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One of Lleyton Hewitt’s first tasks as Australian Davis Cup captain will be to bring tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios back into the fold. Kyrgios was dumped from the Davis …
Continue reading Hewitt to mend fences with KyrgiosNewly appointed Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt is hoping to recapture the stability and success of the storied eras of legendary predecessors Harry Hopman and Neale Fraser. Hewitt was …
Continue reading Hewitt in for Davis Cup long haulThe Melbourne Rebels have bolstered their forward stocks for the 2016 Super Rugby season, signing Kiwi prop Ryan Cocker from New Zealand’s ITM Cup. The 23-year-old, who has been a …
Continue reading Rebels sign Kiwi prop to Super Rugby dealLleyton Hewitt has been confirmed as Australia’s new Davis Cup captain. Hewitt replaces Wally Masur, who stood in as interim captain following Pat Rafter’s sudden resignation in January as Australia …
Continue reading Hewitt named Davis Cup captainLleyton Hewitt is set to be confirmed as Australia’s new Davis Cup captain on Tuesday. Wally Masur stood in as interim captain following Pat Rafter’s sudden resignation in January as …
Continue reading Hewitt set to be named Davis Cup captainRafael Nadal came back from a set down to defeat Czech Lukas Rosol 1-6 7-5 7-6 (7-4) on Monday to book a second-round spot at the Swiss Indoors ATP tournament …
Continue reading Nadal battles hard to beat Rosol in BaselGarbine Muguruza hammered out her WTA Finals threat in no uncertain terms on Monday as she celebrated her rise to world No.3 with a straight-sets dismissal of Lucie Safarova. The …
Continue reading Rising star Muguruza shines in SingaporeDavid Pocock’s influence in the Rugby World Cup final can be countered if the All Blacks get their breakdown execution right, says flanker Sam Cane. Wallabies No.8 Pocock looms as …
Continue reading All Blacks have plans to nullify PocockThe Wallabies are optimistic of fielding a full-strength line-up for their World Cup final against defending champions New Zealand, having escaped their bruising semi-final win over Argentina intact. Influential pair …
Continue reading Full-strength Wallabies ready for WC finalAustralia have been warned that they risk a World Cup final nightmare if they serve up an ill-disciplined display similar to that which plagued their semi-final win over Argentina. Australia …
Continue reading Ill-discipline could kill off WallabiesEven rival Canberra halfback Sam Williams admits Gold Coast recruit Aidan Sezer can add another dimension to the Raiders’ attack in 2016. But Williams is determined not to be relegated …
Continue reading NRL’s Canberra welcome SezerFormer Lyon coach Remi Garde has emerged as the early frontrunner to succeed Tim Sherwood as Aston Villa boss. The ex-Arsenal midfielder, who held talks with Newcastle United last season …
Continue reading Ex-Lyon boss Garde linked with Villa jobAssistant coach Ian Foster says the looming retirement from Test rugby of greats Richie McCaw and Dan Carter won’t figure in the All Blacks’ preparation for Saturday’s World Cup final …
Continue reading McCaw, Carter retirement no NZ motivatorWelshman Nigel Owens will referee Saturday’s World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham, World Rugby announced on Monday. It will be the first final for the 44-year-old …
Continue reading Owens to referee World Cup deciderNewly appointed Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) chief executive Steve Simon has vowed “fundamental changes” to the sport’s gruelling schedule following a rash of injuries among top players. Speaking at the …
Continue reading New WTA boss vows to ease schedulingBesieged V8 Supercars series leader Mark Winterbottom has denied he has turned on his crew after their bungle put unwanted pressure on his championship tilt. Winterbottom did not hide his …
Continue reading Frosty denied turning on V8 Ford crewYamaha have appealed against Valentino Rossi’s penalty for a collision at the Malaysian Grand Prix with the Italian claiming it has “cut me off by the legs” ahead of the …
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