Australia’s Ryan Briscoe has described his 12th place finish at the legendary Indianapolis 500 as a great learning curve. Briscoe, a late replacement for the injured James Hinchcliffe in the …
Continue reading Briscoe impresses at Indy 500West Coast midfielder Luke Shuey says AFL umpires are doing a good job protecting players from serious head injuries. Players such as Shuey and the Selwood brothers have copped criticism …
Continue reading Shuey praises AFL crackdown on head hitsWith the door open to possible rugby World Cup inclusion, Wallabies legend George Smith is set to play at Twickenham this weekend for the Barbarians. The 111-Test flanker was on …
Continue reading George Smith named in BaaBaas squadParramatta’s Richie Fa’aoso can escape NRL suspension with an early guilty plea for his raised forearm that floored South Sydney’s George Burgess. Fa’aoso was slapped with a grade-one dangerous contact …
Continue reading Fa’aoso can escape NRL ban for Burgess hitThey may no longer be champions but some things have not changed for Queensland ahead of Wednesday night’s State of Origin opener in Sydney. Queensland captain Cameron Smith has predictably …
Continue reading NSW are the favourites: Qld skipperThe Queensland Reds may be forced to use a foreign slot next year on a new five-eighth if Quade Cooper moves to France as expected. Cooper is set to return …
Continue reading Reds mulling Cooper replacementsQueensland captain Cameron Smith says Greg Inglis looks as “good as new” after battling illness ahead of Wednesday night’s opening rugby league State of Origin clash. Smith said on Monday …
Continue reading Inglis “good as new”: Qld skipperFather time has finally caught up with Shivnarine Chanderpaul after the veteran batsman was axed by the West Indies. The 40-year-old was the big omission from the Windies training squad …
Continue reading Windies veteran dumped for Aussie seriesSouth Korea’s Byeong-hun An says his life will never be the same again after he turned the European PGA Championship into a procession winning the prestigious event by six shots …
Continue reading An blows away field at Euro PGA ChampsAmerican Chris Kirk held his nerve to capture his fourth career US PGA title on Sunday, firing a four-under-par 66 to win at the Colonial Country Club in Texas by …
Continue reading Clutch putt gives Kirk US PGA Tour winNick Kyrgios launches his French Open campaign on Monday confident he has the weapons to wreak more grand slam havoc at Roland Garros. Kyrgios is among 10 Australians in action …
Continue reading Kyrgios to launch Open campaignAustralian Will Power says it “sucks” to finish second as he was narrowly edged out by teammate Juan Pablo Montoya on Sunday in America’s most famous motor race, the Indianapolis …
Continue reading Will Power just edged out at Indy 500Pakistan has pulled off a sensational last-over win in the second Twenty20 international against Zimbabwe in Lahore to take the two-match series 2-0. With 12 needed off paceman Brian Vitori’s …
Continue reading Pakistan pull off T20 win over ZimbabweIt’s odd hearing Ryan Hoffman refer to NSW teammate Josh Jackson’s output as “rubbish”, but he says there’s no better word and that’s why he’s primed to make an impact …
Continue reading Jackson ready made for Origin: HoffmanWell before ex-NSW coach Wayne Pearce uttered the fateful words “let’s try horse riding”, rugby league has been no stranger to freak injuries. Yet Queensland mentor Mal Meninga reckoned few …
Continue reading Hodges cleared of bizarre Origin injuryAustralia captain Michael Clarke has no concerns about a lack of red ball preparation for five key players going into next month’s Test series against the West Indies. Mitchell Starc, …
Continue reading Red ball prep no worry for ClarkeSwiss aces Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka have turned on French Open officials on a day of sensation at Roland Garros. In an explosive start to the season’s second grand …
Continue reading French Open fury for Federer and WawrinkaBen Stokes has scored the fastest-ever Test hundred at Lord’s, while England captain Alastair Cook weighed in with a less spectacular but equally valuable century of his own as the …
Continue reading Stokes and Cook make tons for England

