They’ve conquered Europe but Irish scrumhalf Conor Murray says the side’s perfect season won’t be complete without taking down the “big dogs” on their home turf. Joe Schmidt’s world No.2 …
Novak Djokovic crashed out of the French Open and then cast doubt over whether he will play at Wimbledon. The 12-time grand slam winner was stunned in the quarter-finals at …
Dominic Thiem reached the last two French Open semi-finals but never quite looked like a grand slam champion. This year is different. The 24-year-old Austrian reached that stage again on …
Novak Djokovic crashed out of the French Open and then cast doubt over whether he will play at Wimbledon. The 12-time grand slam winner was stunned in the quarter-finals at …
Novak Djokovic said he does not know if will play the grasscourt season after tumbling out of the French Open on Tuesday. The Serb, three-times a Wimbledon champion, appeared distraught …
Thanasi Kokkinakis admits he was ready to quit tennis just two weeks after beating Roger Federer, fearing a freak knee injury had left him with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament. …
It’s a long way from Mounties in Sydney’s south-west to becoming NSW’s 1000th player at the MCG. But that’s exactly the journey Blues prop Paul Vaughan will complete inside two …
After cheekily calling himself a liar, Queensland coach Kevin Walters has defended his handling of Billy Slater’s hamstring injury with the media ahead of Wednesday’s State of Origin opener. Walters …
The State of Origin door is still open to Darius Boyd after Queensland coach Kevin Walters dismissed speculation the veteran brushed a chance to be in the Maroons camp in …
He may have had a State of Origin debut to forget. But Queensland’s Anthony Milford has been backed to provide a not so subtle reminder of his talents in Wednesday’s …
Fremantle superstar Nat Fyfe is in danger of joining unwanted company after the AFL tribunal upheld his one-game striking ban. North Melbourne’s Corey McKernan and Western Bulldogs’ star Chris Grant …
The man who ended the original Queensland dynasty has a single message for this year’s class of NSW State of Origin rookies: Don’t forget to defend. Led by a record …
Letting go of the past has never been a strength of a loyal Queensland but coach Kevin Walters has urged the Maroons to move on from the Cameron Smith era …
WHY YOUR TEAM CAN WIN STATE OF ORIGIN I Why NSW will win: 1. No man has won more games for NSW than Brad Fittler and now he’s made the …
Austrian Dominic Thiem destroyed a lacklustre and battle-weary Alexander Zverev 6-4 6-2 6-1 to reach the French Open semi-finals for the third consecutive year. Claycourt specialist Thiem’s relentless accuracy from …
Sloane Stephens has set up an all-American French Open semi-final showdown against Madison Keys after comfortably overcoming wily Russian Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-1. The 10th seed, who beat Keys to …
Madison Keys has reached her maiden French Open semi-final, rallying from a break down in the opening set to claim a solid 7-6(7-5) 6-4 victory against Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva on …
It is not quite Trevor Gillmeister rising from a hospital bed but Dane Gagai is set to add another chapter to Maroons folklore by playing Wednesday night’s State of Origin …

















