St George Illawarra winger Brett Morris is the latest NSW player to be placed in doubt for the State of Origin opener on June 5 after undergoing knee surgery. Morris …
Continue reading NSW winger Morris goes under the knifeHe’s left his run late, but Western Force winger Nick Cummins is eager to impress Wallabies coach Robbie Deans over the coming weeks in a bid to snare an unlikely …
Continue reading Force winger Cummins eyes Wallaby goldWigan Athletic face an uphill battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League after twice relinquishing the lead in an agonising 3-2 loss at home to Swansea City on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Wigan face EPL relegationColin Montgomerie and Fred Couples were inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame, highlights of a stellar 2013 class that also included veteran and lifetime achievement inductees. Last year, …
Continue reading Golf Hall of Fame inducts Monty, CouplesSurely, an AFL player can’t be more on edge than Port Adelaide’s Kane Mitchell? He’s a rookie-lister, on the edge of Port’s senior list. And when elevated as cover for …
Continue reading Port’s Kane Mitchell back from the edgeAdam Scott has high hopes he’ll have more major championship success to celebrate when he finally gets to show his Masters green jacket to home fans at Australia’s big tournaments …
Continue reading Adam Scott eyes more majorsA biochemist who claims to have supplied former Essendon sports scientist Stephen Dank with peptides last year says he will provide ASADA with physical evidence. The biochemist, Shane Charter, was …
Continue reading Biochemist linked to Dank talks to ASADAGold Coast coach Guy McKenna wants his team to use their clash with Melbourne at the MCG as preparation for a future AFL grand final. While taking on the second-last …
Continue reading McKenna sets Suns MCG AFL challengeWarriors coach Matthew Elliott believes giant winger Manu Vatuvei’s best in the NRL is yet to come. But Elliott also wants the player known as “the Beast” to be used …
Continue reading Vatuvei’s NRL best still to come: ElliottBrett Stewart’s back injury has opened the door for a return to NSW fullback for Parramatta’s Jarryd Hayne. Stewart, who is the current Blues incumbent, was ruled out for at …
Continue reading Stewart injury opens door for HayneBrisbane coach Michael Voss doesn’t have to waste hours scouring over match video or detailed match statistics to detect a major factor behind his pre-season cup winners’ poor start to …
Continue reading Black is back but Lions need to liftBack-to-back European Tour winner Brett Rumford and American world No.26 Bo Van Pelt will return to contest the $2 million Perth International in October. Rumford became the first Australian golfer …
Continue reading Rumford commits to Perth golf eventBrett Stewart will miss the opening game of the State or Origin series next month after scans showed a back injury was more serious than first thought. Manly coach Geoff …
Continue reading Brett Stewart to miss Origin 1North Melbourne veteran Brent Harvey admits to guilt and frustration at missing the first six AFL rounds but believes he can finish the season stronger as a result. Harvey’s six-match …
Continue reading Harvey frustrated but fresh after AFL banStalwart prop Greg Holmes will play his 100th match for Queensland in Friday night’s Super Rugby clash against the injury-hit Sharks at Suncorp Stadium. Holmes will become the 26th Reds’ …
Continue reading Reds prop Holmes joins 100-cap clubSt Kilda have supported veteran midfielder Nick Dal Santo, denying he is fighting a form slump and could be a trade option at the end of this AFL season. Dal …
Continue reading Saints back Dal SantoBeing fully fit is one thing. Being battle-hardened another. So as Collingwood consider midfield star Luke Ball’s return to AFL action, his long-time knee injury rehab partner Brent Macaffer has …
Continue reading Macaffer has word of caution for BallFremantle coach Ross Lyon will always cherish the final year he got to spend with his mum. Now, he wants anyone else whose life is being touched by motor neurone …
Continue reading Freo coach Lyon opens up on MND battle
