Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic advanced to the Dubai Tennis Championships semi-finals by outlasting former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic of Serbia 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 on Thursday. The 47th-ranked Strycova lost …
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Australia’s Red Bull star Daniel Ricciardo says he’ll adopt a less attacking approach in 2016 in an attempt to improve on last year’s two Formula One podium finishes. Ricciardo is …
Continue reading Ricciardo to take conservative F1 approachTheir breakout seasons helped bank North Queensland a maiden NRL title, but Michael Morgan and Jake Granville have been challenged by coach Paul Green to deliver even more in 2016. …
Continue reading Morgan, Granville will get better: CowboysMal Meninga says embattled Queensland coach Kevin Walters should walk into his first State of Origin camp with his “head held high”. Meninga admitted Walters would be “feeling pretty down” …
Continue reading Walters should walk tall: MeningaThe climate and the crowd will pose just as big a threat as an out-of-form St Helens for the Sydney Roosters in the World Series-opening clash. However, Trent Robinson and …
Continue reading Roosters get inside knowledge on St HelensHawthorn’s stalwarts followed the script and the side’s young recruits showed all the right signs. That’s what stand-in coach Adem Yze took away from Thursday’s 21-point win over Carlton in …
Continue reading Hawks perform according to Yze scriptSt Helens skipper Jon Wilkin says his side’s shock 44-10 thumping by Salford was an unwelcome but much-needed wake-up call ahead of Friday’s (Saturday 0700 AEDT) World Club Series clash …
Continue reading Off-form Saints ready for RoostersEngland rugby league coach Wayne Bennett has hit back at critics of his appointment, saying he’s determined to change their opinion by taking the Lions to the top of the …
Continue reading Bennett responds to England job criticismTennis accounted for nearly three quarters of all the suspicious betting alerts issued last year, according to a report published by the European Sport Security Association on Thursday. The organisation, …
Continue reading Tennis tops suspicious betting tableRio Haryanto will become Indonesia’s first Formula One driver after signing a deal with Manor Racing, the back-of-the-grid team announced on Thursday. The 23-year-old Haryanto will make his race debut …
Continue reading Indonesia’s Haryanto wins Manor F1 roleThree goals from Luke Breust have helped guide Hawthorn to a 21-point win over Carlton in the opening game of the AFL pre-season competition. The reigning premiers on Thursday night …
Continue reading Hawks beat Blues in AFL pre-season cupThe Melbourne Rebels have rounded off preparations for the Super Rugby season by thrashing Samoa A 85-0 in a trial match at AAMI Park. After fielding an inexperienced squad in …
Continue reading Rebels belt Samoa A in final rugby trialA trouble-free return to V8 Supercars from a broken collarbone has Craig Lowndes full of confidence ahead of next month’s season-opener in Adelaide. The veteran cut his first laps in …
Continue reading Lowndes confident after first V8 testGrigor Dimitrov has fought back from a set and a break down to reach the quarter-finals at the ATP tournament in Delray Beach. Dimitrov advanced with a 4-6 6-4 6-3 …
Continue reading Dimitrov survives scare at Delray BeachManly face possible sanction from the NRL over John Hopoate after the controversial rugby league figure coached the Sea Eagles’ SG Ball side last weekend against the wishes of the …
Continue reading Manly face NRL sanction over HopoateEssendon insist they have done everything possible to make sure that Nathan Grima’s back is ready for an AFL comeback. The former North Melbourne defender is the ninth player that …
Continue reading Grima to make AFL comeback with ‘DonsWarriors coach Andrew McFadden has named new signing Blake Ayshford and last year’s star rookie Tuimoala Lolohea in the centres for Saturday’s final NRL pre-season match against St George Illawarra …
Continue reading Test run for Warriors centres in NRL trialSt George-Illawarra hooker Mitch Rein was born and bred in NSW but he wasn’t even on the selectors’ map last year. Rein was overlooked for a Blues jumper in the …
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