The ruckman curse may have struck again but midfielder Jack Redden says the dead-last Brisbane Lions feel anything but doomed ahead of Saturday night’s AFL clash with Western Bulldogs. Brisbane …
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Fremantle’s defenders have been the toast of the AFL club this week but midfielder Michael Barlow wants the on-ball brigade to get in on the act against Adelaide. The Dockers …
Continue reading Freo bracing for star Crows midfieldersJay Haas has been selected as US team captain for the 2015 Presidents Cup golf clash with the Internationals in South Korea in what amounts to a role reversal. After …
Continue reading Haas new US Presidents Cup captainExplosive former Australian T20 batsman Luke Pomersbach has opted to stop playing professional cricket to deal with mental health issues. Queensland Cricket on Thursday announced Pomersbach had made a decision …
Continue reading Black dog sees Pomersbach stand downAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen is confident Aaron Cruden is ready to do the job against England despite limited game time. Cruden has been handed the starting five eighth role …
Continue reading All Blacks back CrudenBriefly, and only briefly, Rafael Nadal was in a difficult spot in the French Open quarter-finals. For the first time in this year’s tournament, the eight-time champion dropped a set. …
Continue reading Nadal, Murray set up French Open semiEight-time champion Rafael Nadal has defeated compatriot David Ferrer to reach his ninth French Open semi-final, where he’ll face Wimbledon champion Andy Murray. The world number one recovered from dropping …
Continue reading Nadal, Murray reach French Open semisPort Adelaide once had Warren Tredrea so worried three years ago that midway through watching one of their worst losses, he contacted the AFL. Later that night, Tredrea was stunned …
Continue reading Tredrea marvels at Port’s AFL revivalExciting Canterbury prop David Klemmer is vowing not to curb his aggressive nature following his bust-up with Sydney Roosters enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves last Friday. Klemmer was fortunate to avoid sanction …
Continue reading Giant pup Klemmer won’t curb aggressionSimona Halep and Andrea Petkovic have booked their first career grand slam semi-finals with identical 6-2 6-2 wins to advance at the French Open. Play was delayed for three hours …
Continue reading Petkovic, Halep into French Open semisLoose forward Jerome Kaino will make his return for the All Blacks after a break of two-and-a-half years when he runs out against England in Auckland on Saturday night. He …
Continue reading Kaino back in All Blacks jerseyVeteran second-rowers Victor Matfield and Bakkies Botha will start alongside each other for the first time in three years in South Africa’s season-opening game against a World XV on Saturday. …
Continue reading Matfield and Botha reunited for SpringboksThey became so popular that everyone in the AFL came to know them by their nicknames – “Richo” and “Kouta”. Matthew Richardson and Anthony Koutoufides joined Andrew McLeod, Warren Tredrea …
Continue reading Six inducted into AFL Hall of FameFremantle coach Ross Lyon has told the AFL doomsayers to chill out and have a cup of tea, declaring pre-season campaigns would be destroyed if zones were ever trialled. Former …
Continue reading Zone trial would ‘destroy’ AFL pre-seasonFormer skipper Arjuna Ranatunga on Wednesday said Sri Lanka were right to run out England’s Jos Buttler, but felt he should have been recalled in the spirit of cricket. “We …
Continue reading Sri Lanka should have ‘recalled’ batsmanFrance’s hopes of ending a 24-year Australian drought have suffered a huge blow with inspirational captain Thierry Dusautoir ruled out of the first rugby Test against the Wallabies. Les Bleus …
Continue reading France lose skipper for Wallabies clashWests Tigers chief executive Grant Mayer praised James Tedesco for putting his heart before his wallet and turning his back on a lucrative deal to join Canberra next year. Earlier …
Continue reading Tigers delighted by Tedesco NRL backflipBen Te’o admits he has no idea what his future holds after informing South Sydney he will departing the club at the end of the NRL season. Te’o has rejected …
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