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TALKING POINTS OF THE AFL GRAND FINAL LANCE FRANKLIN Franklin possesses the longest, most lucrative contract in the sport’s history – $10 million over nine years. If he could have …

He can play the substitute’s role, he can start at half-forward, in fact he’s capable of doing anything in Saturday’s AFL grand final. As Hawthorn consider a senior recall for …

Former Manly teammates Des Hasler and Ivan Cleary were full of mutual admiration as the NRL finals phoney war got underway in the inaugural coaches’ call at Rugby League Central …

Sydney co-captain Kieren Jack is free to play in Saturday’s AFL grand final against Hawthorn, despite being charged for engaging in misconduct against North Melbourne’s Luke McDonald in last Friday …

Wayne Bennett has hit the ground running upon his return to the Broncos, using his first day back at the NRL club to announce he will scrap the use of …

Josh Jackson is free to play in Canterbury’s grand-final qualifer against Penrith on Saturday after the NRL decided not to charge the back-rower over an alleged chicken wing tackle. Jackson …

Embarrassed All Blacks five-eighth Aaron Cruden could face further disciplinary action after missing his flight to Argentina after a night out on the town. Cruden has been banned from the …

Mi Jung Hur held off top-ranked Stacy Lewis on Sunday to win the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic, finishing with a 6-under 66 for a tournament-record 21-under 267 total. The 24-year-old …

All Blacks five-eighth Aaron Cruden will miss the Rugby Championship Tests against Argentina and South Africa for disciplinary reasons. Coach Steve Hansen says Cruden went out drinking in Auckland on …

Wallabies vice captain James Slipper says the side is hopeful they can end a Cape Town winning drought in their upcoming Test against the Springboks – but admits New Zealand …

France’s Caroline Garcia has defeated Venus Williams in the first round of the Wuhan Open while wild card Victoria Azarenka withdrew with an injured right foot and will miss the …

Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen needed medical attention for burns to his backside following Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix in which he finished 10th for McLaren. In hot and humid conditions under …

Dutchman Joost Luiten won the Wales Open by one shot on Sunday, as he overcame a dreadful start and a nervous finish, to edge Englishman Tommy Fleetwood and Ireland’s Shane …

Lewis Hamilton regained the lead in the Formula One drivers’ world championship on Sunday when he capitalised on Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg’s reliability problems to claim a dramatic victory in …

Ted Richards says there are similarities between Sydney’s charge to to the AFL grand final and his first year at the club, but he would obviously like a different ending …

AFL coaches and umpires often disagree and the Brownlow Medal historically has been no different. While Port Adelaide utility Robbie Gray is one of the favourites for Monday night’s count, …

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg had to watch helplessly from the pits as teammate Lewis Hamilton dethroned him atop the Formula One championship with victory at the Singapore Grand Prix on …

Eighth-seeded David Goffin of Belgium served 10 aces and saved all four break points he faced to claim his second career title with a 6-4 6-3 win over Joao Sousa …