It’s a 38-year Melbourne tradition but the AFL grand final parade is set to be booted out of the CBD. Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed options for a new …
Continue reading AFL parade booted out of Melb CBDAdam Blair has never been one to shy away from a scrap and the combination of an Anzac Day NRL clash followed by a bye next week has him excited. …
Continue reading Blair tips bruising NRL clash with EelsMick Malthouse says he faces a race against time to find a winning combination from a Carlton squad hit by injuries, suspension and poor form. The Blues have a shorter …
Continue reading Carlton race time to find winning comboPort Adelaide have appealed a three-game ban to their AFL midfielder Andrew Moore for pushing an umpire in state league ranks. Moore was suspended for three games on Tuesday night …
Continue reading Port appeal Moore’s ban for umpire pushSydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says halves partners James Maloney and Mitchell Pearce need to find form at the same time when they come up against St George Illawarra’s watertight …
Continue reading Roosters halves need consistency: RobinsonAaron Finch has undergone successful surgery on his left hamstring after the Australian Twenty20 captain suffered the injury during an Indian Premier League match last week. Finch was forced from …
Continue reading Finch’s hamstring surgery successfulThe International Cricket Council has cleared the bowling action of Pakistani spinner Mohammad Hafeez following remedial work and retests, making him eligible to bowl in international matches. Hafeez’s action was …
Continue reading Pakistan’s Hafeez gets action clearanceWhen Fremantle midfielder Michael Barlow collects the ball and takes a quick look around, he can’t help but like what he sees. The Dockers have firmed as flag contenders following …
Continue reading Barlow blessed for AFL midfield maestrosMilestone man Pek Cowan hopes the Western Force’s ability to avoid the blame game will help them break their eight-match losing run this week. Cowan will notch his 100th Super …
Continue reading Force vow not to play Super blame gameNSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis has recommitted to the reigning Super Rugby champions for a further two years. Retaining the hard-working lock is a big boost for incoming Waratahs coach …
Continue reading Tahs skipper Dennis re-signs until 2017ARU chief Bill Pulver believes rugby’s governing body in Australia has made “outstanding” financial progress despite recording a $6.3 million loss for 2014. Releasing its annual report for last year, …
Continue reading ARU making financial progress: PulverHighlanders coach Jamie Joseph has taken a sizeable punt by resting all three of his All Blacks for their Super Rugby match against the Brumbies in Canberra. Fullback Ben Smith, …
Continue reading Highlanders rest All Blacks for BrumbiesDefending champion Kei Nishikori has cruised into the third round of the Barcelona Open with a 6-3 6-4 win over Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili. The Japanese top seed was making his …
Continue reading Nishikori eases into Barcelona 3rd roundHurricanes fullback Jason Woodward has broken his ankle and will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season. Woodward, who has struggled for game time with the league-leading Hurricanes, suffered …
Continue reading Canes lose Woodward for Super Rugby seasonCaroline Garcia has beaten Ana Ivanovic for the third straight time in two months, triumphing 7-6 (8-6) 6-4, in the first round of the WTA event in Stuttgart. Serbia’s Ivanovic, …
Continue reading Garcia beats Ivanovic in StuttgartPaula Creamer is calling for a women’s Masters at Augusta National. Creamer would love for organisers to at least listen to the idea of women playing a Masters in consecutive …
Continue reading Creamer wants women’s Masters at AugustaMarlon Samuels averted a complete West Indies batting collapse with a classy, unbeaten 94 to lift the home side to 5-188 at stumps on a rain-affected first day of the …
Continue reading Samuels holds firm for WindiesBlockbusting centre Konrad Hurrell’s Test hopes have taken a heavy hit after he was dropped by the Warriors for their NRL match against Gold Coast Titans. Hurrell makes way for …
Continue reading Warriors drop Hurrell for Fusitu’a


