Michelle Payne: Dumped Melbourne Cup-winning jockey slam owners of champion horse Prince Of Penzance
TRAILBLAZING Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has blasted the owners of last year’s champion after they advised her to retire.Payne’s dreams of a second Melbourne Cup win on Prince Of Penzance looked to be in tatters yesterday when she took to Twitter to slam the gelding’s connections.The first Cup-winning female jockey tweeted: “not anymore I’m done. Why work your arse off for people who don’t appreciate what you do and write you off anyway #moretolife”.She deleted the comment withi..>> view originalRio 2016: Australia in line for medals on Day 5 of the Olympic Games
Fyfe to explore options
Fyfe to look at 'every possible option' before deciding future Alex Malcolm August 10, 2016 8:56 PM Gunston's warning, Don signs, Jaeger's future Nat Edwards with your Wednesday Footy Feed Nat Fyfe is out of contract at the end of season 2017 BROWNLOW medallist Nat Fyfe says he will look at every option before deciding where his future lies when his current contract at Fremantle runs out at the end of 2017. Fyfe is contrac..>> view originalMoses ready to ground the Hayne Plane
FIRST he got the better of future Immortal Johnathan Thurston, now Mitchell Moses is tasked with grounding the Hayne Plane.In what is shaping as a huge six days for the in-form Wests Tigers five-eighth, Moses will line up opposite Hayne in the No. 6 jumper for the Gold Coast.The ninth-placed Tigers have 24 competition points heading into round 23 and are only outside of a finals place on points differential.Hayne’s Titans are a point behind the Tigers and a loss for either side will put enormous..>> view originalJames Tedesco keen to form long-term Wests Tigers big three with Mitchell Moses, Luke Brooks
James Tedesco will consider asking teammates Mitchell Moses and Luke Brooks to forfeit more money elsewhere and remain loyal to the Wests Tigers to replicate Melbourne's big three as the joint venture faces a recruitment scramble heading into the 2017 season.In the first sign the NSW fullback and the Tigers' much publicised halves are keen to remain together in the long term, Tedesco has openly floated the idea of sitting down with his 21-year-old playmakers to discuss the idea of remaining tog..>> view originalBledisloe Cup: All Blacks star Jerome Kaino hails Wallabies 'freak' Sean McMahon
All Blacks legend Jerome Kaino says criticism he is "one-dimensional" inspires him to learn from younger "freaks" such as Ardie Savea and the Wallabies' Sean McMahon. At 33, Kaino is the second-oldest player in the All Blacks' Rugby Championship squad behind Wyatt Crockett, but age shows no signs of catching up with him. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide Rio 2016: Aussies score incredible try Rio 2016: History of high jump records Rio 2016:..>> view originalSydney Swans ruck stocks strong for AFL finals with Kurt Tippett close to return
Swans coach John Longmire will have an embarrassment of ruck riches at his disposal when the AFL finals begin next month, with Kurt Tippett and Callum Sinclair on track to return in time for a premiership push.Tippett's comeback from a knee injury is imminent – the 29-year-old will be removed from the long-term injury list next week, which would have him available for the round-22 clash with North Melbourne in Hobart. More Sport Videos Previous slide Next slide AFL play..>> view originalBrett Montgomery leaves Western Bulldogs as finals loom
LUKE Beveridge lost his right-hand man on the eve of the finals as the Western Bulldogs released senior assistant coach Brett Montgomery from his contract. Montgomery was at training at Whitten Oval on Tuesday but left the club on Wednesday to pursue other opportunities in the AFL.It is the first departure from the Dogs’ coaching panel since main man Brendan McCartney was sacked after the 2014 season.Montgomery’s contract was set to expire at the end of this season and it was unclear if he had s..>> view originalAFL women's clubs have eyes on Australia's rugby stars after Olympic success
Australia v Sri Lanka third Test: Joe Burns hopes to leave his mark in Colombo
Colombo: Australian opening batsman Joe Burns has banished speculation he could be dropped for the third Test, insisting he is focused only on transforming his tour and proving he belongs on the subcontinent.Burns, 26, has endured a rugged two Tests, with scores of 3, 29, 0 and 2 through losing efforts in Kandy and Galle. Selection chairman Rod Marsh had been pleased with the way he attacked in the second innings in Kandy, but all parties would have been frustrated by events a week later. ..>> view original
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