Novak Djokovic didn’t play in last year’s US Open because of injury and Juan Martin del Potro nearly quit the sport three years ago, also over frustrations caused by injuries. …
Nicolas Sanchez has come of age as a Test playmaker and is seen as the key to ending Argentina’s 35-year drought on Australian soil. Coach Mario Ledesma was gushing in …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has ordered his defeated players not to dwell on their AFL qualifying final loss. The Magpies slipped to a 16-point loss to West Coast in Perth …
For Wayne Bennett, letting Ben Hunt walk away from Brisbane was a tough call. The Broncos coach will find out on Sunday if it was also the right one. Bennett …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson feels his team are better placed this year than in 2015 to break their premiership drought. The Eagles secured a home preliminary final with a …
Jamie Murray has won his second straight US Open mixed doubles title, teaming with Bethanie Mattek-Sands to beat Alicja Rosolska and Nikola Mektic 2-6 6-3 11-9. The Scot won last …
Sydney Roosters star Latrell Mitchell is sweating on the NRL match review committee’s findings after an ugly crusher tackle on Josh Dugan in the qualifying finals win over Cronulla. Roosters …
GWS defender Zac Williams expects to improve a lot on a promising first-up performance, in a successful and emotional return to AFL action after almost a year away. Williams made …
Cronulla won’t seek significant changes in their game for their semi-final against Penrith as they insist they are still on track for an NRL title tilt despite their first-week finals …
Cooper Cronk was brought to Bondi Junction to deliver one thing – an NRL title. And now he’s threatening to lift the Provan Summons Trophy in his first year at …
He admits they have some improving to do to catch up with the heavyweights but Penrith caretaker Cameron Ciraldo remains quietly confident his team can give the title a shake. …
Unwanted headlines may have plagued Wayne Bennett this year but the Brisbane coach reckons St George Illawarra have copped a hard time from the media ahead of their NRL elimination …
New Zealand Rugby League officials will be sweating on scans for star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck after he suffered a suspected medial ligament as the Warriors crashed out of the NRL finals. …
Kurtley Beale and Matt Toomua look set for an extended run as Australia’s chief playmakers after steering the team to a vital win over South Africa. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika …
Having been knocked out of the AFL finals in clinical fashion, Sydney will soon turn their attention to resolving the uncertain futures of Dan Hannebery and Jake Lloyd. Hannebery and …
St George Illawarra have turned the blowtorch on Brisbane ahead of their NRL elimination final, declaring the Broncos are under pressure to send them packing. The Broncos have emerged as …
WEEK TWO OF THE AFL FINALS SERIES (all times AEST) Friday September 14 First Semi Final – Hawthorn v Melbourne at the MCG, 7.50pm Last clash: Round 4, 2018 – …
SNAPSHOT OF THE WEST COAST-COLLINGWOOD QUALIFYING FINAL. * Result: West Coast 12.14 (86) def Collingwood 10.10 (70) at Optus Stadium. * The lowdown: Little separated the two sides in the …
