CAREER SNAPSHOT OF NEWLY CROWNED WIMBLEDON WOMEN’S CHAMPION SIMONA HALEP Age: 27 Born: Constanta, Romania Lives: Constanta, Romania Height: 168cm Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand) Ranking: 7 (will rise to No.4 …
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Casting sentiment and history aside, an inspired Simona Halep has crushed Serena Williams in straight sets to secure her maiden Wimbledon crown. Halep shattered Williams’ latest quest for a record-equalling …
Continue reading Halep crushes Williams in Wimbledon finalAustralian world No.1 Dylan Alcott was overjoyed after winning the inaugural quad wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon. Alcott thrashed Britain’s Andy Lapthorne, the third seed, with whom he had won …
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Continue reading Crows maul insipid Suns in AFL hammeringGeelong have overcome a spirited St Kilda by 27 points at GHMBA Stadium in a result that could yet prove fatal to Alan Richardson’s coaching tenure. Saturday night’s 12.12 (84) …
Continue reading Loss to Cats adds pressure on AFL SaintsMelbourne have delivered a fitting celebration for skipper Cameron Smith’s 400-game milestone with a thumping 40-16 NRL win over Cronulla at AAMI Park. The competition leaders survived a second-half stumble …
Continue reading Storm thump Sharks in NRL, Smith hits 400North Melbourne have paid a heavy price for their tight AFL loss to Essendon, with two significant health issues and Ben Cunnington in more tribunal strife. Rising Star nominee Nick …
Continue reading North pay high price for tight AFL lossFremantle coach Ross Lyon wants more off-the-ball protection for superstar Nat Fyfe, warning his side may take matters into their own hands if it doesn’t happen. Fyfe copped some rough …
Continue reading Fremantle’s Lyon calls for Fyfe protectionSydney coach John Longmire had no cause to celebrate his contract extension and was left pondering his shallow ruck stocks after a costly AFL loss to Carlton. Longmire, who started …
Continue reading Loss and ruck woes spoil Longmire’s partyThe finals hopes of Brisbane and the Warriors remain up in the air after they played out a rare NRL draw, with the scores locked up at 18-all after a …
Continue reading Broncos and Warriors in rare NRL drawAnthony McDonald-Tipungwuti’s snapped goal with 17 seconds left has snatched a critical five-point AFL win for Essendon over North Melbourne. In a pulsating Saturday twlight duel at Marvel Stadium, it …
Continue reading Late goal seals big AFL win for BombersDisgraced former Wests Tigers centre Tim Simona has returned to rugby league with a surprise appearance for Manly feeder side Blacktown in their NSW Cup clash with South Sydney. Three …
Continue reading Simona returns to rugby league via NSW CupSouth Sydney’s Wayne Bennett and Manly’s Des Hasler have taken pot shots at the referees following the Rabbitohs’ thrilling 21-20 NRL win on Saturday, continuing the game’s whistle-blowing woes. Both …
Continue reading Bennett, Hasler fume at NRL refsHawthorn have kept their AFL top-eight hopes alive and dealt Fremantle’s finals chances a blow with a gritty 31-point win in Launceston. The Hawks fended off a Nat Fyfe-inspired comeback …
Continue reading Hawks claim crucial AFL win over DockersSouth Sydney have ended a four-game winning skid with a nail-biting Adam Reynolds-inspired 21-20 NRL win over Manly at ANZ Stadium. In a game which swung for 80 minutes, Reynolds …
Continue reading Reynolds fires Bunnies in Manly nail-biterThe Carlton AFL revival has continued with a seven-point win over Sydney at a windswept SCG on Saturday. The Blues had a 19-point final quarter lead slashed to seven, but …
Continue reading Blues shade Swans in AFL upset at SCGThe real greatness of Benji Marshall isn’t in the highlight reel moments which have marked his stellar NRL career. But rather the way he has lifted up those around him, …
Continue reading Farah’s NRL tribute to 300-gamer MarshallHaving handled their fair share of adversity and come out the other side, the Sydney Roosters are ready to show what they’re really capable of. That’s the view of Sydney …
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