AFL REPORT CARD HALFWAY THROUGH THE SEASON NORTH MELBOURNE (A+) Ladder: 1st What’s working: Getting great service from their host of veterans, notably Jarrad Waite and Daniel Wells. What’s not: …
Continue reading AFL report card at the halfway pointSerena Williams may have been second best at the French Open but the American has moved ahead of fellow tennis player Maria Sharapova to top the women’s earnings list in …
Continue reading Serena beats Sharapova as top woman earnerNRL MID-SEASON REPORT CARD CRONULLA (A+) Ladder: 1st (22 points) What’s working: Off momentum from their big forwards they’ve dominated possession in all but three matches and their scintillating backs …
Continue reading NRL mid-season report cardBilly Slater will wait until the end of next year’s pre-season before making a call on his future. The Melbourne No.1 remains hopeful of making a return to the NRL …
Continue reading Slater to decide future after pre-seasonThanasi Kokkinakis has flown to Europe for his long-awaited injury comeback and a last-ditch shot at making Australia’s Olympic tennis team. The South Australian hasn’t played following shoulder surgery in …
Continue reading Kokkinakis set for comeback, Olympic shotThe Sydney Roosters are rallying around injured second-rower Boyd Cordner after learning he could be out for the remainder of the NRL season. It was initially thought the NSW State …
Continue reading Roosters rally around hurting CordnerFormer Queensland State of Origin star Ben Te’o will be in the Wallabies’ sights if he runs out for England in the opening rugby Test at Suncorp Stadium. Ex-NRL star …
Continue reading Te’o in Wallabies’ sightsFormer Queensland State of Origin star Ben Te’o will be in the Wallabies’ sights if he makes his England debut in the opening rugby Test at Suncorp Stadium. Former NRL …
Continue reading Te’o looms as Wallabies targetBrisbane CEO Greg Swann says there is no doubts under-fire coach Justin Leppitsch will remain at the helm of the Lions for the 2017 AFL season. The Lions have struggled …
Continue reading Leppitsch going nowhere: Lions CEOTelemetry data has shown Spanish MotoGP2 rider Luis Salom hit the brakes nine metres later than usual in the crash that took his life at the Catalunya Grand Prix in …
Continue reading Data gives more details to Salom crashRoger Federer is optimistic his back is on the mend as he prepares to return to action in the Wimbledon warm-up event on Stuttgart’s grasscourts this week. The seven-times Wimbledon …
Continue reading Federer ready to return in StuttgartWhat was said and done remains a secret but England rugby new boy Ben Te’o has been welcomed by his teammates in a behind-closed-doors initiation. The squad made the former …
Continue reading Te’o makes himself known to EnglandEngland must be ready for a breakdown battle if they’re to come out on top in the first Test against Australia. Flanker James Haskell says it’s no secret Wallaby pair …
Continue reading England face Wallabies breakdown challengeManly’s calls for the NSW Police to accelerate their probe into the match-fixing scandal has fallen on deaf ears, with the Deputy Commissioner suggesting they will approach the NRL club …
Continue reading Police won’t accelerate NRL fixing probeSt George Illawarra players are backing “miracle man” Josh Dugan to make an unlikely return for NSW in game two of the State of Origin series. The Dragons star is …
Continue reading Dragons back ‘miracle man’ Dugan to returnBernard Foley says his head-to-head battle with Quade Cooper for the Wallabies No.10 jersey at last year’s World Cup made him a better player. Foley is Australia’s undisputed first-choice five-eighth …
Continue reading Battle with Quade made Foley flourishWest Coast’s strength at home and weakness away from Fortress Subiaco this season has seen them labelled ‘flat track bullies’ and coach Adam Simpson finds it hard to argue against …
Continue reading Simpson can’t dispute Eagles away recordNSW skipper Paul Gallen has declared Wade Graham ready for his State of Origin debut after the Cronulla back-rower starred in the Sharks’ NRL win over Canterbury. Graham ran for …
Continue reading Graham is ready for Origin: Gallen

