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Will Genia insists the Wallabies aren’t on his radar but his NRC coach, former Test prop Nick Stiles, says Saturday’s comeback will prove he’s ready for an immediate return. Genia …

Novak Djokovic beat an increasingly frustrated Andy Murray, producing a post-midnight 7-6 (7-1) 6-7 (1-7) 6-2 6-4 win on Thursday to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. The world …

The last weekend of a super-tight NRL regular season promises to be a roller-coaster ride. It’s one Warriors coach Andrew McFadden doesn’t want his players getting on. The Warriors are …

Sydney defender Ted Richards has hailed the focus of teammates Lance Franklin and Adam Goodes in handling the firestorms that have surrounded them this AFL season. The two indigenous stars …

Ben Cunnington was handed the No.10 jumper famously worn by two-time premiership rover Anthony Stevens – so it’s only fitting he’s a tough inside midfielder. Ninth in the AFL for …

World No.1 Novak Djokovic has reached an eighth successive US Open semi-final, downing Andy Murray 7-6 (7-1) 6-7 (1-7) 6-2 6-4 to set up a clash against Kei Nishikori for …

Melbourne are on high alert for Justin Hodges, painfully aware of the devastation he can wreak for Brisbane from fullback in Friday’s high-stakes NRL final round clash at AAMI Park. …

Essendon ruckman Patrick Ryder is reportedly considering a release clause in his AFL contract related to the club’s 2012 supplements saga. On the eve of their first finals appearance in …

Geelong’s Travis Varcoe looms as a major subplot in Friday night’s AFL qualifying final, but not for the reasons you might presume. The public and pundits will use Varcoe’s missed …

The English Rugby Football Union is introducing a new strategy aimed at increasing the number of women playing regular contact rugby by 10,000 to 25,000 within three years. England’s World …

Hawthorn defender Matt Suckling will miss Friday night’s AFL qualifying final against Geelong at the MCG as he continues to recover from a knee complaint. Suckling did some light training …

Luke Lewis says the inspiration of the makeshift Cronulla side who almost pulled off one of the biggest boilovers in NRL history can be a catalyst for lifting the beleaguered …

Serena Williams remains on track for a sixth US Open title after roaring back from an early deficit to defeat Flavia Pennetta in straight sets on Wednesday and book a …

Just how much of a psychological edge can Hawthorn take from their win over Geelong in round 22? It was Hawthorn’s second win in their past three outings against the …

Ken Hinkley reckons it’s over-rated. Kane Cornes says it’s irrelevant. The Port Adelaide coach and stalwart dismiss any theory of inside knowledge in Sunday’s AFL elimination final against Richmond. Hinkley …

Beauden Barrett will start at five eighth for the first time in his 23-Test career when New Zealand plays Argentina in their Rugby Championship clash in Napier on Saturday. The …

Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich says he won’t draw on the pain of last year’s grand final loss as the AFL club attempts to break their 20-year premiership duck. The Dockers’ …

Sidelined halfback Will Genia and Brumbies flyers Henry Speight and Joe Tomane have been cleared to use the National Rugby Championship as a launching pad for Wallabies selection. The backline …