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Why this seven-year-old, $34 shot might just be poised to spring an almighty Everest upset
Giga Kick has won and finished second in his two Everest runs. Trainer Clayton Douglas says a soft track gives his veteran a chance to feature in the finish again.
Reversal of fortune: Hazlewood says old-ball swing ‘crucial’ to South Africa triumph
Eight years after Sandpapergate, reverse swing is again playing a role in Australia’s Test series in South Africa, with old-ball movement a key to Josh Hazlewood’s first Test heroics and to the looming recall of Kagiso…
Paulo, Luai lead fiery Samoan war cry
Samoan co-captain Jarome Luai and Junior Paulo lead a powerful Siva Tau during the pre-game against France.
AFL clubs swing the axe with spate of delisting announcements two days after trade deadline
The club told them they would not be offered contracts for 2027.
Bookies brace for Everest day wipeout after key scratching
Autumn Glow and Ka Ying Rising are set to deliver a loss of more than $4 million to the TAB on Saturday.
Wallaroos look to build some buzz ahead of World Cup
The Wallaroos are looking to change the fabric of Australian rugby ahead of a golden opportunity to promote the women's game before their home World Cup.
Organisers give Socceroos' Asian Cup update
Asian Cup organisers have confirmed that plans for the continental soccer tournament in Saudi Arabia remain on track despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East
Kiwi scores TD, Aussie punters busy as Denver prevails
The Denver Broncos have increased their record to 4-2 after beating the Seattle Seahawks in a gritty overtime clash.
NBA legends' hope for Simmons amid doubts
NBA greats Dirk Nowitzki and Blake Griffin believe a fit-again Ben Simmons is capable of performing at a high level as long as his body and mind play ball.
NRL wins early skirmish in battle over Chiefs name as parties prepare to ‘duke it out’ in court
A judge has turned down New Zealand Rugby’s bid for an urgent injunction after hearing that it could harm the new PNG team’s efforts to attract players.
