He’s found some speed and enjoying his Holden, but Jamie Whincup isn’t predicting the start of a title fightback at this weekend’s Supercars SuperSprint in Darwin. The six-time champion was …
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Forget his first-round exit from Queen’s, Nick Kyrgios looms as a legitimate contender to win Wimbledon according to former Australian Davis Cup captain Wally Masur. Masur says while Kyrgios is …
Continue reading Kyrgios a Wimbledon contender: MasurMichael Cheika has had a pretty smooth ride at the helm of the Wallabies – until now. Pressure is mounting on the Australian coach and his players as they attempt …
Continue reading Pressure mounting on Cheika, WallabiesWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has called on the AFL and venue management to investigate changing the artificial surface at Etihad Stadium. Geelong’s Daniel Menzel suffered strained ligaments last weekend …
Continue reading Beveridge backs Etihad surface rethinkA stomach bug has caused more disruption at Queensland’s camp for State of Origin game two. Jacob Lillyman is absent from Friday’s training session while Aidan Guerra, Matt Scott and …
Continue reading Stomach bug hits Qld Origin campSydney have suffered another major blow, with star AFL ruckman-forward Kurt Tippett sidelined for an extra two weeks after undergoing hamstring surgery. Tippett tore a hamstring tendon in his right …
Continue reading Tippet has surgery, out of AFL for 8 weeksSydney have vowed to turn the pressure back on against high-scoring Melbourne, after their urgency had fallen away during their round-12 AFL loss to Greater Western Sydney. When the third-placed …
Continue reading Swans to up pressure in Demons AFL clashCaptain Kieran Read is dismissing any suggestion a change of referee will help the All Blacks clean up their messy breakdown work against Wales. South African Jaco Peyper will control …
Continue reading All Blacks can’t rely on ref v Wales: ReadA sizzling day of practice has Jamie Whincup confident about his chances at this weekend’s Supercars event at Darwin’s Hidden Valley Raceway. The Holden superstar was quickest across two sessions …
Continue reading Whincup fastest in Supercars practiceGWS Giants medium to long term future just looks rosier and rosier, with Tom Scully joining the growing number of key personnel re-committing to the AFL’s youngest club and emerging …
Continue reading Scully extends Giants AFL contractQueensland utility Michael Morgan has backed Cowboys teammate Kyle Feldt to step up if he has to replace injured winger Dane Gagai in next week’s second State of Origin game …
Continue reading Feldt can step up for Gagai: MorganWallabies coach Michael Cheika says a representative of the team will meet with referee Craig Joubert prior to the second Test, despite declaring two days ago he had no intention …
Continue reading Wallabies will meet with ref JoubertWallabies coach Michael Cheika has revealed Rob Simmons was dropped from the team for Saturday’s second Test against England – not ruled out through injury. Simmons sustained a lower back …
Continue reading Simmons dropped, not injuredRoger Federer hurried into the quarter-finals of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle on Thursday, wrapping up a 6-3 7-5 victory over Tunisia’s Malek Jaziri in 69 minutes. The top …
Continue reading Federer races through to Halle quartersWestern Force skipper Matt Hodgson may be left with no choice but to play for a rival club next season in the wake of coach Michael Foley’s sacking. Foley was …
Continue reading Force skipper Hodgson unsure on futureWestern Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is backing the Bulldogs’ pack mentality to curb the influence of rampant Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield. Beveridge won’t assign a tagger to run with the …
Continue reading Dogs to hunt star Cat in numbers in AFLTariq Sims is promising an x-factor for spluttering St George Illawarra as the NRL’s worst attack takes on the best defence at WIN Stadium on Saturday night. Dragons coach Paul …
Continue reading Sims hoping to give Dragons x-factorRetiring NSW skipper Paul Gallen predicts a changing of the guard for the Blues no matter the outcome of this year’s State of Origin series. The Blues enjoyed a rest …
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