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Harry Redknapp has insisted that while he hopes to finish above Arsenal this season, Tottenham are firstly aiming for Champions League qualification, as speculation continues to surround the Spurs man taking up the England job.

A 2-yr-old toddler was going for his first skydive with his father yesterday, but his parents had decided to cancel because of “too much media hype.”

Half-tons from the bats of Michael Hussey and Shane Watson helped Australia cruise to a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the first Twenty20 International against the West Indies on Tuesday.

Australia's Twenty20 international captain George Bailey believes the presence of Shane Watson gives his team the edge in the shortest form of the game.

Cadel Evans has won the Criterium International after placing fourth in the third and final stage of the race that finished with a climb up to Col de l'Ospedale in the Corsican region of France.

All 17 members of the Aussie Stingers Olympic water polo squad have been selected to represent their respective teams in the 2012 National League All-Star fixture, to be held in Canberra on Saturday April 14 at the AIS.

Fernando Alonso surprised even himself on Sunday by finishing fifth in Australia but still wants an upgraded Ferrari car as soon as possible.

Each week between now and the beginning of the 2012 Olympic Games, AWPI's Road to London series will profile a member of the Aussie Stingers or Aussie Sharks team. This is your chance to get to know the stars of the show a little better.

Pollard Blitzkrieg Sets Up Windies Win

Tiger's victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational has seen him climb 12 places up to sixth in the world rankings.

Michael Clarke's management company is said to be in talks with the Pune Warriers of the Indian Premier League. The confirmation is yet to be made.

This week Tebow was traded to The New York Jets, overcoming a disagreement over a detail in the contract where the Jets was required to repay the $5 million advanced by the Denver Broncos to the quarterback

Tiger Woods came back from injury on Monday to shoot a betterball 9-under 63 in partnership with Justin Rose at the two-day Tavistock Cup in Florida.

Loren Roberts, one of the best putters in over 50's golf, has won the Champions Tour's Toshiba Classic by two strokes from Bernhard Langer, Mark Calcavecchia and Tom Kite.

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali and technical director Pat Fry have returned to Maranello after a poor start to the 2012 season.

Virat Kohli is India's new cricket hero. With staggering numbers that has the country enthralled, Kohli is being hailed as the next big thing in cricket.

Australians Nick Aitken and Brad Linfield have claimed gold medals on the final day of competition at the Oceania Road Championships near Queenstown in New Zealand.

Shane Watson says he will happily bat at number three in the Australian team as he is just happy to have the chance to play Test cricket again.

An all too familiar surrender greeted the West Indies in Kingstown, where they lost six wickets for just seven runs to fetch a 64-run defeat at the hands of Australia in the first ODI of their five-match series on Friday.

Australian road race champion Simon Gerrans has given Australia back-to-back wins in the 298 kilometre Milan - San Remo in Italy, the longest one-day Classic on the calendar.

On course for the best result of his fledgling GP career - and Williams' best finish in ages - Pastor Maldonado put it in the wall on the final lap in Australia.

Watch This Space...Throughout this season of the NWPL, AWPI will be providing a week by week coverage of all the results, big match previews and news and information.

For the second year running HRT will not contest the Australian GP after both cars failed to qualify and the stewards refused to grant an exemption.

Australian fast bowler James Pattinson will not play in Friday's first ODI against the West Indies.

Brad Haddin has left the West Indies tour for personal reasons.

New Williams recruit Bruno Senna admits he can't wait for the 2012 season to get underway in Australia this coming weekend.

This ancient practice keeps gaining popularity, but is it really a competitive sport?

Tiger Woods, never quick to praise his rivals, seems to be making an exception in Rory McIlroy's case.

The latest edition of EA Sports' Tiger Woods franchise will give you the chance to step into the little shoes of a young Tiger Woods or Rory McIlroy.