Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has thrown his support behind a new NRL team for central Queensland. Mr Rudd told a community cabinet in Rockhampton on Tuesday night the federal government …
World No.1 and three-time British Open champion Tiger Woods shrugged off lingering injury concerns on Tuesday as he prepared to launch his quest for a 15th major crown at Muirfield …
AFL boss Andrew Demetriou has refused to speculate on whether Essendon players could avoid sanction over the club’s supplements saga given uncertainty over the classification of the drug at the …
Fremantle have lost lively small forward Hayden Ballantyne for at least their next two AFL games with a hamstring injury. Ballantyne was injured late in Sunday’s derby win over West …
Jose Mourinho said on Tuesday Chelsea would be gunning for victory in all four competitions this season as he prepared to kick off his second spell in charge with a …
Wests Tigers five-eighth Benji Marshall has been named to start against the Warriors this Friday night despite the star playmaker asking for a release from his NRL contract. The Tigers …
Port Adelaide’s Kane Cornes has been rubbed out for one match after a passionate plea for leniency because of his good playing record failed to sway the AFL tribunal to …
Stand-in NSW skipper Robbie Farah says he would be happy to do “half the job” of injured captain Paul Gallen, but insists the State of Origin decider is not about …
Parramatta are on the look out for a new chief executive after Ken Edwards left the crisis-torn NRL club on Tuesday. The Eels are currently bottom of the ladder and …
NSW face their biggest State of Origin moment in 28 years on Wednesday night, yet on the back of a horrendous preparation they line up against a Queensland outfit desperate …
It’s not often State of Origin deciders take a back seat 24 hours before kick-off, but Benji Marshall’s request for a release from the final two years of his Wests …
Winger Manu Vatuvei is back in the Warriors starting 13 but coach Matthew Elliott has left a buffer for other injured players, naming a seven-man interchange for their NRL match …
Three key re-signings may be a show of faith in Queensland head coach Richard Graham but the departing Ewen McKenzie will be the Reds’ Super Rugby finals inspiration. Wallabies Liam …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott concedes the Kangaroos aren’t getting better at stopping other AFL teams producing game-turning rushes of goals despite their best efforts. Brisbane’s weekend comeback against the …
V8 Supercars star James Courtney believes his partnership with New Zealand great Greg Murphy is the best chance of winning the Bathurst 1000 in his career. Murphy was confirmed as …
Champion flanker George Smith will return to the Brumbies starting side for their knock-out Super Rugby qualifying final against the Cheetahs on Sunday. Smith played just 30 minutes off the …
The NSW Waratahs have confirmed they’re keen to sign Benji Marshall after the NRL star announced he wants to quit Wests Tigers at the end of the season. Waratahs chief …
Play all three or just play me. That’s the blunt message Gold Coast youngster Tom Nicholls is hoping to send to coach Guy McKenna after his mid-season AFL breakthrough. Nicholls, …
