The vile on-line abuse and death threats were bad enough. But North Queensland coach Paul Green believes Josh McGuire will return from his NRL suspension a reformed character because of …
The Giants’ “human clamp” Matt de Boer could have multiple targets in Saturday’s AFL elimination home final against Western Bulldogs, while a rare abundance of fit players will provide GWS …
The Wallabies’ training camp in Noumea for the World Cup has been anything but an island holiday, according to inside back Matt Toomua.wc Preparing for the Japan tournament which starts …
The AFL will expedite its match review process as part of its new high-tech video review centre that will come into operation during the finals. All judgments will be handed …
Former NRL premiership-winning coach Shane Flanagan will not be cleared to return to rugby league in 2020 as uncertainty over Paul McGregor’s position gathers pace. The former Cronulla mentor last …
Top-seeded titleholder Naomi Osaka’s fourth-round US Open exit has presented Serena Williams with her best chance yet to match Margaret Court’s record of 24 grand slam singles titles. Osaka will …
Patrick Lipinski keeps a photo in his phone from the 2016 AFL grand final and it’s going nowhere. There’s 18-year-old Lipinski high in the MCG grandstand, grinning broadly, wearing his …
Chris Scott has sounded an ominous warning before Geelong’s AFL finals campaign, with the coach confident they are not only primed for an assault on this year’s flag but that …
Newcastle boss Phil Gardner has promised new rookie head coach Adam O’Brien will have final say on his support staff, including possible consultant Tim Sheens. Gardner also revealed on Tuesday …
Locked in a tight test at the US Open, Rafael Nadal conjured up an over-the-shoulder, back-to-the-net flick of a volley winner that he celebrated with his trademark leap and punch …
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan will have almost an entirely-fit squad at his disposal ahead of Saturday’s AFL qualifying final against Richmond. The Lions have enjoyed a season largely uninterrupted by …
Brisbane hooker Andrew McCullough says Jake Turpin will return from suspension and slot straight into their starting side for Saturday’s crucial NRL clash with Canterbury. After serving a two-game dangerous …
MEMORABLE FINALS BATTLES BETWEEN THE AFL FINALISTS WEST COAST v ESSENDON Overall: Played 54. West Coast 24 wins, Essendon 29 wins Finals: Played 5. West Coast 0 wins, Essendon 5 …
It’s been 15 years in the making but Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are hurtling towards a box-office first-time showdown at the US Open. A night after titleholder and world …
She’s the reigning Dally M female player of the year, an NRLW premiership winner, a Queensland and Australian stalwart. Yet St George Illawarra marquee signing Brittany Breayley has put her …
Benji Marshall has declared anything other than a finals finish will now be a failure for Wests Tigers, and he is refusing to listen to past horror stories. Sunday’s blockbuster …
West Coast forward Josh Kennedy says even his family and friends were fooled by the false rumours about him suffering a season-ending knee injury. Kennedy’s phone was buzzing on Monday …
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has challenged small forward Charlie Cameron to find a way to shake off Richmond defender Dylan Grimes in Saturday’s AFL qualifying final at the Gabba. Grimes …
