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Bernard Tomic has scrapped his way to a blockbuster US Open showdown with Lleyton Hewitt. Tomic confirmed his first-time meeting with the former world No.1 on Thursday with a fighting …
Continue reading Tomic books US Open showdown with HewittFormer champion Samantha Stosur has comfortably reached the second round of the US Open in New York. Australia’s 22nd seed defeated Hungarian Timea Babos 6-3 6-4 to set up a …
Continue reading Stosur into US Open second roundGreg Inglis is yet to begin running on his troublesome right knee and is no certainty to return for South Sydney’s first finals match next week. Inglis had minor knee …
Continue reading Inglis no finals certaintyRookie playmaker Ashley Taylor will be thrown into the deep end when he replaces Brisbane halfback Ben Hunt in Thursday night’s NRL clash with Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium. Junior Kangaroos …
Continue reading Hunt out of clash with StormRace 6 – 3:25PM The Cup Club Stakes (1200 METRES) Of $120,000.1st $72,000, 2nd $21,600, 3rd $10,800, 4th $5,400, 5th $3,000, 6th $1,440, 7th $1,440, 8th $1,440, 9th $1,440, 10th …
Continue reading Drummond Golf Stakes Field – 2015South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has declared he isn’t going anywhere. Maguire publicly addressed rumours linking him to a move to the Knights next season for the first time on …
Continue reading I’m staying put in Redfern: MaguirePenrith may be fighting to avoid the wooden spoon but winger Josh Mansour is adamant general manager Phil Gould’s five-year plan is still on track. The Panthers have fallen from …
Continue reading Panthers on the up: MansourJohn McEnroe says embattled Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios couldn’t have a better man in his corner than Lleyton Hewitt. After hosting Kyrgios at his Bahamas base last week as …
Continue reading McEnroe backs Hewitt as Kyrgios’ mentorSonny Bill Williams is thankful to be injury-free at the right time and ready to play his best rugby of a fluctuating year at the World Cup. Niggles have dogged …
Continue reading SBW to put frustrating year behind himThanasi Kokkinakis is struggling to digest the most painful defeat of his burgeoning career after severe cramps cruelled his US Open campaign in New York. The Australian teenage ace threatened …
Continue reading Cramps cruel Kokkinakis’ Open hopesLucie Safarova joined the casualty list of top seeds when the Czech left-hander became the fourth top-10 player to lose in the first round at the US Open. Sixth-seeded Safarova …
Continue reading Women’s seeds continue to fallFive-time champion Roger Federer breezed through sweltering conditions at the US Open on Tuesday but the crushing heat and humidity took the number of first-round retirements to a record nine. …
Continue reading Federer cruises while rest of field meltsLucie Safarova joined the US Open seeds casualty list on Tuesday when the Czech left-hander became the fourth top-10 player to lose in the first round. The sixth-seeded Czech slipped …
Continue reading Safarova dumped out of US OpenRoger Federer has advanced to the second round of the US Open on Tuesday by defeating Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer 6-1 6-2 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The 34-year-old second-seeded Swiss …
Continue reading Federer advances to US Open second roundAjla Tomljanovic conceded she “wanted it too much” after being consigned to another early grand slam exit at the US Open. Tomljanovic lamented being unable to convert after taking the …
Continue reading Tomljanovic ‘too desperate’ at US OpenItaly have called winger Simone Favaro into their World Cup squad after Angelo Esposito’s tournament hopes were dashed by a shoulder injury. Esposito, originally part of the 31-man squad named …
Continue reading Favaro replaces Esposito in Italy sqaudVeteran Lleyton Hewitt has safely advanced to the second round of the US Open, but Australian young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis is out after succumbing to the brutal conditions in New …
Continue reading Hewitt wins as cramps stop Kokkinakis
