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Tigers crush Hawks

Hawthorn's flag aspirations exposed as Richmond secure 10-goal win at the MCG.

Port gain revenge on Suns

Saints beat Swans

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Freo's Mr Fix It

Praise for Alex Silvagni, who will make his first appearance of the season in Sunday's western derby.

Neale the real deal

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Duff's derby dozen

The West Australian chief football writer Mark Duffield on where the derby will be won and lost.

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Woosha is WA's No1

Mick Malthouse: Woosha is WA footy's No1

Mick Malthouse on why his former captain surpasses them all. 12:22 pm

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Beams stars as Pies down Crows

A five-goal last quarter sees Collingwood beat Adelaide by 26 points. 09:37 pm

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Black Swans pay for slow start

South Australia win State clash with 14-point win over gutsy WA. 03:19 pm

Force avoid upset loss

Two second-half tries secure the Western Force a scrappy 17-11 win over bottom-placed Lions. 10:07 pm

Webber on pole for Monaco GP

Michael Schumacher fastest but five-place penalty sees Aussie on front of grid. 09:28 pm

AFL

Bombers unimpressive in win over Giants

Essendon have moved to top spot in the AFL after comfortably accounting for GWS but the Bombers were far from impressive. May 26, 2012, 9:39 pm

Beams stars as Magpies down Crows May 26, 2012, 9:37 pm
Hayes milestone ends in St Kilda victory May 26, 2012, 7:08 pm
Tigers belt Hawks 137-75 in AFL May 26, 2012, 5:10 pm
Port Adelaide power to 48pt win over Suns May 26, 2012, 4:41 pm

WAFL

Black Swans pay for slow start

A devastating five-minute burst at the start of the match cost WA their defence of the Haydn Bunton Cup for contests against South Australia. May 26, 2012, 3:19 pm

Waterman keen to stay at Black Swans May 26, 2012, 12:34 pm
Successive wins the challenge for WA May 26, 2012, 5:10 am
Black Swans stoppage king comes of age May 25, 2012, 6:30 am
Wulff named as WA captain May 24, 2012, 6:49 am

Cricket

Samuels and Sammy stun England

Marlon Samuels' unbeaten hundred and a Test-best score from West Indies captain Darren Sammy rescued the tourists from a dire position against England. May 26, 2012, 11:57 am

Captain Clarke reveals wedding secrets May 25, 2012, 2:36 pm
Robinson out at WACA amid salary cap demands May 25, 2012, 6:19 am
Pomersbach assault case withdrawn: report May 24, 2012, 12:06 pm
Marsh acts over Sri Lanka cricket firing May 23, 2012, 5:02 pm

Soccer

Barca give Guardiola perfect Cup send off

MADRID (AFP) - Barcelona gave coach Pep Guardiola the perfect send off Friday, beating Athletic Bilbao 3-0 in Madrid to win the Spanish Cup in the coach's… May 26, 2012, 11:10 am

Blanc gives French fringe players a shot May 26, 2012, 8:39 am
Maradona gives UAE football big boost May 26, 2012, 5:55 am
Clint Bolton plays on with Heart May 25, 2012, 1:37 pm
Jets re-sign striker Michael Bridges May 25, 2012, 8:06 am

Rugby Union

Force avoid upset loss against Lions

Two second-half tries have secured the Western Force a scrappy 17-11 Super Rugby victory over the bottom-placed Lions at Perth’s nib… May 26, 2012, 10:07 pm

Force take time to overpower Lions May 26, 2012, 11:26 pm
Queensland edge Brumbies 13-12 May 26, 2012, 8:55 pm
Highlanders win to maintain playoff hopes May 26, 2012, 6:21 pm
Rebels swept away by Hurricanes 66-24 May 26, 2012, 4:48 pm

Basketball

Spurs sweep Clippers to extend NBA win streak

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - San Antonio continue to run roughshod across the NBA, completing their second-straight four-game series sweep in the postseason by beating… May 26, 2012, 2:45 pm

Knicks coach signs contract extension May 26, 2012, 3:26 pm
Heat end Pacers NBA run May 25, 2012, 1:10 pm
Clash of the titans - SBL May 24, 2012, 2:08 pm
Wildcats' formula inspires rival clubs May 23, 2012, 2:21 pm

Golf

Dufner two shots clear at Colonial

Jason Dufner, chasing his third title of the season, fired a bogey-free 64 on Friday to seize a two-shot lead in the USPGA Tour’s $US6.4 million ($A6. May 26, 2012, 2:58 pm

Zach Johnson one shot in front of red-hot Dufner May 25, 2012, 10:44 am
Senior chases golf Major breakthrough May 23, 2012, 8:40 am
Tiger says he's getting back to his best May 22, 2012, 8:59 am
Aussie Flanagan wins BMW Charity Pro-Am May 21, 2012, 10:22 am

Tennis

Cool and chic is key for Stosur

Former finalist Samantha Stosur is adopting a laid-back approach to the French Open, hoping cool and calm can be the keys to success. May 26, 2012, 8:41 am

Federer tips Nadal to crash Djoker's party May 26, 2012, 8:17 am
Radwanska reaches final of Belgian Open May 26, 2012, 7:33 am
Hewitt welcomes Djokovic challenge May 26, 2012, 5:58 am
Almagro faces qualifier in Nice Open final May 26, 2012, 5:54 am

Motor Sport

Webber grabs Monaco pole after Schumacher penalty

Mark Webber will start from pole position in Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix despite posting only the second fastest time in qualifying in his Red Bull on… May 26, 2012, 9:28 pm

Aussie Power aches for Indy 500 win May 25, 2012, 5:54 pm
Ambrose qualifies second in Charlotte May 25, 2012, 11:50 am
Button tops times in Monaco practice May 25, 2012, 11:03 am
Aussie Power aches for Indy 500 win May 25, 2012, 10:48 am

Racing

Sea Siren wins Doomben 10,000

WA-owned filly Sea Siren has won the $650,000 Group One Doomben 10,000 in Brisbane. May 26, 2012, 3:44 pm

Punters get Lucky in Roma Cup May 26, 2012, 7:22 pm
Duffy lands first city double May 26, 2012, 4:09 pm
Waller brings up a century at Rosehill May 26, 2012, 4:07 pm
Jetstar rockets to victory May 26, 2012, 1:05 pm

More Sports

Dragons beat Eels 14-12 in NRL

Parramatta's woes have continued as the Dragons snapped a three-match losing streak against the Eels in the NRL. May 26, 2012, 8:49 pm

Gymnast Gaudry keen to test himself May 26, 2012, 7:57 pm
S African Olympic hopeful robbed of medals May 26, 2012, 7:12 pm
Titans embarrass Knights 24-14 in NRL May 26, 2012, 7:11 pm
Buchanan wins first BMX world title May 26, 2012, 1:53 pm

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Ray Wilson
May 24, 7:36 am

Worsfold name fits the bill
As a player he was brutal and fearless, wearing his heart on his sleeve and his intentions in his chilling, unblinking and contact-clad eyes.Few sigh...

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Mick Malthouse
May 20, 10:55 am

Put boot into the slide
Any time in the past when we had coaches' conferences, the AFL always told us there would be no mid-season rule changes.But what the AFL should be sa...

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Dennis Cometti
May 21, 7:53 am

Plenty to Crow about
After watching Adelaide for the last two weeks I've got to say they're just so impressive.So much so, on present form they must be counted among the ...

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