Ashleigh Barty’s return to tennis is already a screaming success, sweeping into the third round of a grand slam for the first time. Barty set up her Australian Open round-three …
Continue reading Barty in Aust Open 3rd round for 1st timeProminent businessmen Graeme Samuel and Jeremy Sutcliffe have reportedly resigned as Australian Rugby League commissioners. Fairfax Media said on Wednesday that former ACCC head Samuel would not stand for re-election …
Continue reading Two ARL commissioners step down: reportJames Graham has rubbished claims he is looking to stand down as Canterbury skipper, insisting he wants to lead the side in the 2017 NRL season. Off-season speculation had been …
Continue reading James Graham wants to remain NRL top DogStan Wawrinka has continued his quest for a second Australian Open crown with a straight-sets second-round win over American Steve Johnson. The fourth seed’s 6-3 6-4 6-4 victory was far …
Continue reading Wawrinka right at home at Melbourne ParkRoger Federer concedes he needs to lift his game as he searches for his fifth Australian Open crown. In his first major after a six-month injury lay off, the 35-year-old …
Continue reading Fed happy with fitness, searching for formLocal teen Alex De Minaur is off to the gym after being out-muscled by 31st seed Sam Querrey in the second round of the Australian Open. The prodigiously talent started …
Continue reading Querrey ousts De Minaur from OpenManly have been dealt a blow with prop Darcy Lussick to miss the opening five games of the NRL season due to a wrist injury. The 27-year-old, back at the …
Continue reading Lussick to miss start of NRL season: ManlyAngelique Kerber foiled the threat of gate-crashing compatriot Carina Witthoeft before celebrating her 29th birthday and keeping her Australian Open title defence alive. The faltering world No.1 conceded the last …
Continue reading Kerber narrowly avoids birthday bluesStan Wawrinka has continued his quest for a second Australian Open crown with a straight-sets second-round win over American Steve Johnson. The fourth seed’s 6-3 6-4 6-4 victory was far …
Continue reading Wawrinka cruises at Melbourne ParkKei Nishikori admits he can’t win a grand slam without beating Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic. Nishikori, who became the first Asian man to make a grand slam final at …
Continue reading I have to beat Djokovic, Murray: NishikoriPat Rafter insists his door remains open to Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic but he suspects Australian tennis’s two polarising talents will continue to “do it their way”. Rafter remains …
Continue reading Rafter leaves Tomic and Kyrgios aloneDefending champion Angelique Kerber has overcome a mid-match meltdown on her 29th birthday against fellow German Carina Witthoeft before advancing to the third round of the Australian Open. Kerber needed …
Continue reading Kerber into 3rd round at Australian OpenIt took just 71 days after releasing Ben Barba for Cronulla to re-sign him, but the NRL might not allow him to join the team so soon on the training …
Continue reading Barba, Sharks to wait on NRL registrationMelbourne teenager Jaimee Fourlis plans to invest in her future rather than treat herself after landing the biggest pay day of her burgeoning tennis career with an exciting Australian Open …
Continue reading Local teen’s Open run comes to an endEvergreen Venus Williams has overcome a troublesome elbow complaint to end the Australian Open campaign of Swiss Stefanie Voegele in the second round at Melbourne Park. The injury was serious …
Continue reading Venus elbows her way into Open third roundJuly 2008 – Makes his NRL debut for Canterbury, in a 30-0 loss to St George Illawarra. March 2009 – Gets into a drunken fight with Bulldogs teammates Jamal Idris …
Continue reading BEN BARBA’S ROLLERCOASTER OF AN NRL CAREERKEY QUESTIONS FROM NRL PLAYER JARROD MULLEN’S DOPING CASE: WHAT IS DROSTANOLONE? Originally used for breast cancer treatment to lower estrogen levels, the anabolic steroid is now more commonly used …
Continue reading Questions facing Mullen and the KnightsNewcastle veteran Jarrod Mullen could face a long battle ahead of him to clear his name and return to the NRL, according to former ASADA chief Richard Ings. Mullen has …
Continue reading Mullen faces battle to beat rare drug test


