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Demetriou denial on attending Aurora

8:17 AM | AFL chief Andrew Demetriou will attend next week's blockbuster at Aurora Stadium - his first in eight years - but it's not due to media criticism, says the AFL.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Carlton to go with ruck trio

4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Carlton has named ruck trio Robert Warnock, Matthew Kreuzer and Shaun Hampson to play together for the first time.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Geelong holds Dogs at bay

4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Geelong held off the Western Bulldogs in a pulsating last quarter to win their AFL match by 20 points last night.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Tassie success tipped in London

4:00 AM | TASMANIA'S only reigning Olympic champion is predicting the state will strike much more gold in London.

Sport - General

Cure's place at Olympics confirmed

4:00 AM | CELEBRATIONS stretched from the cycling venues of the Netherlands to the paddocks of West Pine yesterday following the confirmation that Amy Cure had been selected for the Olympics.

Sport - Olympics

Grade 3 boys dive across finish line

4:00 AM | Sixteen primary schools braved windy Waverley to produce some splendid results in the Launceston State School Sports Association cross-country carnival.

Sport - General

Bellchambers says Bombers ready to fire

4:00 AM | ESSENDON'S Launceston ruckman Thomas Bellchambers has promised the high-flying Bombers will be looking to make a statement against new boys Greater Western Sydney tonight _ one similar to their destruction of Gold Coast last year.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Top chances for Knobel

4:00 AM | MELBOURNE - Mature-aged apprentice Ben Knobel is hoping to pick up some spending money for his holiday in Bali with three rides at Caulfield today, including the group 1-placed Adamantium.

Sport - Horse Racing

Saints embrace milestone for Hayes

4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ St Kilda coach Scott Watters isn't sure that AFL milestone games should mean anything to players in a team sport.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

McKenna re-signs with Suns

4:00 AM | GOLD COAST _ Gold Coast Suns ended months of speculation yesterday and re-signed coach Guy McKenna for a further two years _ a decision even he admitted would puzzle some punters.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Hird on board with mid-season draft push

4:00 AM | MELBOURNE _ Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has urged the AFL to get on board with the rest of world sport and introduce a mid-season draft.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Scriven warns of `scary' Scenic Blast comeback

4:00 AM | BRISBANE - He once had a motor like a Rolls-Royce but it's not purring any more.

Sport - Horse Racing

VFL's Ayres scopes out Tassie team

4:00 AM | VFL coach Gary Ayres will rely on inside knowledge from a former State League player as he plots Tasmania's defeat in the representative clash at Bellerive Oval today.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Mariners to face Rebels from Ballarat

4:00 AM | THE Tassie Mariners face a tough opponent in North Ballarat at Bellerive Oval today in their final TAC Cup hit out before the AFL under-18 national championships.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

AFL cabinet groaning under the weight of trophies

4:00 AM | WELCOME to the AFL, where everyone wins a prize. Or at least has the chance every week.

Sport - Football - Australian Rules

Private life a struggle for Clarke

4:00 AM | ADELAIDE - Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke says he'll never feel comfortable with the scrutiny of his private life that forced him to keep his wedding a secret from his parents.

Sport - Cricket

Ambrose qualifies second

4:00 AM | CONCORD, North Carolina _ Australia's Marcos Ambrose continued his sensational form at Charlotte Motor Speedway, qualifying second fastest for the Coca-Cola 600.

Sport - Motor Racing

Power determined to add Indy to collection

4:00 AM | INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana _ Will Power has 18 victories since moving to America, where he's one of the most decorated drivers in the IndyCar Series.

Sport - Motor Racing

Sulzberger extends his lead in championship

4:00 AM | TASMANIAN Bernard Sulzberger has extended his lead in the sprinter's championship being held during the Halford's tour in Great Britain.

Sport - Cycling

Guardini beats Cavendish for stage victory

4:00 AM | VEDELAGO, Italy _ Andrea Guardini edged out favorite Mark Cavendish in a bunch sprint to win the 18th stage of the Giro d'Italia as Joaquin Rodriguez kept his grip on the overall lead.

Sport - Cycling

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