National News
14 Nov 09 | Generation next is allaying fears of a downturn in national fortunes after the retirement of Australia's illustrious old guard (below), writes Daniel Lane.
14 Nov 09 | GUADALAJARA, Mexico: Jiyai Shin, vying to add the LPGA Player of the Year award to Rookie of the Year honours, seized the lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Friday with a six-under 66.The ...
14 Nov 09 | Kota Kagasaki, like most aspiring golfers, dreams of one day beating Tiger Woods.What makes Kagasaki special is that he has already come within a whisker of achieving his goal - at the age of ...
14 Nov 09 | LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida: Several Australian golfers look like joining former world No.1 David Duval in losing their full-time card for next year's US PGA Tour after missing the cut at the ...
14 Nov 09 | JACK NICKLAUS was officially named the Golfer of the 20th Century at the end of 1999 and Tiger Woods will surely be the Golden Bear's 21st century successor, though you and I will never know for ...
14 Nov 09 | JAMES NITTIES joked last night that he hoped Tiger Woods might skip out of today's final round of the Australian Masters.But Nitties, who openly idolises the world's No.1 player, does not have to ...
14 Nov 09 | THE Australian Masters was unfolding according to script. You might even say that it was unfolding according to scripture, since Tiger Woods is looked upon as divine.Tiger was on the second hole, ...
14 Nov 09 | TIGER WOODS faltered, staggered and cussed like a mere mortal yesterday at Kingston Heath and, as a result, the $1.5 million Australian Masters is set up today for the finish that it deserved. The event that has reignited tournament golf in this country is going to the wire.
14 Nov 09 | HAWTHORN has signed a New Zealand teenager to a scholarship program as part of its drive to find more AFL recruits across the Tasman. The Hawks Australia New Zealand program, or HANZ-UP! - as the ...
14 Nov 09 | WHEN I started writing a book with Matthew Richardson, a Richmond supporter called George Halkias, who is also the coach of the Australian Homeless World Cup Soccer team, said to me, "What a great ...
14 Nov 09 | MATTHEW Richardson ended his career in the manner he played it; opening with a joke, followed with a dedication of sincere earnest love of his club and his teammates, delivered with a ...
14 Nov 09 | SYDNEY Swans coach Paul Roos is excited about his team's defensive line-up for 2010 now that Irishman Tadhg Kennelly has decided to return to the club.
14 Nov 09 | WALLABIES vice-captain Berrick Barnes will be at the top of Melbourne's wish-list to lead the new Super 15 side, but don't expect an influx of former or current rugby league players.Barnes played ...
14 Nov 09 | AS A rugby union tragic it was inspiring to see John Brumby's uncertainty as he was hoisted high in a pretend rugby lineout to celebrate Melbourne becoming the new Super 15 team.Assisted by some ...
14 Nov 09 | MILAN: Italy will be looking to their Antipodean expatriates to help the country secure a first win against New Zealand when the two sides clash at the San Siro on Saturday (1am Sunday, Sydney ...
14 Nov 09 | Six Nations big guns desperately hold on for an unconvincing victory over Samoa in Cardiff.
14 Nov 09 | Australia's new outside-centre Digby Ioane believes Sunday's Test against Ireland will be the most important moment in his career.
14 Nov 09 | The Australian squad are on notice that one of their own countrymen has them in his sights, writes Greg Growden in Dublin.
14 Nov 09 | The build-up to South Africa's opening November Test against France on Friday night was marred by an extraordinary eligibility controversy concerning the prop Tendai Mtawarira, aka 'The Beast', ...
14 Nov 09 | TOULOUSE: The Springboks were left fuming at the "disrespect" shown to their national anthem before Friday's 20-13 Test match defeat by France.The South African anthem was sung before France's ...