Bernard Tomic believes he boasts the tools to take down Japanese superstar Kei Nishikori and set up a potential third-round Wimbledon blockbuster against Nick Kyrgios. Tomic, who bounced back from …
Continue reading Confident Tomic happy with Wimbledon winSt George Illawarra’s cavalcade of NSW Cup players are preparing for a shot at the Dragons’ NRL finals run in Thursday night’s clash with Melbourne. After fielding the most consistent …
Continue reading Dragons reserves fight for final spotThe last time Daly Cherry-Evans played State of Origin, the halfback felt he was simply holding onto the Queensland No.7 jersey for an absent Cooper Cronk. Now the Manly skipper …
Continue reading DCE ready to make Qld No.7 his ownHe’s no Kalyn Ponga, but NSW are bracing for a similar impact off the bench from Queensland’s new bench weapon Ben Hunt in State of Origin III. After picking Hunt …
Continue reading Blues brace for Maroons’ new bench weaponDan Hannebery’s value to Sydney extends beyond the stat sheet, with fellow vice-captain Dane Rampe saying teammates at the AFL club all walk taller in the midfielder’s presence. Hannebery has …
Continue reading Hannebery makes Swans walk taller: RampeA more stable lineup in attack paid big dividends for St Kilda in their upset AFL win over Melbourne. After kicking their highest score of the season against the Demons, …
Continue reading Saints reap AFL rewards for stable attackTall utility Mark Blicavs is a key selection call for Geelong ahead of their must-win AFL match against Sydney. Blicavs has played most of this season in defence and is …
Continue reading Cats hope Blicavs will play in AFL clashBrad Fittler’s search for a NSW victory anthem could soon be over with the Blues considering adopting the NSW women’s team song. There were a few confused looks inside the …
Continue reading NSW consider women’s anthem for team songA despondent James Duckworth admits his game is nowhere near where it needs to be after being dumped out of Wimbledon by German world No.3 Alex Zverev. Regarded as one …
Continue reading Duckworth downbeat after Zverev maulingA despondent James Duckworth admits his game is nowhere near where it needs to be after being dumped out of Wimbledon by German world No.3 Alex Zverev. Regarded as one …
Continue reading Duckworth downbeat after Zverez maulingNick Kyrgios has crunched 42 aces in easing past Denis Istomin in a tight four-set Wimbledon opener. Unable to make inroads on the Uzbeki’s serve for much of the match, …
Continue reading Kyrgios eases into Wimbledon second roundDaniel Ricciardo is set to stay with Red Bull next season unless Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton suddenly announces his retirement in the next few days, team boss Christian …
Continue reading Ricciardo set to stay at Red Bull: HornerGarbine Muguruza began the defence of her Wimbledon title with a straight-sets victory over Britain’s Naomi Broady. The Spaniard was the queen of Centre Court in 2017, beating Venus Williams …
Continue reading Champion Muguruza off to winning startA hesitant Dallin Watene-Zelezniak says he’ll take on Penrith’s NRL goal-kicking void if called upon against the Warriors. But he’s joked that his Panthers teammates might need to score most …
Continue reading Hesitant DWZ ready to take Panthers’ kicksLucky loser Bernard Tomic has breezed past Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz in a straight sets to cruise into the Wimbledon second round. Tomic showed no ill-effects from the illness he claimed …
Continue reading Impressive Tomic breezes into second roundWomen’s big guns Ashleigh Barty, Daria Gavrilova and Samantha Stosur have given Australia a flying start to Wimbledon with confident straight-set wins at The All England Club. Barty lived up …
Continue reading Wimbledon joy for Barty, Gavrilova, StosurAshleigh Barty and Daria Gavrilova have lived up to their Wimbledon seedings to give Australia a flying start to the women’s singles in London. Barty overcame first-round butterflies to finally …
Continue reading Barty and Gavrilova win Wimbledon openersAn upbeat Jason Kubler insists his Wimbledon journey’s been hugely positive despite going down in four sets to Argentina’s Guido Pella in the opening round on Monday. Kubler, whose career …
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