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Hawthorn are set to announce a new deal which will tie coach Alastair Clarkson to the club until the end of the 2016 AFL season. The dual premiership mentor has …

AFL officials and Collingwood president Eddie McGuire remain at loggerheads following robust discussions over a possible tax on rich teams. Thursday’s meeting of the equalisation sub-committee was aiming to finalise …

St Kilda have suffered a major AFL pre-season blow, with reigning best and fairest winner Jack Steven sidelined for around two months. Steven injured his foot at Thursday training and …

Four Australian professionals have set the early pace in the New Zealand Open golf championship in Queenstown. Andrew Dodt, Terry Pilkadaris and Jake Stirling (Victoria) all fired first rounds of …

Australian paceman Ryan Harris frankly admits he’s out of form, saying he felt like a bowling machine as century-maker Hashim Amla piled on the runs in the second Test. But …

Teammates have distanced themselves from David Warner’s controversial comments regarding the reverse swing South Africa generated in the second Test. Australian quick Ryan Harris attempted to downplay Warner’s suggestion Australia …

Ryan Harris believes a fit and firing Shane Watson could be just the tonic for Australia’s overworked bowling attack. Watson was set to bowl five overs at training in Cape …

Greatness has already been achieved by five-time V8 Supercars champion Jamie Whincup. But it seems rivals ain’t seen nothing yet. Whincup reckons his remarkable feats to date “don’t mean a …

Endemic time wasting which robbed the game of more than 400 minutes of action last year forced the NRL to make crucial rule changes this season, the game’s governing body …

Dual international Israel Folau is sure a hybrid game involving both rugby codes would be successful and would like to be part of the concept. The former Queensland and Kangaroos …

Superstar fullback Israel Folau has revealed he wants to do more ball-playing for the Waratahs and doesn’t care if Queensland deliberately kick away from him in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash. …

New referees boss Tony Archer has declared war on the controversial “cannonball tackle”, declaring his charges won’t hesitate to send a player off over the ugly tactic in 2014. The …

There won’t be a trace of hostility aimed at star Brumbies flanker David Pocock during his first game back in Perth since leaving the Western Force, insists Brumbies forwards coach …

Tough-tackling Anthony Fainga’a has been rushed into the Queensland Reds backline as they put NSW Waratahs prodigal son Kurtley Beale in their cross-hairs at ANZ Stadium. Queensland coach Richard Graham …

The Melbourne Rebels are ready to deliver the second upset of the Super Rugby season to the Cheetahs when they meet at AAMI Park on Friday night. The Cheetahs were …

Young Wallabies flanker Michael Hooper has been promoted to captain the NSW Waratahs in their Super Rugby showdown with the Queensland Reds after injury forced Dave Dennis out. Initially expected …

AFL football operations manager Mark Evans has applauded Launceston fans for “dobbing in” a spectator for racially abusing North Melbourne player Majak Daw. The league on Thursday launched a video-scoreboard …

Luke Lewis admits his recovery from reconstructive shoulder surgery has been a frustrating process with the Test star hopeful of returning for Cronulla in round five. Lewis went under the …