Records have tumbled in the Sheffield Shield clash between Victoria and South Australia with openers Will Pucovski and Marcus Harris putting on a show.
Catherine Healey
The Cup’s appeal reaches high and low, touching Australians wherever they are. As someone said, to call it a horse race is like calling World War II an international incident. Dreaming about who can win it is a national pastime.
Andrew Rule
On a significant day for the Australian turf calendar, Denis Pagan became the toast of the racing world by winning the Victoria Derby.
It was an act of bravery and toughness that stunned the entire coaching and medical staff, but it also has future implications for Canberra as they look ahead to the 2021 NRL season.
David Riccio
Daly Cherry-Evans doesn’t carry any scars from his three years in the Origin wilderness, but the period made him realise how special it is to play for Queensland. And now he wants it all.
Travis Meyn and Peter Badel
Double dose of class for the struggling Tiwi Bombers with Ross Tungatalum and former AFL Lion Allen Christensen coming on board the 20-21 team
GREY MORRIS
Former Kookaburra Jeremy Hiskins is able to coach his son Brodie while Perth Thundersticks coach Stephen Davies is another who gets to see his son, 17-year-old Chaz, play.
Nick Taylor
The Kings XI Punjab dished out $2.2 million for the Australian powerhouse, but Glenn Maxwell has struggled to prove his worth.
Nic Savage
The unbeaten filly was withdrawn from today’s Crown Perth Plate (1000m) at Ascot, but trainer Darren McAuliffe is confident she will start next Saturday.
Jay Rooney
WATCH NOW LIVE Wanderers battle Southern Districts at Norbuilt Oval in the NTFL, Round 5
Raphaella Saroukos
It means the Giants are the first club in AFL history to officially match a rival’s bid on a restricted free agent.
WATCH THE REPLAY. The Tiwi Bombers take on Waratah at TIO Stadium in the NTFL, Round 5
In one of the scariest incidents of Mark Skaife’s incredible career, he reveals the moment he was lucky to escape a crash that left him with permanent eye damage.
Mark Skaife
Brett Kimmorley wished he could sink into the Suncorp Stadium turf 15 years ago. Nathan Cleary wanted to do the same last weekend. Origin I in Adelaide on Wednesday is certainly defining for the 22-year-old.
Carlton’s rebuild has been long and painful but the Blues are now finally seeing results, with a premiership a serious possibility sooner than you think. List expert Gary Buckenara analyses Carlton’s list.
Gary Buckenara
Harry Taylor, who was snared from East Fremantle with pick No.17 in the 2007 national draft as a 21-year- old, thanked Geelong and the club’s fans for their support over the years.
Wolves have beaten 10-man Crystal Palace to join Merseysiders Everton and Liverpool at the top of the English Premier League table.
It’s almost five years since Wayne Bennett and Mal Meninga were embroiled in a high-level spat. Now the Queensland icons have pushed aside any alleged bad blood in the hope of bringing down NSW.
Peter Badel
Premier Steven Marshall has defended the decision to scrap the Superloop 500. But an insider has detailed why the Adelaide snub could hinder all racing in South Australia.
Matt Smith, Cara Jenkin
Former Demons captain Brad Green has found love again after the tragic loss of his wife, Anna, last year. Now he and Network 10 sports presenter Caty Price have revealed why they were so nervous to open up about their relationship.
Jackie Epstein
Blues resident rock god Dale Finucane has given the team’s new anthem the thumbs up heading into Wednesday’s State of Origin series opener in Adelaide. HAVE A LISTEN!
Novak Djokovic has suffered his equal worst-ever defeat in a three-set match, losing 6-2 6-1 to Italy's world No.42 Lorenzo Sonego at the Erste Bank Open.
Punjab's Chris Gayle smashed 99, becoming the first batsman to hit 1,000 sixes in T20 cricket, but Steve Smith still guided Rajasthan to a crucial IPL win.
Saturday marks one year since Peter V’landys became the NRL chairman. In his only interview to mark his anniversary V’landys reveals the highs and lows of 12 months in charge.
Michael Carayannis
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