West Coast defender Sharrod Wellingham is set to miss the start of the AFL season after taking longer than expected to overcome a knock to his knee. But former Lion …
Tyson Goldsack hopes a frustrating pre-season pays off with a return to the AFL and ultimately Collingwood’s return to the finals. The tall utility is still several weeks away from …
The use of meldonium, the drug taken by Maria Sharapova, was common in tennis before it was banned, Dick Pound, chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s investigation into Russian athletics. …
The influence of suspended halfback Mitchell Pearce on Sydney Roosters playmaking rookies Jackson Hastings and Jayden Nikorima is set to have a crucial impact upon the NRL club’s early season …
NSW great Andrew Johns views young Cronulla gamebreaker Jack Bird as a State of Origin bolter, but admits the Blues will be up against it no matter who they pick. …
Long-serving Warrior Jacob Lillyman admits there hasn’t been as much early season expectation on the NRL club during his time in Auckland but he’s learnt to shut out the “external …
Wakefield chairman Michael Carter admits he’d a “frosty” relationship with Brian Smith since Christmas, but admitted he was still stunned by the shock exit of the former Parramatta and Syney …
Former world No.1 Maria Sharapova has only herself to blame for testing positive for a banned substance at the Australian Open, the former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) …
Warriors second-rower Ben Henry has been diagnosed with a broken patella in his left knee, but it’s not clear how long he’ll be sidelined. Henry underwent surgery on Wednesday after …
Collingwood chief executive Gary Pert is worried that AFL players are not changing their behaviour when it comes to illicit drugs. Pert remains adamant it is the biggest issue in …
The AFL isn’t sure about Eddie McGuire’s proposed radical re-design of Melbourne’s elite sporting venues but it does want new funding directed into Victorian stadiums. The Collingwood president has flagged …
The Brumbies will start as white-hot favourites for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash at nib Stadium after the Western Force opted to rest four front-line players. Scrumhalf Alby Mathewson, hooker …
Serena Williams has beaten good friend Caroline Wozniacki 7-5 6-4 in an exhibition at Madison Square Garden. The 21-time grand slam champion hasn’t played a match since losing the Australian …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson fears drastic measures such as reduced team sizes or creating bigger grounds could come into effect unless the AFL stops tinkering every year with the …
Carlton’s Marc Murphy is the latest AFL captain who will go into round one with no pre-season matches under his belt. Murphy is a notable name missing from the Blues’ …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson has urged AFL bosses to go easy on the rule changes, saying it will be too hard for teams to adapt if the laws keep …
Parramatta’s stars have resolved not to let fresh allegations about the club’s salary cap affect what promises to be a bright new era on the field. The NRL said on …
As hard as he’s tried, Tomas Cubelli just can’t help spitting out orders in Spanish. But the Brumbies’ new Argentine Super Rugby half reckons his teammates are getting used to …
