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Richmond AFL coach Damien Hardwick says the Tigers have moved on from the Bachar Houli suspension drama to focus on their AFL clash with Port Adelaide. The AFL appeals board …

Geelong star Daniel Menzel rates their trip north to take on ladder-leading Greater Western Sydney as their toughest task of the AFL season. The third-placed Cats meet the top-ranked Giants …

Ben Alexander is on track to break George Smith’s record for most Brumbies caps after overcoming a knee injury which denied him the milestone earlier in the year. Alexander was …

Carlton hope forward Jed Lamb will only miss one AFL game after his heavy hit from Richmond opponent Bachar Houli. Blues coach Brendon Bolton praised Houli for making contact with …

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan admits his State of Origin stars are distracted by the tight series heading into Saturday’s NRL blockbuster with Sydney Roosters. The Sharks had five players involved …

Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says it is unacceptable that Sharks forward Andrew Fifita became the victim of an alleged racist post from a Brisbane pub earlier this month. But he’s …

Port Adelaide want to erase widespread doubts about their AFL finals credentials by beating Richmond on Saturday night, coach Ken Hinkley says. Hinkley’s Power sit in fourth spot on the …

Greater Western Sydney defender Zac Williams has been ruled out of Saturday’s AFL showdown, with young debutant Jeremy Finlayson to step in against Geelong. Williams pulled up with a tight …

Now that he’s got that winning feeling, Mitchell Moses wants that finals feeling. Moses nailed the golden point field goal in Parramatta’s win over Canterbury on Thursday, giving him four …

Gary Ablett’s return to fitness for Saturday’s clash against North Melbourne has sounded alarm bells for Kangaroos coach Brad Scott. The Gold Coast midfield star has shaken off a calf …

Like sledging in cricket, off-the-ball niggle in Test rugby is part of the furniture and should be accepted by referees and pundits. That’s the view of key figures within both …

Ed Curnow’s unusual throat injury means Carlton must come up with a new plan for Adelaide star Rory Sloane. Curnow would have been the obvious choice to tag Sloane in …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has challenged his team to continue chancing their arm in their desperate bid to stay in the hunt for a spot in the NRL finals. …

The Western Bulldogs feel their win over North Melbourne is more a step in the right direction than a turning point in their shaky AFL premiership defence. After dominating the …

Sydney AFL defender Alex Johnson will make his long awaited comeback on Saturday, after recovering from a fifth knee reconstruction which has prevented him playing a senior game for 1736 …

Fernando Verdasco has been beaten by Adrian Mannarino in the Antalya Open quarter-finals on Thursday. Frenchman Mannarino recovered from losing the first set to record a 2-6 7-5 6-2 victory …

ANGELIQUE KERBER (GER) Age: 29 Ranking: 1 Plays: left-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money: $US20,034,057 ($A26.47 million) Career titles: 10 Grand slam titles: 2 (Australian Open 2016; US Open 2016) …

He’s already been dissed as a coaching wannabe by Nick Kyrgios, but tennis super-brat John McEnroe is defiantly targeting Australia’s prodigious No.1 for Laver Cup duties. Appointed as Rest of …