Brisbane second-rower Alex Glenn will miss the side’s blockbuster NRL showdown with Melbourne on Friday after accepting a one-match ban for a crusher tackle. The club entered a guilty plea …
Continue reading Glenn accepts one-match NRL banGreater Western Sydney midfielder Ryan Griffen will miss the Giants’ final AFL match against Melbourne after scans revealed the veteran has a grade-two medial ligament injury. Griffen, who hasn’t missed …
Continue reading Giants’ Griffen out for final AFL matchDespite the games not being set in stone yet, Australian online bookmaker CrownBet has gone up with early odds around two Qualifying Finals. AFL OFFER: Sign-up at CrownBet.com.au via this …
Continue reading AFL Qualifying Finals 2015 – Odds releasedBrisbane skipper Justin Hodges admits he didn’t believe initially they could vie for the NRL title in Wayne Bennett’s first year back at the helm. “To be honest not in …
Continue reading Hodges surprised by Broncos surgeThe Kangaroos haven’t given up on veteran midfielder Daniel Wells playing a role in their AFL finals campaign despite another injury setback. Wells suffered a calf strain in the VFL …
Continue reading Kangaroos’ Wells suffers calf complaintWHERE THE NRL MOMENTUM LIES A WEEK OUT FROM THE FINALS SYDNEY ROOSTERS (momentum ranking: 1st; ladder position 1st) The premiership frontrunners are also the NRL’s form team on the …
Continue reading Roosters, Sharks lead NRL momentumPenrith veteran David Simmons will retire after this week’s final NRL game of the regular season against the Warriors. The match doubles as Simmons’ 200th match of his career. The …
Continue reading Panther Simmons to retire at end of seasonA mid-race collision between Australia’s defending champion Will Power and teammate Juan Pablo Montoya allowed New Zealand’s Scott Dixon to snatch a fourth IndyCar championship crown. Colombian Montoya, the championship …
Continue reading Collision helps Dixon snatch Indy titleNew Zealander Scott Dixon has claimed his fourth IndyCar series championship, pipping Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya with victory in the season finale in California. The Brisbane-born driver pipped Montoya to …
Continue reading Kiwi Dixon wins IndyCar titleCaptain Richie McCaw hopes the naming of the All Blacks squad will lift the selection anxiety which has permeated their game for much of the year. McCaw will lead the …
Continue reading McCaw hopes for more liberated NZBritish third seed Andy Murray is confident as he prepares to launch his latest US Open campaign on Tuesday despite coach Amelie Mauresmo being absent on maternity leave. The 28-year-old …
Continue reading Murray confident for OpenMaria Sharapova’s withdrawal from the US Open will bring welcome relief to Australia’s Daria Gavrilova. The Melburnian was due to meet the tournament’s No.2 seed in the opening round but …
Continue reading Gavrilova smiles as Sharapova exits OpenInjured star Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the US Open because of a leg injury. Sharapova has not played a match since losing to Serena Williams in the Wimbledon semifinals …
Continue reading Sharapova out of US OpenAustralian MotoGP contender Jack Miller has apologised for wiping out LCR Honda teammate Cal Crutchlow in the British MotoGP, but insists he had the pace to challenge the leaders. The …
Continue reading Miller sorry for Crutchlow MotoGP wipeoutValentino Rossi of Italy has moved to the top of the world championship standings with his fourth victory of the season when he triumphed in the British MotoGP at Silverstone. …
Continue reading Valentino Rossi wins British MotoGPWillie Mason’s NRL career could be over, with another shoulder charge from the veteran prop sure to come under scrutiny from the match review panel on Monday. On his return …
Continue reading Shoulder charge could end Mason’s careerJapanese fourth seed Kei Nishikori, last year’s US Open runner-up, makes another bid to become the first Asian man to win a grand slam singles title starting on Monday. The …
Continue reading Belief powers Nishikori’s US Open bidPOSSIBLE FINALS FINISHES FOR THE NRL WITH ONE ROUND TO PLAY: SYDNEY ROOSTERS (1st, 38points, +261) to come – Souths (home) A win over arch-rivals South Sydney on Friday night …
Continue reading Possible NRL finals positions

