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V8 Supercars driver James Courtney is set to have more treatment on his injured ribs in a bid to be fit for next month’s Bathurst 1000. The Holden pilot broke …

The NRL player involved in the tackle that resulted in James Ackerman’s death has been named in the Cook Islands train-on squad for their World Cup qualifier against Tonga next …

West Coast ruckman Callum Sinclair says the mere presence of Nic Naitanui gives the rest of the team a big confidence boost during games. Naitanui has played a key role …

Argentina will appeal against the ban on Mariano Galarza for an incident with All Black Brodie Retallick which rules him out of the rest of the tournament, insisting the Puma …

New Manly coach Trent Barrett has vowed to once again make Brookvale Oval a fortress. Barrett has kicked his feet under his desk at the Sea Eagles’ Narrabeen base in …

The Sydney Roosters are desperate to avoid a second straight disappointing NRL exit but are confident they have the fresh legs can carry them through to the title. Should Trent …

Top-seeded Stan Wawrinka laboured to a 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7-4) win over Dustin Brown to reach the quarter-finals of the Moselle Open on Thursday. Starting his campaign at the indoor …

Reigning champions St Helens ended the regular Super League season on a low with a 32-16 home defeat to Warrington that means they finish fourth and face an away tie …

A second stuttering performance from the All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup has accounted for Namibia 58-14 at London’s Olympic Stadium. An Olympic-sized victory was predicted for the world …

Warren Gatland says Wales will not single out Sam Burgess for special attention in Saturday’s crunch World Cup clash against England. Burgess, despite playing just 112 minutes of international rugby …

A former NRL representative player reportedly took up to 50 valium tablets a day at the height of his prescription drug addiction. The player said his two-year addiction was fuelled …

THREE REASONS WHY YOUR TEAM SHOULD WIN THE NRL PREMIERSHIP SYDNEY ROOSTERS * Experience counts: Of the sides left in the competitions, the Roosters have the most finals experience with …

Hawthorn didn’t handle the dimensions of Domain Stadium well in their last visit so they went to school on one of the longest, yet skinniest, AFL grounds in the country. …

Miffed by criticism, Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has leapt to the defence of vice-captain Michael Hooper’s decision to go for goal, rather than push for a fourth try, in their …

Todd Goldstein’s key to preparing for the most anticipated clash of this weekend’s AFL preliminary finals is focus on himself first and Nic Naitanui second. Four days after Goldstein was …

Two-time premiership coach Denis Pagan has warned West Coast their flag hopes will go up in smoke if they are already thinking about the grand final. The eighth-placed Kangaroos are …

Wayne Bennett believes unorthodox Brisbane props Adam Blair and Sam Thaiday typify the spirit of their last NRL premiership-winning bookends. But that’s where the similarities with the legendary Shane Webcke …

Fremantle goalsneak Michael Walters says the tough love he received from coach Ross Lyon saved his AFL career. Walters’ career was at the crossroads in 2012 when he was banished …