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Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy may not know if chicken salt is made from chickens but one thing he knows about is preparing his team to play NRL finals. Bellamy’s …

For the second straight week Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin has backed Jordan Kahu to play but he insists this time the flyer really will run out onto Suncorp Stadium. Instead …

Lachie Whitfield has endured a season of flattenings and not all that much flattery, but the No.1 draft pick wouldn’t trade it for anything. It’s been almost nine months since …

Wimbledon winner Marion Bartoli made a shock retirement announcement on Wednesday, shortly after losing in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters to Romania’s Simona Halep. The Frenchwoman, who won …

As the Brisbane Lions search for a new head coach, they have found their future AFL training base and club headquarters at Springfield, west of Brisbane. The Lions on Thursday …

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says he’d be thrilled to sign a contract extension with his AFL club, who have opened negotiations a year before his current deal expires. Crows officials …

West Coast veterans Adam Selwood and Mark Nicoski have announced their AFL retirements. Selwood was part of the club’s 2006 premiership triumph, and has played 186 games since making his …

Parramatta are hoping to play one of their NRL glamour fixtures in Darwin next year after the club announced details of a four-year agreement with the Northern Territory government on …

Fawad Ahmed has taken his first step towards a possible Test debut in the summer, earning selection in Australia’s limited overs squad which goes into action in England after the …

In many ways, Ewen McKenzie is the coach with the midas touch – everything he touches turns to Wallaby gold. Serving his apprenticeship as assistant to Rod Macqueen, McKenzie savoured …

Essendon’s equal AFL games record-holder Dustin Fletcher says he’s keen to play on next year at the age of 38. The veteran defender is due to play his 379th game …

Reigning AFL premiers Sydney have locked away more of their top-quality young talent, with Luke Parker re-signing for three more years. Parker, a revelation for the Swans since being taken …

Former Test and NSW centre Nathan Grey is leaving the Melbourne Rebels to return to the Waratahs as their Super Rugby defence coach. Grey spent the past three seasons assisting …

The All Blacks are convinced rugby’s new scrum engagement laws will have the flow-on effect of prising open backline defences. While much focus leading into first Bledisloe Cup Test in …

Collingwood utility Steele Sidebottom is backing Lachie Keeffe and Nathan Brown to handle Hawthorn’s key forward Lance Franklin in Friday night’s clash with the AFL’s ladder leaders at the MCG. …

Jose Mourinho has always been keen to separate himself from the ranks of the mere mortals and the Chelsea manager is convinced his attention to the smallest details will mean …

Europe’s top women golfers know it won’t be easy to hang on to the Solheim Cup against a USA team eager to win the match play duel on their home …

Australia have gone winless in their past eight outings and David Warner says the longer that streak continues the harder it will be for them to come out on top …