Robbie Farah has been named in the NSW side for State of Origin III despite suffering a fractured hand last weekend. Farah injured his hand in Wests Tigers’ loss to …
Cronulla hooker Michael Ennis will face the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night to fight his grade-one careless high-tackle charge. Ennis was cited for his hit on Matt Scott in Saturday’s …
Western Bulldogs veteran Matthew Boyd isn’t sure if he has another AFL season left in him. The 32-year-old will play his 250th AFL game on Saturday night when the Bulldogs …
Gold Coast coach Neil Henry believes Greg Bird will be refreshed and ready to make his NRL return next month. Bird’s eight-game suspension for a grade-two dangerous throw comes to …
Mitchell Johnson says the impact of Phillip Hughes’ death played a part in his recent slip in pace. Johnson’s typically savage speed dropped off during India’s tour of Australia last …
Essendon coach James Hird is keen to move on from the furore created by Sam Mitchell’s mock injection gesture. Hird described Mitchell’s actions in taunting his players by pretending to …
Brisbane Lions swingman Jordan Bourke says his side feels robbed after their cruel collapse to Adelaide on the weekend. The Lions led for most of Saturday’s clash with the Crows …
An ailing Thanasi Kokkinakis has vowed to throw all his energy into a Wimbledon double act with retiring champion Lleyton Hewitt. The 19-year-old Kokkinakis succumbed to his illness, and the …
Australia’s Shane Watson shrugged off bouncer taunts from England fast bowler Mark Wood and retaliated by issuing his own Ashes warning to the Durham quick on Monday. With just over …
About $US2.75 million ($A3.61 million) transferred from five-time major golf champion Phil Mickelson to an intermediary was laundered in an illegal sports betting operation, ESPN has reported, noting Mickelson has …
Steven Bowditch and Matt Jones have been added to the British Open field, taking Australia’s tilt at St Andrews on July 16-19 to an impressive 14 players. Bowditch was given …
Former Aussie quick Glenn McGrath has predicted Ryan Harris and Mitch Marsh will miss out on the team to take on England in the opening Ashes Test in Cardiff. McGrath …
Glenn McGrath isn’t surprised Stuart Broad is trying to get inside Steve Smith’s head but he insists it won’t work because the world’s top-ranked player “is quality”. Broad this week …
Journeyman John Millman is living a real-life tennis fairytale after stunning Spanish star Tommy Robredo in straight sets in a dream Wimbledon debut. Just three days after setting foot inside …
Lleyton Hewitt’s Wimbledon career is over following a gut-wrenching five-set first-round loss to Jarkko Nieminen. Australia’s former champion three times enjoyed a service break in the deciding set only to …
New Zealand’s cricketers are apprehensive about playing Australia in the world’s first day-night Test. However, the promise of a new era of trans-Tasman rivalry has convinced the New Zealand Cricket …
Having buried her Wimbledon first-round demons, a mentally refreshed Sam Stosur says she’s ready to go deep at her least profitable grand slam. Stosur swept aside her ugly Wimbledon record, …
Canterbury have uncovered the new “T-Rex” after man mountain Shaun Lane gave the club a glimpse of their future in their 20-4 mauling of Melbourne on Monday night. The 20-year-old …


