Japan’s Kei Nishikori, last year’s US Open runner-up, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Washington Open by beating Australia’s Sam Groth 6-4 6-4. Fifth-ranked Nishikori, the top remaining seed …
Continue reading Groth out in Washington quartersAdam Goodes will have family and friends in the Geelong crowd supporting him on his AFL return when Sydney take on the Cats. The dual Brownlow medallist took a week …
Continue reading Show Goodes warmth on his return: AFLFormer Test greats Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting have blasted Steve Smith following the brain explosion on the stroke of the tea interval that cost him his wicket. Australia were …
Continue reading Warne slams Smith after batting flopAs politicians cracked jokes at their expense and pundits unleashed a wave of condemnation, Australia vowed to stick together amid the Ashes angst. Coach, captain, bowling, batting, fielding, family, selectors, …
Continue reading Aussies will stick together: StarcEngland allrounder Ben Stokes says he’s relishing the extra responsibility bestowed upon him by skipper Alastair Cook after putting his side on the brink of Ashes glory. The combative New …
Continue reading Stokes relishes extra responsibilityAustralia have all but surrendered the Ashes, with Michael Clarke’s men on the cusp of an embarrassing innings defeat in the fourth Test. Australia were 7-241 at stumps on day …
Continue reading Aus three wickets away from losing AshesCaptain Kane Williamson’s steady knock and an assured performance from the New Zealand bowlers has helped the tourists secure a 38-run victory in Friday’s third one-day international against Zimbabwe and …
Continue reading Williamson leads Black Caps to series winDavid Warner was unable to cash in after being dropped twice as Australia slumped to 4-138 at tea on day two of the fourth Ashes Test. England’s lead remained an …
Continue reading Aust 4-138, England set to win AshesAdelaide captain Taylor Walker has played a starring role with the Crows eclipsing Richmond by 36 points to climb into the AFL’s top eight. Adelaide triumphed 11.22 (88) to 8.4 …
Continue reading Adelaide down Richmond in AFLWest Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui has been ruled out of Saturday night’s AFL clash with Hawthorn in Perth because of personal reasons. Naitanui was withdrawn from the side on Friday …
Continue reading Naitanui out of Hawks game, reason unknownBrisbane have fallen to a second consecutive NRL defeat in a nailbiting clash with Canterbury. The battling Bulldogs became the first team this season to overturn a halftime deficit against …
Continue reading Bulldogs pip Broncos in NRL thrillerMitchell Starc has grabbed a career-best haul but it’s likely to be a futile fightback in the fourth Ashes Test. Australia were set to relinquish the urn from the moment …
Continue reading England have one hand on the urnMitchell Starc has grabbed a career-best haul but England’s first-innings lead of 331 runs makes it a futile fightback. Australia were set to relinquish the urn from the moment they …
Continue reading Starc stars, England have 331-run leadManly’s charge to the NRL finals has continued courtesy of a 28-8 defeat of South Sydney, with Peta Hiku scoring three tries. The Sea Eagles dominated much of the round-22 …
Continue reading Manly’s NRL finals surge continuesWest Coast coach Adam Simpson says it would be foolish to rely on the weather gods to boost his side’s chances of victory against Hawthorn on Saturday night. Heavy rain …
Continue reading Eagles to throw kitchen sink at HawksThe remarkable Richie McCaw feels in better shape than he has for many years heading into his final rugby Test in Australia. Along with five-eighth Dan Carter, the openside flanker …
Continue reading All Blacks veteran McCaw in fine fettleRichmond star Brett Deledio is out of the big AFL match against Adelaide because of illness. The Tigers confirmed on Friday afternoon the utility was a late withdrawal. Deledio did …
Continue reading Tiger Deledio forced out of AFL matchBookmaker CrownBet.com.au have previewed Round 19 of the AFL 2015 season which begins tonight and give their tips, a look at the odds and where the money is going in each of the matches. View …
Continue reading AFL 2015 Round 19 Expert Tips and Odds
