Ashleigh Barty’s semi-final victim Amanda Anisimova hopes the confidence she gained during her amazing run at the French Open will help her to succeed during the grasscourt season. A day …
Continue reading Anisimova out to carry hot form onto grassIt was deja vu for Roger Federer as his return to Roland Garros ended in another clay-court defeat to Rafael Nadal. The 39th meeting between the two men was played …
Continue reading Federer finds comfort after Nadal defeatGeelong superstar Gary Ablett was met with loud boos from sections of the Richmond faithful early in Friday night’s MCG clash, but the two-time Brownlow Medal winner had the last …
Continue reading Ablett shrugs off boos to help Cats to winThe AFL has been forced into damage control after yet another score review system debacle, this time Richmond appearing to be robbed of a goal in their clash with Geelong …
Continue reading AFL score review system under fire againNewcastle coach Nathan Brown believes Mitchell Pearce is the man to revive NSW’s State of Origin fortunes – but only if the maligned playmaker is given a full licence to …
Continue reading Brown’s challenge to Blues coach FittlerCanberra coach Ricky Stuart has hailed Sam Williams for the way he handled his NRL omission in favour of Aidan Sezer. Williams was named at halfback for Friday’s match against …
Continue reading Stuart hails classy Williams after axingQueensland’s State of Origin team didn’t just send a message to their opponents with a bruising defensive set in Wednesday’s series opener, they inspired Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn. The …
Continue reading Origin spirit inspires Reds to winWests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has declared Moses Mbye as the captain of the NRL club “moving forward” amid rumours of a move to North Queensland. Just days after enjoying …
Continue reading Maguire hits out at Mbye exit rumoursBefore there French Open semi-final match-up it had been all about the dizzying numbers and statistics, but once great foes Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal stepped on to the Roland …
Continue reading Nadal beats Federer to reach French finalAshleigh Barty believes her battling French Open semi-final display has given her the confidence to end Australia’s 46-year wait for Roland Garros glory. Barty needed all of her fighting qualities …
Continue reading Battling Barty confident of Paris gloryGeelong have tightened their iron grip on top spot on the AFL ladder, Patrick Dangerfield and Gary Ablett starring in a 67-point smashing of Richmond at the MCG. The Tigers …
Continue reading Cats start slowly then blow Tigers awayAsh Barty has managed to reach her first grand slam singles final this evening and is $1.50 with TAB to win tomorrow night’s French Open women’s singles final against Marketa …
Continue reading Ash Barty favourite to win Womens French Open FinalCanberra have taken their English invasion to a new level after putting on a remarkable soccer display in a 28-0 shutout of the Wests Tigers. The Raiders made a mockery …
Continue reading Raiders put on show in Tigers NRL shutoutA milestone double to try-scoring forward Scott Higginbotham has delivered the Queensland Reds a thrilling 29-28 Super Rugby win over the Blues. France-bound Higginbotham scored in either half in his …
Continue reading Reds forward bows out at Suncorp a winnerJohanna Konta’s hopes of reaching a first grand slam final have been ended by a straight-sets loss to Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova at the French Open. This appeared a golden …
Continue reading Vondrousova surges into French Open finalFew 14-year-olds are invited to Las Vegas to hang out with tennis legends Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi. Then again, few 14-year-olds can boast the special talents of Ashleigh Barty. …
Continue reading Barty always destined for super stardomAshleigh Barty is through to the French Open final after she beat American teen Amanda Anisimova 6-7 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 in a three-set tussle on Court Suzanne Lenglen.
Continue reading Barty through to French Open women’s finalJaco Visagie scored a late try to snatch a 24-24 draw for the Bulls against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday that effectively ended the home side’s Super Rugby play-off …
Continue reading Bulls end Highlanders Super title dreams

