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With South Sydney looking equal parts contenders and pretenders during the opening half of the season, Sam Burgess says it’s time for the Rabbitohs to prove their NRL finals bona …

After earning a recall to the top grade, Jackson Hastings will have a point to prove on Sunday against the man who almost took his spot on the Sydney Roosters’ …

Chastened by his poor 2012 AFL season, Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge is aiming for a round-14 return. Hawks coach Alastair Clarkson said on Friday that his star utility would need …

Olympic chef de mission Kitty Chiller says she will enforce what she considers to be Olympic values, even if it means forgoing Australian gold medals. The former pentathlete, speaking to …

The Sydney Roosters are leaning on the hard lessons learnt from their horror opening to the NRL season after Mitchell Pearce and Boyd Cordner were struck down by injury. Cordner …

Regardless of Travis Cloke’s star power, Collingwood want nothing more from him on Sunday than any other returning player. The Magpies key forward is back from his six-match AFL exile …

Nick Kyrgios made the decision to pull out of selection for the Rio Olympics and wasn’t pushed by officials, AOC chef de mission Kitty Chiller says. Kyrgios received a letter …

Britain’s Andy Murray has knocked out defending French Open champion Stan Wawrinka 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-2 to reach his first Roland Garros final where he will face world No.1 Novak …

Not much scares an NRL hardman like Ricky Stuart – except what lies ahead for Canberra. The coach showed some trepidation when asked about playing Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium on …

Adelaide coach Don Pyke knows where to focus his Crows for Sunday’s AFL match against St Kilda. Expect tackling. Pressure. And lots of it. “St Kilda really apply themselves on …

Doubles veterans Leander Paes and Martina Hingis completed a full set of grand slam doubles titles on Friday, adding the missing piece to their collections in an emotional mixed final …

The Western Bulldogs will adopt a pack mentality when they attempt to curb the influence of imposing West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui in Sunday’s tantalising encounter at Etihad Stadium. Led …

Wallabies vice-captain Michael Hooper has opened up about Bob Dwyer’s controversial criticism of his form earlier in the year, saying it motivated him to become a better player. Hooper looks …

Rookie coach Trent Barrett has warned Manly fans and players to brace themselves for more pain, as injuries and off-field scandals take their toll on the NRL club. The Sea …

Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has signalled an overhaul of his side after a disappointing 70-point thrashing at the hands of North Melbourne. Coming off a three-game winning streak the Tigers …

North Melbourne appear spoilt for choice when it comes to ruckmen after Majak Daw stood tall in place of star Todd Goldstein in the side’s 70-point thumping of Richmond. Just …

Having broken back into the world’s top 15 for the first time in three years with a French Open semi-final run, Samantha Stosur has no intention of slipping away again. …

An 18-year rivalry will play out its next gripping chapter at Roland Garros as Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic eye up a French Open final in which milestones galore will …