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The Wests Tigers will seek to break a worrying recent record at their spiritual home of Leichhardt Oval on Sunday to keep their NRL finals hopes alive. Equal last on …

The prized signature of Kieran Foran appears all that is left for Manly this NRL season as a decade of success concludes at Brookvale. The Sea Eagles have qualified for …

Simon Pagenaud will start from pole on Saturday night in IndyCar’s 500-mile race at Auto Club Speedway, where Australian Will Power has managed only eighth fastest in qualifying. Pagenaud had …

AP – Bubba Watson shot a three-under-par 67 on Friday to maintain a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Travelers Championship in Connecticut. After opening with a 62 …

Scans on Saturday look set to determine NSW back-rower Beau Scott’s State of Origin III chances after injuring his shoulder in Newcastle’s 44-22 NRL loss to Brisbane. However, it was …

Carlton will look to consolidate recent gains under interim AFL coach John Barker on Sunday when they take on Gold Coast. The reinvigorated Blues impressed against Adelaide in Barker’s second …

Skipper Mitchell Pearce has backed boom rookie Jackson Hastings as the man to join him in the Sydney Roosters’ halves when James Maloney exits Bondi at season’s end. Maloney, who …

Inspiration was all around after Brisbane forward Josh McGuire suffered a season-ending achilles injury in the Broncos’ 44-22 NRL win over Newcastle. McGuire, on crutches, was quickly comforted after Friday …

Queensland veteran Justin Hodges has backed Sydney Roosters enforcer Dylan Napa to fill the Maroons’ State of Origin vacancy created by an injured Josh McGuire. Bench forward McGuire’s season is …

Richmond AFL coach Damien Hardwick can’t explain why his team struggle in Victoria and prosper beyond their boundaries. But he’ll want to find an answer soon, with the Tigers playing …

Sydney coach John Longmire has downplayed the distraction of reports for his star forwards Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett in the short turnaround before their next AFL game. Longmire rarely …

No room for sentiment, Jarkko Nieminen is plotting to gatecrash Lleyton Hewitt’s farewell party at the All England Club. “It’s my last Wimbledon too,” Nieminen said ahead of his first-round …

England captain Alastair Cook is hoping new coach Trevor Bayliss divulges some inside knowledge on Australia. Bayliss has landed in London and officially starts his new post on Saturday when …

Steve Smith opted to shoulder arms instead of fire back at former England offspinner Graeme Swann. Smith has climbed to No.1 on the International Cricket Council’s Test batting rankings after …

A nasty stomach bug has undermined Thanasi Kokkinakis’s Wimbledon debut and the talented teenager says it stinks. Kokkinakis is recovering and hopes to be back to full health for his …

Ajla Tomljanovic is the latest Australian tennis star flying solo at Wimbledon after splitting from coach David Taylor. She accepts the timing could hardly be worse, but the emotionally drained …

Mitchell Johnson had Englishmen ducking and weaving on a docile pitch as Australia smashed through the first speed bump of their Ashes tour. Rob Key scored 87 to help Kent …

Agnieszka Radwanska returned to the final of the WTA’s Eastbourne International for the first time since 2008 as the ninth seed defeated Sloane Stephens 6-1 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 in a …