He may have copped a cheeky dig after impressing at V8 Supercars practice in Townsville on Friday but it seems former champion James Courtney plans to have the last laugh …
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Essendon coach James Hird remains confident of retaining sought-after ruckman Tom Bellchambers and forward Stewart Crameri as other AFL clubs circle their tall timber. Bellchambers and Crameri both come out …
Continue reading Hird keen to seal new dealsSouth Sydney coach Michael Maguire says George Burgess has learned his lesson from a recent brush with the law, describing the powerful prop as a good kid. Burgess was suspended …
Continue reading Burgess back for the BunniesFormer Test star David Giffin has delivered a stirring speech to have the Wallabies pumped for Saturday night’s series-deciding showdown with the British and Irish Lions in Sydney. Giffin, a …
Continue reading Giffin has Wallabies pumped for LionsNovak Djokovic called it one of the most thrilling matches of his career. Juan Martin del Potro felt he played better than when he won the 2009 US Open. Everyone …
Continue reading Djokovic, Del Potro in Wimbledon classicDarren Lehmann has been the mouthpiece for the Australian cricket team since his appointment as coach and selector on the eve of the Ashes series. But captain Michael Clarke has …
Continue reading I pick Aussie batting order: ClarkeIn the most emphatic sign yet that his back is not troubling him, Australia captain Michael Clarke says he’ll be fit to bowl, if required, during the Ashes. Australia could …
Continue reading Clarke declares his back is fineParaguay’s Fabrizio Zanotti was the surprise leader of the French Open after a sparkling three-under-par 68 on Friday lifted the 30-year-old into a one-shot lead after two rounds of dramatic …
Continue reading Paraguay’s Zanotti leads French Open golfAustralia cricket captain Michael Clarke says the suspended David Warner does not deserve the added punishment of not being considered for the first Test. Clarke dismissed the notion that allowing …
Continue reading Warner has been punished enough: ClarkeNovak Djokovic defeated heroic Juan Martin del Potro 7-5 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 on Friday in the longest Wimbledon semi-final in history to move into his 11th Grand …
Continue reading Djokovic into Wimbledon finalWimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki insisted on Friday that she will not turn off the waterworks despite locker room resentment over her reputation as a drama queen. The permanently smiling German, …
Continue reading Lisicki revels in drama queen tagDavid Moyes used his first news conference as Manchester United manager on Friday to declare that striker Wayne Rooney was “not for sale”. Rooney’s future has been clouded by uncertainty …
Continue reading Rooney not for sale, says MoyesAustralia’s bowlers were unable to deliver the killer blow to Worcestershire on Friday, with the tour match petering out into a draw. Missing Ashes strike weapons James Pattinson and Mitchell …
Continue reading Aussies, Worcester draw tour gameAustralia’s bowlers are battling for results on the final day of the four-day practice match against Worcestershire at New Road. The tourists have just one session remaining to take six …
Continue reading Aussies desperate for wicketsSebastian Vettel bounced back to his best on Friday when he led the way for Red Bull in the second free practice for this weekend’s German Grand Prix at the …
Continue reading Vettel, Rosberg, Webber lead F1 practiceAustralians Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua have reached their second grand slam women’s doubles final with a straight-sets win in the semi-finals at Wimbledon. The 13th seeds beat the seventh-seeded …
Continue reading Barty, Dellacqua through to doubles finalCarlton’s AFL finals hopes appear doomed after the injury-hit Blues suffered a 41-point loss to arch rivals Collingwood in their round-15 clash on Friday night. Inspired by Scott Pendlebury and …
Continue reading AFL Blues suffer finals blowJames Faulkner has broken through with two wickets on the final day of Australia’s tour match against Worcestershire at New Road. Worcestershire are 3-136 at lunch on day four, and …
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