Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
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  1. Whincup on track for V8 title

    Ford's Jamie Whincup has all but clinched the V8 Supercar championship after finishing fourth behind Team Vodafone teammate Craig Lowndes in Sunday's 84-lap race in Perth.

  2. Gayle heading back to Australia

    In a major boost for the underdog West Indies, skipper Chris Gayle will return to Australia ahead of Thursday's first Test after his ill mother reportedly left hospital.

  3. Glory put Sydney to the sword

    Second-half goals from midfielder Scott Bulloch and Serbian striker Branko Jelic have given Perth Glory a 2-0 victory over A-League high-flyers Sydney FC at ME Bank Stadium.

  4. Wallabies reach new tour low

    The Wallabies' season has reached a shocking new low with a humiliating 9-8 loss to Scotland at Murrayfield, their first defeat against the Scots since 1982.

  5. Jones declares Green won't last

    Roy Jones showed speed of mind and mouth as he predicted his fast hands and feet would dethrone Australia's IBO cruiserweight boxing champion Danny Green.

Gayle ready to return for Brisbane Test

Gayle ready to return for Brisbane Test

In a major boost for the underdog West Indies, skipper Chris Gayle will return to Australia ahead of Thursday's first Test after his ill mother reportedly… November 22, 2009, 3:45 pm

AFL

Magpies re-sign with Lexus

Magpies re-sign with Lexus

Lexus has scaled down its sponsorship of AFL club Collingwood in a modified new three-year deal. November 21, 2009, 12:44 pm

Fremantle to make Morabito their prime pick

Fremantle to make Morabito their prime pick

Fremantle are ready to pounce on explosive Peel Thunder teenager Anthony Morabito in Thursday's national draft as West Coast weigh up the class of East… November 21, 2009, 11:34 am

France make four changes for All Blacks Test

France make four changes for All Blacks Test

PARIS (AFP) - France on Sunday made four changes in unveiling their squad to face New Zealand in Saturday's autumn international in Marseille. 1 hour, 4 minutes ago

Glory put Sydney to the sword

Glory put Sydney to the sword

Sydney's mid-season stumble continued as Perth's unheralded Scott Bulloch and Serbian sniper Branko Jelic inspired Glory to a 2-0 A-League triumph at ME Bank… November 22, 2009, 5:20 pm

NBL finals start early for Tigers

NBL finals start early for Tigers

Melbourne are set to start their version of the NBL finals almost three months early with the perennial heavyweight falling into "black hole". November 22, 2009, 2:35 pm

Groth to become Aussie

Groth to become Aussie

Jarmila Groth will officially be granted Australian citizenship on Monday in a major boost to the Fed Cup team.The Slovak-born world No. November 22, 2009, 12:20 pm

Westwood gains on McIlroy in Dubai golf

Westwood gains on McIlroy in Dubai golf

Young Rory McIlroy fell victim to the tough closing stretch of the Earth course at Jumeirah Golf Estates as veteran Lee Westwood grabbed the advantage in… November 22, 2009, 3:04 am

Whincup on track for another V8 crown

Whincup on track for another V8 crown

Ford’s Jamie Whincup fired his biggest V8 Supercar championship shot at Barbagallo Raceway on Saturday, and it may have mortally wounded the hopes of… November 21, 2009, 2:53 pm

Sniper's Bullet shatters drought with Railway win

Sniper's Bullet shatters drought with Railway win

Gutsy six-year-old Sniper’s Bullet shook his tag as the outsider of the more fancied interstate raiders and posted his first victory in 29 months when he… November 21, 2009, 3:46 pm

WAIS Watch: Follow our leading athletes

WAIS Watch: Follow our leading athletes

Keep up to date with the successes of our WA Institute of Sport sportsmen and women with the WAIS Watch column.Each week thewest.com. November 20, 2009, 11:04 am

Today's Poll

Did Mike Hussey deserve to keep his spot in the Australian Test cricket team?

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Opinion

  • Dennis Cometti

    November 2, 2009, 6:23 am
    AFL versus the World Cup, round 2

    If you remember, I did threaten another column.Today I'm in Milan (this is worse than than having a slide night when I get back) and I'm wearing a Sporting Lisbon top.The best soccer news to come out of the weekend was Fulham's striking victory over...

  • John Townsend, Cricket Writer

    November 16, 2009, 11:06 am
    Aussies aren't quite in disarray, but it's close

    It's just as well the West Indies have only about four class players and a handful of promising types.Given the chaos in Australian cricket ranks at the moment, anything approaching a tough and mature touring team would stretch the national team just...

  • Ross Lewis, Online Sports Editor

    November 16, 2009, 1:00 pm
    'Subi' is a sporting rose by any other name

    It might not be much of a stadium. Indeed, it is in desperate need of a raid by the handymen from Renovation Rescue.But Subiaco Oval is our premier sports ground. The park has hosted many of this State's greatest sports memories. And it means a lot to...

AFL Ladder

2009 Premiership Season
Pos Team Pts
1 St. Kilda 76
2 Geelong 68
3 Collingwood 60
4 Western Bulldogs 56
5 Carlton 52
6 Adelaide 52
7 Brisbane 50
8 Essendon 38

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