Returning Gold Coast defender Steven May admits he will be confused the next time he approaches a contest like the one he was controversially suspended for. May has served his …
Continue reading Gold Coast’s May confused by AFL banBrisbane Lions recruit Allen Christensen says fans will see him at his peak soon enough as he nears full fitness after an interrupted pre-season. The former Cat was one of …
Continue reading I’m close to best for Lions: ChristensenHawthorn small forward Cyril Rioli says skipper Luke Hodge will feel like he owes the team following his costly three-game suspension. Hodge will return for the Hawks’ clash with Gold …
Continue reading Hodge will want to repay Hawks : RioliThe way Geelong coach Chris Scott sees it, his captain Joel Selwood fully expects to get tagged every week. That’s just what happens when you are the best and most …
Continue reading Selwood copes pretty well with tags: ScottJuan Pablo Montoya’s thrilling come-from-behind win in the Indianapolis 500 victory has earned him $US2,450,000 ($A3.13 million). The Colombian driver’s earnings were part of a $13,397,315 overall purse. The cheque …
Continue reading Montoya laps up dollars after Indy winTroubled former AFL footballer Daniel Kerr is taking a high paying job in Western Australia’s Goldfields region as he faces mounting legal bills stemming from an alleged violent incident. The …
Continue reading Ex-AFL star Kerr cashes up for legal billsWest Indies coach Phil Simmons says omitting veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the upcoming series with Australia is the right call. Chanderpaul’s incredible 164-Test career came to an abrupt halt after …
Continue reading Chanderpaul call right one: Windies coachEddie Betts’ manager has rebutted claims by embattled Carlton coach Mick Malthouse that the Adelaide cult hero had agreed to sign with the Crows 18 months before he left the …
Continue reading Betts joined Crows ‘way before Blues exit’NSW skipper Robbie Farah has disagreed with his coach Laurie Daley, saying the Blues players don’t fear Queensland ahead of Wednesday night’s State of Origin opener in Sydney. But Farah …
Continue reading NSW doesn’t fear Qld: Blues skipperShane Warne has backed Trevor Bayliss to do the England cricket job, saying it would be a boost for the English setup. Warne, who played against Bayliss in the Sheffield …
Continue reading Warne backs Bayliss to do England jobYoungster Hugh Roach has vowed to seize his chance as the NSW Waratahs’ latest starting hooker following the suspension of Tolu Latu. The 22-year-old is expected to be thrown into …
Continue reading Tahs new hooker vows to seize chanceUnder-fire Carlton coach Mick Malthouse has criticised the club’s board and reiterated he will not stand down unless he is sacked. Malthouse’s celebrated coaching career is expected to come to …
Continue reading Under-fire Malthouse slams Blues boardDefending women’s champion Maria Sharapova has reached the French Open second round but was jeered by fans after she refused to carry out an on-court TV interview. Second-seeded Sharapova on …
Continue reading Sharapova jeered after French Open winShe’s among the hottest players on tour, but Daria Gavrilova is modestly playing down her chances of a French Open charge. Australian tennis’s latest catch is savouring her maiden win …
Continue reading Gavrilova savours maiden grand slam winEngland captain Alastair Cook hailed the impact of New Zealand-born Ben Stokes as his side completed a stunning 124-run win over the Black Caps in the first Test at Lord’s. …
Continue reading Cook salutes Stokes after England winNick Kyrgios hailed Australia’s “unbelievable” start to the French Open after leading six through to the second round at Roland Garros. Kyrgios and fellow seeded flagbearers Samantha Stosur and Bernard …
Continue reading Six Aussies into French Open second roundSamantha Stosur expressed relief at overcoming a frantic French Open build-up to safely progress to the second round at Roland Garros for the 10th time. Stosur’s 6-1 6-3 dispatch of …
Continue reading Stosur keen to come up for airQueensland squad member Dane Gagai says he officially feels like a member of the Maroons family after joining Mal Meninga’s side in Sanctuary Cove last week. His time atop the …
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