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10 Feb 2012, 2:29PM

Four players share the lead in the Women's Australian Open; Stuart Pearce has been appointed as interim after Fabio Capello's resignation and the new Australian Rugby League Commission launches today.Read more

Ullrich banned for two years

10 Feb 2012, 9:41AM

1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich has been handed a two-year ban for doping. Read more

Solid start by Woods at Pebble Beach

10 Feb 2012, 9:21AM

Watched by huge galleries after teeing off at the par-four 10th on the heavily tree-lined Spyglass Hill Golf Course, the former world number one reached the turn at two-under 34, five strokes off the early pace in the opening round. Read more

Nadal slams 'campaign' to discredit Spain

10 Feb 2012, 5:57AM

Rafa Nadal has hit out at what he called a "general campaign" in France to discredit Spanish athletes by implying their success is due to the use of illegal drugs. Read more

Mercedes tops F1 testing in Spain

10 Feb 2012, 1:22PM

Mercedes' German driver Nico Rosberg has been the quickest driver in Formula One testing at the Jerez circuit in Spain. Read more

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Four share lead at Women's Aust Open golf

10 Feb 2012, 2:26PM

Four players, including Australian Sarah Kemp, are jostling for the outright lead early on day two of the Women's Australian Open golf. Read more

All pole vaulters have doubts says Markov

10 Feb 2012, 2:04PM

Former world champion Dmitri Markov says Steve Hooker is not the only pole vaulter to experience doubts and a loss of confidence. Read more

Key spots at stake in Broncos NRL trial

10 Feb 2012, 2:01PM

Ben Hannant and Josh McGuire go head to head for a Brisbane NRL front row berth alongside Petero Civoniceva in a trial against Gold Coast. Read more

Hewitt cruises past Zhang in Davis Cup

10 Feb 2012, 1:37PM

Lleyton Hewitt has beaten China's Zhang Ze in straight sets in the opening match of the Davis Cup tie in Geelong. Read more

Sordo leads way in Rally of Sweden

10 Feb 2012, 1:31PM

Dani Sordo holds the lead in the Rally of Sweden, the second leg of the World Rally Championship. Read more

New body launched to give RL a fresh start

10 Feb 2012, 1:25PM

The long-awaited Australian Rugby League Commission has been launched by chairman John Grant who hailed it as a fresh start for the game. Read more

Ireland recall Earls for Six Nations

10 Feb 2012, 1:08PM

Ireland have made just one change for the Six Nations rugby clash with France. Read more

Trickett takes big comeback step in pool

10 Feb 2012, 1:08PM

Libby Trickett says she feels like 'less of a fraud' after taking the biggest step yet in her swimming comeback at the NSW championships. Read more

Kiwi Lee heads field at Pebble Beach golf

10 Feb 2012, 12:50PM

Kiwi golfer Danny Lee has shot two eagles in a nine-under-par 63 to share the lead after the first round of the US PGA Tour's Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Read more

Nowitzki, Pierce lead All-Star reserves

10 Feb 2012, 12:48PM

Dallas' Dirk Nowitzki, Boston's Paul Pierce and Phoenix's Steve Nash are three veterans to be named as NBA All-Star reserves. Read more