Newly-appointed Brisbane Lions vice-captain Dayne Beams is urging his teammates to keep the faith. Beams says when he arrived at the Gabba from Collingwood at the end of the 2014 …
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All Blacks Sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens rates Sonny Bill Williams as being ahead of schedule in his transition to the shortened form of rugby. Williams has been picked to …
Continue reading SBW ahead of schedule, says TietjensDaria Gavrilova is promising no more meltdowns after delivering a heartfelt apology for her spectacular fourth-round implosion at Melbourne Park. Australia’s new tennis princess admitted her costly centre-court tantrum against …
Continue reading Gavrilova pledging no more meltdownsRoger Federer is now taking tips from his six-year-olds in his quest to break his grand slam title drought. Federer enters his Australian Open quarter-final against Tomas Berdych on Tuesday …
Continue reading Federer’s kids coaching their dadNovak Djokovic knows he can’t afford another match littered with mistakes when he faces No.7 seed Kei Nishikori in Tuesday’s Australian Open quarter-finals. The top seed squeezed past Frenchman Gilles …
Continue reading Djokovic needs a lift against NishikoriDesperate to avoid the tag of rugby league journeyman, St George Illawarra recruit Kurt Mann is determined to make the Dragons his long-term home. The former Melbourne Storm centre says …
Continue reading Mann hoping for long Dragons stayTwo-time champion Victoria Azarenka has continued her impressive run into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a 6-2 6-4 victory over Czech Barbora Strycova. The No.14 seed from Belarus …
Continue reading Azarenka beats Strycova at OpenAfter admitting to a Spanish siesta in her fourth-round win over Daria Gavrilova, Carla Suarez Navarro is promising to be more alert to the threat of Agnieszka Radwanska in the …
Continue reading Sleeping Spaniard awake to RadwanskaSerena Williams versus Maria Sharapova – not so much sporting heavyweight title clash as undisputed world No.1 going to work on punching bag. That’s the inescapable lesson to draw from …
Continue reading Williams dominates rivalry with SharapovaSouth Sydney have thrown troubled former Queensland centre Dane Nielsen a lifeline, signing him to a two-year NRL deal. Nielsen shapes as a replacement for Dylan Walker who departed for …
Continue reading Nielsen thrown NRL lifeline by RabbitohsNo.7 seed Angelique Kerber has advanced to the Australian Open quarter-finals for the first time with a 6-4 6-0 victory over fellow German Annika Beck. After being down match point …
Continue reading Kerber through to Australian Open q-finalsChristian Lealiifano has become the fourth Wallabies player to secure a flexible contract allowing him to play in Japan, after agreeing to two more years in Australian rugby. The new …
Continue reading Lealiifano secures ARU flexible contractGold 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 …
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