A rare off day by championship leader Scott McLaughlin has opened the door for Ford’s Lee Holdsworth to go fastest in practice for this weekend’s Supercars event in New Zealand. …
Phil Walsh likened coaching AFL club Adelaide to Formula One racing. “We can all drive a car. But we can’t drive in Formula One,” Walsh said in 2015. “It’s Formula …
KEY MANLY SEA EAGLES V CRONULLA SHARKS MATCH-UPS * Brendan Elliot (Sea Eagles) v Josh Dugan (Sharks) The battle of the back-ups. Elliot has been named in the No.1 as …
Off-contract veteran Alex Glenn admits he is sweating on his NRL future but says nothing will distract him from helping Brisbane prove the doubters wrong in Sunday’s elimination final against …
The All Blacks have suffered an injury blow a week out from the start of the Rugby World Cup, with rookie flanker Luke Jacobson forced out of the tournament. Jacobson, …
They almost had their home final ripped from them and have six first-choice players worth upwards of $2 million on the sidelines. But if Manly coach Des Hasler is showing …
Even the most fairytale AFL premierships have featured the same grim element of non-fiction. It’s the key reason why Brisbane must buck history if their barnstorming season is to end …
Melbourne playmaker Cameron Munster isn’t bothered by the lack of love for the Storm despite their dominant NRL season. In fact, the five-eighth says he’s “thrives” on criticism of his …
A deal brokered with his AFL coach Leon Cameron is paying off for GWS defender Aidan Corr. Highly valued for his ability to play on small and tall forwards, Corr …
AFL chief Gillon McLachlan feels for Willie Rioli, but has warned West Coast to prepare for a lengthy investigation into his alleged tampering with an ASADA urine test. League general …
Ford driver Will Davison has conquered challenging conditions to post the fastest time in opening practice at this weekend’s Supercars event in New Zealand. The Tickford Racing driver clocked a …
Adelaide powerbroker Mark Ricciuto says he’s torn on the merits of appointing an experienced AFL mentor or younger coach to replace Don Pyke. But the Crows’ sole premiership coach, Malcolm …
Two-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka has sacked her second coach in seven months, splitting with Jermaine Jenkins after her disappointing US Open title defence. Jenkins, a long-time hitting partner …
Richmond defender Bachar Houli has been rewarded for the best season of his AFL career with a one-year contract extension. The 31-year-old earned his first All Australian selection in 2019, …
KEY MELBOURNE STORM V CANBERRA RAIDERS MATCH-UPS * Cameron Smith (Storm) v Josh Hodgson (Raiders) The greatest player of all time somehow keeps getting better with age but Smith meets …
Reed Mahoney’s body tells him he can keep tackling, but his brain tells him he shouldn’t have to. Mahoney, in just his first full NRL season, topped the NRL with …
Supercars team owner Ryan Walkinshaw has dismissed any suggestion he lacks the passion required to be successful in the championship. Outgoing Walkinshaw Andretti United (WAU) driver James Courtney created a …
There’s little evidence to suggest the Wallabies will mount a sustained assault on the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup. But there are intangibles that say they can, leaving …
