Andy Murray survived a second close shave at the French Open on Wednesday, but his path towards what he hopes will be a maiden title in Paris is getting so …
Continue reading Murray takes long road, others quick marchCronulla coach Shane Flanagan believes Sharks hooker Michael Ennis has every right to feel bitterly disappointed to have lost his NSW No.9 jumper for State of Origin I. Ennis openly …
Continue reading Flanagan says Ennis should be in OriginTough love from Wayne Bennett set Corey Oates on his State of Origin path. Like, really tough love. “I don’t think I will ever get a compliment from Wayne, I …
Continue reading Tough love steels Oates for Origin debutCameron Smith has ended a near year-long feud with NRL broadcaster Channel Nine, after accepting an on-air apology from the network. Smith fell out with Nine in July last year …
Continue reading Cameron Smith ends feud with Channel NineRed Bull’s teenage race winner Max Verstappen will have to wait to get his hands on Renault’s newest Formula One engine with Australian team mate Daniel Ricciardo given priority for …
Continue reading Ricciardo has new engine before VerstappenTriple Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton expressed ‘pure respect’ for Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg on Wednesday after the pair cleared the air following their Spanish Grand Prix collision. “We …
Continue reading Hamilton, Rosberg clear the air over crashNick Kyrgios will resume his rivalry with French nemesis Richard Gasquet in the third round at Roland Garros on the big stage where he feels most comfortable. In a short, …
Continue reading Kyrgios, Gasquet to resume grand rivalryAustralia’s top-ranked male and female players have waltzed into the French Open third round on the back of straight sets wins, with Nick Kyrgios and Samantha Stosur making light work …
Continue reading Kyrgios, Stosur into French 3rd roundNick Kyrgios has waltzed into the third round of the French Open with a trouble-free and controversy-free humbling of Dutch lucky loser Igor Sijsling, but wildcard Jordan Thompson suffered a …
Continue reading Kyrgios through, Thompson’s heartacheThe French Open dream of underdog Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson has ended in heartache following a four-and-a-half hour marathon defeat at the hands of Croatian monster Ivo Karlovic. The impressive …
Continue reading Thompson’s French dream ends in heartbreakStan Wawrinka avoided a repeat of his French Open first-round scare although the Swiss was still made to work hard for a straight-sets win over Japan’s Taro Daniel on Wednesday. …
Continue reading Wawrinka into third round at French OpenJapan’s Kei Nishikori has maintained his impressive claycourt form to outclass Russian Andrey Kuznetsov 6-3 6-3 6-3 in the second round of the French Open. The fifth seed, a quarter-finalist …
Continue reading Nishikori races into French Open 3rd roundOut-of-favour Canterbury NRL forward Tony Williams is reportedly set to leave the Bulldogs for a mid-season return to Manly. The Seven Network is reporting both clubs have been involved in …
Continue reading Dogs’ Williams set for Manly NRL returnOld wounds would have been re-opened for the banned Emerging Maroons when the Queensland team was unveiled, Justin O’Neill says. O’Neill and Corey Oates emerged unscathed from the now infamous …
Continue reading Banned Maroons will be hurting: O’NeillQueensland pride themselves on their loyalty and out-of-sorts Maroons backrower Aidan Guerra admits he must repay the selectors’ faith in the State of Origin series opener. The Sydney Roosters forward …
Continue reading Guerra, Myles to repay Qld faithWrecking-ball centre Konrad Hurrell is closing in on a move to Gold Coast after parting with the Warriors. The blockbusting but inconsistent centre was released on Wednesday by the NRL …
Continue reading Titans closing in on ex-Warrior HurrellQueensland back-rower Aidan Guerra says he needs to repay the faith of loyal Maroons selectors in the State of Origin series opener on June 1. Sydney Roosters forward Guerra was …
Continue reading Guerra out to repay Qld Origin faithCollingwood AFL forward Travis Cloke has dismissed suggestions he could leave the Magpies despite his anger at being dropped. Cloke struggled mightily through the first four rounds of the season …
Continue reading Cloke not looking for Collingwood exit

