The AFL’s version of the foreign legion have started reporting for duty. Former St Kilda onballer Clinton Jones, ex-Geelong key position player Mitch Brown and midfielder James Magner (Melbourne) have …
A slogfest awaits James O’Connor in his Super Rugby return but the new Queensland Reds flyhalf believes he has the added maturity to handle the playmaking responsibilities better than ever …
V8 Supercars fans itching for a shake-up to the championship race won’t like hearing it but Marcos Ambrose says keeping expectations low on his return to Australia is the wisest …
Brumbies powerhouse Ita Vaea will step up an inspiring Super Rugby comeback when he starts against the Chiefs on Friday night. Told his rugby career was over after scans found …
Big-serving Ivo Karlovic beat an opponent close to half his age, outlasting Australian teenager Thanasi Kokkinakis in two tiebreakers in the second round of the Delray Beach Open. Karlovic, who …
South Korean Ilhee Lee has taken full advantage of benign conditions on day one of the Women’s Australian Open at Royal Melbourne, carding a five-under-par 68 to hold a one-stroke …
The Western Force love being underdogs – but it’s a tag they know probably won’t stick with them for much longer. Despite beating the NSW Waratahs 25-13 on enemy territory …
West Coast defender Beau Waters has announced his AFL retirement, with a debilitating shoulder injury proving too hard to overcome. Waters, 28, hasn’t played for more than 18 months due …
Spanish third seed Tommy Robredo tumbled out of the Rio Open, losing his second-round meeting with Austrian Andreas Haider-Maurer in straight sets. Robredo won just five games as his rival …
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says superstar NRL fullback Billy Slater has wound back the clock as he prepares for his first hit-out of the year. The Kangaroos custodian has …
Aaron Baddeley hopes the confidence he feels around Riviera Country Club can help him break a four-year US PGA Tour victory drought. The 33-year-old Baddeley’s last win was at the …
Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor has conceded boom playmaker Luke Brooks’s preparation for the 2015 NRL season is less than ideal. Brooks risks going into the Tigers opening fixture against …
James O’Connor will play at five-eighth in his debut for the Queensland Reds against the Western Force on Saturday night at Suncorp Stadium. O’Connor and fellow big-name recruit Adam Thomson …
Many will write off Wests Tigers for at least another NRL season but history suggests that, under new coach Jason Taylor, they have a fighting chance at finals footy. After …
Life under returning coach Wayne Bennett feels like it did in the Brisbane’s glory days, Justin Hodges says. Players again have a spring in their step. The Broncos are considered …
It only takes a cursory glance at the squads from St George Illawarra’s two recent pre-season trips to England for captain Ben Creagh to realise the enormity of the NRL …
Whoever ends up snaring in-demand North Queensland dynamo Jason Taumalolo will be getting value for money, no matter what he costs, New Zealand teammate Alex Glenn says. Glenn, who has …
Carlton defender Andrew Walker is still aiming to play in the Blues’ blockbuster season opener against Richmond despite a slower than expected recovery from knee surgery. Walker carried a sore …
