Ahead of Corey Parker’s State of Origin swansong, Queensland coach Kevin Walters has thrown down the challenge for candidates to step up and show they can fill the “void” left …
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The AFL’s three bye rounds gave the Western Bulldogs their worst loss of the season, then the week off and finally an epic win. Coach Luke Beveridge expects that eventful …
Continue reading Bulldogs aim to avoid an AFL letdownWant a Queensland jersey? Earn it. That was the blunt message from Maroons captain Cameron Smith after criticism an ageing Queensland missed a chance to blood youngsters in next week’s …
Continue reading Qld jerseys must be earned: SmithJust a year after considering giving up on the game, Penrith veteran Peter Wallace is closing in on a contract extension with the NRL club. After twin ACL reconstructions over …
Continue reading Panther Wallace closing in on new NRL dealThe good news for Wimbledon’s newest tennis darling is that, come women’s final day on Saturday, Dominka Cibulkova will be slipping into an all-white outfit. But rather than striding on …
Continue reading Loss means wedding bells for CibulkovaRussia’s Elena Vesnina, the last unseeded woman standing, has set up her dream Wimbledon semi-final with world No.1 and defending champion Serena Williams and knows she will have to take …
Continue reading Vesnina earns dream semi-final with SerenaTomas Berdych has called for players to have more say in determining when matches are suspended in fading light after he came close to losing his last-16 tussle at Wimbledon …
Continue reading Berdych calls for Wimbledon rule changeSerena and Venus Williams are one win away from clashing in the Wimbledon final for an incredible fifth time. Top-ranked Serena stepped up her title defence with a steely-eyed 6-4 …
Continue reading Serena, Venus Williams in Wimbledon semisFive-times champion Venus Williams has advanced to her first Wimbledon semi-final in seven years after continuing her extraordinary tennis renaissance. The former world No.1 ended Yaroslava Shvedova’s run on Tuesday …
Continue reading Venus into Wimbledon semi-finalsTomas Berdych has completed the Wimbledon quarter-final line-ups with a thrilling five-set fourth-round win over Czech countryman Jiri Veseley. The two combatants were locked up at two sets all when …
Continue reading Berdych completes Wimbledon quartersNew Leeds signing James Segeyaro says Super League is “straight up my alley” as he prepares to make his debut in Friday’s game against leaders Hull. The 25-year-old former Penrith …
Continue reading New signing James Segeyaro set for LeedsAndy Murray will lead the British team in next week’s Davis Cup quarterfinal against Serbia, which will be without No.1-ranked Novak Djokovic. Murray was selected for the team on Tuesday, …
Continue reading Murray to play for Britain in Davis CupBe careful what you wish for, Paul Green. Years of campaigning by Green for Gavin Cooper have finally paid off after the Cowboys backrower earned a State of Origin debut …
Continue reading Cowboys cope with Origin exodusSupport for dumped NSW forward Greg Bird has come from the most unlikely of quarters on Tuesday – bitter State of Origin rivals Queensland. The 32-year-old Bird’s Origin career appears …
Continue reading Qld feel for dropped BluesFired up veteran Nate Myles has dismissed speculation that next week’s State of Origin III will be his last for Queensland. The evergreen prop has been named for July 13’s …
Continue reading Myles dismisses talk of Origin finaleParramatta players continue to stand by embattled teammate Semi Radradra after the Eels winger faced court for the first time for domestic violence. The Eels winger made a brief appearance …
Continue reading Eels’ Radradra fronts court, then trainsWill Skelton says bonus points are not a priority for the NSW Waratahs but a natural by-product of their best rugby. The Waratahs remain in contention to make the Super …
Continue reading Bonus points will come say WaratahsJosh Dugan struggled with a mystery illness before, during and after St George Illawarra’s rudderless defeat to Manly, but the NSW star is expected to be fit for State of …
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