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Ablett still the best, say peers
GARY Ablett has been named the AFL's most valuable player, winning the Leigh Matthews Trophy for the second year in succession.
Champions League, Trophy clash
THE second Twenty20 Champions League will be held in September-October 2009, dealing another blow to the International Cricket Council Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Tigers fined for import breach
MELBOURNE Tigers have been fined $4000 for playing Ebi Ere illegally in a pre-season game, with the NBL describing his selection as a "serious breach".
Lenny Hayes free to play
ST Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes has been cleared of a striking charge from the qualifying final against Geelong, boosting the Saints' chances of staying alive in the AFL finals race.
Socceroos touch down
AUSTRALIA captain Harry Kewell says the Socceroos will be out to show the world what they're capable of in their World Cup qualifying match against Uzbekistan.
Hamilton stripped of victory
FORMULA One was plunged into new controversy when race stewards at the Belgian Grand Prix stunningly stripped Lewis Hamilton of a brilliant victory.
Ablett still the best, say peers
GARY Ablett has been named by his peers as the AFL's most valuable player, the Brownlow Medal favourite winning the Leigh Matthews Trophy for the second year in succession.
Kohl signs to join Cadel Evans
TOUR de France placegetter Bernhard Kohl has signed a three-year deal with Australian cyclist Cadel Evans's Silence-Lotto team.
Australians miss nominations
SHIVNARINE Chanderpaul, Mahela Jayawardene and Dale Steyn are set to dominate the fifth International Cricket Council awards night on Wednesday.
Eagles add Port assistant to staff
WEST Coast have offset the loss of Michael Voss to Brisbane Lions by adding former Port Adelaide assistant Phillip Walsh to their revamped AFL coaching staff.
Champions League, Trophy clash
THE second Twenty20 Champions League will be held in September-October 2009, dealing another blow to the International Cricket Council Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Tigers fined for import breach
MELBOURNE Tigers have been fined $4000 for playing Ebi Ere illegally in a pre-season game, with the NBL describing his selection as a "serious breach".
Lenny Hayes free to play
ST Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes has been cleared of a striking charge, boosting the Saints' chances of staying alive in the AFL finals race.
Fahrina charged with kicking rival
THE NRL match review committee has cited one player for kicking after the national under-20s competition, the Toyota Cup, degenerated into ugly scenes over the weekend.
Ablett still the best, say peers
GARY Ablett has been named by his peers as the AFL's most valuable player, the Brownlow Medal favourite winning the Leigh Matthews Trophy for the second year in succession.
Eagles add Port assistant to staff
WEST Coast have offset the loss of Michael Voss to Brisbane Lions by adding former Port Adelaide assistant Phillip Walsh to their revamped AFL coaching staff.
Lenny Hayes free to play
ST Kilda midfielder Lenny Hayes has been cleared of a striking charge from the qualifying final against Geelong, boosting the Saints' chances of staying alive in the AFL finals race.
Pies likely to welcome back Burns
COLLINGWOOD captain Scott Burns, who has missed the Magpies' past two matches with a calf injury, is poised to return for the sudden-death AFL semi-final against St Kilda on Saturday.
Swans getting back to basics
SYDNEY Swans coach Paul Roos says he has "wound the clock back" to breathe new life into the club's AFL finals campaign.
Confident Cats welcome break
HARD nosed Geelong midfielder Max Rooke says the Cats will benefit from a weekend off as players overcoming injury push their case for AFL preliminary final berths.
MCG to lift Swans
THE opportunity to return to the MCG will give Sydney Swans the inspiration they need for their preliminary final against Western Bulldogs, Sydney forward Amon Buchanan says.
Place your bets on Kerr destiny
SPECULATION about where Daniel Kerr's future lies has been rife all season but now fans have the opportunity to put their money where their mouth is.
Crows not chokers: Edwards
TYSON Edwards says Adelaide don't deserve to be labelled as chokers, despite a fifth defeat in seven finals under Neil Craig.
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