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Pick on someone your own size. That was former Penrith international Ryan Girdler’s message to Parramatta’s Pauli Pauli after his late shot on Panthers five-eighth Jamie Soward in Friday night’s …
Continue reading Pick on the big boys Pauli: GirdlerAustralia’s Steven Bowditch has birdied three of his last five holes to claim a share of the lead when play was suspended at the rain-soaked US PGA Byron Nelson tournament. …
Continue reading Aussie Bowditch shares lead at PGA eventCronulla and NSW captain Paul Gallen is a 50-50 proposition to make his long-awaited return from a glute injury in the club’s NRL local derby against St George Illawarra on …
Continue reading Gallen chance to return against DragonsWest Coast coach Adam Simpson says he would support a system that would make it illegal for rival clubs to approach assistant coaches mid-season. The Blues are on the lookout …
Continue reading Coach recruiting a distraction: SimpsonLleyton Hewitt has hand-picked Thanasi Kokkinakis to be his doubles partner for his Wimbledon swan song next month in another huge confidence-booster for Australia’s teenage tennis prodigy. Sixteen years after …
Continue reading Hewitt and Kokkinakis to team at WimbledonCarlton interim coach John Barker is more concerned about the heavy task of improving the hapless Blues than enhancing his personal aspirations. Describing his first three days in charge as …
Continue reading Barker puts Blues firstPenrith fullback Matt Moylan has been ruled out of NRL action for at least six weeks with scans revealing strained ankle ligaments. Moylan was assisted from the ground early in …
Continue reading Moylan to miss at least six weeks of NRLThe Melbourne Rebels were left ruing a missed opportunity against the Sharks when they played more than half the Super Rugby match down a man and fell just short 25-21. …
Continue reading 14-man Rebels fall short against SharksAdam Goodes says he’s sorry if his war cry dance offended Carlton AFL supporters but critics of his celebration should take a chill pill. The 35-year-old indigenous icon produced the …
Continue reading Goodes tells critics to take a chill pillItalian Andrea Dovizioso was fastest in practice for Sunday’s Italian MotoGP on Friday as Ducati dominated the session on the Mugello track, less than 100km from their headquarters. Defending champion …
Continue reading Dovizioso and Ducati dominate at MugelloCoach Stephen Larkham believes the Brumbies have the depth to cover star lock Sam Carter, who could miss the rest of the Super Rugby season with a knee injury. The …
Continue reading Brumbies sweat on Carter’s scan resultsAustralia’s Will Power has set a qualifying lap track record on the way to taking pole position for Saturday’s first race of the IndyCar Dual in Detroit. Power, the defending …
Continue reading Aussie Power takes pole for DetroitPenrith will be sweating on scans for key duo Matt Moylan and Jamie Soward after both were injured in Friday night’s 26-20 NRL defeat by Parramatta. Moylan left the ground …
Continue reading Panthers’ Soward and Moylan injuredBeleaguered Parramatta halfback Chris Sandow says he has put his most recent NRL axing behind him and is eager to make the most of his latest opportunity in first grade. …
Continue reading Sandow puts axing behind himSamantha Stosur will take a two-week timeout after departing Paris feeling furious at failing to fire in a third-round French Open loss to defending champion Maria Sharapova. Sharapova ended Stosur’s …
Continue reading Furious Stosur takes time outThe Warriors haven’t played at home for more than a month, but their “unacceptable” defensive effort there the last time around remains fresh in coach Andrew McFadden’s memory. The Gold …
Continue reading Warriors want big defence on home frontFriendships will go on hold when Nick Kyrgios chases a prized French Open scalp against Andy Murray on Saturday. Kyrgios admits he looked up to Murray while growing up in …
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