Other Sports
Golf
LPGA scraps English-only policy
The LPGA Tour has backed down on its stance that would have required players to speak English in 2009 or face penalties.
Basketball
Oklahoma unveils nickname
Oklahoma City's new NBA team has officially unveiled itself, revealing their nickname as the Thunder.
Tennis
Djokovic talking up Fed
Novak Djokovic insists he is still not on the same level as Roger Federer as the pair prepare to clash in the US Open semi-finals on Saturday.
Horseracing
Test looms for Master
A competitive showing from Master O'Reilly in Saturday's Makybe Diva Stakes will be enough to satisfy trainer Danny O'Brien that the stayer is on target for a tilt at back-to-back Caulfield Cup victories.
Motorsport
Hamilton: F1 is 'dull'
Lewis Hamilton thinks many Formula One races have become boring because the circuit designs allow too few chances to overtake.
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Crown Princess Mary of Denmark opened the Victor Chang Lowy Packer building in Sydney.

