The most recently minted grand slam champion in tennis has booked a second-round French Open slot as Caroline Wozniacki overcame a stuttering start to beat Danielle Collins 7-6 (7-2) 6-1 …
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Weeks after his controversial tackle broke an opponent’s jaw, fiery prop Dylan Napa has been urged to be at his aggressive best by Queensland in next week’s State of Origin …
Continue reading Queensland want ‘fired up’ Napa in OriginDumping Matt Scott and Darius Boyd over the phone was hard enough. Now Queensland coach Kevin Walters faces another tough call, vowing to phone Daly Cherry-Evans after admitting he did …
Continue reading Walters faces tough call to Cherry-EvansFormer NSW captain Robbie Farah was among the first to congratulate club teammate Damien Cook when news filtered through of the South Sydney hooker’s call-up for next week’s State of …
Continue reading Farah among first to salute new Blue CookSt Kilda’s Jake Carlisle could become the sixth AFL player this season to try his luck at the tribunal after being charged with striking. The Saints are a strong chance …
Continue reading St Kilda’s Carlisle may face AFL tribunalGeelong coach Chris Scott insists forward Daniel Menzel remains a chance to play again this AFL season amid reports he could undergo surgery to address his mystery groin injury. The …
Continue reading Scott insists Menzel’s AFL season not overKEY QUESTIONS AHEAD OF THE STATE OF ORIGIN SERIES OPENER * WILL THE BLUES’ ROOKIES GAMBLE PAY OFF? NSW have selected the most debutants in State of Origin history, with …
Continue reading Burning questions ahead of Origin openerPaul Gallen says Brad Fittler’s “rocks and diamonds” back line makes him nervous ahead of next week’s State of Origin series opener in Melbourne. Fittler confirmed on Monday night that …
Continue reading Green Blues back line makes Gallen nervousCoaching great Kevin Sheedy is among the contenders to be elevated to AFL legend status at this year’s Hall of Fame gala event. Sheedy is the favourite ahead of fellow …
Continue reading Sheedy, Carey among AFL legend contendersCanberra coach Ricky Stuart believes Brad Fittler made a mistake by leaving his Raiders winger Nick Cotric out of the NSW team. The teenager has been included in the Blues’ …
Continue reading Cotric should’ve been in NSW team: StuartGold Coast livewire Jack Martin anticipates the return of Tom Lynch will only help his bid to nail down a spot in the forward line alongside him. The AFL club …
Continue reading Martin clear on preferred Suns roleAll Australian ruckman Paddy Ryder knows he’s biased. But he reckons the rise of the ruckman in the AFL is a beautiful thing. “I’m pretty biased toward ruckmen,” Ryder said. …
Continue reading Rise of AFL rucks thrills Port’s RyderLewis Hamilton has poured cold water on Daniel Ricciardo’s hopes of moving to Mercedes next year. Ricciardo’s value has never been higher after he delivered the most dominant weekend of …
Continue reading Hamilton downplays Ricciardo Mercedes moveJordan Thompson has followed fellow Australian Bernard Tomic out the French Open exit gates with another despairing five-set grand slam defeat. Thompson’s valiant fightback from two sets down proved fruitless …
Continue reading Thompson joins Aussie exodus in ParisThe most recently minted grand slam champion in tennis has booked a second-round French Open slot as Caroline Wozniacki overcame a stuttering start to beat Danielle Collins 7-6 (7-2) 6-1 …
Continue reading Wozniacki in solid form early in ParisJourneyman Marco Trungelliti has revealed he not only beat Bernard Tomic on barely any sleep, but also without practising in more than three days. Having driven 10 hours and 1000km …
Continue reading Trungelliti beats Tomic on no sleepStill reeling from knee surgeries, former champion Stan Wawrinka has lost a five-set battle to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the first round of the French Open. Last year’s finalist lasted three …
Continue reading Wawrinka out of French, Djokovic advancesNovak Djokovic has eased through to the second round of the French Open after a straight-sets win over Rogerio Dutra Silva. The Serbian, coming back from an injury absence which …
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