West Coast defender Jacob Brennan rates Carlton’s Chris Yarran and Jeff Garlett as the fastest forward duo running around in the AFL. Yarran and Garlett exposed the Eagles for pace …
Continue reading Eagles burned by AFL’s pacy Blues duoHe may have 10 years on many of his Melbourne Storm NRL teammates but Jason Ryles says there’s only one major difference. “I go home to my family and they …
Continue reading Ryles not counting NRL daysRugby union World Cup-winning right wing JP Pietersen became the second Springbok to sign an overseas contract on Monday when he revealed plans to play in Japan. The 45-cap Sharks …
Continue reading Springbok Pietersen to play in JapanSt Kilda forward Stephen Milne will miss Thursday’s historic AFL clash against Sydney in Wellington after accepting a one-match ban for face-gouging Essendon’s Courtenay Dempsey. Milne risked being suspended for …
Continue reading Milne accepts one-game AFL banTongue-in-cheek Blues Super Rugby coach Sir John Kirwan is pleading with Wallabies mentor Robbie Deans to recall gifted playmaker Quade Cooper – and quickly. The third-placed Blues face the second-placed …
Continue reading Blues wary of fired-up Quade CooperDisgraced pace bowler Mervyn Westfield on Monday said that he had been forced to attend the appeal hearing of Pakistani spinner Danish Kaneria or face arrest. The case in London …
Continue reading Cricketer Westfield attends Kaneria appealRoberta Vinci secured Italy’s fifth Fed Cup final appearance in eight years on Monday after battling past Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic to give the hosts an unassailable lead …
Continue reading Italy’s Vinci seals Fed Cup final spotRafael Nadal is determined to put aside his first loss in a decade in Monte Carlo as he searches for peak physical condition this week in Barcelona. The world No.5 …
Continue reading Nadal pleased despite final lossExciting tennis prodigy Ashleigh Barty made a brilliant Fed Cup singles debut as Australia defeated Switzerland to retain their place in the top-tier World Group. After two days of frustrating …
Continue reading Australia defeat Swiss in Fed CupTeenage rookie Ashley Barty stepped up to help veteran Samantha Stosur guide Australia over Switzerland to secure their place in the Fed Cup World Group. After two days of frustrating …
Continue reading Aust beat Switzerland in Fed Cup tennisAustralia defeated Switzerland 3-1 in Chiasso on Monday to retain their place in the Fed Cup World Group. Two singles victories to spearhead Samantha Stosur and another by 16-year-old Ashleigh …
Continue reading Australia beat Switzerland in Fed CupLiverpool striker Luis Suarez has been fined and will donate the money to the Hillsborough Family Support Group following the Uruguayan’s shocking bite on Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic. Suarez sunk …
Continue reading Suarez fined by Liverpool for EPL biteCollingwood are set to regain No.1 ruckman Darren Jolly for the AFL Anzac Day blockbuster against Essendon after a Monday morning fitness test. Magpies coaching director Rodney Eade said Jolly …
Continue reading ‘Pies should regain Jolly for Anzac DayIn the end, it was worth the wait for Samantha Stosur. After two days of frustrating rain delays, Stosur gave Australia a strong start in their Fed Cup World Group …
Continue reading Stosur impresses in Fed Cup maulingSt Kilda veteran Stephen Milne has taken his notoriety for getting into the face of an AFL opponent too far. Milne is set to miss Thursday’s historic Anzac Day clash …
Continue reading Milne set to miss big Anzac Day AFL clashThe NRL has copped the blame for the venue and pricing flaws which led to Sunday’s embarrassing turnout for the City-Country clash in Coffs Harbour. Adding injury to a concept …
Continue reading NRL accepts blame for City-Country debacleManly star Anthony Watmough says he is in awe of the size and power of the South Sydney pack as the two NRL heavyweights prepare to face off on Friday …
Continue reading Souths pack offers toughest test: WatmoughDaniel Menzel’s shocking AFL luck now extends to a fourth serious knee injury. Scans on Monday confirmed that Menzel snapped the LARS graft in his left knee on Saturday during …
Continue reading Cats confirm AFL youngster injured again
