West Coast will welcome back four stars as the one-time premiership favourites look to get their disappointing 2013 season back on track against the ladder-leading Hawthorn on Friday night.
Bookmakers think Chris Waller can train at least two of the four winners he needs to break a Sydney metropolitan racing record at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Samantha Stosur has made an ideal start to her grass-court campaign but she admits keeping it going on her least-favoured surface is the real challenge.
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland says his side’s shock 14-12 loss against the Brumbies is an important reality check heading into Saturday’s opening Test against the Wallabies.
Punters continue to rally behind the visitors to win the first test against the Wallabies on Saturday night despite going down 14 to 12 to the ACT Brumbies on Tuesday night.
The feelgood story of the NSW State of Origin team has also made Queensland strike weapon Greg Inglis happy – for reasons that would wipe the smile off Blues fans’ faces.
Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge has had a rough conduct charge overturned at the AFL Tribunal, freeing him to play in Friday night’s clash with West Coast.
Wayward Wallabies star Kurtley Beale is set to return to Test rugby off the bench after being overlooked for a start against the British and Irish Lions.
Spaniard David Ferrer failed to get back on the winning track after losing in the French Open final as he lost his ’s-Hertogenbosch ATP title on Tuesday, going down 7-6 6-3 to veteran Belgian Xavier Malisse in the first round.
V8 Supercars Australia will discuss capping the number of manufacturers in the championship following Volvo’s decision to join the competition next year.
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Alex Cobb has left hospital, a day after he was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer.
Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been sensationally backed into odds-on favouritism at Sportingbet Australia to lead the ALP into the next election.
Jamaican sprint star Veronica Campbell-Brown, embroiled in a doping scandal that has rocked her homeland, has accepted a provisional suspension while her case is being investigated.
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