Brett Stewart is set to sign a contract extension with Manly by the end of the month to keep him at the NRL club until at least the end of …
Continue reading Stewart to sign Manly contract extensionDustin Johnson says the golfing gods owe him nothing as he looks to rebound from his spectacular US Open near-miss with an overdue major championship breakthrough at St Andrews. The …
Continue reading Johnson steals Spieth’s thunder at OpenAP – Little-known Australian John-Patrick Smith’s run in Rhode Island has continued with a hard-fought quarter-final win at the Hall of Fame championships. The 26-year-old world No.156 beat Japan’s Tatsuma …
Continue reading Australian Smith into first ATP semi-finalA revitalised Jason Day is relishing the prospect of another weekend shootout with American heavyweights Jordan Spieth and Dustin Johnson after surging into major championship contention yet again. Day rebounded …
Continue reading Day leads Australia’s British Open chargeAdam Scott is thrilled not to have been blown out of British Open contention after surviving fierce back-nine winds in the first round at St Andrews. As countless rivals went …
Continue reading Scott stoked to be still in Open huntJason Day’s British Open first round six-under 66 was impressive for many reasons, but the fact his late charge came in a wind he usually struggles with has the Queenslander …
Continue reading Day tames his tough windsGeoff Ogilvy is lamenting a four-hole horror stretch at St Andrews as the former major winner went from one off the lead to six off in the opening round. Through …
Continue reading Late stumble costs Ogilvy ‘buffer’As he raised his arms in triumph, pointed towards the dressing room and celebrated his fifth Test century, the thought must have gone through Chris Rogers’ mind: “Have I pulled …
Continue reading Rogers hails special Lord’s centuryFor once, Australia did their homework. Little more than two years since Australia had four players suspended for failing to submit their ‘homework’ to coach Mickey Arthur, the tourists learned …
Continue reading Homework pays off for Australia at Lord’sMichael Clarke is yet to bat in the second Ashes Test, but he’s already helped steer Australia to a position of absolute dominance. Clarke always calls tails at the toss, …
Continue reading Aussies makes most of docile deckAustralian tennis player Bernard Tomic pointed his finger aggressively at hotel security officers and dismissed police officers’ requests to leave a $US7000-a-night Miami Beach hotel penthouse after complaints of loud …
Continue reading Tomic arrested in US over loud musicWith the world’s top-ranked batting crown freshly stripped from his scalp, Steve Smith has emphatically reminded the England team and public exactly how he rose to that position in the …
Continue reading Smith slaughters England at Lord’sTwo-time grand slam winner Lleyton Hewitt says Australia can’t afford to take Kazakhstan lightly in the Davis Cup quarterfinal in Darwin. Australia will start as hot favourites on the drop-in …
Continue reading Hewitt warns Australia to stay focusedCollingwood haven’t been disgraced on their way to three defeats on the trot, but at some point the losses – no matter how honourable – start to wear thin. The …
Continue reading Pies done with honourable AFL lossesAustralia are perfectly placed to level the Ashes after day one of the second Test, when Steve Smith taunted England with words and willow. Smith and Chris Rogers shared an …
Continue reading Defensive England helped Aust: SmithJordan Spieth’s historic quest for the grand slam remains a distinct possibility after the opening round of the British Open at St Andrews. Never mind a lack of Old Course …
Continue reading Spieth slam still onWarriors coach Andrew McFadden is pointing at their late season fade last year to keep his players grounded heading into Sunday’s NRL clash with the in-form Roosters. The fourth-placed Warriors …
Continue reading Fourth place means nothing: WarriorsOthers might tell you about New Zealand prop Tony Woodcock’s upcoming milestone, but not the player himself, says fellow veteran front-rower Keven Mealamu. Woodcock will make his 100th appearance in …
Continue reading Woodcock modest over All Blacks feat

