Adelaide defender Luke Brown has signed a two-year contract extension with the AFL club. The 22-year-old joins Rory Sloane, Richard Douglas and Rory Laird in re-signing with the Crows in …
Continue reading Defender Brown re-signs with CrowsNewly-retired Brisbane defender Matt Maguire admits he is torn on how far the AFL should go in protecting players from concussion. Maguire, 31, announced his retirement on Tuesday after being …
Continue reading Head safety a vexed issue for AFL: MaguireAustralian tennis stars Bernard Tomic, Samantha Stosur and Nick Kyrgios are all dealing with coaching compromises less than a week out from Wimbledon. Tomic is once again relying on his …
Continue reading Coaching challenges for Aussie tennis acesTravis Varcoe has urged his Collingwood team-mates to make good on their early AFL season form on the eve of the Magpies’ biggest test this year. The Magpies took flight …
Continue reading Varcoe urges Magpies to kick onHe’s got an AFL record that’s the envy of the competition but on the eve of his 150th match, Travis Varcoe isn’t pausing to reflect. Varcoe has won an astonishing …
Continue reading Varcoe has AFL winning touchNew Zealand are lamenting an “amateurish” end to their tour of England after losing the one-off Twenty20 International in Manchester by 56 runs. Three days after suffering defeat in the …
Continue reading NZ batsmen under fire after T20 lossPetra Kvitova’s pain proved Daria Gavrilova’s gain as Australia’s hottest young female tennis talent cashed in on the Wimbledon champion’s sorry departure from the Eastbourne International. The ailing Czech’s late …
Continue reading Gavrilova steps up for AustraliaGold Coast skipper Gary Ablett is on track to make his AFL return on Sunday against Carlton, coach Rodney Eade says. The Suns superstar, who has been restricted to just …
Continue reading Ablett on track for AFL returnAustralian opener Chris Rogers has been caught up in controversy ahead of the first Ashes Test at Lord’s, with his company reportedly involved in on-selling tickets to the match as …
Continue reading Rogers’ Ashes ticket scheme shut downSamantha Stosur remains relaxed about her Wimbledon prospects despite her grasscourt troubles continuing with a straight-sets first-up loss at the Eastbourne International. The Australian No.1 will head to the All …
Continue reading Stosur relaxed about WimbledonSouth Sydney have hosed down hopes of Glenn Stewart making a surprise return against his former NRL side Manly on Friday night. Stewart is nursing a thumb injury and while …
Continue reading Stewart unlikely to face ManlyNew Zealand’s tour of England has ended in heavy defeat, losing the one-off Twenty20 International in Manchester by 56 runs. Three days after losing the deciding match of the one-day …
Continue reading NZ tour of England ends with Twenty20 lossSamantha Stosur’s grasscourt woes have continued with a straight-sets loss in her opening match at the Eastbourne International. The Australian No.1 will head to Wimbledon – where she has a …
Continue reading Stosur crashes out in EastbourneSam Groth’s gallant run at the Nottingham Open is over after a tough three-set loss to Joao Sousa. Groth’s 24 aces weren’t enough as Portugal’s 14th seed eked out a …
Continue reading Groth crashes out in NottinghamDespite another Daly Cherry-Evans misfire, Justin Hodges says the time is not yet right for Brisbane teammate Ben Hunt’s State of Origin call-up. Broncos playmaker Hunt is arguably the NRL’s …
Continue reading Origin time not right for Hunt: HodgesUsed to teams trying to slow them down, the NSW Waratahs are planning to do the same thing to the Highlanders in Saturday’s Super Rugby semi-final. Waratahs attack coach Daryl …
Continue reading Tahs look to slow down HighlandersPenrith’s NRL season might be being brought undone by injuries, but it won’t stop prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard from putting together one of the finest rookie seasons by a local junior …
Continue reading RCG best Panthers rookie since JenningsCronulla are relishing the chance to break the the Cowboys’ 11-game NRL winning streak as they aim to jump into the top eight for the first time this season. While …
Continue reading Sharks aiming to break into top eight

