Shock and awesome. That’s how each side of rugby league’s interstate divide summed up the extraordinary events of the State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night. NSW …
Adam Reynolds, Luke Keary and Blake Ferguson shape as possible beneficiaries of NSW’s record State of Origin thumping. Blues coach Laurie Daley will once again drag his feet back to …
The beers sat on ice in an empty changeroom, with stray bits of used tape and the faint, fading smell of Dencorub the only evidence there had once been a …
The last time Joe Root was involved in Ashes action he was a forlorn-looking figure carrying the drinks and being mocked by the SCG crowd after his axing from an …
World No.1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic has seen off Marin Cilic in straight sets to join grand slam heavyweights Roger Federer and Andy Murray in the Wimbledon semi-finals. Djokovic …
The Ashes opener is a day old, but England have already showed more pluck than they managed in the entire 2013-14 series. Joe Root led the way with a sparkling …
Australian Davis Cup captain Wally Masur says Nick Kyrgios should make a play for Roger Rasheed following the tough task master’s split with Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov. Kyrgios, who sacked …
Pat Richards has signed a two-year deal with Catalans Dragons to return to Super League in 2016 after Wests Tigers chose not to re-sign him. The 33-year-old goalkicking winger enjoyed …
Queensland utility Michael Morgan has hailed NRL clubmate Johnathan Thurston after yet another State of Origin match-winning display by the Maroons playmaker. Thurston set up three tries and kicked nine …
Grand slam heavyweights Roger Federer and Andy Murray have overcome two rain delays to set up a blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final on Friday. The stoppages aside, Federer swept past Frenchman Gilles …
Joe Root has spearheaded a formidable fightback from England in the Ashes opener at Cardiff, where the hosts were 3-190 at tea on day one. England would have crashed to …
Too old? Too good, more like it. Queensland veteran Corey Parker epitomised the Maroons defying their critics in their emphatic State of Origin series win in Brisbane on Wednesday. In …
STARS AND STINKERS FOR THE MAROONS IN ORIGIN III: 1. GREG INGLIS – Looked comfortable yet dangerous back at No.1, scoring the Maroons’ third try – 9 2. DARIUS BOYD …
It was supposed to be the night the tide officially turned in State of Origin. Taunts of “one in a row” by Queensland fans were to be silenced as NSW’s …
Even Queensland great Darren Lockyer got the silent treatment from Maroons skipper Cameron Smith on Wednesday night. But Smith let his actions do the talking after a difficult week to …
Queensland are State of Origin champions again after overwhelming NSW in Wednesday’s series decider 52-6 at Suncorp Stadium. The Maroons dominated the first half, scoring three tries to nil on …
Alastair Cook won the toss, but lost his wicket as Australia struck thrice in a lively opening session of the Ashes. England crashed to 3-43 before reaching 3-88 at lunch …
Jean de Villiers has made a quicker-than-expected recovery from a serious left knee injury to be picked on the bench for the Springboks’ opening game of the season, giving the …
