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The maiden finals berth the AFL is sweating on may deliver the Gold Coast Suns something arguably more precious – Jaeger O’Meara’s signature. AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan on Tuesday admitted …

The former tournament director at Indian Wells, who now runs the WTA Tour, says his successor’s critical comments about women tennis players are “disappointing and alarming.” Before Sunday’s finals at …

Former Parramatta, Canterbury and Warriors centre Krisnan Inu is facing a long stint on the sidelines after being slugged with a dangerous throw charge by the Rugby Football League’s match-review …

The director of the Indian Wells tournament who said women’s pro tennis players “ride on the coattails of the men” resigned on Monday night. Tournament owner Larry Ellison said in …

Brumbies chief executive Michael Jones has won a temporary injunction against the Super Rugby franchise who stood him down. Jones was removed from his position by the board following a …

Blockbusting centre Konrad Hurrell will make his first appearance for the Warriors in their fourth-round clash with Newcastle after being named on the interchange bench. Hurrell, who has been on …

Melbourne coach Paul Roos believes it possible, and his Greater Western Sydney counterpart Leon Cameron agrees a Demons-Giants AFL grand final within five years is not that far-fetched. Having successfully …

Callan Ward and Phil Davis will co-captain Greater Western Sydney for a fifth-straight season, supported by a young and expanded leadership group. Tom Scully and Shane Mumford have been dropped …

The oft-maligned Shaun Hampson is suddenly shaping as a key figure for injury-ravaged Richmond in the AFL season opener against Carlton on Thursday night. With the Tigers’ No.1 ruckman Ivan …

Collingwood defender Ben Reid is available for Saturday night’s AFL clash against Sydney but coach Nathan Buckley isn’t about to give him the sole job of trying to restrict returning …

Fierce criticism of Daly Cherry-Evans’ efforts over the opening rounds of the NRL season wasn’t fair, according to his new halves partner Dylan Walker. Five-eighth Walker said Cherry-Evans was not …

Wests Tigers veteran Dene Halatau is likely to reprise his role as the club’s Mr Fix It by filling in for suspended second rower Chris Lawrence in Monday’s NRL clash …

South Sydney forward Paul Carter will seek a downgrade to his dangerous contact charge at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night in a bid to take on Canterbury on Friday. …

Chris Yarran’s former coach Mick Malthouse says the injured Tigers recruit is his own worst enemy. Yarran will be sidelined for at least six weeks at his new club Richmond …

Seven years after it was launched as V8 Supercars’ attempt to crack Sydney’s sports market, the Sydney Olympic Park street circuit event is on the way out. V8 Supercars chief …

Sam Burgess has been released from hospital on Tuesday afternoon. South Sydney star Burgess was cleared of a serious neck and spinal damage after being rushed to St Vincent’s Hospital …

Sam Burgess has been discharged from hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Burgess spent two nights at St Vincent’s Hospital after being taken off on a stretcher during South Sydney’s 8-6 NRL …

North Melbourne are set to regain key duo Shaun Higgins and Robbie Tarrant as they attempt to snap a run of six round-one losses. Higgins (knee surgery) and Tarrant (back …