No wonder the NSW brainstrust is having such a hard time finding a halves combination for Origin I, with statistics revealing the Blues’ playmaking options offer half as much as …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says Jarryd Roughead is helping the AFL side focus on football instead of the star forward’s cancer diagnosis. Roughead learned of a recurrence of melanoma on …
Wayne Bennett has taken aim at NRL stars complaining of five-day turnarounds, saying they are more concerned about getting paid for State of Origin games than addressing the toll the …
Even if Jarryd Hayne breaks into a “red-hot” Fiji squad, he’ll find it tough to succeed in Rugby Sevens at the Rio Olympics, according to Australia’s Jesse Parahi. The 26-year-old …
The Blues want to channel embarrassment into a winning formula against the Western Force in Perth. Last week’s 43-5 loss to the Lions – the second-biggest defeat in their 276-game …
KEY FINDINGS FROM STUDY INTO 2016 AUSTRALIAN OPEN PRIZE MONEY – Women’s champion Angelique Kerber earned $116,000 an hour more than men’s winner Novak Djokovic – The men spent a …
In the real world – and almost every corner of the sporting world – women get dudded on the pay front. But the roles are reversed at the tennis grand …
IT’S A BIG WEEKEND OF NRL FOR… * ADAM REYNOLDS – The race for the NSW No.7 jersey reaches its climax and although Laurie Daley would have all but decided …
Japanese rugby’s pin-up boy Ayumu Goromaru has been named at fullback for the Queensland Reds in Saturday’s clash with the Sunwolves at Suncorp Stadium. Goromaru will make just his third …
Simon Mannering is at loss to explain the Warriors’ lack of NRL consistency – but concedes time is running out to right the ship. The former skipper will make his …
Defending Supercars champion Mark Winterbottom believes a “berserk” 2016 campaign is the most competitive title race he’s ever experienced. Winterbottom became the eighth different race winner from nine starts this …
The AFL’s controversial shot clock will stay, but players won’t be able to see it tick down in the final two minutes of each quarter. In changes aimed at curbing …
Michael Cheika is toying with the idea of thrusting code-hopping Karmichael Hunt into a Wallabies play-making role as he comes to grips with losing attacking maestro Kurtley Beale to injury. …
Australian rookie Matt Brabham has made the most of a second full day of practice to prepare himself for next weekend’s Indianapolis 500. The 22-year-old, who will make his Indy …
The Crusaders have been urged to ditch any thoughts of unlawful retribution when they face the abrasive Will Skelton and his Waratahs in Christchurch on Friday. The match falls almost …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has extended his contract through to include the 2019 Rugby World Cup in a major boost for Australian rugby. Having guided the Wallabies to the 2015 …
NSW captain Paul Gallen is dumbfounded by State of Origin great Peter Sterling’s call for him to be dropped from this year’s series. Sterling on Wednesday night claimed the veteran …
NSW great Peter Sterling has called for Paul Gallen to be dropped for this year’s State of Origin series saying the Blues captain has fallen back in the pecking order …
