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After two weeks of the most horrific sideline viewing of his career, recalled Canberra playmaker Josh McCrone is “kid in a candy shop” excited. Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has temporarily …

Park Hee-Young fired a three-under-par 68 on Friday to seize a one-stroke lead at the LPGA Kingsmill Championship, where rain wreaked havoc on the second round. South Korea’s Park was …

After turning his life and career around, Kurtley Beale is desperate for a Wallabies recall and, in particular, showcasing his deadly combination with Israel Folau on the international stage. Beale …

NSW Waratahs star Michael Hooper is well aware he’s auditioning for the Wallabies captaincy – and he’s embracing the challenge. Hooper and centre Adam Ashley-Cooper share the vice-captaincy at the …

Australian golfer Marc Leishman remained in second place on Friday at the halfway mark of the Byron Nelson Championship in Texas. Brendon Todd birdied his final two holes to wrap …

What a difference a fortnight makes. Going into their round-seven clash against North Melbourne, most of the pre-game talk was whether Gold Coast could break their supposed hoodoo at Etihad …

World No.1 Rafael Nadal dug deep to maintain his chances of defending his Rome Masters tennis title with a gutsy come-from-behind 1-6 6-3 7-5 win over Andy Murray on Friday …

English talisman Jonny Wilkinson booted 11 points to guide Toulon into French rugby’s Top 14 final with a hard-fought 16-6 victory over Racing-Metro on Friday at Lille’s Grande Stade. Australian …

Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Wily Brisbane veteran Justin Hodges’ audacious “tunnel ball” pass on Friday night lit up a dour NRL derby and sparked …

Sydney coach John Longmire believes Dan Hannebery had no option but to crash into Michael Hurley’s head, now the Swans must hope the AFL’s match review panel shares his outlook. …

No one is hit harder by the State of Origin period than Melbourne. But, after a slow start to the year, Storm coach Craig Bellamy is confident the perennial NRL …

Captain John Sutton conceded he and his South Sydney halves partner Adam Reynolds missed a valuable opportunity to press for NSW State of Origin claims in the Rabbitohs’ Friday night …

The Australian team’s tilt at the women’s world sevens rugby crown is on track after three wins out of three in the pool stage to progress to the quarter-finals at …

The Warriors’ NRL season may be moving in the right direction, but they know Canterbury will provide their real measuring stick. The Warriors take on the table-topping Bulldogs in Hamilton …

Number two seed Novak Djokovic set up a semi-final meeting with Canada’s Milos Raonic at the Rome Masters after ousting Spain’s David Ferrer 7-5 4-6 6-3 on Friday. After dominating …

Canadian eighth seed Milos Raonic moved into the semi-finals of the Rome Masters with a commanding 6-3 5-7 6-2 quarter-final win over Frenchman Jeremy Chardy on Friday. Chardy had eliminated …

New Zealand winger Sitiveni Sivivatu is in line to make his first appearance for rugby’s Barbarians when the invitational side play England in a non-cap international at Twickenham on June …

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a tough new investigation into spot-fixing allegations in the Indian Premier League, giving the probe panel additional powers and police assistance. The top court …