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Reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has topped both opening practice sessions at the Australian Grand Prix. Local hope Daniel Ricciardo turned in encouraging displays on Friday at Albert Park …
Continue reading Hamilton sets pace at Aust F1 Grand PrixShane van Gisbergen has logged his first win with Red Bull Racing, taking line honours in the opening non-championship V8 Supercars race at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix. The …
Continue reading Red Bull one-two finish in V8sPenrith coach Anthony Griffin has described his relationship with former mentor Wayne Bennett “sweet as a nut” and is adamant he holds no ill-feeling towards his old NRL club. Ahead …
Continue reading I’m ‘sweet as a nut’ with Bennett: GriffinMoments after Todd Greenberg officially received the nod as NRL CEO, Wayne Bennett issued a sobering warning. “He will have to pay a price to lead this game,” the Brisbane …
Continue reading Big challenge awaits Greenberg: BennettFormula One officials will be on the lookout for suspicious messages and secret codes during Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix as they seek to enforce new radio restrictions. The crackdown on …
Continue reading F1 teams warned against radio trickeryBelgian David Goffin continued his giantkilling run as he stormed into the last four of the Indian Wells tennis tournament on Thursday with a 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 upset of US …
Continue reading Goffin sets up Raonic semi at Indian WellsNewly appointed NRL CEO Todd Greenberg wants a quick but not rushed resolution of the Parramatta salary cap investigation and has ruled out any medium term expansion of the competition. …
Continue reading New NRL CEO rules out any expansionNo quick fix looms for Newcastle but the lowly Knights have vowed to ensure pivot Jarrod Mullen’s 200th NRL game on Saturday will be worth celebrating. The winless Knights copped …
Continue reading No quick NRL fix for Knights: HodkinsonThe AFL commission remains divided on when the grand final should start, meaning it stays a 2.30pm game. AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan confirmed on Friday that this year’s MCG …
Continue reading AFL retains daytime grand finalAFL fans are warned to arrive earlier for big matches at the MCG to allow for added security measures. While the MCG has abandoned cricket’s ring of steel, the ground …
Continue reading AFL fans advised to arrive earlierCanterbury chairman Ray Dib believes former employee Todd Greenberg was destined to be NRL CEO and can help change the game’s culture, bridging the gap between clubland and Rugby League …
Continue reading Bulldogs boss hails Greenberg appointmentThe AFL grand final will remain a day game this season with a 2.30pm start. League chief executive Gillon McLachlan has confirmed they will not shift to a twilight or …
Continue reading AFL keeps day grand finalAlready marked for NSW duty, Wests Tigers fullback James Tedesco has history in his sights ahead of Saturday night’s NRL clash on the Gold Coast. State of Origin hopeful Tedesco …
Continue reading Tedesco has NRL history in sightsThe MCG has abandoned the so-called “ring of steel” perimeter fence for AFL matches this season. The fence was trialled as a security measure at some cricket matches this summer. …
Continue reading MCG to abandon fence for AFL gamesHe doesn’t have any championship points to prove it, but Shane van Gisbergen showed on Friday he’s not interested in playing second fiddle to new Holden teammate Jamie Whincup this …
Continue reading Battle of the V8 Bulls begins in MelbourneWhile the Melbourne Rebels are thrilled to have skipper Nic Stirzaker back in their squad for their historic Super Rugby match against Japanese franchise the Sunwolves, the return of veteran …
Continue reading Ellison to bolster Rebels’ Super attackIt may be eight months since the Warriors’ last victory but, given that was against Melbourne, Storm coach Craig Bellamy is wary of the NRL’s sleeping giant. The Warriors have …
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