‘Nothing will ever live up to it’: Phillip Island prepares for life after MotoGP

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 24, 2026

This weekend locals and business owners are trying to balance wanting to celebrate the last race, while acknowledging the economic uncertainty that awaits them.

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Cosmic Crusader defies the bookies to win the Cox Plate.

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Sam Walker and Tom Dearden will partner for the Kangaroos but will also battle for the No.7 jersey.

Lazzura wins grand final to lead in memorable day for connections

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Owners B2B Thoroughbreds were eyeing a spell for Lazzura and a shot at the $3 million Sunlight with Revolina amid a big day for Chris Waller and Tommy Berry.

‘She keeps surprising me’: Payne says best yet to come from Proxima Dea

Oct 24, 2026

‘She keeps surprising me’: Payne says best yet to come from Proxima Dea

Veteran trainer David Payne called on the staying powers of immature filly Proxima Dea to give him a third Spring Champion Stakes.

Grey clouds, dry ground

Oct 24, 2026

Grey clouds, dry ground

Flemington is dodging the rain and the crowds are flooding the race course lawns in anticipation for a one-off Cox Plate at racing's headquarters. The Age racing writer provides an update from the front gates, and is sticking with his top tip - Aeliana and a big day for Chris Waller and James McDonald

Port Adelaide mourn death of former player Daniel Stewart

Oct 24, 2026

Port Adelaide mourn death of former player Daniel Stewart

Port Adelaide are mourning the sudden death of former player Daniel Stewart. The 37-year-old played in the AFL between 2010 and 2013.

PNG pathways manager Joey Grima interacts with kids at Port Moresby

Oct 24, 2026

PNG pathways manager Joey Grima interacts with kids at Port Moresby

There's no shortage of local rugby league fans ready to cheer on the PNG Chiefs when they enter the NRL competition.

Grandson of Ugandan dictator DSQed again

Oct 24, 2026

Grandson of Ugandan dictator DSQed again

Not three months after his disqualification at the Commonwealth Games, Aziz Abdul has been hit with the same penalty at the African Boxing Championships.

Newest Chinese swimming sensation is already turning heads, and he’s only 12 years old

Oct 24, 2026

Newest Chinese swimming sensation is already turning heads, and he’s only 12 years old

China may have unearthed another swimming sensation in 12-year-old Hu Rundong, who turned heads by winning gold, setting records and meeting first-class standards at a provincial event this week. Hu emerged as the stand-out performer in the junior swimming division at the 21st Jiangsu Provincial Games, winning five gold and four silver medals across 10 events. Competing in the boys’ 12-year-old category, the Suzhou native competed in breaststroke, butterfly, freestyle and individual medley...

Hot Hensby one off pace in Schwab Cup playoff opener

Oct 24, 2026

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Australian golfer Mark Hensby is just one shot off the lead after the opening round of the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs event in Missouri.

Daniels steals spotlight, masked teammate shines in NBA

Oct 24, 2026

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Boomers stars Dyson Daniels and Jock Landale were key contributors in Atlanta's win over Charlotte, while fellow Aussie Josh Giddey bounced back with Chicago.

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