Peter Siddle has mixed feelings about Ryan Harris’ retirement. On one hand, it robbed Australia’s Ashes squad of arguably their best bowler in English conditions and ended the playing career …
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Mitchell Starc is well-placed to complete a miraculous recovery and play in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s when Australia attempt to square the series. There were fears Starc’s series …
Continue reading Starc expected to back up at Lord’sDavis Cup captain Wally Masur has scoffed at suggestions Nick Kyrgios has become a liability, saying the 20-year-old is a spearhead capable of doing his country proud. And Masur is …
Continue reading Kyrgios isn’t a liability: Wally MasurLance Franklin hasn’t given up hope of joining AFL’s exclusive 1000 goal club, as he strives to reach the 700 mark on Saturday against his former club Hawthorn in Sydney. …
Continue reading Buddy not ruling out joining AFL 1000 clubLicking their wounds from a record home loss, Gold Coast at least appear to have one less injury to worry about after picking captain Nate Myles for Saturday’s NRL clash …
Continue reading Titans pick Myles for Knights NRL clashGold Coast ruckman Tom Nicholls says a lack of fitness was not solely to blame for a final quarter fadeout in their 22-point AFL loss to Western Bulldogs in Cairns. …
Continue reading Fitness not sole reason: Suns’ NichollsCode-hopping Wallaby Israel Folau believes it’s more than just Matt Giteau’s close-cropped haircut that reminds him of rugby league legend Darren Lockyer. Giteau is hoping to revive his international career …
Continue reading Wallaby Giteau reminds Folau of LockyerIncumbent Wallabies No.7 Michael Hooper has the answer to his selection battle with David Pocock for Australia’s Rugby Championship opener against South Africa. Pick both men. One of the key …
Continue reading Hooper offers No.7 solution to WallabiesPenrith centre Jamal Idris says he will wait to see how his reconstructed knee recovers before deciding whether to fulfil the final year of his NRL contract next season. Idris, …
Continue reading Idris battles mental demons in NRL returnGetting his many international players more involved with a stack of emerging talent is a big priority for new NSW head cricket coach Trent Johnston. Johnston pledged that his side …
Continue reading Trent Johnston appointed NSW cricket coachEssendon club doctor Bruce Reid says a good dose of rest will aid James Hird in his bid to coach on Friday night. The much-maligned Bombers’ AFL coach found a …
Continue reading Concussed Hird could yet coach on FridayHawthorn could be strengthened by the return of key forward Jarryd Roughead for Saturday’s AFL heavyweight stoush against Sydney. The Hawks’ vice-captain has missed the recent victories against fellow top-eight …
Continue reading Roughead’s possible AFL return v SwansPlaymaker Shaun Johnson, whose dazzling form has helped propel the Warriors up the NRL ladder, is set to become a centurion for the team when they play the Sydney Roosters …
Continue reading Johnson to hit century against RoostersCameron Smith is confident he’s handling the Alex McKinnon controversy the right way and doesn’t believe it’s detracted from his record-breaking 300-NRL game milestone. National captain Smith, 32, will become …
Continue reading McKinnon row won’t affect Smith milestoneShane Watson must stop bowling like he’s running on egg-shells and be prepared to go down swinging with the bat, says Allan Border. The former Australian captain on Tuesday backed …
Continue reading Put Watson on notice: BorderCraig Bellamy has hinted that next NRL season may not be his last as coach of the Melbourne Storm. Bellamy, who has been in the role since 2003, had declared …
Continue reading Bellamy won’t rule out coaching on in NRLAdelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh will be remembered at a memorial service at Adelaide Oval on Wednesday. Hundreds of AFL and other sporting identities will converge at the oval for …
Continue reading Hundreds to gather for Walsh memorialDavis Cup captain Wally Masur says Nick Kyrgios is Australia’s spearhead, not a potential problem for this week’s quarter-final tie against Kazakhstan in Darwin. When Kyrgios was asked at a …
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