Sydney coach John Longmire has downplayed the distraction of reports for his star forwards Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett in the short turnaround before their next AFL game. Longmire rarely …
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No room for sentiment, Jarkko Nieminen is plotting to gatecrash Lleyton Hewitt’s farewell party at the All England Club. “It’s my last Wimbledon too,” Nieminen said ahead of his first-round …
Continue reading Nieminen out to gatecrash Hewitt’s partyEngland captain Alastair Cook is hoping new coach Trevor Bayliss divulges some inside knowledge on Australia. Bayliss has landed in London and officially starts his new post on Saturday when …
Continue reading Cook looks to Bayliss for Aussie intelSteve Smith opted to shoulder arms instead of fire back at former England offspinner Graeme Swann. Smith has climbed to No.1 on the International Cricket Council’s Test batting rankings after …
Continue reading Smith not bothered by Swann broadsideA nasty stomach bug has undermined Thanasi Kokkinakis’s Wimbledon debut and the talented teenager says it stinks. Kokkinakis is recovering and hopes to be back to full health for his …
Continue reading Kokkinakis laid low with flatulanceAjla Tomljanovic is the latest Australian tennis star flying solo at Wimbledon after splitting from coach David Taylor. She accepts the timing could hardly be worse, but the emotionally drained …
Continue reading Tomljanovic splits with coachMitchell Johnson had Englishmen ducking and weaving on a docile pitch as Australia smashed through the first speed bump of their Ashes tour. Rob Key scored 87 to help Kent …
Continue reading Johnson fires in Ashes tour gameAgnieszka Radwanska returned to the final of the WTA’s Eastbourne International for the first time since 2008 as the ninth seed defeated Sloane Stephens 6-1 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 in a …
Continue reading Radwanska v Bencic in Eastbourne WTA finalWorld championship leader Valentino Rossi will start on pole position at Saturday’s Dutch MotoGP in Assen after recording the fastest time in qualifying on Friday. The Italian, on a Yamaha, …
Continue reading Rossi on pole for Dutch MotoGPLeg-spinner Yasir Shah has claimed five for 95, with Pakistan halting Sri Lanka’s march towards a big first innings lead in the second Test in Colombo. Shah made up for …
Continue reading Shah puts brake on Sri Lanka’s Test leadOne vacancy in Queensland’s State of Origin side is a certainty with Josh McGuire suffering a serious injury in Brisbane’s 44-22 NRL thumping of Newcastle. And another threatens for the …
Continue reading Origin players injured in Broncos winLeg-spinner Yasir Shah claimed five for 95 as Pakistan halted Sri Lanka’s march towards a big first innings lead in the second Test at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo. …
Continue reading Yasir takes five wickets for PakistanSpearhead Jack Riewoldt kicked six goals as a resurgent Richmond crashed Sydney’s party and scored a stunning 18-point victory over the Swans at the SCG on Friday. The Tigers kicked …
Continue reading Tigers crash Swans’ AFL partySteve Smith has struck a century in his first knock of the Ashes tour as Australia continued to pile on the runs against Kent. The visitors reached 6-477 at lunch …
Continue reading Smith scores ton in Ashes tour gameA vacancy has been created in the Queensland State of Origin side with Josh McGuire suffering a serious injury in Brisbane’s 44-22 NRL thumping of Newcastle. And another spot may …
Continue reading McGuire, Scott down in Broncos winAaron Gray’s stunning rookie year has continued with the hard-running winger starring in South Sydney’s 20-8 win over Manly at ANZ Stadium on Friday night. Gray scored two tries and …
Continue reading Gray spurs Souths to win over ManlyCronulla appear to be pressuring Paul Gallen to retire from representative football after State Of Origin III, so he can dedicate his final season in the NRL to the Sharks. …
Continue reading Sharks pressure Gallen to quit OriginAustralia’s tennis aces have copped a Wimbledon draw from hell on an extraordinary day at the All England Club. Australian No.1 Bernard Tomic and former champion Lleyton Hewitt in his …
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