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MCG ton to cap big year for Warner
AUSTRALIANS having to work hard to conceal shock at how England's campaign fell apart in this Ashes series.
Beat the bookie on Boxing Day
PUSH the Christmas pudding aside, grab the form guide, it's time to find decent-priced winner on one of the biggest racing days on the calendar on Thursday.
Lisicki says Christmas can wait
SABINE Lisicki is keeping her Christmas festivities to a minimum as she prepares for her assault at the Brisbane International.
Pietersen rebuffs retirement talk
ENGLAND batsman Kevin Pietersen says he still has the desire to play for his country despite being disappointed with his form.
Spin us another one, Swanny!
ENGLAND'S mid-tour quitter Graeme Swann says he wasn't taking a shot at Kevin Pietersen, or any other teammate.
Jose more entertaining than team
ARSENAL miss the chance to move back to the top of the EPL after being held to a 0-0 draw by Chelsea at Emirates Stadium.
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Staff payouts cost Dees, Saints
MELBOURNE'S purge of senior staff cost the club more than $1.8 million, with the Dees racking up $3.1 million in losses.
Buddy slick, Cats hot
Sydney recruit Lance Franklin was put through his paces, while Geelong stars Joel Selwood and Tom Hawkins braved the heat.
Stepping up the workload
WITH all clubs now back in pre-season training, players at every AFL club are starting to increase their workloads.
Police slam silly Billie over car selfie
UPDATE: POLICE have slammed Geelong Cats footballer Billie Smedts for taking a "selfie" while behind the wheel.
League backs Demon pokies
THE Demons took $11.2m in gaming and social club revenue in 2013, with the AFL partly guaranteeing Melbourne's loan.
Ferguson can earn forgiveness: Sailor
NO stranger to off-field controversy, Wendell Sailor has backed troubled star Blake Ferguson to be welcomed back to the NRL.
Strategic win for NRL tortoise
John Lehmann Editor at Large UNLIKE AFL supremo Andrew Demetriou, there's no egg on the face of the NRL's Dave Smith.
2013 NRL year in review
SONNY Bill Williams' stunning return was a bright light for rugby league in a season marred by the ASADA scandal.
Buzz Awards: Best and worst of 2013
IT'S that time of the year when Phil Rothfield takes a look into the good, the bad and the ugly of sport in 2013.
Kelly's rapid rise hits road block
ALBERT Kelly could be forced to undergo career-threatening surgery with a foot infection halting the Titans halfback's stunning rise.
EPL Xmas: one week, 30 games
LIVERPOOL title credentials get a thorough examination over the Christmas period as 30 EPL games are played in one week.
Rumour Mill: It's getting Messi!
THINGS could get a little, ahem, messy at Barcelona if rumours of a rift between star player and club are right. Football
Title Man City's to lose: Rodgers
LIVERPOOL might be top of the EPL table but manager Brendan Rodgers says the title is still City's to lose. News
Present time: who wants a move?
IT might be Christmas, but which EPL players really want their present in January: a move in the transfer market? News
Broad a likely Boxing Day starter
ENGLAND looks set to include Stuart Broad in its team for the Boxing Day Test, while Matt Prior is likely to miss out.
Cook: the buck stops with me
ENGLAND captain Alastair Cook admits he needs to improve his leadership, while insisting the Graeme Swann issue is closed.
Fantasy cricket Christmas crackers
WE'VE spoken to Mr Claus and he has agreed to give you the best gift possible - a list of hot tips for Fantasy Test Cricket!
Bravo says Windies embarrassing
DWAYNE Bravo says something must be done in West Indies cricket after its defeat in the Test series against New Zealand.
Predictions 14for14: Benji will be a Super flop
BENJI Marshall's first year in rugby won't be one to remember. Read on for our predictions for the 2014 season.
John Eales Medal night
All the glitz and glamour from the John Eales Medal night, held at the Sydney Convention Centre.
Gold Coast Sevens colour and action
All the colour and action from the Gold Coast Sevens, played over two days at Skilled Park.
O'Connor set to join Toulon
JAMES O'Connor looks set to join European champions Toulon next season, putting his 2015 Rugby World Cup in doubt.
