Veteran Kane Cornes will extend his career into a 15th AFL season after signing a fresh one-year contract with Port Adelaide. Cornes, a four-time club champion, says retirement hasn’t crossed …
Newcastle fullback Darius Boyd has been granted indefinite leave from the NRL to seek treatment for depression. The Knights issued a statement on Wednesday to reveal the Australian and Queensland …
Dutchman Robin Haase has struggled into the second round of the Swiss Open with a 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 win over Aleksandr Nedovyesov. He made heavy weather of what had …
Newcastle fullback Darius Boyd has been admitted to a mental health clinic to seek treatment for depression. “We are ensuring Darius gets the best possible care and treatment at this …
Suspended AFL coach James Hird says he “can’t wait” to get back to Essendon following a four-month sojourn in Europe. Hird returned to Melbourne late on Tuesday night after embarking …
Benji Marshall says the expectations on boom rookie Luke Brooks should be eased for fears they could stifle the Wests Tigers halfback’s development. Marshall will go head-to-head against 19-year-old Brooks, …
There’ll be no cult hero Nick Cummins when Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie unveils his 32-man squad on Wednesday for the Rugby Championship. With Cummins moving on to take up a …
Alastair Cook has been reconfirmed as captain for the third test against India despite England losing seven of its last nine Tests. Even though England selector James Whitaker said on …
Former US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy is in serious danger of missing the US PGA tour playoffs for the first time but at least, unlike under pressure Greg Chalmers, his …
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is to undergo physiotherapy this week after crashing in qualifying for Sunday’s German Grand Prix, a newspaper reported on Monday. “My knees are no problem, …
Benji Marshall freely admits he doesn’t know what to expect, or how he will feel on Sunday when he comes up against his former beloved Wests Tigers for the first …
Carlton coach Mick Malthouse will counsel Mitch Robinson, imploring the hard-nut midfielder to curb some elements of his natural aggression. Robinson on Tuesday accepted a two-match ban for a high …
St Kilda and former West Coast forward Beau Maister has retired from AFL football. The 28-year-old recently suffered a season-ending shoulder injury playing for St Kilda’s VFL affiliate Sandringham. Maister, …
Playmaker Peter Wallace will make a surprise return from an ankle to the Penrith side for their round 20 match against Cronulla on Sunday. After sustaining the injury in the …
Sydney co-captain Kieren Jack says Lance Franklin’s love of the big occasion means the forward won’t be daunted by playing against former club Hawthorn in Melbourne for the first time. …
Carlton’s Mitch Robinson has been suspended for the third time this AFL season after accepting a two-match ban. Robinson was charged for his high bump on Leigh Adams in the …
An “Indian truce” bonfire party helped ease player unrest at Fremantle in 2006 and played a key role in catapulting the Dockers to that year’s preliminary final, a new book …
Death, taxes and young fast bowlers breaking down. Australia’s world No.1 Test side next plays in October, but Cricket Australia has already mapped out management plans for eight to 10 …


