Theoretically, selecting an early-season squad as large as 41 should be a doddle. Not so for All Blacks coach Steve Hansen, who must consider a swag of in-form aspirants alongside …
Ryan Harris ruined Chris Rogers’ return to the batting crease as both made low-key injury comebacks ahead of the first Ashes Test in three weeks. The opening day of a …
QUEENSLAND’S FULLBACK CONUNDRUM WITH BILLY SLATER RULED OUT OF STATE OF ORIGIN III SCENARIO 1 – Greg Inglis to fullback The most obvious choice would be to move Inglis, who …
Canterbury coach Des Hasler has dodged questions about whether NSW Origin halfback Trent Hodkinson will start ahead of either Josh Reynolds or Moses Mbye in Saturday’s NRL clash against Penrith. …
Young Queensland golfer Cameron Smith played with maturity beyond his years as he made a solid start to his major championship career at the US Open. The 21-year-old could have …
American Dustin Johnson has overpowered Chambers Bay and Swede Henrik Stenson finessed it to take the lead midway through the opening round of the US Open. Former world No.1 Adam …
Anna Nordqvist won’t be putting her ShopRite LPGA Classic trophy on display just yet after the massive glass cup reached her home in pieces. “Well thank you @fedex for delivering …
Rookie left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman claimed five wickets in his one-day international debut as Bangladesh thrashed India by 79 runs in Dhaka on Thursday. The 19-year-old’s figures of 5-50 helped …
Halfway through his first year as a senior AFL coach, Phil Walsh can’t decide whether to play good cop or bad cop with his Adelaide side. But with the Crows’ …
Hawthorn coach Alistair Clarkson is pleased to see his AFL side grinding out victories after a shaky start to the year. The Hawks held off a third-quarter surge from the …
Boyd Cordner has implored Sydney Roosters powerbrokers to re-sign five-eighth James Maloney as uncertainty about the playmaker’s future continue to swirl. Maloney is being tipped to soon sign with Cronulla …
New Melbourne chief executive Dave Donaghy has wasted no time throwing his support behind Des Hasler’s push for an overhaul of State of Origin scheduling. In his first day on …
Defender Nick Smith feels there’s plenty of room for improvement at AFL club Sydney. The Swans, who enjoy their mid-season bye this weekend, are well placed to secure a top-four …
Melbourne and Queensland have been dealt heavy blows after star fullback Billy Slater was ruled out for the rest of the NRL season. Slater on Thursday night confirmed he would …
Paul Gallen says his rib injury is not as bad as first thought and he is hopeful of being fit for State of Origin III. Gallen on Thursday night had …
Sabine Lisicki, the record-breaking German who would love to atone for her tearful loss in the 2013 Wimbledon final, produced another stunning grass-court performance to reach the Birmingham quarter-finals. On …
Former world No.1 Adam Scott and major championship rookie Cameron Smith have put together solid starts to the US Open at Chambers Bay. Scott spent some time early in his …
Andy Murray moved a step closer to a record-equalling fourth Queen’s Club title as the top seed defeated Fernando Verdasco 7-5 6-4, while Grigor Dimitrov joined the lengthy list of …
