Geelong will have to make tough calls on the availability of three of their most creative players this week – Steve Johnson, Steven Motlop and Allen Christensen. Johnson returned in …
Continue reading Geelong Cats wait on Stevie J updateEmerging golf superstar Minjee Lee has turned professional a day after leading Australia to a sensational comeback victory in the women’s world amateur team championship. Eighteen-year-old world No.1 amateur Lee …
Continue reading Aust teen golf whiz Minjee Lee turns proAustralian teenage tennis discovery Omar Jasika says it’s “mind-blowing” to think he’s only one win from joining Pat Cash and Bernard Tomic as a US Open junior champion. But not …
Continue reading Aussie junior chasing rare US Open doubleEkaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina have won their second Grand Slam women’s doubles title, ending Martina Hingis’ run at the US Open. The fourth-seeded Russians rallied after losing the first …
Continue reading Makarova, Vesnina win US Open doublesWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has refused to sugarcoat his side’s “frustrating” last-gasp victory over the Springboks after several squandered tries made the win tougher than it needed to be. The …
Continue reading McKenzie refuses to sugarcoat late winFather time can slow Roger Federer but it won’t stop the enduring champion from continuing his pursuit for grand slam title No.18 at the Australian Open in January. Marin Cilic’s …
Continue reading Federer looking ahead after US Open exitThey’re on a roll and the Cowboys are adamant that they – not the referees – hold the key to their fate in the NRL finals. North Queensland enter the …
Continue reading Cowboys to dictate own finals fateRising young Sydney midfielder Luke Parker seems to have an unquenchable thirst for improvement, as his stocks continue to soar. Parker’s seemingly inevitable ascension into the AFL elite got another …
Continue reading Young Swan Parker leadfing the wayAustralian teenage tennis discovery Omar Jasika has warmed up for his US Open boys’ final with victory in the junior doubles decider. Jasika teamed up with Japanese partner Naoki Nakagawa …
Continue reading Aussie junior wins US Open tennis finalSouth African captain AB de Villiers has apologised to Faf du Plessis for effectively costing his best mate a chance at making one-day history in their tri-series final win over …
Continue reading Proteas skipper costs teammate ODI recordTennis great Martina Navratilova has proposed to her girlfriend on the big screen of Arthur Ashe Stadium between the US Open men’s semi-finals. Navratilova popped the question to Julia Lemigova …
Continue reading Navratilova proposes to partner at US OpenKei Nishikori was a special talent destined for stardom long before Michael Chang was credited with transforming the Japanese trailblazer into a grand slam title contender. Nishikori arrived in his …
Continue reading Nishikori a long-time star in the makingAdam Scott has failed to make a move in the third round of the BMW Championship at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver, leaving the Australian tilt floundering. American Billy …
Continue reading Horschel hums, Scott stalls in PGA eventAustralian teenager Omar Jasika has advanced to the US Open boys’ final in New York. Already through to the boys’ doubles decider with Japanese partner Naoki Nakagawa, Jasika kept alive …
Continue reading Aussie junior into US Open tennis finalKraigg Brathwaite has become the third-youngest West Indian to compile a Test double-century as the home side was on a dominating 407 for three at the close of a rain-shortened …
Continue reading Brathwaite double-century lifts WIndiesKei Nishikori and Marin Cilic have engineered monumental upsets to set up a nigh on unthinkable US Open final at Flushing Meadows. Nishikori overcame intense heat and humidity and unnerving …
Continue reading Nishikori and Cilic in shock US Open finalAfter enduring the longest Saturday in his life as he awaited his first start in an All Blacks’ No.10 jersey, Beauden Barrett is preparing for another nervous wait. The 23-year-old …
Continue reading Long wait for Barrett worth itAuckland lock Patrick Tuipulotu may be rushed back into the All Blacks side sooner than planned after a rib injury to Sam Whitelock against Argentina. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen …
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