You can shut down star players and unravel team tactics, but overcoming Fremantle’s telepathic-like powers is proving hard to achieve for rival AFL clubs. The Dockers sit two wins clear …
Adelaide won’t be drawn into speculation star midfielder Rory Sloane will sign an AFL contract extension within weeks. Sloane, Patrick Dangerfield and Richard Douglas are high-profile Crows midfielders who fall …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has defended giant lock Will Skelton’s tackling technique, saying his 203cm height generally rules out going around the legs. Skelton found himself in trouble when …
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh says Test runs, not Indian Premier League riches, are the currency he desires. The West Australian opted to bypass the lucrative Twenty20 tournament for a second …
Sydney coach John Longmire is delighted with the improved form of Adam Goodes and is confident the AFL veteran will deliver again against struggling Carlton on Friday. Dual Brownlow Medallist …
The Brisbane Lions didn’t take a backwards step on Sunday despite being blown away by a second-half Essendon onslaught, according to midfielder Ryan Lester. The Lions were in the hunt …
Melbourne skipper Nathan Jones says Sunday’s upset AFL win over the Western Bulldogs is a sign of how far the Demons have come under coach Paul Roos. Melbourne went into …
NSW coach Laurie Daley says he’s done all he can to prepare new young forwards Josh Jackson and David Klemmer for the “unique beast” that is Origin. But they won’t …
Australia’s Ryan Briscoe has described his 12th place finish at the legendary Indianapolis 500 as a great learning curve. Briscoe, a late replacement for the injured James Hinchcliffe in the …
West Coast midfielder Luke Shuey says AFL umpires are doing a good job protecting players from serious head injuries. Players such as Shuey and the Selwood brothers have copped criticism …
With the door open to possible rugby World Cup inclusion, Wallabies legend George Smith is set to play at Twickenham this weekend for the Barbarians. The 111-Test flanker was on …
Parramatta’s Richie Fa’aoso can escape NRL suspension with an early guilty plea for his raised forearm that floored South Sydney’s George Burgess. Fa’aoso was slapped with a grade-one dangerous contact …
They may no longer be champions but some things have not changed for Queensland ahead of Wednesday night’s State of Origin opener in Sydney. Queensland captain Cameron Smith has predictably …
The Queensland Reds may be forced to use a foreign slot next year on a new five-eighth if Quade Cooper moves to France as expected. Cooper is set to return …
Queensland captain Cameron Smith says Greg Inglis looks as “good as new” after battling illness ahead of Wednesday night’s opening rugby league State of Origin clash. Smith said on Monday …
Father time has finally caught up with Shivnarine Chanderpaul after the veteran batsman was axed by the West Indies. The 40-year-old was the big omission from the Windies training squad …
South Korea’s Byeong-hun An says his life will never be the same again after he turned the European PGA Championship into a procession winning the prestigious event by six shots …
American Chris Kirk held his nerve to capture his fourth career US PGA title on Sunday, firing a four-under-par 66 to win at the Colonial Country Club in Texas by …
