21/08/2008 | GEELONG isn't supposed to be this good. Winning 38 of 40 games under the AFL's brand of draft-and-salary-cap socialism is like Bill Gates making his first $50 billion in Cuba. The system is de...
21/08/2008 | NO SURPRISE at the blank stare from Drew Mitchell when asked yesterday when was the last time he started a Test for the Wallabies at fullback.
Mitchell had to mull it over for a few seconds, befor...
21/08/2008 | Wallabies' to confront the Springbok menace with their own brand of fire.
21/08/2008 | Every Wednesday Greg Prichard rates how your team is really travelling in the National Rugby League.
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21/08/2008 | ANZ Stadium last night sought assurances from Wests Tigers that the club had not signed a deal to move home matches to the SCG and the SFS.
Wests Tigers chief executive Steve Noyce met SCG Trust c...
21/08/2008 | QUEENSLAND forward Nate Myles hasn't shaved since being handed a six-week suspension for his spear tackle on NSW's Ben Cross in State of Origin III. "Just a little punishment on myself,...
21/08/2008 | It would have been a shock had Wests Tigers coach thought face-slapping was the way to get his team on track.
21/08/2008 | Manly coach Des Hasler gives his players the silent treatment after shock loss.
21/08/2008 | SHE was a gutsy little kid who could not hurdle when a Little Athletics coach, Sharon Hannan, first saw her at the Townsville track. Sally McLellan was sprinting her heart out, but would stop dead at ...
21/08/2008 | IF YOU think cyclist Anna Meares was emotional after winning a silver medal in the sprint, you should have seen her parents. Shouting. Crying. Bouncing up and down. Hugging their daughter, who had bat...
21/08/2008 | FOR 40 minutes tonight, there will be no mixed emotions for Tom Maher. That, he says, would be "cheating". He is proudly Australian and one of the most successful women's basketball coache...
21/08/2008 | WHEN Sally McLellan screamed "Oh my God!" across the finish line in shock to win silver in the final of the women's 100 metres hurdles, she knew thousands of little girls would be watching...
21/08/2008 | AUSTRALIAN cycling's sole medallist at these Olympics, Anna Meares, believes it could take years for the gap between dominant Great Britain and the rest of the world to be bridged on the track, bu...
21/08/2008 | SALLY McLELLAN gave Australia a silver medal. But, with her earthy, spontaneous display of pure jubilation, she gave much more. She gave an over-dog Olympic nation the unadulterated joy that only the ...
21/08/2008 | The Boomers are under pressure to stay in striking distance to cause an unthinkable upset in their men's basketball quarter-final showdown against the USA at the Beijing Olympics - trailing by 12 points at half time.
21/08/2008 | Lauren Jackson tonight must beat the coach who rates her the best in the world, writes Michael Cowley.
21/08/2008 | AFTER six weeks proving himself on the training paddock, controversial goalkeeper Mark Bosnich has finally reached his goal of winning a short-term guest stint with the Central Coast Mariners.
21/08/2008 | STAGING a half-baked Champion's Trophy next month seems the only option left for the ICC, with Bangladesh and Zimbabwe possibly making up the numbers vacated by Australia and other teams unwilling to play in Pakistan.
21/08/2008 | NOT even an impressive first-timer could lift the spirits of a downcast Kevin Moses stable. As it turned out, the not-so-well-named It's Been A Blast may have trotted in at Gosford yesterday but Moses was holed up in the Randwick Equine Centre attending a stricken No Wine No Song.
20/08/2008 | Brisbane has been confirmed as the venue for Australia's first home match in the next round of World Cup qualifiers, with the Socceroos to meet Qatar on October 15.