Samoa officials are fuming but Queensland under-20s coach Kevin Walters says it was a “simple” decision to select NRL young gun Anthony Milford for this weekend’s State of Origin junior …
Continue reading Walters defends Origin move on MilfordMatt Gillett admits to mixed feelings when he learned he’ll make his rugby league Test debut for Australia. The 25-year-old Brisbane back-rower intends to savour every moment of Friday’s clash …
Continue reading Gillett delight at Test call-upIsrael Folau is hoping a confronting video review session will be the spark to jolt the NSW Waratahs out of the Super Rugby doldrums. The freakish fullback was kept tryless …
Continue reading Folau hopes horror show will lift WaratahsPaul Roos says he’s surprised about the fuss people are making over Jack Watts. The Melbourne coach claims to be scratching his head there’s such a big focus on the …
Continue reading Melbourne AFL coach defends WattsAnother footy lesson looms for Brisbane’s Lion cubs in Saturday night’s AFL clash with Sydney at the Gabba. But Lions ruckman Trent West is backing their youngsters to again emerge …
Continue reading Lions cubs come of ageNew Zealand’s Lydia Ko has had the biggest win of her professional career, taking the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic tournament in California. World No.4 Ko, at 12-under-par, beat No.3 Stacy …
Continue reading Ko holds nerve for biggest career winYoung South Korean golfer Seung-Yul Noh has honoured his country’s ferry disaster victims while claiming his maiden US PGA Tour victory in New Orleans. The 22-year-old became the youngest winner …
Continue reading PGA winner Noh honours ferry victimsAustralian teenager Nick Kyrgios has celebrated his 19th birthday with a tournament win on the ATP’s secondary Challenger tour, his second title in as many weeks. Kyrgios defeated American Jack …
Continue reading Kyrgios scores birthday Challenger winA slip up by Australia’s pole starter Will Power proved costly as he was forced to settle for fifth place in a rain-shortened IndyCar race in Birmingham, Alabama. Series leader …
Continue reading Power fifth in Alabama Indycar raceNew Zealand coach Stephen Kearney says he’s moved on from rugby-bound Sonny Bill Williams and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves didn’t warrant inclusion in the Kiwis’ depleted line-up for Friday’s trans-Tasman rugby league …
Continue reading Kiwi coach Kearney moving on from SBWIt’s cost Aidan Sezer a representative jersey and injured his halfback, so it’s no wonder Gold Coast coach John Cartwright has concerns over the way Wests Tigers attacked his kickers …
Continue reading Aggro Tigers concern Titans coachOblivious to the NSW Waratahs’ history of under-achieving, South African import Jacques Potgieter is convinced they will win the 2014 Super Rugby crown despite their chaotic display against the Blues. …
Continue reading Import says Waratahs will win Super RugbyAndrew Fifita admits his form for Cronulla didn’t warrant a place in the Australia side for Friday’s rugby league Test against New Zealand and he needs to get back to …
Continue reading Fifita has no complaints over Test axingThe Darren Weir-trained Shiny Buttons has stormed into contention for Thursday’s Warrnambool Cup with a convincing win on the first of three days of racing at the country Victorian track. …
Continue reading Shiny Buttons firms for Warrnambool CupFormer Essendon forward Scott Lucas has launched a scathing attack on Nic Naitanui, describing the star West Coast ruckman as a poor footballer that makes horrible decisions. Naitanui has copped …
Continue reading Naitanui a poor player: Scott LucasFremantle midfielder David Mundy admits the team have dug themselves a bit of a hole, but says they can turn their woes around simply by improving their skills. Friday night’s …
Continue reading Sloppy Dockers aim to bounce back in AFLDoomben Cup hopeful Junoob is favourite to go up a level when he faces his toughest test in the Hollindale Stakes. $400 HOLLINDALE STAKES FREE BET Online bookmaker Sportsbet.com.au has posted Junoob, …
Continue reading Junoob’s odds shorten in 2014 Hollindale Stakes bettingAustralia’s Jack Miller failed to make it three wins from three world championship races as Italy’s Romano Fenati won the Moto3 Argentina Grand Prix. Fenati, riding a KTM, came home …
Continue reading Miller fails to maintain run in Argentina

