Australian Matt Ebden has beaten Taiwan’s Jimmy Wang in the opening round of the Claro Open ATP tournament in Bogota. Ebden fought back after dropping the second set to oust …
Continue reading Edben wins ATP match in ColombiaGold Coast will rest State of Origin stars Nate Myles and Greg Bird for this weekend’s NRL clash against Manly. The pair were not named by coach John Cartwright on …
Continue reading Titans to rest Origin pair for Manly clashAt least one punter is tipping that Collingwood’s off field dramas are behind them, betting $384,530 with online bookmaker sportsbet that the Pies will overcome Suns this weekend. Currently priced …
Continue reading Pies to beat Suns says PunterGeelong’s triple-premiership player Paul Chapman is set to resume in the reserves after overcoming a hamstring injury which has kept him out of action in the AFL since round four. …
Continue reading Chapman on comeback trail for AFL CatsBenji Marshall’s manager Martin Tauber has confirmed the NRL superstar will turn his back on the code and play rugby union. Marshall shocked the Wests Tigers on Monday night by …
Continue reading Benji is rugby-bound, says managerIn a show of faith for Queensland Reds head coach Richard Graham, Wallabies Liam Gill, James Slipper and Rob Simmons have re-signed with the Super Rugby franchise despite Ewen McKenzie’s …
Continue reading Key trio re-sign for Queensland RedsShocked Wests Tigers players are resigned to the fact Benji Marshall will be granted an early release from his NRL contract, with the Kiwi superstar set to switch to rugby …
Continue reading Tigers players stunned by Marshall exitRichmond super-sub Matt White will mark a milestone against Fremantle on Sunday which not long ago he thought was out of reach. The lifelong Tigers fan will play his 100th …
Continue reading Richmond’s White reaches AFL tonPort Adelaide midfielder Kane Cornes will contest a rough conduct charge at the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday night in a bid to play in Saturday’s important match against St Kilda. …
Continue reading Cornes to contest charge at AFL TribunalAustralian IndyCar driver Ryan Briscoe has undergone surgery to his broken right wrist in the United States. A small plate and screws have been fitted into the fracture on Briscoe’s …
Continue reading Briscoe undergoes surgery on injured wristHis playing future is far from certain and North Queensland appear on track to miss the top eight, but returning fullback Matt Bowen says he’s as relaxed as he’s ever …
Continue reading Relaxed Bowen unworried about his futureRobbie Farah admits he was fully aware there were issues between Benji Marshall and the Wests Tigers hierarchy, but never expected the Kiwi superstar to walk away from the NRL …
Continue reading Benji would be a loss to league: FarahYoung Gold Coast ruckman Tom Nicholls has claimed the round-16 AFL Rising Star nomination for an impressive display against Richmond duo Ivan Maric and Ty Vickery. Nicholls, 21, played only …
Continue reading Nicholls earns AFL Rising Star nominationFar from dismayed by a run of painful near misses, Jason Day is optimistic his major championships breakthrough is just around the corner. Possibly even at this week’s British Open, …
Continue reading Jason hoping for his big Day at OpenWests Tigers captain Robbie Farah says he was shocked to learn of Benji Marshall’s decision to leave the NRL club, believing he was going to stay. Star playmaker Marshall on …
Continue reading I thought Benji was going to stay: FarahPunters are convinced Queensland will be celebrating a record eighth successive State Of Origin series victory on Wednesday night, with the Maroons heavily backed into $1.56 at Sportingbet Australia to …
Continue reading Maroons all the rage in State Of Origin 2013 Game 3 deciderFond memories of two British Open wins at Muirfield have tempted Nick Faldo temporarily out of retirement, but he has ruled out producing another revival charge in the manner of …
Continue reading Faldo lured back to British Open golfMaria Sharapova has withdrawn from next week’s WTA event at Stanford because of a left hip injury suffered during Wimbledon. Tournament director Kim Hall said in a statement Monday that …
Continue reading Sharapova suffering with hip injury

