Not since he played second fiddle to club legend Andrew Johns has Newcastle five-eighth Jarrod Mullen felt this free in the NRL. The acquisition of NSW State of Origin halfback …
Continue reading Most free I’ve felt since Joey: MullenSimply returning to the court again has been rated a victory by injury-plagued former world No.1 Victoria Azarenka. But it’ll take more than just turning up to pass her toughest …
Continue reading Azarenka embraces tough Brisbane testAna Ivanovic will face an opponent she’s familiar with but one she hasn’t played against when she opens her singles campaign at the ASB Classic. The second seed from Serbia …
Continue reading Big three in action at ASB ClassicBig-serving Sam Groth has backed himself to put his best foot forward at the Australian Open despite stumbling in the Brisbane International first round. Reigning Newcombe Medallist Groth admitted recent …
Continue reading Groth stumbles ahead of Australian OpenIt appears the early arrival of his first child could be the only thing stopping Andy Murray at the Australian Open given how he ended 2015 and started 2016 representing …
Continue reading Baby to come before Aust Open for MurrayAndy Murray opened the new tennis season the way he ended the last one – inspiring Great Britain to yet another victory. Murray, who almost single-handedly guided his country to …
Continue reading Murray gives GB shot at more gloryBig-serving Sam Groth has become the latest Australian casualty on a horror day for the local men at the Brisbane International. The reigning Newcombe Medallist was beaten by South Korean …
Continue reading Groth falls at Brisbane InternationalHer game was rusty and her wrist was hurting, but Sam Stosur’s summer of tennis has started on a winning note. The Australian battled her way from 0-3 down in …
Continue reading Sore Stosur battles to Brisbane tennis winView the Final Field for Saturday’s Magic Millions Classic at Gold Coast racecourse. No Horse Trainer Jockey Weight 1 CAPITALIST Peter & Paul Snowden Blake Shinn 57kg 2 CLARO …
Continue reading Magic Millions Classic Field – 2016View the Final Field for Saturday’s Magic Millions Guineas at Gold Coast racecourse. No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 MAHUTA Darren Weir Brad Rawiller 0 58kg 2 REAL GOOD …
Continue reading Magic Millions Guineas Field – 2016She’s battled cancer, been held at gunpoint and almost lost her dad in an earthquake. So it’s little wonder Vicky Duval was loving life to the max even while copping …
Continue reading Duval conquers cancer and house robbersTwo-time grand slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova is encouraged by the early signs after getting past the Auckland Classic’s opening round for the first time in her past three attempts. The …
Continue reading Kuznetsova encouraged by early formShe’s the undisputed world No.1 with 21 grand slam singles titles to her name, but are cracks finally starting to appear for Serena Williams? The 34-year-old American was forced to …
Continue reading Injury flare-up grounds Serena WilliamsStar Newcastle signing Trent Hodkinson believes he will revel in greater on-field freedom afforded him by new coach Nathan Brown in the NRL this year. Brown, who was an assistant …
Continue reading Hodkinson relishes new role at KnightsElated Brisbane master coach Wayne Bennett hopes James Roberts becomes a Bronco for life, comparing his surprise new signing with club great Steve Renouf. And Bennett says Roberts will be …
Continue reading Bennett hopes Roberts a Bronco for lifeShe’s been one of the best players in world tennis for the past two years, but Romanian Simona Halep knows that will count for little if she can’t secure a …
Continue reading Halep out to end slam waitWith the Auckland Nines only a month away, first-year Newcastle coach Nathan Brown is still looking for players to add to this year’s NRL roster. Led by the departure of …
Continue reading Knights still looking for 2016 playersNewly adopted rising star Daria Gavrilova has earned a wildcard entry into the Sydney International. Russian-born Gavrilova, who received her Australian passport in November, finished 2015 ranked No.36 in the …
Continue reading Gavrilova grabs Syd International wildcard

