Career-best batting performances from Moises Henriques and Trent Copeland lifted NSW to a healthy first innings score of 442 in the Sheffield Shield cricket match against Tasmania. Resuming on day …
Hawthorn say it is testament to the depth and strength of their squad that a quality player will miss out on Saturday’s AFL grand final to accommodate skipper Luke Hodge. …
In an AFL match decided by one point, every missed goal could have been the difference. When a premiership is on the line, the sense of regret over missed opportunities …
Melbourne fullback Billy Slater concedes he is still overcoming a knee injury but insists the troublesome joint will stand up to the rigours of an NRL grand final. Slater suffered …
Wayne Rooney believes he is ready to return to Premier League action after making his comeback from a horrific thigh injury in Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Newcastle in the …
Sydney veteran Jude Bolton performed his rain dance earlier this week, and the forecast for Saturday’s AFL grand final against Hawthorn suggests it may have worked a little too well. …
AFL boss Andrew Demetriou hopes the revamped grand final entertainment, headlined by Melbourne band Temper Trap, will wipe away the memory of last year’s disastrous performance by US rocker Meat …
NSW allrounder Moises Henriques made his maiden first-class century a big one and combined with Trent Copeland to pile on the agony for Tasmania’s bowlers in their Sheffield Shield cricket …
As a key defender there is no greater challenge than an on-song Hawthorn feeding the ball to superstar Lance Franklin in full flight. It’s an assignment Sydney’s All-Australian backman Ted …
Des Hasler believes Canterbury’s tough finals battles with Manly and South Sydney will hold his side in good stead for Sunday’s NRL grand final against Melbourne. The Bulldogs edged out …
First against second. Ben Barba against Billy Slater. Des Hasler against Craig Bellamy. Sunday’s NRL grand final between minor premiers Canterbury and Melbourne has all the ingredients to be a …
Meticulous, diligent and analytical are adjectives commonly associated with accountants, but it’s the same three traits that helped lift Sydney to the AFL grand final. “I know what does work …
Paul Puopolo realised a long time ago that it was no use resenting the big kids – and besides, they have their uses. At 173cm, he will be the shortest …
Des Hasler’s influence at Canterbury can be summed up in one conversation between forward Corey Payne and former hardman Geoff Robinson. Hasler has astounded the rugby league community by the …
Indigenous AFL stars look set to dominate the indigenous game’s biggest stage on Saturday, stamping themselves as dream team players for a Dreamtime occasion. Lance Franklin, Cyril Rioli and Shaun …
Ryder Cup captains Davis Love and Jose Maria Olazabal were putting the final touches to their teams on Wednesday, seeking the magic formula that would bring glory on Sunday. The …
Canterbury skipper Michael Ennis says his side’s mid-season 20-4 win over Melbourne in Mackay will count for nothing when the sides meet again in Sunday’s NRL grand final. The Bulldogs …
The first time it happened, Luke Breust wondered what the hell he’d done wrong. Every time the AFL forward has a possession or kicks a goal, Hawthorn fans bellow his …

