Sydney Swans co-captain Jarrad McVeigh insists his team won’t change their game plan in the absence of suspended forwards Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett against Port Adelaide on Thursday night. …
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The Australian fast bowling cartel is not happy. It has nothing to do with the Ashes, rather Cricket Australia (CA) pushing ahead with the inaugural day-night Test. There has long …
Continue reading Pink-ball stink as Starc not convincedShane Watson has ridden the ups and downs of international cricket like few others. Injury setbacks and reinvention. Finding form, losing form and never managing to shake the scorn. Bowling …
Continue reading Watto not worried ahead of Ashes tune-upSouth Sydney halfback Adam Reynolds has been named to face Penrith in Friday night’s NRL clash, despite suffering concussion last start. Reynolds was taken off in the 24th minute of …
Continue reading Reynolds named for Souths v PanthersFirebrand Nick Kyrgios is drawing inspiration from arguably the world’s greatest athlete as he attempts to repeat last year’s remarkable Wimbledon heroics. Kyrgios, who is equally adept at garnering interest …
Continue reading Kyrgios draws inspiration from LeBronCarlton’s search for a replacement for Mick Malthouse is well underway but the Blues will take their time appointing a new senior coach. A fortnight after the club announced the …
Continue reading Carlton’s search for new coach underwayWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic led the tributes after lion-hearted Lleyton Hewitt made the most fitting, if not triumphant, of Wimbledon bows. Hewitt’s epic 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-0 11-9 first-round loss …
Continue reading Hewitt a fighter ’til his Wimbledon endNSW coach Laurie Daley has no problems bringing a suspended Michael Ennis into camp and exploiting a judiciary loophole to allow him to prepare for the State of Origin decider. …
Continue reading Ennis to contest hight-tackle chargeRichmond spearhead Jack Riewoldt has signed a three-year contract extension that will take him through to the end of the 2019 AFL season. The two-time Coleman Medallist’s current contract was …
Continue reading Riewoldt signs new AFL deal with TigersMost concerns were centred on NSW’s hooking crisis on the opening day of State of Origin camp, but Blues coach Laurie Daley will also have to keep tabs on skipper …
Continue reading Gallen adds to Blues’ injury headachesSkipper Jarrod Croker is taking no solace in the fact Canberra will play just one top-eight team for the rest of the NRL season. The Raiders have a bye this …
Continue reading Favourable draw not a focus for RaidersGold Coast midfielder Mitch Hallahan says the media portrayal of the Suns as a party-mad AFL club gone off the rails isn’t the one he sees. Rooted to the bottom …
Continue reading No party culture at Suns, says HallahanCarlton chief executive Steven Trigg admits he finds it odd that Bryce Gibbs is serving a two-match AFL suspension, while Lance Franklin only copped a week for his head-high bump. …
Continue reading Trigg bemused by Gibbs, Buddy bansNSW centre Michael Jennings says he would’ve accepted his fate had Blues coach Laurie Daley axed him for the State of Origin decider after his recent arrest. Just days after …
Continue reading Grateful Jennings would’ve accepted axeFit, fresh and desperate to prove a point. Gold Coast back-rower Greg Bird’s imminent return to NRL action from an eight-game ban can’t come soon enough for both club and …
Continue reading Titans coach upbeat for Bird returnInjured NSW hooker Robbie Farah will have surgery on his broken hand on Tuesday in a bid to play in next week’s State of Origin decider in Brisbane. As the …
Continue reading Farah confident he’ll play Origin deciderWestern Bulldogs veteran Matthew Boyd says he’s focused on enjoying the ride rather than making a decision about his playing future. The 32-year-old will play his 250th AFL game on …
Continue reading Bulldog Boyd unsure on AFL futureThey boast backlines to envy but the Hurricanes and Highlanders both reckon their less-heralded forward packs hold the key to victory in the Super Rugby final. Brilliant Highlanders co-captain Ben …
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