THE Combined Catholic Colleges Hockey Championships are back in Tamworth and there might be a couple of titles ...
Tamworth homing in on a title
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Tamworth youngster pumped for state titles
ED GEORGE headed off to Barooga yesterday on an Australian Rules trek.
Bugsy makes another hit and run raid over border
BG THREE made another raid across the border to win at Tamworth Paceway yesterday.
Battle of the Roos switched to Sunday
WALCHA has moved the battle of the Roos to Sunday but still plans on posting its second win ...
North West boys on a high at Armidale
NORTH West completed its State CHS and PSSA Boys’ Football (Soccer) Championships in contrasting fashions in Armidale and ...
Quirindi juniors coping with steep learning curve
QUIRINDI Basketball Association continues to “punch above its weight” in the Northern Junior League.
Cochrane the game changer
EVEN three second half tries from Wee Waa’s Brenton Cochrane didn’t earn him three best and fairest points ...
Girls a knockout in feast of footy
IT was a football feast at Gipps St yesterday with Tamworth Public, Tamworth South, Oxley Vale and Westdale ...
Perkins now pivotal to Highlanders
IT’S been a baptism of fire for new Inverell recruit Lachie Perkins.
Scoring spirits at carnivals
THE weather might have been a bit bleak but it was a relatively bright day for the North West teams ...
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Obscene Waratahs tweet sent to thousands
Rugby: The NSW Waratahs appear to have been subjected to an embarrassing hacking episode on their Twitter account, ...
Evans slips as imperious Nibali seizes control
Cadel Evans has conceded that his chances of winning the Giro d'Italia are gone after slipping more than ...
Fresh start for NSW
A new era at Cricket NSW begins on Friday, with James Sutherland's former right-hand man Andrew Jones tipped ...
Renewed Rafa has eyes for great eighth
Rafael Nadal can become the first man to win the same grand slam title eight times at the ...
Socceroos stick with old guard for qualifiers
Experience has won over youth for the Socceroos back line after coach Holger Osieck identified veterans Lucas Neill ...
Tigers set to hit new low at Leichhardt
Losing streak expected to be compounded by the lowest Leichhardt Oval crowd in nine years tonight.
NRL
<b>Sin Bin:</b> Rivals wait on benched Warrior
Rival NRL clubs are closely monitoring the relationship between Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson and coach Matthew Elliott in ...
Unit to investigate cricketer's comments
The NRL's new integrity unit will investigate claims by Queensland cricketer Chris Lynn on Twitter as part of its inquiry ...
Broadcaster banned from marquee events
Veteran ABC broadcaster David Morrow has been spared the sack, but will need to complete training and cultural awareness programs ...
Te'o father confident son will be cleared
League: The father of Ben Te'o says the family name has been ''dragged through the mud".
AFL
How North nearly missed out on Majak
Key drivers in Majak Daw's story call for AFL to create rookie list category for recently arrived migrants.
Jetta growing into his role
Lewis Jetta still misses his family in Western Australia but with a second baby on the way he ...
It's business as usual as Swans fly under radar
Were it not for the final two games of 2012, the lead-up to Friday night's big clash between ...
Fitzroy juniors pay tribute to Winmar
A group of junior footballers will lift up their jumpers and pose for a photo as a salute ...
Robson gone, but where to for Hird?
Ian Robson was gracious and sporting when he fell on his sword during yet another sad chapter in ...
Doubts play on Krakouer
Collingwood's Andrew Krakouer doubts he would have pursued an AFL career if he had to put up with ...
Soccer
Sky Blues to pounce for defender Bojic
A-League: Central Coast Mariners have granted Pedj Bojic a release from the final year of his contract to allow the ...
A-League aims to top record season
A-League: Attracting fans to games has been prioritised in the draw for the upcoming season despite a record television deal ...
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Grand final rematch for A-League's opening round
A-League champions Central Coast will begin their title defence at home against Western Sydney Wanderers.
Basketball
Gaze predicts bright future for new-look NBL
Australian great says financial security and expansion must be on top of the agenda of the new National ...
Stars to align for centenary show
Basketball will join Canberra's centenary party when the Boomers and Opals play a double-header against New Zealand at ...
Cambage heading to Beijing after WNBA season
Australian star Liz Cambage will take her talents to Beijing next Chinese Women's Basketball Association season.
Capitals grab gem with a bright future
The Canberra Capitals have locked away one of the brightest young talents in Australian women's basketball.
Young Gunner looks to follow Shaq's footsteps
When sifting through numerous offers from American colleges, Darcy Malone couldn't go past one name - Shaq.
Joyce has the coaching pedigree to help bring out the best in Opals
Brendan Joyce is backed to succeed as the new Australian Opals coach.
Cricket
Live blog: BDCA grand final 2013
Fresh start for NSW
A new era at Cricket NSW begins on Friday, with James Sutherland's former right-hand man Andrew Jones tipped to become ...
Vettori ruled out of second Test in Leeds
New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori was on Thursday ruled out of the second and final Test against England starting at ...
Lynn sorry for Twitter attack on Te'o accuser
Queensland cricketer Chris Lynn has expressed his regret at a string of tweets aimed at the woman accusing ...