a fifth world crown on …
Continue reading Women’s surfing tougher this year: Gilmore

