Gold Coast’s capture of Sydney Roosters chief executive Brian Canavan has been more than welcomed by Dan Mortimer. Canavan will join the Titans as the NRL club’s chief operating officer …
Continue reading Mortimer backs Canavan Titans moveAP – Former Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has guided Japanese club Panasonic Wild Knights to a third straight Top League crown. South African Francois Steyn missed a post-siren conversion attempt, …
Continue reading ‘Dingo’ Deans win third Japanese titleGeelong skipper Joel Selwood has flagged his intention to become a one-club player by signing a contract extension until the end of the 2019 AFL season. The 27-year-old has played …
Continue reading Selwood extends Geelong contract to 2019AP – A moment of madness from French star Morgan Parra has cost Clermont a place in rugby’s European Champions Cup. The halfback spurned a late penalty which would have …
Continue reading Moment of madness costs rugby’s ClermontDaria Gavrilova is being hailed for her humility and class after delivering a heartfelt apology for a spectacular fourth-round meltdown at the Australian Open. Australia’s new tennis princess admits her …
Continue reading Humble Gavrilova hailed after Open exitIn an Australian Open already chockful with drama, add the name Anna-Lena Friedsam. The 21-year-old German arrived at Melbourne Park with a world ranking of 99 and the unflattering record …
Continue reading Friedsam cut down by injury at OpenRoger Federer was in no mood to stick around at Melbourne Park into the wee small hours of Monday morning, which spelled very bad news for Belgian opponent David Goffin. …
Continue reading Federer crushes Goffin at the OpenRising tennis star Daria Gavrilova has apologised for her fourth-round meltdown at the Australian Open, admitting her centre-court tantrum against Carla Suarez Navarro was unacceptable. Gavrilova looked set to become …
Continue reading Gavrilova sorry for her Open meltdownDaria Gavrilova’s exciting Australian Open run has come to an end with a fourth-round meltdown against Spanish 10th seed Carla Suarez Navarro. Gavrilova looked set to become the first home …
Continue reading Gavrilova crashes out of Australian OpenThe first signs of vulnerability in Novak Djokovic’s Australian Open title defence have appeared in a marathon five-setter but the world No.1 advanced to a quarter-final against Kei Nishikori. Djokovic …
Continue reading Djokovic challenged but wins five-setterMaddison Inglis has endured a tough time in the singles at the Australian Open, suffering straight-sets defeats in the women’s and girls events at Melbourne Park. The 18-year-old from Perth …
Continue reading Inglis beaten in 1st round of Open juniorsLleyton Hewitt has received a thunderous send-off after his 20-year professional tennis career officially came to an end with a third-round Australian Open doubles loss at Melbourne Park. Canadian Vasek …
Continue reading Hewitt’s professional career overAndy Murray’s father-in-law Nigel Sears is set to return to the United Kingdom, having recovered from a health scare at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night. Sears is Ana Ivanovic’s …
Continue reading Murray’s father-in-law set to return homeMaria Sharapova says she’s got groove back ahead of her Australian Open quarter-final showdown with old foe Serena Williams. The fifth seed moved into the final eight with a hard-fought …
Continue reading Sharapova to serve challenge to WilliamsFired-up Bernard Tomic is vowing to take the fight to Andy Murray in their Australian Open fourth-round blockbuster. Stirred by Roger Federer’s pre-Open barb that the dual grand slam junior …
Continue reading Tomic eyes Murray and Open quarterAndy Murray’s father-in-law Nigel Sears is now reportedly feeling fine after collapsing at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night. Sears is Ana Ivanovic’s coach and was watching the Serb’s clash …
Continue reading Sears’ health scare shakes Andy MurraySay what you will about Nick Kyrgios, but Australian Open boss Craig Tiley knows the walking headline is good for business. While Tiley can’t condone some of his on-court antics …
Continue reading Kyrgios good for business, says Open bossWorld No.1 Serena Williams has brushed aside Russian Margarita Gasparyan to move into the Australian Open quarter-finals in Melbourne. The defending champion needed less than a hour to roll the …
Continue reading Williams cruises into Open quarters

