Bullocking Warriors centre Konrad Hurrell’s try-scoring threat has always been evident. But he also knows he has to tighten up his game when the opposition have the ball. Hurrell will …
Continue reading Warriors’ Hurrell seeks defensive steelKumar Sangakkara smashed an unbeaten 134 off 135 balls as Sri Lanka stunned England by seven wickets in a high-scoring thriller on Thursday to stay afloat in the Champions Trophy. …
Continue reading Sangakkara century sinks EnglandPhil Mickelson, a five-time runner-up hungry to finally claim the title, seized a one-stroke lead early in Thursday’s first round of the US Open at tough-playing Merion. Mickelson birdied the …
Continue reading Mickelson takes early US Open leadWorld number two Andy Murray admits missing the French Open with a back injury made him realise how much he loves tennis. Murray was forced to withdraw from Roland Garros …
Continue reading French Open injury inspires MurrayAustralian captain Michael Clarke says he’s confident an altercation with Ashes rival Joe Root in a Birmingham bar will be David Warner’s last indiscretion. However, Clarke said it was up …
Continue reading Clarke says Warner will reformSaturday’s clash with the British and Irish Lions is the ideal opportunity for the next generation of NSW Waratahs stars to emerge, says team stalwart Tom Carter. The robust 30-year-old …
Continue reading Lions clash to unearth next NSW starsLleyton Hewitt continued his impressive run at Queen’s Club by beating big-serving American Sam Querrey to reach the quarter-finals for the first time in five years. Hewitt, a four-time champion …
Continue reading Hewitt on a roll to reach Queen’s quartersAustralian batsman David Warner has denied he has a drinking problem but said he was consuming alcohol and acted aggressively when he punched England rival Joe Root in the face …
Continue reading Warner denies he has drinking problemAll good things take time and Black Caps skipper Brendon McCullum believes the clock is counting down before Luke Ronchi announces himself on cricket’s world stage. The 32-year-old former Australian …
Continue reading Ronchi given time to succeed for NZEnough cake, it’s time for All Black Israel Dagg to apply a little icing. New Zealand coach Steve Hansen won’t criticise out-of-touch fullback Dagg for another toothless attacking performance in …
Continue reading Dagg solid but unspectacular says HansenJose Mourinho on Thursday made his first signing since his reappointment as Chelsea coach, with the arrival of Germany forward Andre Schuerrle from Bayer Leverkusen. “Chelsea Football Club and Bayer …
Continue reading Mourinho makes first Chelsea signingAndy Murray avenged last year’s embarrassing Queen’s Club exit against Nicolas Mahut as the world number two kicked off a hectic Thursday with a 6-3 7-6 (7/4) victory in his …
Continue reading Murray starts hectic day with revenge winThe first round of the US Open at Merion Golf Club has been suspended due to dangerous weather conditions after less than two hours of play. England’s Ian Poulter had …
Continue reading Dangerous weather halts US OpenLleyton Hewitt continued his impressive run at Queen’s Club after fighting back to beat big-serving American Sam Querrey and reach the quarter-finals. Hewitt, a four-time champion at the grass court …
Continue reading Hewitt on a roll at Queen’sScotland included three new caps on Thursday in the team to face South Africa on June 15 in a four-nation tournament. The debutants for the game at Mbombela Stadium in …
Continue reading Scotland pick new caps for Sth AfricaCarlton have dropped Chris Yarran, despite the small forward’s efforts during the week to make amends for his poor body language. The Blues also regained top midfielder Andrew Carrazzo from …
Continue reading Yarran out, despite trying to make amendsJeff Kennett expects some big changes at Melbourne after the embattled club meets on Friday with the AFL Commission. The meeting is expected to result in more funds for the …
Continue reading Kennett expects major changes at DemonsAustralian batsman David Warner has been suspended and fined for his Birmingham nightclub altercation involving England rival Joe Root but won’t be sent home and will be eligible to play …
Continue reading Warner suspended, fined but stays in UK