Cipriani, O'Connor square off
DANNY Cipriani won bragging rights over friend James O'Connor when they clashed in the English Premiership.
SBW going for Olympic gold
WALLABIES legend Mark Ella has no doubt Sonny Bill Williams can become an Olympic gold medallist following his return to Rugby in 2015.
V8 Classics Boxing Day Enduro
CRICKET isn't your thing? Yacht racing doesn't float your boat? SPEED have got the answer for your Boxing Day blues.
Grid girls from around the world
AS if the V8 cars are not enough to get pulses racing, there's a seriously glamorous side to the races as well.
Vettel duds teammate Webber
They might have finished one-two in the Malaysian F1 Grand Prix but Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber aren't exactly team 'mates'.
'Ricciardo will beat Vettel'
14for14: RICCIARDO to edge Vettel, Rossi to retire, V8 rivals to blow up and an Aussie world champ. Our 2014 tips!
F1 could ditch double points
FORMULA 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone is expecting teams to can plans for next year's final race to be worth double points.
Stoner: 'I was stabbed in the back'
CASEY Stoner was set to have his best year ever. Then he became so sick he could barely move. He was shocked by his team's reaction.
Beat the bookie on Boxing Day
PUSH the Christmas pudding aside, grab the form guide, it's time to find decent-priced winner on one of the biggest racing days on the calendar on Thursday.
Sire of the stars
CHAMPION stallion Zabeel, the greatest staying influence of the modern era in Australasian racing, has been retired from stud duties.
Calendar girl jockeys
A GROUP of our top female jockeys have got together and glammed up for the 2014 calendar.
MM berth up for grabs at Canterbury
MAGIC Millions Classic hopes will go on the line at Canterbury when several youngsters bid to earn a spot in the $2 million race.
Bowman clear over Fulminate ride
HUGH Bowman cleared over his ride on Fulminate, then declares he never feared being charged because "I did nothing wrong''.
Jockey shortage a concern
JOCKEY ranks during the hectic holiday period severely hit with several out due to suspensions, holidays and interstate rides.
Present time: who wants a move?
IT might be Christmas, but which EPL players really want their present in January: a move in the transfer market?
Jockeying for T20 victory
STAR jockeys will be swapping their silks for whites in the National Jockeys Trust Twenty20 Cricket Match at Casey Fields.
TD mark set to be fleeting
PEYTON Manning says his season record of 51 touchdowns will be short-lived, suggesting Tom Brady will take it back.
14for14: Scott will take Tiger down
ADAM Scott will add to his major tally on the way to toppling Tiger Woods for the world No. 1 ranking. 2014 golf predictions!
V8 Classics Boxing Day Enduro
CRICKET isn't your thing? Yacht racing doesn't float your boat? SPEED have got the answer for your Boxing Day blues.
Miami turn up heat to win
MIAMI'S Michael Beasley sank two late free throws to give the Heat a 121-119 overtime win versus Atlanta.
Sharapova causes frenzy at Aussie airport
TENNIS star Maria Sharapova has touched down in Brisbane ahead of her first tournament in four months but all eyes were on her boyfriend.
Swifts captaincy amazing: Green
KIMBERLEE Green is a familiar face in the new-look NSW Swifts squad, so it's no surprise she's been named captain for 2014.
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Christmas, New Year's survival guide
CLOSURES and altered timetables will mean it's not business as usual for services over the Christmas and New Year period.
Branson to boycott anti-gay Uganda
RICHARD Branson has urged companies to boycott Uganda over a draconian anti-homosexuality bill passed by its parliament last week.
Cook: the buck stops with me
ENGLAND captain Alastair Cook admits he needs to improve his leadership, while insisting the Graeme Swann issue is closed.
Tori's husband accused of cheating
IN A Christmas bombshell 28-year-old Emily Goodhand has told UsWeekly magazine that she spent "an alcohol-fuelled" evening with Spelling's husband.
Staff payouts cost Dees, Saints
MELBOURNE'S purge of senior staff cost the club more than $1.8 million, with the Dees racking up $3.1 million in losses.
The 25 must-know Christmas facts
THINK you know all there is to know about the festive season? From sexy Santas to stocking stuffers, we bring you the 25 fun facts of Christmas.
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