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As Brisbane sweated on Ben Hunt, Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy claimed an unprecedented spate of injuries had made this year’s NRL title race a “survival of the fittest”. The Broncos’ …

Geelong midfielder James Kelly has joined teammate Mathew Stokes in confirming he will play his last AFL game for the Cats this weekend. But Steve Johnson, the biggest name in …

Geelong midfielder James Kelly has joined teammate Mathew Stokes in announcing he will play his last game for the Cats this weekend. Kelly, 31, is a triple-premiership player at the …

Samantha Stosur is hoping to get on a roll after surviving the first-round heat in a confident start to the US Open for Australia’s former champion. As a cast of …

There are AFL matches in September that get the pulse racing – champion teams squaring off in brutal, see-sawing contests that are remembered for generations. And then there is Melbourne …

A sporting Nick Kyrgios is refusing to blame the controversy and drama swirling around him for his first-round departure from the US Open in New York. The human headline admitted …

The World Cup knockout phase is the only time you know you’re facing teams giving 100 per cent in Test rugby, says All Blacks coach Steve Hansen. The four-yearly tournament …

Two years after being rocked by a player exodus, Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff says the Lions must again reassess their ways amid fears a disgruntled Jack Redden’s departure will spark …

The men’s top seeds breezed through sweltering conditions at the US Open on Tuesday but the crushing heat and humidity took the number of first-round retirements to a record ten. …

Kane Douglas is confident he’s approaching full fitness as he prepares for his likely Rugby World Cup role of hitting rucks and hurting people. Few players will go into next …

Bernard Tomic has manned up and admitted he and Nick Kyrgios are giving Australian tennis an image problem. In a frank and candid interview after he set up a second-round …

THE TOLL A SEASON TAKES; EACH NRL CLUB’S SPINE AT THE START OF THE SEASON AND AT THE END: BRISBANE BRONCOS Round one: Jordan Kahu, Anthony Milford, Ben Hunt, Andrew …

Fear nobody, change nothing, you are ready. That will be the message from Western Bulldogs captain Bob Murphy to his young teammates ahead of their breakout AFL finals series. After …

Canberra star Jack Wighton’s NRL season is over after he accepted a one-game ban for a careless high tackle on Wednesday. Wighton was charged by the NRL Match Review Committee …

Australian tennis great Todd Woodbridge has declared the US Open the most physically demanding grand slam, as brutal heat and humidity contributed to a record 12 first-round retirements at Flushing …

Melbourne veteran Daniel Cross will play his last AFL game when the Demons host Greater Western Sydney on Sunday. Cross has featured regularly at senior level at the rebuilding club …

John McEnroe lashed Nick Kyrgios’ “bonehead” behaviour as tennis’ most polarising personality made a tough first-round exit from the US Open in New York. McEnroe was left flabbergasted by Kyrgios’ …

Brisbane’s minor premiership hopes have taken a major hit after star halfback Ben Hunt withdrew from Thursday night’s NRL clash with Melbourne due to injury. Broncos under-20s No.7 Ashley Taylor …