Cavalry go wild over pitch imperfect
David Polkinghorne Tempers boiled over as Canberra beat Brisbane on Sunday to remain on top of the ABL ladder.
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Gosford Mayor backs ACT A-League games
David Polkinghorne 3:01 PM Former Central Coast manager and current Gosford mayor says links with Canberra worked in the past and can again.
Tennis ACT keen for Civic expansion
Chris Dutton Tennis ACT will investigate ways to add a showcourt to Canberra's new convention centre plans.
Aussie Open hopes hinge on official discretion
Chris Dutton Nick Kyrgios builds bromance with Andy Murray while Alison Bai and James Frawley miss out on Australian Open wildcard.
Lyon stars as Sixers blow Hurricanes away
Tom Decent 8:27 PM A five-wicket haul to Nathan Lyon and a blistering 72 from Brad Haddin proved the Sydney Sixers should not be written off in this year's Big Bash after cruising to a 95-run win over the Hobart Hurricanes.
Smith wants to play every international
Chris Barrett The 26-year-old does not believe a knee problem will hold him back despite suggestions he may need another break when India tours next month.
So bad you can't look: Windies reach new low
Peter Hanlon 8:25 AM Catch catastrophe proves emblematic of the tourists' malaise.
White's subtle reminder to selectors
Jesse Hogan Cameron White needed only one innings to give a firm reminder he is not a spent force in Australian cricket, despite being overlooked for the preceding two months.
Why can't you keep a ball you catch at BBL?
Chris Barrett Cricket Australia management want the T20 competition to buy into a treasured ideal of baseball but players have repeatedly rejected the proposal.
Santo comes early for Raiders
Jon Tuxworth The Canberra Raiders are hopeful outside back Zac Santo will emulate Jordan Rapana in 2016.
Wanderers pair back for Christmas Eve clash
Sebastian Hassett Mark Bridge and midfielder Dimas are both likely to be available for the Western Sydney Wanderers' Christmas Eve clash with Newcastle at Pirtek Stadium.
Cricket
Big Bash League live coverage: Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers
Simon White 7:42 PM Live coverage from the WACA ground in Perth, as the reigning champion Scorchers attempt to start the Big Bash League on a winning note or the first time.
Ross blasts his way on to Australian selection radar
Chris Dutton 7:15 PM Will Alex Ross be the next ACT Comets product to play for Australia? Mark Waugh thinks he could make the leap.
Soccer
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned by FIFA for eight years
7:53 PM Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter and European soccer boss Michel Platini have each been banned for eight years by FIFA's Ethics Committee.
Wanderers set-piece goal was no fluke, says Santalab
Dominic Bossi 6:25 PM Western Sydney Wanderers incredible set-piece routine against Perth Glory was no fluke, with Brendon Santalab declaring it was a manoeuvre perfected on the training ground.Â
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League HQ
Rugby league 2015: A year of fairytales
Roy Ward 12:15 PM A star export, a grand final with the lot and a rich new TV deal - that was the year that was in rugby league.
Sam Burgess cleared to return for South Sydney Rabbitohs
Matt Encarnacion The Rabbitohs have confirmed Sam Burgess' new contract has been ratified by the NRL.
CANBERRA RAIDERS NEWS
Rugby Heaven
Larkham's vision to turn juniors into Brumbies
Chris Dutton 7:13 PM ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham wants to go back to the future to invest in Canberra's junior ranks.
Jones wants a nasty England team
Jim White The man sitting behind me on the train was adamant. "If it happens," he was loudly informing the person at the other end of the phone line, "it will be the most scandalous thing to happen in British sport in history. And I mean ever."
ACT BRUMBIES NEWS
AFL
Hird slams 'power and greed' in sport
Jesse Hogan James Hird's icy relationship with the AFL administration shows no signs of thawing, after the former Essendon coach says 'it's hard for anyone to speak out against the governing body'.
Carlton ruckman is right where he wants to be, in Kreuze control
Matt Murnane Matthew Kreuzer might have been the only one at Carlton who didn't want 2015 to end.
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ACT Sport
Ross blasts his way on to Australian selection radar
Chris Dutton 7:15 PM Will Alex Ross be the next ACT Comets product to play for Australia? Mark Waugh thinks he could make the leap.
The Wright stuff as Mac joins cricket idols at Thunder
Chris Dutton 5:06 PM Jaques Kallis, Michael Hussey, Shane Watson, Usman Khawaja and ... Mac Wright?
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Horse Racing
'Not a spare box': Wyong in need of help to cater for Gosford trainers
Adam Pengilly 4:59 PM Soon-to-be evicted Gosford trainers have been told neighbouring Wyong is an easy training alternative. But there are doubts about whether the Central Coast's other track has the capacity for any more horses.
Cobalt cases set to continue into 2016
Chris Roots Michelle Payne might have supplied the star moment on Prince Of Penzance in the Melbourne Cup for 2015 but the defining word of the year has been cobalt.
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Baseball: Canberra Cavalry v Bandits
Canberra Cavalry take on the Brisbane Bandits at The Fort.
Chelsea win as Leicester move clear
Chelsea win 3-1 against in first game after sacking of Mourinho.
W-League: Canberra United v Victory
Canberra United take on the Victory at McKellar Park.
Weston Creek v North Canberra Gungahlin
Weston Creek Molonglo v North Canberra Gungahlin.
LeBron James injures Jason Day's wife
Jason Day's wife, Ellie, is stretchered off in a neck brace.
Fanning finishes second in title race
Adriano de Souza wins the 2015 surfing world title.
Greatest sporting moments of 2015
These are the greatest sporting moments of 2015.
Suarez treble does the trick in Japan
Barcelona advance to the Club World Cup final.
Lumb drops a sitter for Sixers
Michael Lumb has had a horror start to this season's BBL.
Bede Durbidge breaks pelvis at Pipeline
Gold Coast surfer Bede Durbidge is out of the Pipeline Masters.
