Coach Michael Cheika claims Wycliff Palu’s omission from the Australian squad for their opening Rugby Championship match against South Africa is a double-edged victory for the Wallabies. The powerful back-rower, …
Continue reading Omitted Wallaby Wycliff Palu given timeSkyscraper second-rower Rory Arnold and fellow lock Dean Mumm have kept their prospects of making the Wallabies World Cup party alive by making the squad for their opening Rugby Championship …
Continue reading Two uncapped players in Wallabies squadChiefs assistant coach and Samoa technical adviser Andrew Strawbridge has arrived home from Samoa and remains in a critical condition. Strawbridge was admitted to Motootua National Hospital in Samoa on …
Continue reading Strawbridge home from Samoa still criticalWOMEN’S BIG BASH LEAGUE SEASON ONE – MAJOR PLAYER SIGNINGS: * Adelaide Strikers – Megan Schutt A fast bowler, 22-year-old Schutt of the SA Scorpions has appeared for the Southern …
Continue reading WBBL season one major player signingsHawthorn have dropped 2014 finals hero Will Langford for their trip to Tasmania to play league leaders Fremantle. While the Dockers are unchanged, Hawthorn have made two changes for the …
Continue reading Langford dropped for Dockers clashInjured Adelaide midfielder Rory Sloane says the team is sticking tight as they attempt to honour Phil Walsh in style. The Crows will play their first AFL match since their …
Continue reading Crows vow to make Phil Walsh proudInjured Adelaide midfielder Rory Sloane says the team is sticking together as they attempt to honour Phil Walsh in style. The Crows will play their first AFL match since their …
Continue reading Emotional Crows ready to honour WalshGarbine Muguruza will be living out her tennis fantasy when she takes on Serena Williams in Saturday’s Wimbledon final. “If you want to win a grand slam, when you dream, …
Continue reading Muguruza living the dream at WimbledonThe major signings for the inaugural season of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) have been unveiled, with Australian captain Meg Lanning to play for the Melbourne Stars. The T20 …
Continue reading Perry, Lanning headline WBBL launchCameron Smith has backed out of a chance to respond to the Alex McKinnon interview on the Nine Network. The Melbourne and Queensland captain has pulled out of a scheduled …
Continue reading Cameron Smith backs out of interviewGary Ablett’s graceful return last weekend shrouded the importance of another key midfield cog for Gold Coast, coach Rodney Eade says. The superstar Suns’ captain stole all the headlines after …
Continue reading Swallow just as key as Ablett: EadeCyril Rioli’s freakish abilities can’t be stopped – but Fremantle will do their best to at least tame the star Hawk in Sunday’s AFL clash at Aurora Stadium. Rioli was …
Continue reading Dockers aim to tame freakish RioliCanberra coach Ricky Stuart’s fine for breaking NRL media policy has been reduced by $5000 on appeal. Stuart was hit with a $20,000 fine for five breaches including walking out …
Continue reading Stuart’s NRL fine reduced by $5000Talk of the grand slam remains taboo as Serena Williams focuses solely on slugging it out with Spanish sensation Garbine Muguruza on Saturday in her eighth Wimbledon final. Williams is …
Continue reading Steely Serena eyes Wimbledon win, not slamNo-one’s position – including 150-game AFL veterans – is safe in the inconsistent Kangaroos according to defender Scott Thompson. The 29-year-old will reach the milestone on Saturday night when North …
Continue reading Kangaroos stars all on notice: ThompsonHarley Bennell is suspended in all but name, with Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade confirming the player is fit and ready to play AFL, but no guarantee to return next …
Continue reading Bennell absence at Suns open-ended: EadeIt’s his worst form slump for almost a decade and V8 Supercars champion Jamie Whincup is still searching for a way out of the mire. Whincup’s hopes of making a …
Continue reading Whincup V8 struggles continueEssendon will give fans the best glimpse yet of generation next by fielding their youngest AFL team in recent memory against Melbourne on Saturday. Coach James Hird will throw the …
Continue reading Baby Bombers keen to bounce back

