Tasmania is simply too poor to support its own AFL team, according to AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan. Dashing any Tasmanian hopes that some of the league’s $2.508 billion broadcast …
Continue reading Tasmania too poor for AFLQueensland flanker Liam Gill can understand the uproar over Richard Graham’s reappointment but insists the players are behind the besieged Reds coach. Ex-Wallaby Greg Martin joined the chorus of disapproval …
Continue reading Gill can understand Reds uproarGreater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron says the AFL finals will come three weeks early for his side in their must-win derby against Sydney Swans. The Giants slumped to a …
Continue reading GWS have to win Swans derby: CameronAFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has made a bold pitch to strengthen the game’s place as Australia’s No.1 sport by targeting the next generation of talent within multicultural and indigenous …
Continue reading AFL supremo unveils multicultural plansSonny Bill Williams says he’ll have to be at his best to make New Zealand’s Rio Olympics rugby sevens squad. The lure of Olympic gold – to go along with …
Continue reading Sonny Bill signs on for sevensNewly crowned US PGA champion Jason Day is already relishing the prospect of another head-to-head shootout with world No.1 Jordan Spieth at this year’s Presidents Cup. Day slammed the door …
Continue reading Day eyeing another showdown with SpiethP – Australian teenager Brett Coletta shot a four-under-par 66 to top the clubhouse leaderboard in the US Amateur when the second-round of stroke-play qualifying was suspended because of darkness. …
Continue reading Aussie Coletta leads US Amateur golfWarriors winger Manu Vatuvei will miss the rest of the NRL season because of a shoulder injury. He is booked to have an operation, which will also rule him out …
Continue reading Vatuvei out for rest of NRL seasonOnce disgruntled Queensland flanker Liam Gill says he now has no problem playing under re-appointed Reds coach Richard Graham. Gill was reportedly part of an eight-strong player delegate that asked …
Continue reading I can play under Richard Graham: GillManly stars Daly Cherry-Evans and Brett Stewart admit still being pained by their NRL season-opening embarrassment to Parramatta. Ahead of Sunday’s return bout at Brookvale, the Sea Eagles are flying …
Continue reading Manly to avenge season-opening Eels flopWest Coast are set to put their faith in two-game defender Tom Barrass as they attempt to quell the Western Bulldogs’ talented forward line in Sunday’s top-four showdown at Domain …
Continue reading Eagles’ Schofield added to casualty wardThe lure of Olympic gold has tempted Sonny Bill Williams into New Zealand’s initial rugby sevens squad for next year’s world series and Rio Games. Williams is joined by All …
Continue reading Sonny Bill signs on for NZ sevensTennis fans will have to wait longer for a Nick Kyrgios-Thanasi Kokkinakis showdown with the former dumped out of the Cincinatti Masters in straight sets on Tuesday. World No.37 Kyrgios …
Continue reading Kyrgios, Tomic blown away in CincinnatiSwiss driver Simona De Silvestro will team up with Australian rising star Renee Gracie in an all-female team for this year’s Bathurst 1000 V8 Supercars endurance race. De Silvestro, considered …
Continue reading All-female team to race at Bathurst 1000South Sydney look set to reshuffle their line up to face Canterbury in Friday’s NRL “grand final rematch II”, with hooker Cameron McInnes a good chance to return. McInnes has …
Continue reading Souths hopeful of McInnes NRL returnParramatta centre Beau Champion has retired from the NRL due to an ACL injury sustained during the round two match against Canterbury. Champion, 28, went into intensive rehab after the …
Continue reading Injury forces Beau Champion to retireEx-Wallaby Greg Martin has warned the Queensland Rugby Union’s decision to re-appoint Richard Graham as Reds coach will cost them in crowd numbers. Graham was confirmed on Tuesday at the …
Continue reading Ex-Wallaby slams Reds coach callRising star Daria Gavrilova has caused a major upset at the Cincinnati Masters, beating tournament No.16 seed Sara Errani in the opening round on Tuesday. The Russian-born Gavrilova, who now …
Continue reading Gavrilova in, Dellacqua out

