Gold Coast pair Greg Bird and William Zillman have both been ruled out of Saturday’s crucial NRL clash with the Warriors. Titans coach John Cartwright confirmed after the team’s final …
Continue reading Titans lose key pair for Warriors clashEssendon assistant coach Simon Goodwin says he expects senior coach James Hird to continue in the role for Saturday night’s round-22 AFL game against Carlton, despite Hird backing out of …
Continue reading Hird to stay on as AFL Bombers coachBrisbane may find themselves in a south-east Queensland bidding war after NRL rivals Gold Coast indicated they’re keen on homesick Canberra star Anthony Milford. The 19-year-old has asked the Raiders …
Continue reading Titans coach keen on homesick MilfordCaroline Wozniacki beat American Sloane Stephens 7-6 (8-6) 6-2 on Thursday to reach the semi-finals in New Haven for the sixth consecutive year. The four-time champion is 23-1 at the …
Continue reading Wozniacki, Kvitova in New Haven semisWests Tigers coach Mick Potter has brushed aside St George Illawarra’s complaints about the club being granted permission to breach the salary cap for Saturday’s NRL clash. Potter will hand …
Continue reading Potter dismisses Dragons’ complaintsThe Wallabies aim to rattle New Zealand’s rookie playmaker, fourth-choice No.10 Tom Taylor, in his Test debut on Saturday night for a Bledisloe Cup equaliser. A bolter at five-eighth for …
Continue reading Wallabies will attack rookie playmakerFP – Australian golfer Jason Day is two shots off the lead after his first round of the US PGA Tour’s playoffs series in New Jersey. Day carded a five-under-par …
Continue reading Day two off the pace at PGA playoffsThe penultimate round of the regular season kicks off with Collinwood hosting West Coast. The Magpies suffered a 35 point loss to Hawthorn last week, their first in the past …
Continue reading Collingwood Magpies vs West Coast Eagles 2013 AFL Round 22 preview and tipsCanberra star Brett White has admitted he and skipper Terry Campese approached Raiders board members to express disgruntlement the night before coach David Furner’s axing. White and injured skipper Terry …
Continue reading White admits meeting Raiders boardGetting bogged down in the new scrum engagement rules is one explanation for the All Blacks’ jittery lineout against the Wallabies last week, says lock Brodie Retallick. The All Blacks …
Continue reading Scrum focus impacted lineouts: RetallickWINSTON-SALEM, United States, Aug 22 AFP – France’s Gael Monfils won an error-filled match over Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-7 (8-10) 6-4 6-4 on Thursday to edge into the semi-finals of …
Continue reading Monfils reaches Winston-Salem semisRookie All Blacks playmaker Tom Taylor can’t be afraid to “boss” players he may have once been in awe of says fullback Israel Dagg. The spotlight will be on Taylor …
Continue reading Rookie pivot urged to ‘boss’ AB oldiesAustralian tennis star Samantha Stosur has drawn a qualifier in the first round of the US Open in New York. Bidding for a second title at Flushing Meadows after beating …
Continue reading Stosur to face qualifier at the US OpenAFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has again insisted he could not have tipped Essendon off that they were under a crime investigation. The explosive allegation is one of the key …
Continue reading Demetriou: there was no tip offAustralia’s fast bowling worries have deepened with Jackson Bird the latest player to be sent home with a lower back injury. Bird played only one Test on tour but has …
Continue reading Bird flies home with back injuryAustralian coach Darren Lehmann has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee by the International Cricket Council for branding Stuart Broad a “blatant cheat” in a radio interview …
Continue reading Lehmann fined by ICC for Broad sledgeSteve Smith has walked the tightrope between next big thing and next man dropped this Ashes series. But finally the talented 24-year-old took the most crucial step in his career …
Continue reading Smith walks tightrope to defining tonWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has lauded the All Blacks for being among the most mentally strong teams in world sport. Six years after New Zealand were pilloried as soft-centred chokers …
Continue reading Wallabies must believe: McKenzie

