Scott Pendlebury’s broken finger could be a major blow for Collingwood and coach Nathan Buckley as they aim for a strong finish to the AFL season. The Magpies captain will …
Continue reading AFL injury means surgery for PendleburyPenrith’s mid-season revival has hit a landmine after confirmation star Trent Merrin will miss up to eight weeks with a knee injury. Scans on Monday revealed the former NSW State …
Continue reading Panthers’ Merrin out for up to eight weeksPLAYER OF THE DAY: Roger Federer. Who else after the sentimental favourite became the first eight-times men’s singles champion in history with a 6-3 6-1 6-4 mauling of the physically …
Continue reading Snapshot of day 13 at WimbledonFremantle captain Nat Fyfe insists he never seriously considered leaving the Dockers, and he’s optimistic he will be part of the club’s first AFL premiership. Fyfe ended months of speculation …
Continue reading Fyfe eyes off AFL flag after monster dealSt George Illawarra skipper Gareth Widdop is refusing to panic over the Dragons’ spiralling season despite them being in danger of slipping out of the top eight for the first …
Continue reading Widdop confident of Dragons’ turnaroundHaving seen off two generations of rivals, Roger Federer is poised to return to world No.1 again as he savours yet more strawberries and cream following his unprecedented eighth Wimbledon …
Continue reading Federer eyes No.1 after Wimbledon winShaun Johnson’s NRL season is likely over but he is expected to play in the Rugby League World Cup, with his knee injury not as bad as initially feared. The …
Continue reading Johnson injury not as serious as fearedAnother week, another Kane Cornes AFL hand grenade. Patrick Dangerfield has laughed off Cornes’ claim that the Geelong star carries on about injuries. Dangerfield injured an ankle early in Saturday’s …
Continue reading Dangerfield laughes off AFL injury barbWest Coast veteran Luke Shuey is confident the club possess enough talented youth to ensure the ageing squad will thrive in future years. The Eagles entered this season with the …
Continue reading West Coast’s AFL future is bright: ShueyParramatta halfback Mitchell Moses has been urged to ignore the expected hysteria around his grudge match against former club Wests Tigers on Sunday. Moses will face his former teammates for …
Continue reading Wests Tigers will target Moses: NormanThe AFL and ANZ Stadium are yet to discuss the looming possibility of GWS hosting Sydney in this year’s finals. The Swans’ barnstorming form is raising the prospect of the …
Continue reading AFL, ANZ Stadium yet to talk about finalsCoach Daryl Gibson will get his underachieving NSW Waratahs back together to watch the Super Rugby final to see just how much they need to improve. Gibson on Monday promised …
Continue reading Lame Tahs to get Super final lessonPort Adelaide expect influential ruckman Paddy Ryder to overcome an ankle injury in time for Saturday’s AFL game against Melbourne. The Power are also bullish about defender Matthew Broadbent being …
Continue reading Port expect Ryder to overcome ankle injuryBrisbane appears to be out of the race for Ash Taylor after re-signing aspiring halfback Kodi Nikorima for the next three NRL seasons. The deal, announced on Monday, ensures Nikorima …
Continue reading Nikorima signs three-year Broncos dealAdelaide could delay a decision on star onballer Rory Sloane’s fitness until the day of their looming AFL blockbuster against Geelong. Sloane was concussed during the Crows’ win against Melbourne …
Continue reading Crows may delay Sloane test until game daySam Thaiday won’t rule out anything come the end of his NRL contract next year – not even a star turn as an actor in season eight of Game of …
Continue reading Thaiday won’t rule out playing past 2018The NRL won’t be rushed into setting up a women’s national competition to rival the AFL, insists chief executive Todd Greenberg. Greenberg said the NRL is instead focused on investing …
Continue reading NRL won’t rush women’s comp: GreenbergNRL chief executive Todd Greenberg insists the governing body won’t be rushed into setting up a women’s competition to rival the AFL. Greenberg said the league is instead investing on …
Continue reading NRL won’t rush into female comp: Greenberg
