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Naomi Osaka’s quest for a third consecutive grand slam title almost came to an abrupt end as the world No.1 and other top players struggled to book their spots in …

Only fearless tennis will do if Alexei Popyrin is to continue his French Open run but long-time observer Wally Masur is grateful the teenager doesn’t need reminding of that. The …

A fighting Simona Halep has denied Australia it’s best French Open start in nearly 30 years as Ajla Tomljanovic went down swinging in Paris. Defending champion and third seed Halep …

With 17 Tests for the Kangaroos and a dozen State of Origin games to his name, David Klemmer would have plenty of knowledge to pass on to rookie Payne Haas. …

Kevin Walters won’t be happy after Queensland playmaker Cameron Munster not only dropped the N-word but also revealed the Maroons’ game plan for next Wednesday night’s State of Origin series …

A crash course from Cameron Smith may await but new Queensland hooker Ben Hunt is confident he can not only start but play the full 80 minutes in next week’s …

World No.1 Naomi Osaka has fought from the brink of defeat to claim victory in the first round at the French Open. The US and Australian Open champion denied 90th-ranked …

Jordan Thompson may need to call an arborist after lining up a French Open rematch with ageless big-server Ivo Karlovic. The Australian made the most of his slice of fortune …

John Millman will limp into the grass season licking more wounds after his French Open near-miss against Alexander Zverev. Revealing he had been playing the clay swing with torn ligaments …

Jordan Thompson has made the most of his slice of fortune to become the third Australian male through to the French Open’s second round. Thompson was drawn to play Canadian …

John Millman has clawed from two sets down only to fall to world No.5 Alexander Zverev in another brutal French Open first round exit. The Australian battler pushed the German …

Bernard Tomic’s French Open has lasted just 82 minutes after the Australian was sent packing by Taylor Fritz. The big-serving American made the most of a disinterested Tomic in the …

Dale Thomas has been stood down from selection for Carlton’s AFL side after drinking alcohol at a fundraiser last week. Thomas played in the Blues’ 13-point loss to St Kilda …

St George Illawarra could send an SOS for former club favourites Trent Merrin and Russell Packer after being awarded special dispensation from the NRL to help cover the absence of …

Increasingly confident and vocal as an Indigenous leader at GWS, the issue of under-representation in AFL coaching ranks isn’t lost on Zac Williams. Aged 24 and in the prime of …

Australian star flanker David Pocock admits the Wallabies are going to have to improve significantly if they are to win the Rugby World Cup in November. Australia endured it’s worst …

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has swung the axe on his slumping Eels by dropping four players for Friday’s NRL clash with South Sydney. Tim Mannah, Brad Takairangi, Daniel Alvaro and …

The man picked to replace injured Canberra co-captain Josh Hodgson says he’ll keep things simple to give the players around him clarity. Siliva Havili has been named at hooker to …