She’s firing as the world’s top tennis stars struggle but Angelique Kerber isn’t getting carried away about her Australian Open chances. The 27-year-old German stormed into the Brisbane International final …
Continue reading Injured big guns don’t worry KerberGold Coast halfback Kane Elgey knew something was wrong the moment he walked into the doctor’s office. The Titans star hurt his knee during the NRL club’s first trainings session …
Continue reading Titan Elgey dealing with injury blowPERTH, Jan 8 AAP World No. 2 Andy Murray says his a prolonged finish to 2015 has left no lingering effects and that he should be well prepared for the …
Continue reading Murray ready to face the heat in MelbourneTennis star Sam Groth has aced his AFL idols at the Sydney Swans, but smashed suggestions he could have been an elite-level Australian rules player. . A Swans supporter since …
Continue reading Scary Groth serves keeps Swans movingGerman Angelique Kerber will have the chance to begin her 2016 season with a title after reaching the final of the Brisbane International on Friday. The fourth seed will play …
Continue reading Kerber seals Brisbane final berthGreat Britain’s clean sweep of Germany in their Hopman Cup tie has kept alive their chances of reaching Saturday’s final. Andy Murray and Heather Watson beat Alex Zverev and Sabine …
Continue reading Brits put pressure on Aus at Hopman CupThe world top 10 is so close Bernard Tomic can almost touch it. The Australian’s goal for 2016 after a breakout 2015 is to finally break into the world’s tennis …
Continue reading Tomic shows top-10 quality in BrisbaneWests Tigers have signed South Sydney prop Tim Grant for the next two seasons as the exodus of players from South Sydney continues. The one-time NSW State of Origin prop …
Continue reading Wests Tigers sign former NSW Origin propAustralian Toby Price has triumphed in the fifth stage of the Dakar Rally to climb to third in the motorbike standings of the race. The 28-year-old completed the 327-kilometre stage …
Continue reading Aussie Price wins Dakar Rally fifth stageFrench Open runner-up Lucie Safarova has withdrawn from the Australian Open as she continues to battle a bacterial infection. The world No.9 took to Twitter to post her scratching on …
Continue reading Safarova pulls out of Australian OpenSydney AFL midfield dynamo Luke Parker says he would love to lock in a long-term deal with the Swans and hopes to get it done soon. Parker is in the …
Continue reading Parker wants long-term AFL deal with SwansWorld No. 2 Andy Murray overcame a late surge from Germany’s Alex Zverev to win their singles match at the Hopman Cup and keep Great Britain’s finals hopes alive. Murray …
Continue reading Murray, Watson keep UK hopes aliveTomic defeated the Japanese second seed 6-3 1-6 6-3 on Friday and next faces fourth-seeded Canadian Milos Raonic for a spot in Sunday’s final. Raonic earlier defeated France’s Lucas Pouille …
Continue reading Tomic reaches Brisbane semisIt’s a new year but it seems there is more of the same in store on the PGA Tour with both Jordan Spieth and Jason Day firing unblemished rounds at …
Continue reading Spieth and Day back to businessBig-serving Canadian Milos Raonic is the first man to reach the semi-finals of the Brisbane International. The fourth seed secured a 6-4 6-4 quarter-final win over France’s Lucas Pouille on …
Continue reading Raonic storms into Brisbane semisHeather Watson has kept Great Britain’s Hopman Cup chances alive with a straight-sets win over Germany’s Sabine Lisicki. Watson, ranked 55 in the world, lost just four points on her …
Continue reading Watson keep Britain alive in Hopman CupThe Chiefs have stuck with their formula of co-captains after naming All Blacks Aaron Cruden and Sam Cane to share the load for this year’s Super Rugby championship. Cruden has …
Continue reading Cane, Cruden to lead Chiefs in Super RugbyNewcastle firebrand Tariq Sims knows he needs to hose down the fire if he wants to keep his brand off the shelves. For the second year in a row, the …
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