You can’t keep a champion down for long. Gary Ablett showed plenty of grit to respond from a disappointing first half as Gold Coast claimed a 45-point win over the …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has slammed criticism of Majak Daw as ridiculous and says the tall utility is a big part of the club’s AFL plans. Daw had a …
A first-half try double to centre Jack Wighton has helped snap Canberra’s miserable three-match losing streak with an emphatic 42-12 NRL win over North Queensland. In perfect Sunday afternoon conditions …
Adelaide are growing increasingly confident that they will break their run of big-name AFL defections by retaining Patrick Dangerfield. The star midfielder becomes a free agent at the end of …
Waratahs playmakers Kurtley Beale and Bernard Foley boosted their hopes of Wallabies starting spots as their side moved closer to achieving coach Michael Cheika’s pre-season target of a top two …
Cronulla hooker John Morris joins the NRL’s 300 club on Monday night as the only member of that exclusive group never to have pulled on a State of Origin or …
NSW forward Trent Merrin has credited the influence of Wayne Bennett with helping him become a fully-fledged member of the Blues squad. Merrin had a meteoric start to his career …
They are so close that they spend end-of-season holidays together. But even Queensland odd couple Johnathan Thurston and Cooper Cronk’s special State of Origin bond needed time to develop. Which …
The sleeping giant has awoken in the Queensland State of Origin camp – but not before Nate Myles contemplated tasering him. Maroons prop Myles has warned Canberra wrecking ball Josh …
Roger Federer and Serena and Venus Williams, three players well into their third decades on tour, headline Sunday’s first day of the 2014 French Open as old meets new at …
Lance Franklin has warned there’s still plenty of improvement in his budding partnership with Kurt Tippett, as surging Sydney head into a Thursday night AFL blockbuster against Geelong. Coming off …
Latvia’s Ernests Gulbis won his sixth career ATP title and first on clay when he captured the Nice crown on Saturday, just a day before the start of the French …
Pakistan cricket authorities have demanded the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) explain what disciplinary measures have been taken against Stuart Broad after he made a twitter jibe about the …
Jonny Wilkinson said playing alongside “inspirational” former Australian centre Matt Giteau had convinced him now was the right time to retire. Wilkinson and Giteau — “the ultimate professional” in the …
Canada’s Australian Open semi-finalist Eugenie Bouchard won her first WTA tour title on Saturday when she beat Karolina Pliskova 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Nuremberg final. The 20-year-old Bouchard shot …
Sometimes the cryptic Cooper Cronk’s thoughts can be lost in translation. Okay, it can happen a lot. But the Queensland halfback’s message was clear when asked about his State of …
Western Force coach Michael Foley is angry – and even the lure of more frequent flyer points won’t soothe the situation. Foley has slammed the Super Rugby scheduling that will …
Daniel Tupou’s incredible acrobatic efforts for the Sydney Roosters have helped him earn his NSW State of Origin debut. But so too has the dirty work he consistently does for …
