National News
08 Sep 10 | NRL boss David Gallop has threatened life bans for any player found guilty of involvement in the betting scandal which has gripped the game.
08 Sep 10 | Samantha Stosur's US Open campaign has come to an end with a three-set quarter-final loss to defending chamnpion Kim Clijsters.
08 Sep 10 | SYDNEY Roosters foward Lopini Paea will join assistant coach Trent Robinson at Catalans next season after signing a two year contract with the French Super League club.
08 Sep 10 | Scandal-hit Wayne Rooney scored as England seized control of their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a comfortable 3-1 victory over 10-man Switzerland on Tuesday.
08 Sep 10 | Brett Holman reinforced his status as one of the Socceroos' big guns with a decisive half hour display in Australia's 2-1 friendly win over Poland in Krakow.
08 Sep 10 | Europe captain Colin Montgomerie welcomed Tiger Woods' inclusion in the US Ryder Cup team here on Tuesday after the golfing superstar was handed one of four wildcard berths on the American squad.
08 Sep 10 | BENJAMIN ''BJ'' FLORES, who will challenge Danny Green for his IBO cruiserweight title in November, attributes his toughness to many sources, particularly his grandfather, whose will to live after his plane crashed in the remote Yukon Territory was praised by then US president John F. Kennedy as a ''miracle''.
08 Sep 10 | OWNER Lloyd Williams has restocked his Melbourne Cup team to make up for the loss of 2007 winner Efficient with two late buys in time for yesterday's first declarations for the spring feature races.
08 Sep 10 | RYAN O'KEEFE is confident his Swans teammate Ben McGlynn will be physically and mentally ready to take on the Western Bulldogs at the MCG in Saturday's semi-final, less than a month after having his face rearranged in a sickening incident against Fremantle.
08 Sep 10 | A rising All Black drew inspiration from Lance Armstrong in the five-eighth's battle against testicular cancer, writes Rupert Guinness.
08 Sep 10 | EVEN if the Dragons win the premiership this season, Wayne Bennett believes it will be several more years before the team reaches its full potential and the master coach hopes to still be in charge when it does.
07 Sep 10 | Champion WA boxer Danny Green will lock horns with undefeated American BJ Flores for the IBO cruiserweight world title, and contrary to early reports the bout will be staged in Perth.
07 Sep 10 | ALL BLACKS second-rower Tom Donnelly says the world's No.1 side doesn't even need to have a meeting to confirm that Australian five-eighth Quade Cooper will be one of its key targets for the Tri Nations Test against the Wallabies on Saturday night.
07 Sep 10 | Socceroos skipper Lucas Neill has implored his younger teammates to seize their chance to impress new coach Holger Osieck in Tuesday's friendly against Poland in Krakow.
07 Sep 10 | Former Collingwood player Marty Clarke has starred for County Down since he returned to his native Ireland last year, leading Down to an All-Ireland final against Cork on September 19.
07 Sep 10 | Kevin Pietersen was fined an "undisclosed amount" by the England and Wales Cricket Board yesterday for his foul-mouthed Twitter tirade after being dropped from the England squad.
07 Sep 10 | Wests Tigers - The things that made them great are the same things that made them grate; wonderful to watch if you wanted entertainment but awful if you wanted a pleasing result at the end of it.
07 Sep 10 | In the first in a series of Herald essays looking at this weekend's NRL finals, Andrew Stevenson celebrates the lords of the dance, Todd Carney and Benji Marshall, before Saturday night's showdown between the Sydney Roosters and Wests Tigers.
07 Sep 10 | DOUBLES veteran Paul Hanley has beaten Chris Guccione to the final place in Australia's Davis Cup team for next week's world group qualifying tie against Belgium, but the second singles position behind Lleyton Hewitt is among the intra-squad decisions still to be made.
07 Sep 10 | Tennis: IF OR when Sam Stosur wins a grand slam singles title, the Queenslander thinks she may look back on her epic fourth-round US Open performance as career-defining.