Weeks ago, poring over their calendars, Penrith Panthers marked a thick circle around the date July 14, 2017. The Warriors, in frigid Auckland. The toughest of NRL away days. Now, …
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Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton’s chances of pole position at his home British Grand Prix have been boosted after a gearbox change left Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas out of …
Continue reading Bottas penalty helps Hamilton’s pole hopesWinning a first F1 drivers championship may be beyond him this year, but Daniel Ricciardo is determined to make life hard as possible for his rivals. The Australian Red Bull …
Continue reading Ricciardo not thinking about F1 titlesRoger Federer has outclassed Tomas Berdych in straight sets to surge into his 11th Wimbledon final, the 29th grand slam decider of his incomparable career. The ageless superstar resisted a …
Continue reading Federer surges into 11th Wimbledon finalRoger Federer has outclassed Tomas Berdych in straight sets to surge into his 11th Wimbledon final, the 29th grand slam decider of his incomparable career. The ageless superstar resisted a …
Continue reading Federer into 11th Wimbledon finalA week of soul-searching looms for St Kilda, with coach Alan Richardson saying they were “embarrassed” during their 61-point loss to Essendon. A week after notching their most impressive win …
Continue reading St Kilda ’embarrassed’ by AFL thrashingDeparting coach Tony McGahan says he’ll leave it to others to mark his time at the Melbourne Rebels but his skipper Nic Stirzaker is certain of his positive influence. The …
Continue reading Rebels fail to send coach out on highRebuilding the Reds will not involve a frenzied dash for players cut from either the Western Force or Melbourne Rebels. With the axe set to fall on one of Australia’s …
Continue reading Reds won’t rush to splash cash on rebuildCollingwood president Eddie McGuire insists embattled coach Nathan Buckley could earn an AFL contract extension before season’s end. Speculation about Buckley’s future reached fever pitch after the Magpies slumped to …
Continue reading Buckley could earn new Pies deal: McGuireBruised, battered and beaten, St George Illawarra have been left counting the cost of a gut-wrenching 18-14 golden-point NRL loss to Canberra. Coach Paul McGregor’s biggest worry will be the …
Continue reading Dragons count cost of agonising NRL lossEven Garbine Muguruza finds the Venus Williams story inspirational, but says there’ll be no room for sentiment when the pair clash in Saturday night’s Wimbledon final. At 37, Williams is …
Continue reading Muguruza eyeing Wimbledon history tooGolden point has haunted Canberra’s NRL season but they exorcised some tight-tussle demons by sinking St George Illawarra in extra time. Before Friday night’s victory, the Raiders had lost three …
Continue reading Raiders finally prevail in tight NRL clashAFL great Mark Thompson believes teams don’t fear West Coast anymore, and Eagles coach Adam Simpson couldn’t agree more. West Coast have slid to ninth on the AFL ladder following …
Continue reading Eagles lose fear factor ahead of AFL derbyRetiring Western Force captain Matt Hodgson has been acclaimed by NSW Waratahs counterpart Michael Hooper, as they prepare to butt heads at the breakdown for the last time. Hodgson, will …
Continue reading Hooper lauds retiring Super Rugby rivalAdam Reynolds has turned a corner and is ready to make a representative statement, according to South Sydney coach Michael Maguire. Reynolds was the NSW’s first-choice halfback for last year’s …
Continue reading Reynolds back to his best for SouthsCroatian powerhouse Marin Cilic has worn down Sam Querrey in four sets in to reach his maiden Wimbledon final. Cilic ended Querrey’s giantkilling run with a 6-7 (6-8) 6-4 7-6 …
Continue reading Cilic soars into his first Wimbledon finalEssendon have taken a sledgehammer to St Kilda’s top-four aspirations, thrashing the Saints by 61 points at Etihad Stadium. Spearhead Joe Daniher was the chief destroyer, slotting four goals and …
Continue reading Daniher stars as Bombers thrash AFL SaintsCanberra have kept their faint finals hopes alive with a thrilling golden-point victory over St George Illawarra. In a dour affair, the Raiders ran out 18-14 winners in front of …
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