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South Sydney stalwart Nathan Merritt says the vastly improved Rabbitohs regard their NRL season as a failure, even though they have exceeded the outside world’s expectations. The rejuvenated Rabbitohs enjoyed …
Continue reading Merritt regards Souths season as failureFrank Pritchard has a hard-learned message for his young teammates in their first grand final week – don’t take anything for granted. Pritchard debuted for Penrith in 2003, the season …
Continue reading Make the most of GF: Pritchard tells DogsSamantha Stosur is hoping her “bittersweet” US Open experience will serve as the springboard to a third straight appearance at the prestigious season-ending championships. Stosur returns to action at the …
Continue reading Stosur eyes season-ending championshipsWith eight holes to play in the third round at the lucrative US PGA Tour Championship Adam Scott was optimistically thinking about a maiden win for the year. The world …
Continue reading Scott rues another one that got awayFormer All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams showed some of his worth by scoring his first try in three games after his high-priced move to Japanese rugby. He also threw …
Continue reading Sonny Bill scores first try in JapanWarrington Wolves’ former Wests Tigers fullback Brett Hodgson insists they are determined to learn from last year’s Super League playoff semi-final heartbreak. The 34-year-old’s 12-point haul proved decisive in the …
Continue reading Hodgson set for Super League playoffLleyton Hewitt has been handed a wildcard into next month’s prestigious Shanghai Masters. Hewitt has made yet another impressive comeback from surgery to return to the cusp of the world’s …
Continue reading Hewitt gets wildcard into Shanghai MastersHawthorn star Lance Franklin says the AFL premiership favourites will have to improve greatly from their preliminary final performance to win Saturday’s grand final against Sydney. The Hawks expect to …
Continue reading AFL’s Hawks must improve: FranklinMelbourne utility Ryan Hinchcliffe says helping the Storm into a fifth NRL grand final appearance in seven years has vindicated his decision to snub Parramatta’s lucrative contract offer earlier this …
Continue reading Storm means more to Hinchcliffe than cashMelbourne and Canterbury will not have any judiciary concerns leading into Sunday’s NRL grand final after all players were cleared by the match review panel on Sunday. Storm enforcer Sika …
Continue reading No suspensions ahead of NRL grand finalRugby league great Brad Fittler fears it’s almost inevitable that another contentious video refereeing decision will decide Sunday’s NRL grand final. Fittler says the “benefit of the doubt” option available …
Continue reading Fittler fears worst for NRL grand finalAll Blacks captain Richie McCaw is to take an extended break from rugby, sitting out next year’s Super 15 championship and the June Tests against France, Crusaders officials confirmed on …
Continue reading All Blacks captain McCaw to take breakAustralian golfers Stacey Keating and Nikki Garrett are right in mix heading into the final round of the Ladies European Tour’s Tenerife Open. Keating is outright second and just one …
Continue reading Aussie golfers in the mix in TenerifeAndre Villas-Boas has given his full support to the idea of a technical director being employed at Tottenham. Spurs chairman Daniel Levy is determined to overhaul the management structure at …
Continue reading AVB would welcome technical chiefArsene Wenger feels he has assembled his strongest Arsenal squad for some time but maintains no team in the Barclays Premier League has looked unbeatable. The Gunners boss moved to …
Continue reading Wenger can see no invinciblesAmerican Brandt Snedeker charged into the multi-million-dollar hot seat after an impressive third round at the US PGA Tour Championship while Australia’s hopes died. Snedeker, who entered the final event …
Continue reading Aussie challenge over at Tour ChampionshipAmerican Stacy Lewis birdied four of the first five holes in firing a seven-under par 65 to grab a two-stroke lead after Saturday’s third round of the $US1.3 million ($A1.25 …
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