Japan aren’t elite level opposition but they’ll do just nicely for an Australian women’s rugby team desperate to beef up their Test program. A two-match series against the 16th-ranked Japanese …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has guaranteed that he won’t be sacked this year, declaring himself as the right man to lead the AFL club forward. Dockers fans have been quick …
West Coast defender Tom Barrass has hailed Nic Naitanui’s freakish abilities, saying the ruckman helps inspire his teammates. Naitanui has made a stunning return from a second knee reconstruction, helping …
Mystery still surrounds Queensland’s line-up after assistant Justin Hodges refused to confirm their starting side for Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider in Sydney. But Hodges did reveal the …
Essendon coach John Worsfold is unsure when Dyson Heppell will be cleared to return to the Bombers’ AFL line-up as the skipper continues to struggle with a sore foot. Heppell …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has laughed off calls for his head, declaring he is the best man to lead the AFL club forward. Dockers fans have been quick to vent …
When Mitchell Pearce lobbed into NSW camp last week, Blake Ferguson says he saw a completely different man and player than he knew during their time as Sydney Roosters teammates. …
Agnatius Paasi has signed a long-term deal with the Warriors but the Kiwi outfit are banking he’ll make a difference as soon as this weekend’s NRL clash with Brisbane. Barnstorming …
Serena Williams has revealed in a magazine article she needed ‘therapy’ after her US Open final defeat to Naomi Osaka, where she was involved in an altercation with an umpire. …
Andy Murray has all but ruled himself out of returning to singles in time for the US Open next month, after he marched into the Wimbledon mixed doubled third round …
Johanna Konta’s often tetchy relationship with Britain’s tennis media corps turned sour again as she accused them of “picking on me” after her quarter-final loss to Czech Barbora Strycova at …
Andy Murray and Serena Williams’ Wimbledon match-up continued to impress after they eased into the third round of the mixed doubles. ‘Murena’ – the nickname chosen by Williams – dominated …
WOMEN’S WIMBLEDON SEMI-FINAL MATCH-UPS ON THURSDAY (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING): 11-SERENA WILLIAMS (USA) leads BARBORA STRYCOVA (CZE) 3-0 2017 Australian Open, hard, R16, Williams 7-5 6-4 2012 Wimbledon, grass, R128, Williams …
Little more than a tennis part-timer these days, Serena Williams is two wins away from a record-equalling 24th grand slam singles crown. Williams scrapped her way into a 12th Wimbledon …
With the much-hyped next-gen stars flopping once again, only two dreamers from the lost generation can deny Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal a box-office first-time Wimbledon semi-final showdown. Eyeing an …
Star Richmond forward Jack Riewoldt has warned against comparisons with their historic 2017 AFL premiership season, noting there are key differences. At round 17 the Tigers have the same 9-6 …
Wests Tigers icon Benji Marshall is one of the most famous rugby league players this century, but the Kiwi star only stumbled into the game on a school excursion as …
In a bittersweet moment, Queensland veteran Matt Gillett has presented Ethan Lowe with his first State of Origin jersey just hours after surrendering his own due to injury. After some …
