Paul Green has rubbished speculation that the Cowboys NRL club’s board pressured him to knock back the Queensland State of Origin coaching job. “They wouldn’t have stopped me if I …
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A broken hand suffered by NRL grand final winger Antonio Winterstein has already caused pre-season headaches for Paul Green. But the North Queensland coach admits complacency is his biggest concern …
Continue reading Cowboys wary of complacencyRafael Nadal loves the Australian Open but its seems the Australian Open doesn’t love him back. The Spanish veteran has another chance to add to his 2009 title and become …
Continue reading Nadal looking for Aust Open luckSlovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova has overcome the most challenging playing conditions of her career to reach the semi-final of the Hobart International. But her battles are not over as she next …
Continue reading Cibulkova v Bouchard in Hobart semiEssendon had a “sliding doors” moment when it hired Dean Robinson and Stephen Dank that set the club and 34 AFL players on the path to ruin, former coach James …
Continue reading Hird: Dons chose wrong supplements teamKylie Vella is not getting too far ahead of herself despite Zuprising scoring another impressive win at Sandown. Zuprising landed Vella her first city winner when successful at Sandown last …
Continue reading Better wins still to come for ZuprisingJockey Brad Rawiller was afforded the luxury of a refreshing drink between rides at Sandown on Wednesday. Rawiller had to waste hard to ride Waxing at 56.5kg on a day …
Continue reading Brad Rawiller lands a hot Sandown doubleQueensland apprentice Luke Tarrant has been disqualified for six months after returning a positive swab to an illegal drug. At an in-camera inquiry at Racing Queensland’s headquarters on Wednesday, Tarrant …
Continue reading Luke Tarrant banned for six months over swabNo-one has embraced the Highway Handicaps for country-trained horses more than Robert Price who has more than one reason to do so. The NSW south coast trainer has had a …
Continue reading Price hits the highway for Randwick againTrafalgar has had to fight hard for his first metropolitan win at Canterbury but it is that determination which has convinced his trainer he can be a Group One contender. …
Continue reading Derby hopeful highlights Waller 3YO doubleThe singles life is well and truly over for Martina Hingis, but excellent chemistry with partner Sania Mirza has the Swiss veteran relishing her doubles renaissance. Five-time grand slam champion …
Continue reading Hingis delights in doubles winning streakSlovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova has overcome the most challenging playing conditions of her career to reach the semi-final of the Hobart International. Against Dutch qualifier Kiki Bertens on Thursday, the world …
Continue reading Cibulkova in Hobart tennis semi-finalAustralian men’s No.1 Bernard Tomic’s quarter-final against Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili at the rain-affected Sydney International has been postponed until Friday morning. Former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov will also have to …
Continue reading Rain delays Tomic’s Sydney tennis quarterSpaniard David Ferrer and France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the Auckland Classic’s top two seeds, have made it through to the last four with straight-sets victories. World No.8 Ferrer grabbed his berth …
Continue reading Ferrer, Tsonga into Auckland tennis semisRain has again stopped play at the Sydney International, where former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov is two games away from defeating Alexandr Dolgopolov. Fourth-seeded Dimitrov lost the first set 6-4 …
Continue reading Rain stops tennis for 2nd time in SydneyRetired North Queensland great Matt Bowen looks set to make a triumphant return for the Cowboys at the Auckland Nines. But it seems the long wait to see Johnathan Thurston …
Continue reading Bowen set for Nines, not ThurstonFrance’s Alize Cornet is the first player through to the semi-finals of the Hobart tennis international after the withdrawal of injured opponent Mona Barthel. The German world No.45 on Thursday …
Continue reading Injury hands Cornet Hobart semi spotPlay has resumed at the Sydney International with a heavy storm passing over the Olympic venue. Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov had just taken the first set against former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor …
Continue reading Play resumes at Sydney International
