Two-time Miami Open champion Victoria Azarenka easily advanced to the second round, beating Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain 6-1 6-3. World No.36 Azarenka, the 2009 and 2011 winner from Belarus, is …
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Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor wants plans to reduce the interchange bench to be signed off before the end of the 2015 NRL season to give clubs the chance to …
Continue reading Taylor wants clarity on interchangeCentre Mitch Inman believes the Melbourne Rebels are playing their best-ever rugby – but they need to do so for longer to match Super Rugby front-runners the Hurricanes. Inman rated …
Continue reading Rebels must stay switched on: InmanEvery year Will Power spends in the United States racing the IndyCar series the American twang in his Australian accent strengthens. But the particularly Australian phrase ‘no worries mate’ applies …
Continue reading Calmer Power primed for Indycar defenceWorld No.1 Serena Williams is prepared to fight through knee pain to get onto the court and begin defending her title at the Miami Open. The 19-time grand slam singles …
Continue reading Serena set to fight through pain at MiamiJames Duckworth has moved into the second round of the Miami Open while fellow Australians Thanasi Kokkinakis and Marinko Matosevic were sent packing from the tournament in Florida. Qualifier and …
Continue reading Duckworth progresses in MiamiParramatta coach Brad Arthur has called on the NRL to make its decision on Richie Fa’aoso’s playing future. The 30-year-old prop was forced into retirement after breaking his neck when …
Continue reading Arthur urges NRL to make Fa’aso callWorld No.1 Lydia Ko feels she’s on the right track as she targets a maiden women’s golf major championship victory. The 17-year-old New Zealand star will fine tune at this …
Continue reading Ko eyes golf major title breakthroughFremantle star Nat Fyfe has applauded the AFL’s decision to overhaul a tribunal system he labelled “almost ridiculous” last season. Fyfe, 23, was suspended for four matches over two separate …
Continue reading Fyfe praises overhauled AFL tribunalSt Kilda midfielder Jack Steven says he’s a “Saint for life” after signing a five-year contract extension with the AFL club. The 24-year-old’s deal will keep him at the St …
Continue reading Steven re-signs with AFL SaintsDaniel Bowden will make his first Super Rugby appearance for five years after the struggling Blues unveiled a key playmaking change for the clash against the NSW Waratahs in Sydney. …
Continue reading Bowden to start at No.10 for Super BluesSolidarity with grieving Saint Nick Riewoldt has come from his Richmond counterpart Trent Cotchin. Riewoldt’s 26-year-old sister Madeleine passed away in February after fighting a rare blood disease, aplastic anaemia. …
Continue reading Cotchin pays tribute to Saint RiewoldtHis comeback may have the Reds excited but Queensland playmaker Quade Cooper sounds more thrilled about unleashing a fearsome backline on Friday night. Cooper will play his first game since …
Continue reading Cooper ready to unleash Reds backlineAfter two unsuccessful tilts at the Sheffield Shield title, coach Justin Langer is confident Western Australia will remain a powerful force in the nation’s first-class series. The Warriors on Wednesday …
Continue reading WA look to future after missing ShieldThey might only have been teammates for a short while but Gold Coast’s Ryan Simpkins likes what he sees in rookie half Kane Elgey. The 21-year-old playmaker will make his …
Continue reading Titans NRL rookie will shine: SimpkinsAustralia and India are both expected to name an unchanged XI for their World Cup semi-final, with Michael Clarke embracing the pressure-laden occasion. The two sides will battle at the …
Continue reading Aussies embrace World Cup semi pressureSydney skipper Jarrad McVeigh says the Swans won’t be distracted by the ongoing uncertainty surrounding round one opponents Essendon. The AFL’s anti-doping tribunal is set to hand down its findings …
Continue reading Swans preparing for Essendon’s bestThe AFL has cleared Western Bulldogs player Lachie Hunter of a betting incident, accepting his explanation that a VFL-listed player was to blame. Bulldogs president Peter Gordon has strongly defended …
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