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The Carlton crisis is not taking up too much of Western Bulldogs’ coach Brendan McCartney’s time. AFL fans and media in Melbourne have been buzzing this week with discussions about …

Mark Webber believes his former team Red Bull are no longer the benchmark in Formula One, but is confident they’ll bounce back from their early season woes. The defending champions …

Scotland full-back Matthew Russell has been given a new four-year contract by Warrington, just six matches into his career. The 20-year-old former Wigan player joined the Wolves on a two-year …

Grand Slam winning trio Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka all looked in sublime form as they progressed to the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters with straight …

Canterbury prop Aiden Tolman says Canterbury remain as wary as ever of South Sydney’s fearsome forward pack despite the loss of suspended stars George Burgess and Ben Te’o. Burgess and …

Resigned to the fact Sam Robson won’t play for Australia, Test opener Chris Rogers says England would be mad not to call up the rising cricket star. Australian batsman Rogers …

Jason Day’s troublesome left thumb has been placed in a cast as he tries to efficiently overcome his injury-plagued start to the year. Day’s doctors took the precautionary measure to …

Roger Federer eased into the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday, beating veteran Radek Stepanek 6-1 6-2 in 52 minutes. Federer, returning to the tournament for the …

India’s Supreme Court refused to reinstate the suspended Narainswami Srinivasan on Wednesday after his request to return as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). A …

Fremantle forward Michael Walters will have surgery on his ankle, possibly sidelining him for the rest of the AFL season. The 23-year-old dislocated the tendon in his left ankle during …

Tyrone Vickery was axed as Richmond coach Damien Hardwick opted to reshape his forward line for Thursday night’s clash with Brisbane. Hardwick recalled Ricky Petterd, who has recovered from a …

Under-fire NSW five-eighth James Maloney has promised his Sydney Roosters teammates he’ll end his form slump with a big performance against Cronulla this Saturday. The struggling NRL premiers face a …

The ARU won’t block star NSW Waratahs fullback Israel Folau from playing in the Super Rugby clash against the Bulls at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. After missing the Waratahs’ …

Super League club Hull KR have signed Junior Kiwi Wayne Ulugia following his release by North Queensland. The 21-year-old Auckland-born winger has signed a contract to the end of the …

St George Illawarra’s demand for two NRL competition points has been flatly refused by head of football Todd Greenberg. The Dragons are still seething following Melbourne winger Young Tonumaipea’s try …

The Warriors have accepted they have lost out in their pursuit of Manly fullback Peta Hiku. Acting coach Andrew McFadden said the Auckland-based NRL club had tried to lure the …

Victorian filly Solicit remains on track to contest Saturday’s Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Randwick despite undergoing treatment for a mystery skin condition. Trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra …

NRL Head of football Todd Greenberg has issued a crackdown on players who put opponents into dangerous positions – but says lifting tackles are here to stay. The NRL called …