Beaten, but not bowed. Ford’s Scott McLaughlin is convinced Shane van Gisbergen is as vulnerable as ever this year despite the defending series champion dominating the Supercars’ season opener in …
Lesia Tsurenko claimed the third WTA title of her career with a 6-1 7-5 victory over Kristina Mladenovic at the Mexicano Open tennis tournament in Acapulco. The Ukrainian’s strong play …
Four tries and a 100 per cent kicking effort from flyhalf Lionel Cronje led South Africa’s Southern Kings to a rare win as they beat Japanese franchise the Sunwolves 37-23 …
American Sam Querrey dominated on serve to beat Rafael Nadal 6-3 7-6 (7-3) on Saturday night in the Mexican Open final. Querrey had 19 aces to win his ninth career …
Warriors centre David Fusitu’a racked up three tries, three line breaks, 13 tackles and 14 carries against the Knights on Sunday. So how did new Warriors boss Stephen Kearney view …
A miserable Sydney weekend has helped hand the NRL its worst opening-round attendance averages since the Super League war. Just 100,975 people walked through the gates in round one’s eight …
A young and understrength Adelaide outfit overcome Geelong by six points in a tight, see-sawing AFL pre-season match. The Crows on Sunday recorded their first trial win, beating the winless …
Manly coach Trent Barrett refused to blame his club’s poor attacking execution on their new NRL combinations, after they fumbled their way to a 20-12 loss to Parramatta. The Sea …
Port Adelaide could lose Jasper Pittard for the start of the AFL premiership season after the influential defender’s hamstring injury in Sunday’s 28-point trial loss to Richmond. The Tigers banked …
Auckland Blues loose forward Steven Luatua became the first Kiwi to fall victim to World Rugby’s new high-tackle laws, receiving a four-match ban following his red card against the Chiefs …
After horror 2016 seasons, Parramatta, the Sydney Roosters and Newcastle have shown they’re ready to wipe the slate clean this year. While there’s still a lot to work on for …
QUOTE OF THE ROUND: “They (North Queensland) should’ve beat us by four, five tries. I can’t believe how we hung in there right to the end with some of the …
Eight months after he was rubbed out of the game for the remainder of the 2016 season, Corey Norman returned to signal the new Parramatta era at Lottoland. Norman was …
WHAT WE LEARNT ABOUT YOUR NRL TEAM AFTER ROUND ONE: * Cronulla – Forget the loss of Michael Ennis and Ben Barba being their biggest headache. If they can’t correct …
The NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby troubles have deepened with star playmaker Bernard Foley sent home from South Africa with continuing concussion symptoms. The Wallabies five-eighth, after suffering a head knock …
Port Adelaide backman Jasper Pittard has suffered a suspected hamstring injury in a 28-point loss to Richmond in Sunday’s AFL pre-season game in Mt Gambier. The Tigers banked consecutive wins …
Hapless Newcastle suffered their 19th-straight NRL loss as Warriors second-rower Ryan Hoffman scored a late winner for the home side in a 26-22 first-round win in Auckland. Newcastle led early …
Adelaide coach Don Pyke hopes the AFL will review its new third man up ruck rule after Sunday’s farcical free kick paid against the Crows. The new rule, introduced in …
