As Australia searches for its next great fast bowler, one of the most feared tearaways of all time, Dennis Lillee is searching for something else: his primary school teacher.
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Superstar Winx named the world's best horse on turf in the 2016 Longines World's Best Racehorse rankings
The imperious performance of Winx in last month’s Cox Plate has earned her the place as the world’s best horse on turf in latest Longines World’s Best Racehorse rankings released on Friday.
Western Sydney Wanderers look to youth as part of their next A-League evolution
A club whose history is steeped in the success delivered by experienced players and elder statesmen is aiming to be the refinery of Australian football’s richest talent reserves, and not just the shopfront.
Brisbane Bullets beat NBL leaders Sydney Kings at Convention Centre
A strong defensive effort in the fourth quarter gave the Brisbane Bullets an 83-76 victory over league leaders the Sydney Kings in their NBL clash on Thursday night.
The world game needs an Indigenous boost
Self-help is a theme which has run through Indigenous affairs throughout its long and often tortured white-funded history. Easy to imagine, hard to achieve. But maybe, just maybe, football has finally made a breakthrough.
Nico Rosberg eyes maiden F1 title in Brazil
German driver Nico Rosberg will claim his first Formula One world championship this weekend if he wins his third consecutive Brazilian Grand Prix.
Racing preview: Rosehill Gardens, November 12
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Australia's defeat in Perth could bode well for Hobart – but what would I know?
If world events have told us anything in the past week, it is that forecasting is a game for overpaid mugs. The performance of the Australian team in the second Test match? Better ask an octopus. Even a cold and wet Hobart, normally a safe bet, will not be believed until it is seen.
Maxi Beister clearance comes through so German in line for Victory debut
Melbourne Victory’s German import Maxi Beister approached training on Friday with more than the average gusto that might be expected of a player a day before a game.
Liverpool favourite David James won't rule out Southeast Asian swansong
Former England goalkeeper David James refuses to rule out the possibility of following the lead of Luis Garcia this year in turning an appearance at an over-age exhibition game into an Asian swansong.