Grand slam dreamer Tomas Berdych is plotting to crash Roger Federer’s party when the veterans clash in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday night. Only Berdych, giant-killing Sam Querrey and menacing …
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With no regrets, Johanna Konta has graciously accepted her fate after falling short in her much-hyped bid to become Britain’s first Wimbledon women’s finalist in 40 years. The Sydney-born star …
Continue reading Konta all class after Wimbledon exitLewis Hamilton defended his decision to snub a major Formula One promotional event in London and said the British Grand Prix and his title challenge came first. The Briton, who …
Continue reading Lewis Hamilton defends London no-showFans of Billy Slater can thank the kids of Queensland rugby league coach Kevin Walters for exerting some not so subtle pressure on their dad. Slater wasn’t picked for the …
Continue reading Kids put pressure on Maroons league coachA simple rostering quirk will be the catalyst for James Hird’s return to the AFL. Hird has indicated he is keen to accept the league’s invitation and present the Norm …
Continue reading Hird set to present AFL’s Norm Smith medalSt Kilda schoolboy Josh Battle says it’s surreal that his AFL debut against Essendon on Friday night will be made alongside a player he has idolised in Nick Riewoldt. The …
Continue reading Saints’ Battle to debut alongside heroRival coaches Rodney Eade and Nathan Buckley could do with a win and they’ve turned to some big names for help. Gary Ablett and Daniel Wells lead the inclusions for …
Continue reading Suns, Magpies load up with big AFL namesCome September, high-flying Geelong will be chasing the AFL flag. Before then – and well before then – coach Chris Scott wants to know who he’ll pick for his finals …
Continue reading Chris Scott wants finals stability at CatsManly prop Lloyd Perrett has taken a subtle dig at former club Canterbury, saying their game plan was too structured to get the best out of him. Perrett is among …
Continue reading Perrett spreads NRL wings at Sea EaglesNSW second-rower Wade Graham has joined coach Laurie Daley in backing the current Blues team to flip the State of Origin script next year. As the post-mortem continues in the …
Continue reading Current Blues can turn Origin form: GrahamHOW THE WOMEN’S WIMBLEDON FINALISTS MATCH UP AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S TITLE SHOWDOWN AT THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB (prefix denotes seeding): 10-VENUS WILLIAMS (USA) leads 14-GARBINE MUGURUZA (ESP) 3-1 2017 Rome …
Continue reading Women’s Wimbledon final match-upFormer NSW State of Origin captain Danny Buderus says he has no interest in replacing Laurie Daley if he steps down as Blues coach. Daley could stand down as NSW …
Continue reading Buderus not interested in NSW coaching gigAll business, Garbine Muguruza is refusing to compare her imperious grasscourt form to her charge to last year’s French Open crown as she closes in on Wimbledon glory. Almost in …
Continue reading Muguruza ready for second Wimbledon finalSimon Mannering has paid tribute to fellow Warriors stalwart Manu Vatuvei, describing the Salford-bound winger as an irreplaceable presence on and off the NRL field. The 226-game powerhouse announced his …
Continue reading Vatuvei a unique beast, says ManneringFive-time champion Venus Williams is a win away from becoming the oldest women’s grand slam champion in professional tennis history after roaring into a ninth Wimbledon final. The 37-year-old American …
Continue reading Venus Williams into ninth Wimbledon finalA leading hip specialist believes Andy Murray only has a 50-50 chance of playing at the US Open. Giles Stafford, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in sports-related hip disorders, watched …
Continue reading Hip specialist wanted to cry for MurrayGarbine Muguruza has marched into her second Wimbledon final with a brutal straight-sets win over shellshocked Slovak Magdalena Rybarikova. Spain’s 2015 runner-up needed just 65 minutes to sweep past Rybarikova …
Continue reading Muguruza into her second Wimbledon finalNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley rates Queensland and Australian rugby league captain the greatest hooker of all time. Daley, who on Wednesday suffered a fourth Origin series loss …
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