Canberra NRL captain Dave Shillington says his team need to harness the “war mentality” they take on the road to turn around their poor home form this weekend when the …
Talismanic skipper Paul Gallen is straining at the leash to return for Cronulla as the Sharks look to end an alarming slump that’s threatening to kill off their finals aspirations. …
Hawthorn AFL coach Alastair Clarkson says his senior players must lead the way if the Hawks are to beat Geelong for the first time since 2008. The Hawks will go …
Being a dad has made North Melbourne AFL ruckman Todd Goldstein a better footballer. The birth of Goldstein and partner Kirsty’s second daughter, Mackenzie, last week has continued a big …
Ben Hannant has revealed he was shocked to return from Queensland’s State of Origin series-winning team to be told he’d lost his starting role in Brisbane’s pack to young bull …
After locking in Michael Foley as coach for the next three Super Rugby seasons, the Western Force have appointed Matt Hodgson as skipper. Hodgson takes over the captaincy from star …
Valentino Rossi is seeking a sensational divorce from Ducati in a bid to resurrect his stalled MotoGP career with former employer Yamaha. The Italian great is seeking to make a …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says a NBA-style lottery draft system would solve any tanking issues in the AFL. He was addressing the problem of tanking, raised when former Melbourne midfielder …
Centre stage never did agree with Aaron Payne, but North Queensland football manager Peter Parr reckons the unassuming hooker will be ranked up there with the Cowboys “rock stars” when …
Sydney Roosters coach Brian Smith admits the memories of his side’s gut-wrenching Anzac Day defeat to St George Illawarra still hurt, but denies the game derailed his side’s NRL season. …
Melbourne coach Mark Neeld has firmly backed his players’ integrity in the wake of tanking allegations. Former Demons midfielder Brock McLean claims the club was set on losing matches to …
Lachlan Coote has emerged from a recent NRL axing to become a long-term option as Penrith five-eighth with coach Ivan Cleary elated with his switch to pivot. The timing of …
Tommy Haas continued the run of form which has taken him from outside the top 200 to world No.36 as he beat Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer 6-4 7-5 on Wednesday at …
As the television camera panned across the distraught Warriors following their latest NRL implosion, one player caught the eye. Lock Elijah Taylor was down on one knee following their 24-22 …
IndyCar championship contender Will Power goes into this weekend’s race in Ohio full of confidence after his brilliant run through the back of the field last time out. Power finished …
Keven Mealamu disputes suggestions there is a gulf in class between the two best rugby hookers in New Zealand and the rest. The veteran All Blacks rake and long-time rival …
It’s been over three AFL seasons since Leigh Matthews’ last directive from the coach’s box, but his influence around the league continues to resonate – as far as the vast …
Seeing teammate Craig Lowndes in his rear-view mirror may take Holden star Jamie Whincup’s eyes off the V8 Supercars prize – or so Ford rival Mark Winterbottom hopes. The driver …
