AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan hopes Adam Goodes’ experience with relentless booing won’t put current indigenous players off speaking out about racism. The dual Brownlow medallist called time on his …
Continue reading AFL hopes indigenous players speak upHer injured wrist passed its first French Open test, and Australia’s most accomplished clay-courtier is adamant she hasn’t been forced to holster her dangerous double-fisted backhand. Former French Open runner-up …
Continue reading Wrist injury no concern for winning StosurWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic says it was unnecessary of Nick Kyrgios to drag him into a verbal stoush with match umpire Carlos Ramos over a controversial code violation call. Kyrgios …
Continue reading Djokovic objects to Kyrgios commentsAndy Murray tried to end speculation about the state of his relationship with former coach Amelie Mauresmo, by declaring “we certainly didn’t fall out”. As if surviving a five-set thriller …
Continue reading No bad blood with Mauresmo: MurrayAndy Murray survived a nervy fifth-set decider against Czech veteran Radek Stepanek to complete a 3-6 3-6 6-0 6-3 7-5 comeback win and scrape into the French Open second round. …
Continue reading Murray, Djokovic win at Roland GarrosAndy Murray survived a nervy fifth-set decider against Czech veteran Radek Stepanek to complete a 3-6 3-6 6-0 6-3 7-5 comeback win and scrape into the French Open second round. …
Continue reading Murray beats Stepanek in cliffhangerAngelique Kerber discovered that being the newest member of the grand slam winner’s club did not matter, as the Australian Open champion succumbed to a 6-2 3-6 6-3 first-round defeat …
Continue reading Australian Open champ Kerber out in ParisAndy Murray survived a nervy fifth-set decider against Czech veteran Radek Stepanek to complete a 3-6 3-6 6-0 6-3 7-5 comeback win and scrape into the French Open second round …
Continue reading Murray battles past Stepanek at FrenchHawthorn AFL star Bradley Hill has been charged with assault for his part in an alleged altercation that occurred in Melbourne in January this year. Hill, 22, was charged following …
Continue reading Star Hawk charged with assaultBernard Tomic regrets declaring he didn’t care about a tanking controversy because he is worth $10 million, and says he knows only 100 per cent effort will change the public’s …
Continue reading Tomic regrets $10 million commentKevin Walters insists it was Dane Gagai’s cracking State of Origin debut last year – and not Kyle Feldt’s horrific NRL performance against Brisbane – that swayed the decision over …
Continue reading Error didn’t cost Feldt Origin spot: coachQueensland captain Cameron Smith admits it’s near impossible to replace retired great Justin Hodges but has backed North Queensland’s Justin O’Neill to absorb the pressure of filling the legendary centre’s …
Continue reading Qld hard to replace Hodges: SmithSamantha Stosur is through to the French Open second round following a gutsy third-set fightback, while Bernard Tomic became the third Australian male first-round victor at Roland Garros this week. …
Continue reading Tomic, Stosur through to French 2nd roundBernard Tomic has cruised through his French Open first-round clash to become the third Australian male into the second round at Roland Garros this week. Despite declaring “I suck on …
Continue reading Tomic through to French Open 2nd roundEngland coach Eddie Jones has warned the Wallabies to be prepared for an “enormous scrap” when the teams clash next month in a three-Test series in Australia. Australian Jones, who …
Continue reading We’ll get in Wallabies’ faces, says EddieJustin O’Neill and Corey Oates will make their State of Origin debut in a new-look Queensland backline for the series opener against NSW in Sydney. North Queensland’s O’Neill will partner …
Continue reading Queensland name two debutants for Origin IArina Rodionova has suffered a first-round exit at the hands of Croatian teenager Ana Konjuh to become the first Australian bounced out of the French Open. The world No.237 was …
Continue reading Rodionova out of French OpenPort Adelaide defender Tom Jonas has been handed a six-game suspension by the AFL tribunal for his ugly hit on West Coast’s Andrew Gaff. Jonas gave evidence to Tuesday night’s …
Continue reading Port’s Jonas cops six-game AFL ban
