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Australia’s Red Bull star Daniel Ricciardo says he’ll adopt a less attacking approach in 2016 in an attempt to improve on last year’s two Formula One podium finishes. Ricciardo is …

Their breakout seasons helped bank North Queensland a maiden NRL title, but Michael Morgan and Jake Granville have been challenged by coach Paul Green to deliver even more in 2016. …

Mal Meninga says embattled Queensland coach Kevin Walters should walk into his first State of Origin camp with his “head held high”. Meninga admitted Walters would be “feeling pretty down” …

The climate and the crowd will pose just as big a threat as an out-of-form St Helens for the Sydney Roosters in the World Series-opening clash. However, Trent Robinson and …

Hawthorn’s stalwarts followed the script and the side’s young recruits showed all the right signs. That’s what stand-in coach Adem Yze took away from Thursday’s 21-point win over Carlton in …

St Helens skipper Jon Wilkin says his side’s shock 44-10 thumping by Salford was an unwelcome but much-needed wake-up call ahead of Friday’s (Saturday 0700 AEDT) World Club Series clash …

England rugby league coach Wayne Bennett has hit back at critics of his appointment, saying he’s determined to change their opinion by taking the Lions to the top of the …

Tennis accounted for nearly three quarters of all the suspicious betting alerts issued last year, according to a report published by the European Sport Security Association on Thursday. The organisation, …

Rio Haryanto will become Indonesia’s first Formula One driver after signing a deal with Manor Racing, the back-of-the-grid team announced on Thursday. The 23-year-old Haryanto will make his race debut …

Three goals from Luke Breust have helped guide Hawthorn to a 21-point win over Carlton in the opening game of the AFL pre-season competition. The reigning premiers on Thursday night …

The Melbourne Rebels have rounded off preparations for the Super Rugby season by thrashing Samoa A 85-0 in a trial match at AAMI Park. After fielding an inexperienced squad in …

A trouble-free return to V8 Supercars from a broken collarbone has Craig Lowndes full of confidence ahead of next month’s season-opener in Adelaide. The veteran cut his first laps in …

Grigor Dimitrov has fought back from a set and a break down to reach the quarter-finals at the ATP tournament in Delray Beach. Dimitrov advanced with a 4-6 6-4 6-3 …

Manly face possible sanction from the NRL over John Hopoate after the controversial rugby league figure coached the Sea Eagles’ SG Ball side last weekend against the wishes of the …

Essendon insist they have done everything possible to make sure that Nathan Grima’s back is ready for an AFL comeback. The former North Melbourne defender is the ninth player that …

Warriors coach Andrew McFadden has named new signing Blake Ayshford and last year’s star rookie Tuimoala Lolohea in the centres for Saturday’s final NRL pre-season match against St George Illawarra …

St George-Illawarra hooker Mitch Rein was born and bred in NSW but he wasn’t even on the selectors’ map last year. Rein was overlooked for a Blues jumper in the …

Daniel Ricciardo is less optimistic and more philosophical about his chances of success with Red Bull this Formula One season, but hopes to be pleasantly surprised. After winning three races …