Friendly fire at training has delayed Wallaby skipper James Horwill’s long-awaited return and placed him in some doubt for the Queensland Reds’ Super Rugby kick-off. An extremely disappointed Horwill has …
AFL club Brisbane have revealed that former Essendon sports scientist Stephen Dank briefly worked with the Lions in 2009. Brisbane released a statement as a joint Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority …
Penrith captain Kevin Kingston says his new team of largely unheralded and unproven players can become the next generation of Panthers stars as coach Ivan Cleary and football manager Phil …
Attacking sensation Akuila Uate believes his Newcastle NRL coach Wayne Bennett is the man to rid him of his defensive demons and take his career to new heights. The broad-smiling …
Greater Western Sydney specialist coach Dermott Brereton wants AFL fans to be patient with the side’s giant teenage forwards Jeremy Cameron and Jonathon Patton. Game-breaking key forwards are among the …
The Indigenous All Stars camp is hopeful Greg Bird won’t become the latest big-name withdrawal following NRL enforcer Paul Gallen’s scratching from Saturday night’s season-opening extravaganza. Bird is battling back …
A superb century from Ricky Ponting rescued Tasmania from disaster on day one of the Sheffield Shield match against NSW at Bellerive. The former Australian captain went to stumps unbeaten …
Australia’s Shane Watson has scored a classy century to help set the West Indies a massive target of 330 in their third one-day clash at Canberra’s Manuka Oval. Australia finished …
Sheffield Shield leaders Queensland face a massive final-day assignment as they chase a record fourth-innings target of 440 against Western Australia at the Gabba. On a day dominated by the …
Australian opener Shane Watson started life as a specialist batsman on Wednesday with a century against the West Indies in Canberra. Watson constructed a patient hundred at just under a …
AFL players have been forced to miss matches due to breaches of the competition’s illicit drugs policy, league boss Andrew Demetriou has revealed. Under the AFL’s controversial three-strikes policy – …
Legendary NSW rugby captains Simon Poidevin and Phil Waugh have hailed the appointment of fellow flanker Dave Dennis as the Waratahs’ 2013 leader, a choice made by new coach Michael …
One of the AFL’s leading doctors has called for all clubs to urgently review their internal medical processes in the wake of the anti-doping investigation sweeping through the game. Dr …
Canterbury fans will get their first look at Test back-rower Tony Williams in the blue and white with the former Manly star named to play in the Bulldogs’ opening NRL …
Rotation policies have caused plenty of consternation for Australia’s cricketers and fans over the summer but the Brumbies haven’t been turned off. Content with the depth in their Super Rugby …
David Walsh, the Irish journalist who was sceptical of Lance Armstrong long before it became fashionable, tells a poignant story. His son John was at school, learning about the Nativity, …
All Black flanker Liam Messam is considering switching to sevens rugby as the chance to win Olympic gold threatens to lure players from the 15-a-side ranks for the 2016 Rio …
Ricky Ponting has played a lone hand for Tasmania with a fighting half-century on day one of the Sheffield Shield match against NSW at Bellerive. The former Test skipper has …
