Wayne Bennett has told players threatening a boycott of the NRL finals events, including the Dally Ms, to “pull their heads in.” North Queensland co-captain Johnathan Thurston lit the fuse …
Doctors at the hospital treating Lance Franklin for an epileptic seizure reportedly advised Sydney not to play the AFL superstar forward against Gold Coast on Saturday night. Specialists at St …
Brisbane back-rower Corey Parker has been cleared to play in Saturday night’s NRL qualifying final with North Queensland at Suncorp Stadium. Parker ran strongly at Friday training at Suncorp, allaying …
Jamie Whincup has prevented a Ford lock-out in the first practice session for the Sandown 500. The reigning V8 Supercars champion surged to the top of the timing charts with …
West Coast midfielder Matt Priddis appears likely to miss Friday night’s qualifying final against Hawthorn in Perth, according to reports. Priddis reportedly strained his thigh muscle earlier this week, placing …
Holden Racing Team see no reason why James Courtney can’t be back for Bathurst despite scans revealing worse-than-suspected injuries from his freak pit-lane mishap. Courtney was hit by flying debris …
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says he is yet to speak to Lance Franklin, who is receiving treatment for a serious mental health issue and will not play in Saturday’s qualifying …
Australian Davis Cup captain Wally Masur says it’d be foolish to disrespect the Andy Murray-inspired British team as a one-man band. The Australians arrived in the UK on Friday for …
Former Penrith Panther Luke Walsh put on a kicking masterclass as he booted reigning Super League champions St Helens into the semi-finals with a 42-38 win over Castleford. Walsh kicked …
Bordeaux-Begles are set to sign Australia international lock Sam Carter as cover during the Rugby World Cup, club president Laurent Marti said on Thursday. The 26-year-old will join from the …
Coach Des Hasler believes Canterbury hooker Damien Cook can have a similar impact upon the NRL final series as the likes of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, Michael Morgan and Anthony Milford. Ahead …
The Peter Moody-trained Gold Symphony has been scratched from the $1 million Golden Rose with an elevated temperature. The colt’s withdrawal leaves a field of eight for Saturday’s feature at …
Many may be surprised by Roger Federer’s untroubled progress towards becoming the oldest US Open champion in almost half a century. But not Federer himself. The 34-year-old has glided into …
John Peers is flying the flag for Australia’s men at the US Open with the Melburnian reaching the doubles final with teammate Jamie Murray. The 27-year-old, who teamed up with …
The daring moves and steely determination of Justin Wilson have been remembered at the IndyCar driver’s funeral three weeks after his death during a race. Former Formula One teammate Mark …
Two wins away from completing a calendar grand slam, top-ranked defending champion Serena Williams was confronted on Thursday by a US Open opponent even she cannot defeat – rain. US …
Serena Williams’ quest to make more tennis history was put on hold with play at the US Open postponed on Thursday due to heavy rain in New York. Top-ranked defending …
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says he can’t predict whether the Rugby World Cup will be won by panache or percentages. What he can say is there will be contests …
