After only kicking one goal in Richmond’s thumping 71-point AFL win over Essendon, the last thing Jack Riewoldt expected was a radio interview. “I thought you were punking me saying …
Serena Williams set up a French Open showdown with old foe Maria Sharapova following a routine win over Julia Goerges. The 36-year-old American, a three times a winner in Paris, …
Top-seeded Simona Halep maintained her steady progress through the French Open draw when she beat Germany’s Andrea Petkovic 7-5 6-0 to reach the fourth round on Saturday. Relegated to the …
Daria Gavrilova was unable to disguise her abject disappointment after crashing out of the French Open with a straight-sets third-round drubbing at Roland Garros. “It sucks. It’s the worst feeling,” …
St Kilda coach Alan Richardson hopes his team’s gutsy fourth-quarter fightback against West Coast will end up being the turning point the AFL club so desperately craves. The Saints trailed …
Samantha Stosur has no plans to raise the white flag despite facing up to the grim prospect of tumbling out of the world’s top 100 for the first time in …
Daniel Saifiti has revealed tough love from coach Nathan Brown and his teammates inspired him to his match-turning performance in Newcastle’s 30-4 thumping of Parramatta on Saturday. The 22-year-old behemoth …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says the club’s bye has come at a perfect time, but the Eagles are already bracing for the very real prospect of losing Jack Darling …
Parramatta skipper Clint Gutherson has bristled at suggestions coach Brad Arthur is on the chopping block following their disastrous 30-4 NRL loss to Newcastle. The blue and golds were left …
With a bit of prodding from coach Brad Thorn, Queensland Reds forward Caleb Timu has developed a mean streak that has him in the frame for a Wallabies debut. Timu …
NSW winger Josh Addo-Carr hopes he’s at least given some Victorians a reason to cross to the other side at the MCG and support the Blues. The Melbourne flyer will …
A bond forged 17 years ago has made rookie Andrew McCullough the “perfect” replacement for ex-Queensland skipper Cameron Smith as the new Maroons hooker. When Queensland officially begins life without …
NSW Waratahs captain Michael Hooper admits there was probably one man who didn’t enjoy watching his side’s 15-try epic against Queensland on Saturday. Fifteen Wallabies hopefuls featured at Suncorp Stadium …
Tennis fans writing off Novak Djokovic as a spent force are not aware of the struggling Serb’s insatiable appetite for more grand slam spoils. Without a major title since becoming …
His entire State of Origin career spans just three games. But it has not stopped back-rower Gavin Cooper taking on a leadership role for a new-look Queensland in Wednesday’s series …
When clay-court machine Rafael Nadal faces his old friend Richard Gasquet, the 10-time Roland Garros champion usually gets a free ride. And that was again the case on Saturday as …
Australia’s 45-year wait for another French Open singles champion continues following humbling third-round exits for Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova. Stosur is set to tumble outside the world’s top 100 …
Australia’s 45-year wait for another French Open singles champion continues following humbling third-round exits for Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova. Stosur is set to tumble outside the world’s top 100 …




















