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Wayne Bennett insists his two weeks in isolation hasn’t left him sentimental. But after 853 games in charge in the NRL, even he had to stop for a moment on …

Alastair Clarkson rejected suggestions a one-sided free-kick tally was to blame for Hawthorn’s narrow 10-point defeat to AFL ladder-leaders Port Adelaide on Saturday night. The Power won the count 14-0 …

It was a sign of the fine balance of youth and experience that Port Adelaide have found in their AFL premiership pursuit this season. Old heads Travis Boak, Tom Rockliff …

Stan Wawrinka has won the Prague Challenger Tour event in his comeback from the coronavirus hiatus. The 35-year-old winner of three grand slam singles titles including the 2015 French Open …

Spanish rider Pol Espargaro has claimed a first MotoGP pole position for KTM at the Styrian Grand Prix in Spielberg, while Valentino Rossi finished 15th after a crash. Espargaro will …

Forward Matt Taberner has continued his outstanding season to help Fremantle to a 31-point victory over Sydney. Taberner pulled down nine marks – four of which were contested – and …

Fremantle forward Matt Taberner continued his outstanding season to help lead his side to a 31-point victory over Sydney at Optus Stadium on Saturday night. Taberner pulled down nine marks …

Reigning premiers Richmond have surged into the AFL’s top four with a spirited 12-point victory against Essendon. The Tigers jumped from sixth to third on the ladder with a hard-fought …

South Sydney put on their greatest first half in history to all but lock up their top-eight spot and virtually slam the door shut on Manly’s season with a 56-16 …

The Brumbies have regained top spot on the Super Rugby AU ladder with a statement 38-11 victory over the Waratahs in Canberra. The Reds surged ahead on Friday night with …

James Tedesco has had the last laugh after helping the Sydney Roosters drive the final nail in Wests Tigers’ NRL playoff hopes with a 38-16 hammering at Leichhardt Oval. In …

AFL ladder-leaders Port Adelaide were given a huge scare but eventually put a horror week behind them by grinding out a 10-point win over Hawthorn on Saturday. The understrength Hawks …

Geelong skipper Joel Selwood will sit out the Cats’ AFL clash with winless Adelaide due to a mysterious injury. The star midfielder is one of three injured Cats to miss …

GWS coach Leon Cameron has swung the axe following last week’s flop against Sydney, dropping five players for Sunday’s clash with West Coast in Perth. Key forward Jeremy Finlayson, veteran …

It was a highlight play from a player that Ricky Stuart believes will retire as one of the best to ever pull on a Canberra jersey. Gold Coast halfback Jamal …

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says his in-form NRL team still has a long way to go to be a threat in this year’s finals. The Raiders claimed a 36-16 win …

The handicapper will determine whether Verry Elleegant gets a chance to deliver trainer Chris Waller his first Melbourne Cup but there is little doubt the mare is set for an …

Kei Nishikori’s hopes of playing at the US Open have faded further after the Japanese former world No.4 revealed he had tested positive for COVID-19 for a second time. The …