Australia’s biggest sport starts the new season with an integrity crisis. Even without “peptide” suddenly becoming as well-known a word as “premiership”, the AFL has suffered through a horror off-season. …
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England have struck New Zealand resistance as they stutter towards a sizeable first innings score on the second morning of the second Test in Wellington. The tourists lost overnight centurion …
Continue reading NZ bowlers fight back in WellingtonSydney recruit Kurt Tippett will try his hand at coaching while sitting out the first half of the Swans’ AFL premiership defence. Tippett, who won’t play until June 22 this …
Continue reading Tippett to coach at Swans academyRandwick Guineas contender Rebel Dane will be the star of the show for Gary Portelli on Saturday but his expectations are high for his lesser-hyped runners at Warwick Farm. Rebel …
Continue reading Randwick Guineas 2013 contender Rebel Dane is the horse to beatTonights Friday night NRL Round 2 match is between the St George Illawarra Dragons and Brisbane Broncos. The opening kick is set to commence at 8:05pm local time with the match …
Continue reading St George Illawarra Dragons vs Brisbane Broncos preview – NRL 2013 Round 2An unremarkable Six Nations has thrown up what promises to be a thrilling Cardiff finale as Wales and England meet on Saturday with the title, a grand slam and potentially …
Continue reading Old rivals meet in Six Nations finaleIreland have never lost to Italy in the Brian O’Driscoll era. A 14-year era that could be about to end on Saturday, in Rome. O’Driscoll hinted before the Six Nations …
Continue reading O’Driscoll fit for rugby clash v ItalyShane Shillingford destroyed an inept Zimbabwe batting line-up to set the West Indies on the way to a comprehensive nine-wicket win inside three days in the first Test on Thursday. …
Continue reading Shillingford spins West Indies to winAustralia’s Samantha Stosur was forced to withdraw from her Indian Wells quarter-final match against Angelique Kerber due to a right calf injury on Thursday. Former US Open champion Stosur was …
Continue reading Injured Stosur out of Indian WellsRecently retired batting great Mike Hussey has warned Australia coach Mickey Arthur that putting the right team culture in place will take time. Time is something Arthur doesn’t have a …
Continue reading Hussey warns Arthur on team cultureReading caretaker manager Eamonn Dolan has hit back at claims the English Premier League club’s owner, Anton Zingarevich, could select the team for Saturday’s clash with Manchester United. Dolan was …
Continue reading Reading boss plays down owner influenceDefence will be New Zealand’s route back into the second Test against an England side poised to build a mammoth first-innings score in Wellington on Friday. The tourists have 500-plus …
Continue reading Damage limitation next for NZ bowlersBrian O’Driscoll was named Thursday in the Ireland side to take on Italy in their Six Nations closer in Rome on Saturday in what could be his final match in …
Continue reading O’Driscoll fit for duty against ItalyGethin Jenkins was declared fit on Thursday to captain Wales in Saturday’s Six Nations title battle against England at the Millennium Stadium. Jenkins shrugged off a calf muscle problem that …
Continue reading Jenkins to skipper Wales in Six NationsRoger Federer and Rafael Nadal both battled through three-set thrillers Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final at Indian Wells. Defending champion Federer defeated fellow Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3 6-7 …
Continue reading Federer and Nadal set up quarters clashBulldogs star Ben Barba is on track to make his NRL return with coach Des Hasler confirming he’s back training with the side. Hasler said the 2012 Daily M player …
Continue reading Barba back training with BulldogsCoach Jake White has made a surprising five changes to the Brumbies’s undefeated starting line-up to bulk up for this weekend’s Super Rugby clash the Sharks in Durban. The Brumbies …
Continue reading Brumbies bulk up for Sharks clashParramatta’s resurgence has been nipped in the bud as an undermanned Canterbury got their NRL season going with a 20-16 win at Parramatta Stadium. The Bulldogs brushed away concerns they …
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