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Canberra five-eighth Blake Austin says the Raiders’ horror record in tight NRL contests can’t be put down to their performance at the end of games. Ricky Stuart’s team dropped eight …

Newcastle coach Nathan Brown describes predictions of Canberra’s NRL demise as premature and says anyone writing off Ricky Stuart’s outfit do so at their own risk. Alarm bells starting ringing …

Greater Western Sydney say star midfielder Dylan Shiel will be fine to start the AFL season despite a head knock at training. Shiel went to ground near the end of …

The NSW Waratahs will persevere with all-out attack, despite the aggressive approach yielding just one win from their opening three games of the 2018 Super Rugby season. The Waratahs host …

A year ago, Paddy Ryder was full of doubt. Ryder was about to return to AFL ranks after being among Essendon players suspended for the 2016 season over the Bombers’ …

Cronulla NRL coach Shane Flanagan has fired another shot back at North Queensland’s Gavin Cooper, suggesting people will question his standing in the game if he continues to accuse the …

Results may suggest otherwise but motorsport great Craig Lowndes says he has his mojo back as he prepares for next week’s milestone Supercars round at the Australian Grand Prix. The …

Paul McGregor insists there is no bad blood with Josh Dugan, heading into the Kangaroos centre’s grudge match against St George Illawarra. Dugan will play his first game against the …

Josh Dugan appears on the verge of claiming Cronulla’s No.1 jersey from Valentine Holmes, with coach Shane Flanagan revealing they will share the fullback role against St George Illawarra. The …

AFL premiership contenders Greater Western Sydney has locked away co-captain Phil Davis for another three years. The courageous defender will stay with the Giants until at least the end of …

The big names are all stacking up at the WTA Indian Wells Masters with world No.1 Simona Halep joined in the quarter-finals by two former No.1s – Karolina Pliskova and …

He rates his budding left edge combination with centre Javid Bowen but Antonio Winterstein says he can understand why North Queensland want to channel their attack down the opposite side. …

He earned comparisons with a popular female children’s TV show character. And the vertically challenged bad guy in kids movie Shrek. But Test prop Aaron Woods says he is ready …

Patrick Dangerfield looks set to miss Geelong’s AFL season-opener after being diagnosed with a low-grade hamstring strain. The Cats have described Dangerfield’s prognosis as positive but would be reluctant to …

KEY TALKING POINTS FOR NRL ROUND TWO * HOW WILL SHANE FLANAGAN RUN CRONULLA’S ATTACK? Questions over the long-term future of Valentine Holmes in Cronulla’s No.1 jersey are already being …

World No.1 Simona Halep overcame a sluggish start to beat Wang Qiang in the fourth round at the WTA tournament at Indian Wells. The 7-5 6-1 victory booked a quarter-final …

Fremantle’s kids are turning into men, and coach Ross Lyon hopes that will translate into more wins in 2018. The Dockers crashed and burned early in the 2016 season, but …

Richmond’s stunning banishment of their 37-year AFL premiership drought means this season boils down to one question. What’s next? It’s in glorious contrast to this time 12 months ago, when …