Senior AFL players have rallied around dumped Carlton forward Lachie Henderson, saying the league can be mature enough to handle in-season moves. Henderson was told he wouldn’t be figuring in …
Continue reading AFL stars throw support behind HendersonProp Jacob Lillyman will undergo surgery this week after confirmation he suffered a broken cheekbone in the Warriors’ 50-16 NRL loss to North Queensland. Lillyman was injured as he made …
Continue reading Warriors’ Lillyman faces cheekbone surgeryTowering Wallabies lock Will Skelton is working overtime to improve his lineout jumping ahead of next month’s Rugby World Cup. The big-hitting Skelton knows the set-piece, as ever, will be …
Continue reading Lineout a focus for SkeltonJames Courtney looks set to miss next month’s V8 Supercars event at Sandown, as the Holden star continues to recover from chest injuries suffered in a freak accident in pit …
Continue reading I couldn’t breath or talk: James CourtneyGeelong utility Mark Blicavs says he’s confident Steven Motlop will sign a new AFL deal to stay at the Cats. Geelong face an off-season of renovation with several flag winners …
Continue reading Cats will keep Motlop: BlicavsJackson Hastings carries one of the Sydney Roosters’ most famous surnames and now he’ll also be asked to bear the weight of the NRL club’s premiership expectations following Mitchell Pearce’s …
Continue reading Weight of expectation falls on HastingsWorld No.1 Serena Williams came from a break down in the opening set to produce a patchy 6-4 6-3 win Saturday over Elina Svitolina to reach the WTA final in …
Continue reading Serena recovers to reach Cincinnati finalBrisbane coach Justin Leppitsch and football director Leigh Matthews have scoffed at reports Tom Rockliff’s leadership style is splintering the Lions, saying he doesn’t want a wallflower for a captain. …
Continue reading AFL Lions rally around captain RockliffInjuries to key players have dramatically reshaped the NRL premiership race three weeks out from the start of the finals series, with Sydney Roosters and North Queensland hit hardest. Premiership …
Continue reading Injuries throw NRL title race wide openVolvo’s Scott McLaughlin has secured pole position for the final race of this weekend’s V8 Supercars round at Sydney Motorsport Park. But things didn’t go so well for Ford championship …
Continue reading McLaughlin scores pole for last V8s raceSerena Williams came from a break down in the opening set to produce a patchy 6-4 6-3 win over Elina Svitolina and reach the WTA final in Cincinnati on Saturday. …
Continue reading Williams into another Cincinnati deciderBrisbane coach Justin Leppitsch has scoffed at reports Tom Rockliff’s leadership style is splintering the Lions, saying he doesn’t want a wallflower for a captain. Leppitsch rejected a report on …
Continue reading Lions coach defends his AFL captainV8 Supercar fans could be in for an exciting show – or none at all – on Sunday, with rain expected to lash Sydney Motorsport Park. The Bureau of Meteorology …
Continue reading Wet V8s race predicted in Sydney’s westBen Pomeroy’s sending off threw the game wide open for Castleford Tigers but coach Daryl Powell admits his side lacked a spark against Catalan Dragons – even with a man …
Continue reading Catalan win despite Ben Pomeroy send-offNovak Djokovic battled back to beat Ukrainian qualifier Alexandr Dolgopolov 4-6 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 on Saturday to book a final with Roger Federer at the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Masters. …
Continue reading Djokovic survives, sets up Federer clashSPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Aug 22, AFP – Lewis Hamilton and his Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg remained concerned about the safety of their Pirelli tyres Saturday despite statements by the Italian suppliers …
Continue reading Mercedes pair concerned with Pirelli tyresTwo controversial umpiring calls and two fluffed shots on goal are the focus of attention after St Kilda’s AFL draw with Geelong. Saturday night’s result at Etihad Stadium was a …
Continue reading Incidents debated after AFL drawIt could be wishful thinking but North Melbourne coach Brad Scott is part of a growing group of people that believe the 2015 AFL premiers could come from outside the …
Continue reading AFL coaches open to unlikely flag winner


