Victorian favourite Scott Boland still can’t quite believe what he did on Test debut in the Boxing Day Test three years ago. Now he’s back for more.

A red-letter day on the Australian sporting calendar has proven a fitting stage for some memorable cricket moments.

It’s not often a horse takes the big step from a maiden win to Benchmark 72, but exciting filly Tuileries is aiming to do just that on Boxing Day.

All you need to pick a winner or two on Boxing Day.

Millionaire entrepreneur Christian Beck talked a big game ahead of this year’s Sydney to Hobart. Now to back it up on the open seas.

I have always believed that it is the job of selectors to unearth champions, not pick those who make up the numbers.

As 104 yachts prepare to battle for the biggest title in Australian sailing, we unpack some of the quirks of the Boxing Day challenge.

Pat Cummins believes Sam Konstas’ youth will help him on the biggest possible Test debut stage. Cummins should know. He was the previous teenage Test debutant for Australia, 13 years ago.

After a tour in which the visiting Indian team has had to monitor crowd numbers at training including when about 5000 supporters turned up in Adelaide, there was a different mood at the MCG nets ahead of Boxing Day.

Anna Meares oversaw Australia's most successful Olympic campaign in Paris. Now, the chef de mission could be the inspiration Comanche needs to avenge last year's heartbreaking Sydney to Hobart loss.