Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has praised Todd Carney for showing loyalty to the NRL club after he signed a new five-year contract on Thursday. Carney ended any speculation about his …
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has warned top players they will have to accept smaller contracts to play for the Wallabies due to the code’s worrying financial situation. And …
Women’s tennis chief Stacey Allaster has defended the role of parents in the sport after Bernard Tomic’s father was charged with assault following an incident in Madrid. Allaster said the …
Penrith back-rower Sika Manu says former club Melbourne are most vulnerable against physically big teams, and urged his Panthers pack to make their size count in Sunday’s NRL clash with …
Queensland’s hopes of ticking off the final box left unchecked in their highly-successful Ewen McKenzie era have taken a jolt with captain James Horwill ruling himself out of Friday night’s …
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is hoping their shock first loss of the NRL season has sharpened his side ahead of their clash with Penrith on Sunday. The Storm’s 15-match …
AFL boss Andrew Demetriou admits the code has no pretensions of becoming an international sport despite the initial success of their New Zealand venture. The league’s chief executive said St …
NSW coach Michael Cheika has named an unchanged starting XV for the Waratahs’ Super Rugby clash with the Stormers at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. After last week’s record 72-10 …
Todd Carney has ended speculation about his NRL future by agreeing to a new five-year deal with Cronulla. The NSW five-eighth was the last big-name playmaker off-contract at the end …
Kurtley Beale’s sheer talent is set to buy him a further chance despite the troubled Wallabies and Melbourne Rebels playmaker copping a new alcohol-related suspension. Beale remains a chance to …
Star Melbourne recruit Chris Dawes says the maligned Demons’ recent form has convinced him he made the right move in leaving Collingwood. Dawes has been forced to sit out the …
Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says he’s not dwelling on an apology from the AFL umpiring coach for a wrong call. Umpiring coach Jeff Gieschen apologised to Sanderson for a controversial …
Even when Isaac John was losing sleep over what had gone wrong with his rugby league career, Penrith coach Ivan Cleary didn’t hesitate to pick up the phone. John’s second …
Benji Marshall has lost his confidence, his Test captaincy and even the strength in his big toe, but the Wests Tigers playmaker still commands the utmost respect of his teammates. …
Port Adelaide’s Ken Hinkley says he’s recovered from a virus which forced him to coach from the couch last weekend. Hinkley will return to the coaching box against Richmond on …
With their strong start to the AFL season in danger of being squandered, Richmond coach Damien Hardwick wants his players to overcome last week’s backward step. The Tigers take on …
Blues coach John Kirwan didn’t mince words in welcoming news that his team won’t face newly-suspended Wallabies and Melbourne Rebels star Kurtley Beale on Saturday. Beale has been stood down …
It was the making of Mary Pierce but the breaking of Jelena Dokic. Now only time will tell what impact the seemingly inevitable long-term banishment of John Tomic has on …
