Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood didn’t take much convincing to begin the week before his first AFL final by committing his future to the Lions. The 21-year-old, who was already under …
Scott Pendlebury is unconcerned about the risk of Collingwood disrupting their momentum by recalling too many players for Friday’s AFL qualifying final against Geelong. The Magpies are expected to welcome …
Toby Nankervis is firming to return for Richmond’s AFL qualifying final against Brisbane, with the Tigers set to deploy a rarely-used twin tower ruck combination. Nankervis has only played one …
West Coast players have some concerns about their potential heavy travel burden during the AFL finals but it’s got nothing to do with performance. The Eagles will host Essendon in …
Alex Johnston admits fearing his NRL season was over following a knee injury that was initially only expected to keep him out for a month. The South Sydney flyer made …
Manly must plug a 11-point hole to keep their NRL title dream alive with Tom Trbojevic ruled out for the rest of the season. The Manly and NSW superstar No.1 …
Novak Djokovic’s US Open title defence is over after the world No.1 succumbed to a shoulder injury in his round of 16 clash with Stan Wawrinka. With the Swiss leading …
Ryan Papenhuyzen is determined to keep Melbourne’s No.1 jersey for the NRL finals as coach Craig Bellamy weighs up his spine options. Speedster Papenhuyzen has started at fullback for the …
AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has defended the competition’s pre-finals bye. The bye has proved polarising since it was introduced in 2016 – largely in a bid to prevent clubs …
It’s the 11-point hole Manly must plug to keep their NRL season alive without Tom Trbojevic. The Manly and NSW superstar No.1 is racing the clock to get back on …
Hawthorn’s upset win over West Coast in the final round has helped Essendon build a blue-print for Thursday night’s sudden death AFL final against the premiers. The Hawks shocked the …
Patrick Mouratoglou says he doesn’t regret making a coaching signal to Serena Williams in last year’s controversial US Open final and will do it again because it’s standard practice on …
Serena Williams was in pain – “acceptable” pain, her coach called it – after rolling her right ankle during the second set of her US Open round of 16 victory. …
Roger Federer has his groove back and he proved it by destroying David Goffin to advance to his 13th US Open quarter-final. After surprisingly dropping the opening set in his …
Star Essendon defender Michael Hurley is tracking to play in Thursday’s sudden-death AFL final against West Coast in Perth after recovering from a shoulder injury. Hurley was training with the …
Will Power has won at Portland International Raceway for the first time in a strong day for Team Penske, as Josef Newgarden slightly tightened his grip on the IndyCar championship. …
Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo said he had doubts about racing in Sunday’s Belgian Formula One Grand Prix after the death of French racer and teammate Anthoine Hubert. The 22-year-old, who …
Roger Federer credits family bliss for his extraordinary longevity after revealing he may play into his 40s after qualifying for a mind-boggling 56th grand slam quarter-final. Federer, who turned 38 …




















