Melbourne AFL coach Mark Neeld says he has been surprised to hear former club champion David Schwarz call for his sacking and has described Schwarz’s comments as unhelpful. The Demons …
Continue reading Neeld says Schwarz criticism unhelpfulAdelaide midfielders Scott Thompson and David Mackay have passed fitness tests and will play against Sydney in Saturday’s AFL game. Thompson was battling a corked thigh and Mackay a hip …
Continue reading Thompson, Mackay fit to play for CrowsThe top two seeds – Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova – will contest the French Open women’s final, but they took starkly contrasting routes to get there from the semi-finals. …
Continue reading Serena v Sharapova in French Open finalFrench skipper Thierry Dusautoir says there will be signs to the future in what is likely to be his last rugby Test on Eden Park. The Auckland ground was where …
Continue reading Dusautoir says NZ Test a window to futureDennis Lillee and Glenn McGrath don’t often get days where they can walk down the street without being recognised. But the man who sits narrowly behind them with the third-best …
Continue reading McKay happy to be Aussies’ Mr AnonymousNorth Melbourne’s inability to finish off their AFL opponents will be ruthlessly exploited if Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna gets his way on Saturday. The Kangaroos have held the lead …
Continue reading North are vulnerable says McKennaThe only Friday night NRL Round 13 matche is between Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters. The opening kick is set to commence at 7:45pm local time with the game to be …
Continue reading Parramatta Eels vs Sydney Roosters preview and teams – 2013 NRL Round 13Friday’s only AFL Round 11 match is between Essendon Bombers and Carlton Blues. The opening bounce is set to commence at 7:50pm local time with the game to be played at …
Continue reading Essendon Bombers vs Carlton Blues preview and teams – 2013 AFL Round 11Carlton have secured young Irishman Zach Tuohy for a further three years. Tuohy earned a contract at the Blues until 2016 after an impressive start to the 2013 season. The …
Continue reading Carlton sign Irishman Tuohy until 2016Former NSW Origin back-rower Tony Williams could make a surprise NRL return from injury for Canterbury against North Queensland on Saturday. Williams was not listed to play but he was …
Continue reading T-Rex in line for Bulldogs returnFoundation Melbourne Rebels prop Nic Henderson has announced his retirement at the end of the Super Rugby season. The popular Rebels loose-head prop will hang up his boots after their …
Continue reading Rebels prop Henderson announces retirementAFL boss Andrew Demetriou says Jeff Kennett has the credentials to succeed as Melbourne club president but it’s not his decision. Former Victorian premier and Hawthorn AFL club president Kennett …
Continue reading It’s Demons’ call on Kennett: DemetriouP – Stuart Appleby offered a fresh glimmer of hope he could break his deep career slump as he claimed a share of the lead in the US PGA Tour’s …
Continue reading Appleby shares lead on US PGA TourRain has delayed Karrie Webb’s quest for an eighth major as the first round of the LPGA Championship was washed out on Thursday. Heavy, steady rain early Thursday meant play …
Continue reading Rain delays LPGA championship startAfter winning their first six games this season, Essendon have lost three of their last four. A lost to Geelong, a surprise defeat to Brisbane and a lost to Sydney …
Continue reading Essendon Bombers vs Carlton Blues 2013 AFL Round 11 preview and tipsFawad Ahmed’s dry sense of humour has made an instant impression on teammates, and now the leg-spinner is hoping the odd dry pitch in England can help turn him into …
Continue reading Ahmed an Ashes wildcard: WarneDaniel Vettori’s availability for New Zealand’s Champions Trophy campaign is still up in the air, but coach Mike Hesson is confident his team will deliver with or without the veteran …
Continue reading Vettori no certainty for Champions TrophyDespite rumours to the contrary, Volvo say they have no plans to join the V8 Supercars championship. The Swedish manufacturer was believed to be the next car giant aiming to …
Continue reading Volvo refutes V8 racing claims

