Australian boxing identities have loved the lead-up to Conor McGregor’s historic fight with Floyd Mayweather. They just don’t give him a snowflake’s chance in hell of winning.
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AFL: Reflective Burgoyne hopes to stay a Hawk
The last man standing of the veterans, Shaun Burgoyne is hopeful and confident that he will be playing at Hawthorn next year.
Sports broadcaster Drew Morphett dies aged 69
Veteran sports broadcaster Drew Morphett has died at the age of 69.
No matter who wins Mayweather-McGregor, the biggest loser is HBO
For the last bout of his career, Floyd Mayweather is avenging the perceived slights he suffered at the beginning of his illustrious career.
AFL Canberra: Ainslie's Aaron Wiles and Hayden Armstrong look to haunt Eastlake
Aaron Wiles and Hayden Armstrong are looking to knock their former club out of title contention.
US Open 2017: Second time around on the circuit, there's no ceiling for Ashleigh Barty
After a much-discussed sabbatical from tennis that featured a cameo with a cricket bat instead of a racquet, Ashleigh Barty is making an eye-catching impact in women’s tennis – a habitat where she was once a teenage prodigy.
Child-man Luke Hodge remained head and shoulders above
When Luke Hodge was 15, his peers looked upon him as a grown man. Football men in Geelong spoke to him, and of him, as if they were his friends.
Bangladesh v Australia: Ashton Agar named to return as Steve Smith eyes his 'bucket list'
Winning a Test series in India is on Steve Smith’s “bucket list” and the Australian captain views the series against Bangladesh as a stepping stone towards crossing off that item.
Drew Morphett, the life of the party, ends a fine innings
For his 60th birthday held at the Sandringham Club, Drew Morphett had asked famous Australian singer-songwriter Russell Morris to provide the entertainment. As many who knew Morphett well could attest, he would soon become the life of the party.
Addictive Nature triumphs in Ming Dynasty to revive memories of Lion Tamer for Bjorn Baker
When Bjorn Baker was learning his craft seven years ago, he came to Australia with Lion Tamer and won the Ming Dynasty Quality before progressing to a memorable Victoria Derby thumping. Now he is starting to think Addictive Nature is on the same path to glory.

