Andy Murray has made an explosive exit from the US Open, the Scot losing his cool in a tense four-set fourth-round loss to South African Kevin Anderson. Anderson, the tournament’s …
Continue reading Murray in foul-mouthed exit from US OpenThe return of Michael Morgan from an ankle injury could be the boost North Queensland need to upset NRL rivals Brisbane in Saturday’s qualifying final. The Cowboys head south to …
Continue reading Morgan return talk excites CowboysThe grandfather of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal has died, aged 85. The elder Rafael Nadal was born on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, where he was a prominent local …
Continue reading Rafael Nadal’s grandfather diesWhen Serena and Venus Williams meet Tuesday for a US Open semi-final berth, there will be plenty of sisterly respect but more than a bit of sibling rivalry involved too. …
Continue reading Sister act has family feud elementsAustralia’s chances of progressing from the group of death have been boosted with Welsh fullback and star Leigh Halfpenny ruled out of the Rugby World Cup. Halfpenny tore right knee …
Continue reading Wales star out of Rugby World CupNorth Queensland are preparing for a huge boost ahead of Saturday’s NRL final against Brisbane with injured five-eighth Michael Morgan in line for a return to action. The Queensland State …
Continue reading Cowboys excited by possible Morgan returnThere has already been drama leading up to the Golden Rose and it appears there will be less than a capacity field for Sydney’s first Group One race of the …
Continue reading Speak Fondly’s odds shorten for Golden RoseIn-demand jockey Damian Lane has a gilt-edged chance to build on his reputation when he rides Rising Romance in the Group One Makybe Diva Stakes. Lane claimed the first Group …
Continue reading Lane looks forward to Makybe Diva StakesThe Underwood Stakes is on the radar for popular Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner following his second straight Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes win. The tough Mick Burles-trained gelding earned a …
Continue reading Underwood Stakes option for The CleanerSince the start of Boston Light’s campaign his Sydney trainer Bryce Heys has been single-mindedly focused on one race at Flemington. That race comes up on Saturday when the three-year-old …
Continue reading Heys has Danehill Stakes in mind for Boston LightRival skipper Paul Gallen reckons it’ll be harsh if South Sydney prop George Burgess is banned from Sunday’s NRL elimination final with his Sharks but he can’t see him playing. …
Continue reading Gallen says ban on Burgess will be harshConsistency has been the key for Richmond this season according to Damien Hardwick and that theme looks set to continue at the selection table ahead of Sunday’s elimination final against …
Continue reading Hardwick mulls Tigers selection optionsSamantha Stosur is out of the US Open after suffering a straight-sets fourth-round loss to Flavia Pennetta. The Italian has been a career-long nemesis of Stosur’s and defeated Australia’s last …
Continue reading Pennetta ends Stosur’s US Open tiltSecond seed Simona Halep has overcome a thigh injury and 30-degree heat to reach her first US Open quarter-final, where she will take on two-time runner-up Victoria Azarenka. Halep needed …
Continue reading Halep, Azarenka set-up US Open duelFrench Open champion Stan Wawrinka has defeated US comeback king Donald Young 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-4 to reach the US Open quarter-finals. The Swiss fifth seed will next face the …
Continue reading Wawrinka makes US Open last eightIt’s taken longer than he expected but Ben Creagh is getting another taste of NRL finals action after three fruitless seasons and a rollercoaster ride this year. Saturday’s elimination clash …
Continue reading Finals wait over for Dragons captainTony Jewell senses Richmond are finally in a position for Damien Hardwick to relieve him of the longstanding title as the Tigers’ most recent VFL/AFL premiership coach. Jewell guided Richmond …
Continue reading Jewell rates 2015 Tigers in AFLNorth Queensland must find a way to address their sluggish starts as they search for their maiden NRL premiership. In what must be a unsettling omen for Cowboys fans, the …
Continue reading Cowboys desperate to find finals groove

