National News
18 Oct 09 | FOR 13 years, Roger Hickman sailed Australia's most famous yacht race with his soul mate Sally Gordon.
18 Oct 09 | COLD and flu remedies that contain pseudoephedrine would become available only by prescription if authorities adopt a radical plan aimed at tackling Australia's growing epidemic of the drug known as ice.
18 Oct 09 | TWO years ago when Craig Parry finally realised his dream of winning the Australian Open at The Australian course in Sydney, his nephew Matt Thomas was on the bag and read every putt along their ...
18 Oct 09 | ST ANDREWS: Golfers aiming for success at next year's British Open will have to take a longer road than before after St Andrews bosses decided to extend the famous 17th hole.The 17th at St Andrews ...
18 Oct 09 | LAS VEGAS: Chad Campbell eagled his final hole at TPC Summerlin to seize a share of the lead along with Troy Matteson in the $US4.2 million ($4.5m) Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
18 Oct 09 | NIKOLAY DAVYDENKO moved closer to a spot in next month's season-ending showpiece in London with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 defeat of Radek Stepanek for a semi-final place at the Shanghai Masters.The Russian ...
18 Oct 09 | SAMANTHA STOSUR will today play in the final of the Japan Open after defeating reigning champion and US Open finalist Caroline Wozniacki in a hard-fought semi-final yesterday.
18 Oct 09 | FINLAND'S Mikko Hirvonen has the chance to become the first man to wrench the world rally title away from the great Sebastien Loeb, the champion for the past five years.After a titanic battle in ...
18 Oct 09 | THE Queensland Government looks set to take legal action against organisers of the troubled A1GP World Cup of Motorsport after the category was officially scratched from next weekend's Gold Coast ...
18 Oct 09 | IN JUST his second season in motorcycle racing's premier class, Jorge Lorenzo is going toe-to-toe with a giant of the sport - Fiat Yamaha teammate Valentino Rossi - for the title of world ...
18 Oct 09 | CRAMMED into a flapping tent at the back of pit lane, the possible future of Australian motorcycle racing waited nervously yesterday. It is like that, generally, in the queue for the big ...
18 Oct 09 | CASEY STONER will start from pole position in today's Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island after topping the timesheets in qualifying ahead of championship leader Valentino Rossi.
18 Oct 09 | HUNDREDS of competitors were left disappointed yesterday when the open water swim at the World Masters Games was cancelled because the water was too cold.
18 Oct 09 | SO MUCH for being able to hear ''KP'' and know for sure someone is talking about Kevin Pietersen.A new ''KP'', West Indian Kieron Pollard, blasted 54 off 18 balls to take Trinidad & Tobago to a ...
18 Oct 09 | WHENEVER ''forgotten opener'' Phil Jaques needed extra strength to pull through the pain barrier as he recuperated from his third - and ''definitely final'' - operation to fix a bulging disc in his lower back, he'd pull his baggy green Test cap out of the wardrobe and look at it.
18 Oct 09 | North Queensland Fury 1 Wellington Phoenix 1 Wellington Phoenix set an unwanted A-League record of six consecutive draws with a 1-1 result against North Queensland Fury at Dairy Farmers Stadium ...
18 Oct 09 | Brisbane Roar 0 Central Coast Mariners 3 Life after Frank Farina began for the Brisbane Roar the same way the coachs tenure ended at the A-League club - badly.Central Coast Mariners showed no ...
18 Oct 09 | ADELAIDE coach Aurelio Vidmar has hailed his side's 2-1 win over Sydney FC at Hindmarsh Stadium as one of the club's greatest A-League victories. Cristiano netted his first goals of the season ...
18 Oct 09 | AUSTRALIA'S footballing future depends on the A-League. And, having attracted several high-profile foreign players, as well as luring back some of Australia's finest - including Jason Culina, John Aloisi and Stan Lazaridis - there's reason to believe the league is a solid and growing force.
18 Oct 09 | NEWCASTLE JETS coach Branko Culina fears a backlash from A-League champions Melbourne when the two sides meet at EnergyAustralia Stadium today.The Victory are coming off their heaviest defeat in ...