Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is a hard man to please, and even three wins on the trot won’t necessarily bring a smile to his face this weekend. The injury-hit Dockers …
Continue reading In-form Dockers not getting carried awayBernard Tomic believes he and Davis Cup teammate Nick Kyrgios are unfairly branded “tankers”, saying they fight for every point – even if it doesn’t always look like it. Tomic …
Continue reading Kyrgios and I don’t tank, says TomicDaniel Ricciardo looks set to stay with Red Bull to the end of 2018 after saying that the Formula One team looked the best place to be and he hoped …
Continue reading Ricciardo set for 2 more years at Red BullFrequent concussion victim Matthew Buntine has no intention of changing his fearless attitude, but the GWS defender admits another incident will “red flag” him into seeing a specialist. Buntine recently …
Continue reading Giant Buntine won’t change attitudeJulian Savea will feel the pain of rejection – all 60 seconds of it – and come back an even better player, says the All Black who replaced him. Recalled …
Continue reading Dumped Savea will bounce back better: DaggA gutsy, come-from-behind victory has propelled Australia’s last remaining hope, Bernard Tomic, into the quarter-finals at the Queen’s Club. Tomic continued his hot start to the grass-court season with a …
Continue reading Tomic fights his way to Queen’s quartersFormula One championship leader Nico Rosberg and McLaren’s Jenson Button expressed concern on Thursday about the pit lane entry and lack of run-off areas at the new Baku street circuit. …
Continue reading F1 drivers worry about Baku pit lane entryLuxembourg’s Gilles Muller produced an astonishing Houdini act to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s Club, saving 10 match points to beat seventh seed John Isner on Thursday. Muller, ranked 41, …
Continue reading Muller saves 10 match points for winA regular NRL first-grade berth might finally be on offer at Brisbane but Greg Eden says he has no regrets about a return to England. Eden, 25, confirmed he would …
Continue reading No regrets over UK return from NRL: EdenEngland coach Eddie Jones has hailed Wallabies flanker Sean McMahon as a quality player but warns his direct opponent in Saturday’s second Test Billy Vunipola is ready to play the …
Continue reading Jones sends Wallaby McMahon a warningEngland coach Eddie Jones says the Wallabies know they have a “potential set piece issue” and has picked a team he believes can once again disrupt their unstructured play and …
Continue reading Australia has a set piece issueAndy Murray has what it takes to ruin Novak Djokovic’s dreams of sweeping to a ‘golden slam’, coach Ivan Lendl has said as the Scot prepares for another tilt at …
Continue reading Lendl says Murray can end Djokovic dreamEngland coach Eddie Jones has made two changes to his side for Saturday’s second Test against the Wallabies, handing starts to five-eighth George Ford and winger Jack Nowell. Owen Farrell …
Continue reading Ford, Nowell to start for EnglandNorth Melbourne have lost four injured players, including captain Andrew Swallow, for Friday night’s AFL blockbuster against Hawthorn. Swallow (concussion), key forward Jarrad Waite (hip), Ben Cunnington (thigh) and Robin …
Continue reading North lose four AFL players to injuryPenrith have lured a second representative forward in as many years after announcing the signing of Kangaroos prop James Tamou until the end of the 2020 NRL season. Less than …
Continue reading Penrith sign Tamou until the end of 2020The much-maligned bunker has significantly improved officiating decision times, the NRL says. At a meeting of all club chief executives on Thursday at Moore Park’s Rugby League Central, NRL powerbrokers …
Continue reading Bunker has made footy better: NRLSimply playing rugby league again was Josh McGuire’s modest goal for 2016. And if he was lucky, maybe crack Brisbane’s starting side. No wonder McGuire was still pinching himself on …
Continue reading Qld’s McGuire prepares for latest testReigning Supercars champion Mark Winterbottom reckons Ford and Holden’s dominance in Darwin could end this weekend. Winterbottom’s Prodrive Racing Australia and rivals Triple Eight Race Engineering have won the past …
Continue reading Darwin might end Holden-Ford streak

