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The kid’s a sensation, Kayne Turner’s North Melbourne teammate Lindsay Thomas says. And hard-bodied midfielder Ben Cunnington, a veteran of 96 games, also suddenly has a spring in his step …

Unsettled Manly forward Anthony Watmough has dismissed suggestions the Sea Eagles are a divided side heading into the NRL finals while refusing to be drawn on his future at club. …

Former world No.1 Luke Donald’s omission is the biggest talking point after the European and USA teams were finalised for golf’s showpiece Ryder Cup contest. Renowned for having one of …

Brisbane teenager Lewis Taylor has won the AFL Rising Star Award after one of the tightest votes in its 22-year history. The Lions small forward and midfielder polled 39 votes …

By his own admission Brent Tate’s NRL retirement has been coming for the best part of a decade. Victim of a near career-ending neck injury in 2003 and three knee …

Her stunning career resurgence shows no sign of stopping as Caroline Wozniacki contemplates her first grand slam semi-final in three years at the US Open. Former world No.1 Wozniacki belted …

NRL star Josh Reynolds has been told by his Canterbury teammates he needs to play smarter – and, please, don’t get suspended. The mercurial No.6 returns from a three-week ban …

Geelong midfielder James Kelly believes the Cats deserve to be AFL premiership favourites. The Cats are preparing to welcome back Steve Johnson into their side for their qualifying final with …

Roger Federer’s more aggressive, net-rushing game has set up a quarter-final clash with Frenchman Gael Monfils as he targets grand slam title No.18 at the US Open. A year ago …

Manly’s star playmaker Daly Cherry-Evans says he’ll step up to help rookie Jayden Hodges settle in as the NRL premiership heavyweights deal with a hooker injury crisis. The ladder-leading Sea …

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes the premiers are yet to play their best football in 2014 – but are getting there. Ahead of Thursday’s final round NRL showdown with …

English stayer Mukhadram, winner of the Eclipse Stakes and a Dubai World Cup placegetter, is topweight for the Caulfield Cup. Mukhadram has been handicapped on 58kg, 1kg more than Hong …

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie says he can’t keep throwing giant youngster Will Skelton into the Test fray, insisting Australia’s biggest rugby asset has to be nurtured carefully. Skelton, 22, has …

Glenn McGrath has signed up to guide India’s current and future fast bowlers for the next five years, giving a boost to the country’s young talent. The Australian great will …

Last week it was for Chris Newman and this week it’s for Nathan Foley. Richmond head into their AFL elimination final with Port Adelaide with plenty of motivation, but performing …

Brent Tate’s decorated and courageous rugby league is over. The 32-year-old Test and Queensland Origin back has announced his retirement, accepting medical advice that returning from the ruptured ACL sustained …

Neil Henry says he’d be keen to bring Ben Hannant back to the Gold Coast if the ex-representative prop can’t agree a new deal with Brisbane. The 29-year-old, a Gold …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is confident Sydney won’t unleash any “garbage” tactics in a bid to unsettle Dockers star midfielder Nat Fyfe in Saturday’s qualifying final at ANZ Stadium. Fyfe …