Title holder Naomi Osaka has crashed out of the US Open with a 7-5 6-4 defeat to Belinda Bencic. Osaka will also lose the world No.1 spot to Ashleigh Barty …
Ashleigh Barty is poised to crown her phenomenal season by becoming the first Australian woman to ever top the year-ending tennis rankings. Barty will officially regain the world No.1 spot …
Parramatta have used their end-of-season awards night to farewell former captain and long-time servant Tim Mannah from the NRL club. Mannah, who was close to a dramatic move to the …
After feeling like Richmond limped into last year’s finals, captain Trent Cotchin says they are much better primed for this AFL premiership tilt. The Tigers will take a nine-game winning …
There will be selection heartache at West Coast this week, but Oscar Allen is set to escape the dreaded axe. Eagles coach Adam Simpson will have plenty on his mind …
Melbourne speedster Josh Addo-Carr isn’t used to being upstaged, but hat-trick hero Justin Olam has been hogging the Storm spotlight and his teammate couldn’t be happier. The Papua New Guinea-born …
He’s arguably the best pound-for-pound hitter in the NRL, but Jorge Taufua cringes at comparisons to former Manly teammate Steve Matai. Taufua added to his highlight reel of monster tackles …
Brisbane forward Charlie Cameron can get by against Richmond’s Dylan Grimes, he just needs a little help from his friends. Cameron and Grimes – both All Australian selections – are …
Ahead of Scott Pendlebury’s 300th AFL game, premiership teammate Steele Sidebottom said the Collingwood captain’s professionalism has set him apart from his contemporaries. Pendlebury will notch the milestone in the …
St Helens fullback Lachlan Coote has become the second Australian-born player to be called up by Great Britain coach Wayne Bennett. Coote, who has British ancestry and played for Scotland …
A season-long project at Geelong will boil down to a few massive moments in Friday night’s AFL qualifying final against Collingwood. Coach Chris Scott said the Cats have worked hard …
Newcastle have appointed Adam O’Brien as their new NRL coach for the next three seasons. O’Brien will take over from caretaker coach Kristian Woolf who had replaced Nathan Brown following …
Alarm bells are ringing at West Coast, but it has nothing to do with concerns over Essendon’s lethal backline. Eagles coach Adam Simpson was in the middle of a press …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson has quashed rumours that Josh Kennedy is carrying a knee injury, but concedes skipper Shannon Hurn is in doubt for the start of the AFL …
Grand final winner and former rugby league salary cap auditor Ian Schubert may have to have his foot amputated after a motor vehicle accident. Schubert, a premiership player in Eastern …
An older and wiser Jordan De Goey has learned to handle life in the AFL bubble and is raring to lead Collingwood to finals redemption. De Goey looms as a …
Wallabies centurion Sekope Kepu will join halfback Will Genia in Test retirement at the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup. The 33-year-old Kepu, who last year became the first prop …
The Western Bulldogs are setting aside events of three weeks ago and three years ago as they ride their barnstorming form into the AFL finals. There are all sorts of …
