The Rio Olympics beckons for Quade Cooper after the Wallabies five-eighth’s long-running contract saga took yet another twist. The day after the Queensland Reds exited talks with Cooper’s management citing …
Continue reading Rio a real possibility for Quade CooperFriends and family are rallying around a Brisbane Broncos footballer involved in a tackle that resulted in a player’s death as administrators ponder how to handle the difficult situation. Sunshine …
Continue reading Death in tackle poses questions for leagueSydney coach John Longmire expects to have veteran key defender Heath Grundy at his disposal to help counter Richmond’s anticipated three-pronged tall forward assault on Friday. The Swans resume after …
Continue reading Mixed injury news for SwansHe had a ready made excuse but Jason Day cut a frustrated figure after letting the lead slip in the final round of the US Open. Day produced one of …
Continue reading Jason Day disappointed despite vertigoCarlton midfielder Bryce Gibbs has been offered a two-match AFL suspension for his sling tackle which led to Port Adelaide’s Robbie Gray being knocked out. If Gibbs chooses to challenge …
Continue reading Carlton’s Gibbs offered 2-match AFL banAngry Parramatta skipper Tim Mannah has expressed frustration that the club is again in the spotlight for off-field dramas with the revelation that Kieran Foran could walk out on his …
Continue reading Off-field dramas frustrate Mannah at EelsJordan Spieth has put his name alongside golf’s greatest legends and refuses to be daunted as he contemplates the sport’s holy grail at the tender age of 21. The Texan …
Continue reading Jordan Spieth claims dramatic US Open winFive-eighth Bernard Foley says the NSW Waratahs have extra motivation for Saturday’s Super Rugby semi-final as they’re determined to farewell a clutch of key players only after another title-decider. Adam …
Continue reading Waratahs eye farewell final for starsAustralian Associated Press will not seek accreditation to cover October’s Rugby World Cup because the governing body’s terms unreasonably limit editorialised video match highlights. The decision to not send journalists …
Continue reading AAP won’t seek accreditation for RWCParramatta claim their board and football department were unaware of two clauses in Kieran Foran’s contract they now wants to change – opening the door for the star five eighth …
Continue reading Eels confident Foran deal can be fixedCoach Chris Boyd is confident the Hurricanes’ bye week has given them enough time to address line-out problems ahead of the Super Rugby semi-final against the Brumbies. The set piece …
Continue reading Hurricanes focus on line-out for BrumbiesA rugby league player and father-of-two has died in hospital, two days after being critically injured during a Queensland Cup match in Brisbane. Sunshine Coast Falcons front-rower James Ackerman suffered …
Continue reading Qld Cup player dies in hospitalAustralian youngster Cameron Smith’s cool eagle on the last hole at the US Open is set to send his golf career into the stratosphere. The 21-year-old majors debutant drilled a …
Continue reading Smith’s big rewards for US Open fourthWith caddie Steve Williams back on his bag and a roaring finish to the US Open, Adam Scott is upbeat about his prospects for the second half of the year. …
Continue reading Scott’s US Open surge falls just shortRichmond defender Alex Rance says he considered walking away from AFL football before deciding that continuing to play the sport wouldn’t adversely affect his wife, his family or his religious …
Continue reading I nearly walked away from AFL: RanceTest opener David Warner says he would be foolish to completely rule out a big-money contract with a rebel cricket league. A Fairfax Media report last month claimed both Warner …
Continue reading Warner can’t rule out $50m rebel contractKieran Foran is reportedly able to tear up his contract with struggling Parramatta due to the NRL club failing to meet some elements of his agreed four-year deal. Foran signed …
Continue reading Foran ready to turn back on Eels: reportMasters champion Jordan Spieth has kept the grand slam possibility alive by winning the US Open. The 21-year-old American fired a final round one-under-69 at Chambers Bay to win by …
Continue reading Masters champion Spieth wins US Open
