13/10/2008 | MARRIED life began on the wrong foot for North Queensland enforcer Carl Webb, who was allegedly caught drink-driving the morning after his wedding as he was on his way to clean up the reception hall.
13/10/2008 | MELBOURNE Racing Club committeeman and big-time thoroughbred owner Kevin O'Brien faces an anxious wait to see if his Queensland Derby winner Ice Chariot can sneak into the Caulfield Cup field.
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13/10/2008 | INDIA and Australia have produced another tense contest on a slow pitch and the stage is set for a fascinating fifth day as the combatants fight with every resource at their disposal to take a lead in the series, writes Peter Roebuck.
13/10/2008 | THE man remembered as Victoria's big event premier says Sydney's bid to bring the Australian Open north is "pie in the sky" given NSW's economic predicament and its 1950s attitude to staging events.
13/10/2008 | CRAIG LOWNDES and Jamie Whincup once more proved themselves the masters of the mountain with a flawless display of pace and power to claim their third successive win at Bathurst, taking the chequered flag in their Triple Eight Racing Falcon after controlling the 161-lap race for the bulk of the day.
13/10/2008 | WITH attention on visiting international horses now switching to the Aidan O'Brien stable, the Godolphin team is growing in confidence about its chances of featuring in the Caulfield and Melbourne...
13/10/2008 | IN AN attempt to resurrect Weekend Hussler's bid for Australian racing's holy grail, trainer Ross McDonald will fit a tongue tie to the gelding for Saturday's Caulfield Cup, with the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup still on the agenda.
13/10/2008 | NOT even in their greatest days of domination at the start of this decade did the Holden Racing Team exert such supremacy in the endurance classics as that now enjoyed by the Triple Eight Racing squad...
13/10/2008 | AFTER a titanic struggle, Australia broke the shackles last night to set the scene for a fascinating climax to the Bangalore Test.
13/10/2008 | CAULFIELD CUP debutant Jeff Lloyd knows what lies ahead. The former ruler of the South African riding ranks, now a leading player in the Sydney jockey room, reunites with AJC Australian Derby winner N...
13/10/2008 | THE Young Socceroos have won the ASEAN under-19 championship in Thailand with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over South Korea.
Goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne pulled off three saves in the shoot-...
13/10/2008 | BRAD HADDIN had been looking forward to the hostility of the India-Australia conflict, but the wicketkeeper created a monster when he sledged Zaheer Khan on Saturday during a torrid first outing with ...
13/10/2008 | WHOBEGOTYOU sounds like the sort of word you tap out when the space bar on your keyboard is jammed. Or maybe something the Iron Chef serves - which, when he was passed in at sale for $16,500, could ha...
13/10/2008 | IT WASN'T quite Olympic gold, but it was better than the bronze predicted by her grandson, Jackson.
13/10/2008 | YOU couldn't help but feel for Steven King. The one-time leader of the jockeys' room in Melbourne produced a gem of a ride on Gai Waterhouse's galloper Rockwood in Saturday's Toorak Ha...
13/10/2008 | THE Ford drivers Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup made history at Mount Panorama yesterday, winning the Bathurst 1000 for the third year in a row.
13/10/2008 | WHOBEGOTYOU, bolting away with the Caulfield Guineas on Saturday, looked a better Cox Plate contender than Broadmeadow three-year-old Samantha Miss. In fact, few have been more impressive in a sprint ...
13/10/2008 | EXPANSION plans of the Super 14 competition to include a fifth Australian side may be cast aside in favour of fast-tracking a Japan-based team following the global credit turmoil.
13/10/2008 | The call he had been expecting arrived last Friday. But, if he is honest with himself, Nick Davis knew his time at the Swans was nearing an end as early as the pre-season.
13/10/2008 | THE visiting Irish international rules side will include at least one player who could join an AFL team as early as next year when it tours later this month for a two-Test series.
The player, who ...