Lewis Hamilton is a better racer than teammate Nico Rosberg and is rightly favourite to win this year’s Formula One championship, says ex-star David Coulthard. Speaking on the eve of …
Continue reading Hamilton stronger than Rosberg: CoulthardMercedes will not try to halt the fierce rivalry between Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, team boss Toto Wolff told AFP. The feud that came to …
Continue reading Feud good for sport: Mercedes bossA Josh Dugan ankle injury further soured a forgettable start to the NRL season for St George Illawarra as they succumbed 12-4 to Melbourne at Jubilee Oval on Monday night. …
Continue reading Dugan hurt in Dragons loss to StormSupport for besieged Queensland coach Richard Graham has not waned at the Reds, but captain James Slipper reckons there will not be much love for ACT mentor Stephen Larkham. Graham …
Continue reading Reds still support coach: SlipperWestern Australia will be aiming to exact a sweet slice of revenge when they take on NSW in a crunch Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA Ground. Ladder leaders Victoria, …
Continue reading WA keen for Shield revenge against NSWPlaying without stars Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka, defending champion Switzerland slumped to a first-round loss to Belgium in the Davis Cup on Sunday, while Andy Murray scored the decisive …
Continue reading Swiss slump in Davis CupJames Faulkner couldn’t care less who Australia face in their World Cup cricket quarter-final. By conquering Sri Lanka in a critical clash at the SCG last Sunday, the tournament co-hosts …
Continue reading Faulkner unfussed about quarter-final foesNorth Melbourne coach Brad Scott has announced the arrival of Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney as AFL forces, declaring the coming season to be the toughest in league history. …
Continue reading Toughest-ever AFL season looms: Roos coachKicking goals was always going to be a problem area for Brisbane as they began life without Jonathan Brown. However, finding goal-kicking options is not a concern for a rejuvenated …
Continue reading Lions need straight shooters: RockliffThe Western Force will hope history repeats itself when they take on the Melbourne Rebels in their Super Rugby clash in Perth. The Force’s finals hopes are already on the …
Continue reading Force dream of deja vu for Super clashThese days, Anthony Milford reckons he doesn’t read the newspaper. It’s probably for the best. Avoiding rugby league websites and switching off the TV sports report might be a good …
Continue reading Milford not feeling pressure at BroncosPGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem says Tiger Woods’ legacy is on solid ground and the sport will continue to prosper even after the 14-time major winner eventually steps away for …
Continue reading PGA will prosper without Tiger: tour bossSt Kilda remain confident the rash of hamstring injuries that has struck the club recently is more down to bad luck than poor management. Seb Ross became the fifth Saint …
Continue reading Hamstrung Saints unlucky, not overworkedNo more Mr Nice Guy. Brisbane captain Justin Hodges admits his team needs a major attitude adjustment after being “too nice” in their NRL season-opening loss. Hodges challenged his team …
Continue reading Broncos too nice: HodgesSouth Sydney recruit Glenn Stewart says his departure from Manly was messy, but he’s not bothered the man indirectly responsible for him leaving will also be fleeing the Sea Eagle …
Continue reading Stewart not bothered by DEC defectionManly warhorse Matt Ballin has slammed reports he’ll be the next senior player to be shown the door as the club continues to deal with the fallout from the departure …
Continue reading Ballin blasts Manly exit reportsJohn Plumtree knows what Blues coach Sir John Kirwan is going through and hopes his Hurricanes don’t feel the backlash this weekend. The Hurricanes return from a bye for Friday’s …
Continue reading Plumtree feels for Kirwan’s Super plightHe’s got the bad boy looks and the scratchy past, but West Coast midfielder Chris Masten is fast turning into leadership material. Covered by tattoos and with a beard and …
Continue reading Eagles’ Masten growing as an AFL leader


