Just like his teammates, Gold Coast defender Rory Thompson can draw plenty of confidence from his club’s opening round AFL win over St Kilda. The 22-year-old defender was one of …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has chosen the glass half-full approach to view his AFL side’s round one late fadeout going into their clash with St Kilda on Friday night. The …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says he probably should lose his job if he can’t lead the club to another AFL premiership in the next two seasons. The Hawks, who Clarkson …
A change of recruiting focus is behind a major exodus of leading New Zealand rugby players to Japanese clubs, according to a leading agent. This week lock Anthony Boric became …
Eyeing a third Rugby World Cup, battered Wallabies star Wycliff Palu is contemplating a George Smith-like sabbatical in Japan in the hope of prolonging his stop-start international career. Dogged by …
Ford driver Will Davison admits he is frustrated his factory V8 Supercars team appears well off the pace so far this year. While Davison is third in the points after …
North Queensland coach Neil Henry has refused to rule out up to three key late changes to his NRL line-up to play Penrith in Townsville on Saturday night. Back at …
Ellyse Perry’s recovery from ankle surgery has been stalled by infection but the dual international is expected to be fit for the Ashes in England in August. Cricket Australia (CA) …
David Hussey’s international career appears over after he was left off Cricket Australia’s contracted players’ list for the next year. The 35-year-old Hussey has played 69 one-dayers and 39 Twenty20s …
Veteran All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu has been chosen on the Blues’ bench for his first Super Rugby appearance of the season against the equally desperate Highlanders in Auckland on …
Kiwi international Alex Glenn rates rival NRL back-row giant Ryan James a NSW State of Origin player-in-waiting in a physical Gold Coast pack determined to smash through Brisbane at Skilled …
World No.1 Serena Williams served nine aces during her first match this season on clay, beating Italy’s Camila Giorgi 6-2 6-3 at the WTA event in Charleston. Williams did not …
Fighting fit again, Samantha Stosur has returned to the scene of past highs and a despairing low to kick-start her 2013 claycourt season. Stosur says she’s made a strong recovery …
Gold Coast are determined to put cocky NRL rivals Brisbane firmly in their place on Friday night. The Titans go into the south-east Queensland derby against the Broncos on the …
Club champion Joel Patfull has not been fazed by the Brisbane Lions’ horror first round loss, saying success is just around the corner after re-signing with the AFL club. A …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says suggestions his relationship with Carlton coach Mick Malthouse soured because of the way he took over the Magpies job have been overstated. But Buckley has …
Club champion Joel Patfull has not been fazed by the Brisbane Lions’ horror first round loss, saying success is just around the corner after re-signing with the AFL club. A …
The death of his great mate John McCarthy is still a raw wound for Port Adelaide vice-captain Brad Ebert. In every game Ebert has played this year, McCarthy has drifted …
