Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas has dispatched German second seed Alexander Zverev 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 in the semi-finals of the China Open in Beijing to set up a mouth-watering final with Austrian …
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Tevita Kuridrani has backed him and Samu Kerevi to get it right if given another chance to form a power-packed midfield combination for the Wallabies. Experienced outside centre Kuridrani bludgeoned …
Continue reading Kuridrani pushing for Wallabies startsWallabies prop James Slipper has escaped rugby’s version of the nervous 90s after scoring a long-awaited Test try during the Rugby World Cup win over Uruguay. Slipper was mobbed by …
Continue reading Slipper happy to end 93-Test try droughtKurtley Beale has made light of a potentially dangerous situation after a streaker was given the freedom of Oita Stadium during the Australia-Uruguay Rugby World Cup match. The male streaker, …
Continue reading Beale plays down streaker safety concernsTOP FIVE PLAYERS TO HAVE BRAVED INJURY IN A RUGBY LEAGUE DECIDER: * 1. JOHN SATTLER (South Sydney): Sure, Sattler didn’t carry a broken jaw into the 1970 grand final …
Continue reading Top five players to brave injury in RL GFsFormer Boston Celtics great and NBA Finals MVP Paul Pierce has a message for Canberra and the Sydney Roosters ahead of the NRL grand final. “Don’t be afraid to fail.” …
Continue reading NBA Finals MVP advice ahead of NRL deciderCanberra enforcer Joe Tapine says his controversial move from Newcastle four years ago has been vindicated by the Raiders’ drought-breaking NRL grand final berth. Tapine was effectively shown the door …
Continue reading NRL final vindicates Tapine’s Knights exitSydney Roosters premiership skipper Anthony Minichiello would have no hesitation in throwing Jake Friend into the cauldron of an NRL grand final despite his lack of game time. With six …
Continue reading Fit Friend should play says Roosters greatLegendary custodian Billy Slater says James Tedesco has the Sydney Roosters to thank for his elevation to the status of the NRL’s best fullback. Tedesco’s ascendancy to the title vacated …
Continue reading Slater credits Roosters for Tedesco’s riseAustralia’s world No.1 Ashleigh Barty has beaten eighth-seeded Dutchwoman Kiki Bertens 6-3 3-6 7-6 (9-7) in Beijing to set up a China Open final with Japan’s Naomi Osaka. Both Barty …
Continue reading Barty sets up Beijing showdown with OsakaAustria’s Dominic Thiem has become the fifth player to qualify for the elite season-ending ATP Finals in London by reaching the final of the China Open. The 26-year-old Thiem’s 2-6 …
Continue reading Thiem becomes 5th qualifier for ATP FinalsKotaro Matsushima scored a bonus-point try deep into injury time as Japan moved to the brink of their first Rugby World Cup quarter-final with a 38-19 Pool A victory over …
Continue reading Japan on brink of first RWC quarter-finalArgentina coach Mario Ledesma said Tomas Lavanini’s dismissal in Saturday’s loss to England had effectively ended his team’s hopes of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, but he had no …
Continue reading Lavanini red card costly but fair: PumasClassy filly Gotta Kiss lived up to the hype and emerged as a genuine Magic Millions 2YO Classic contender after a dominant Eagle Farm win. Bought for $150,000 at this …
Continue reading Gotta Kiss stakes early claim for 2020 Magic Millions ClassicBaccarat Baby booked a ticket to Melbourne for the spring carnival after her first-up win in the Gallopers Sports Club Handicap at Eagle Farm. Trainer David Vandyke said the $1 …
Continue reading Baccarat Baby earns shot at G1 Empire Rose StakesChris Waller is more renowned for his patience with horses than as a trainer of two-year-olds but he is not immune to the instant gratification of winning juvenile races. Global …
Continue reading Waller, Newnham draw first blood with Sydney 2YOsThe addition of blinkers has brought out the best in Warning with the gelding breaking through for his maiden win at Flemington. Success in Saturday’s Listed Super Impose Stakes (1800m) …
Continue reading Warning fires claims for the 2019 Victoria DerbyJordan Petaia wishes his sizzling Australian rugby Test debut against Uruguay could have lasted beyond halftime but he is relieved to simply emerge unscathed. The 19-year-old whizkid from Brisbane lived …
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