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The match review panel, contested ball, inside 50s and clearances – Collingwood have plenty to think about ahead of their sudden-death AFL semi-final. While the Magpies have two days’ extra …

Hawthorn’s AFL qualifying final win over Collingwood will keep the match review panel busy, with one report lodged already and at least two incidents facing scrutiny. Magpies captain Nick Maxwell …

Hawthorn have praised Brendan Whitecross’ reaction to the serious knee injury that ends his AFL finals campaign. The Hawks confirmed on Saturday that the forward had ruptured the anterior cruciate …

He produced the match-clinching try, but Canterbury fullback Ben Barba was just happy to contribute in a week he won’t soon forget. Barba praised his senior teammates and coach Des …

AFL premiership favourites Hawthorn have confirmed Brendan Whitecross has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Whitecross sustained the injury early in Friday night’s qualifying final win over …

He stopped short of suggesting Manly could not win without Jamie Lyon, but Canterbury opposite Josh Morris was happy to admit the Sea Eagles were easier to contain without their …

They dethroned the reigning premiers, but Canterbury concede they will have to be much better than they were in beating Manly on Friday night if they are to fulfil their …

The dark horse of the NRL finals, a contender, or a pretender? Canberra coach David Furner has heard it all. But ahead of Sunday’s do-or-die semi-final against Cronulla, Furner has …

Hurricane Issac was forecast but Cyclone Serena arrived instead and threatens to blow Victoria Azarenka away in the women’s US Open final on Saturday night (10am Sunday AEST). Sweeping unrelentingly …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says his side doesn’t need to improve to win the AFL premiership. The flag favourites are sitting pretty after beating a brutal Collingwood in Friday night’s …

They’re going to have to do it the hard way, but Manly can take solace from history being on their side as coach Geoff Toovey plots a way to retain …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says his side doesn’t need to improve to win the AFL premiership. The flag favourites are sitting pretty after beating a brutal Collingwood in Friday night’s …

South Korea’s Jiyai Shin followed up a tournament-record 62 with a 68 on Friday for a one-shot lead in the US LPGA Tour Kingsmill Championship. Shin was among the players …

Novak Djokovic will aim to reach his second-straight US Open final when he faces David Ferrer in a semi-final pitting the tenacious Spaniard against the defending champion on the lookout …

Blissfully happy off court and still No.1 on it, Roger Federer has no plans on retiring any time soon. His defeats are so rare that seemingly after each and every …

Four Black Caps recovering from illness are expected to be available for selection for the first of two Twenty20 cricket internationals against India. Batsman Kane Williamson, keeper BJ Watling and …

Adam Scott’s putting woes continued to plague him but the top-ranked Australian remains in contention after the second round of the penultimate US PGA tour playoff event in Indiana. Scott …

He already boasts a 360-degree range in his ruck taps, but West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui is working overtime to make his hit-outs even more unpredictable for his AFL rivals. …