Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge will try to convince coach Alastair Clarkson this week that he is fit to line up in Friday night’s important AFL clash with Essendon. And he …
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Melbourne forward Jeremy Howe has been sent directly to the AFL tribunal over a charge of wiping his blood on an opponent’s shorts. Howe cannot make an early guilty plea, …
Continue reading Demon Jeremy Howe on blood-wiping chargeSydney Roosters veteran Anthony Minichiello says infighting isn’t to blame for the side’s disastrous NRL season – just poor performances. Talk of frustration within the Roosters playing group and disenchantment …
Continue reading Roosters not divided says MinichielloAndy Ellis reckons his Crusaders have enjoyed the better preparation ahead of their Super Rugby semi-final against the Chiefs in Hamilton. The experienced halfback says his side have the momentum …
Continue reading Crusaders relish Bulls battle before semiAn ongoing investigation into Red Bull Racing’s engine mapping could hamper Mark Webber’s bid to re-ignite his Formula One title defence in Hungary this weekend. Webber struggled for pace in …
Continue reading Webber hoping to bounce back in F1Sydney defender Marty Mattner says the Swans are desperate to preserve their No.1 spot on the AFL ladder. As well as earning them a home final and two bites of …
Continue reading Swans want to stay No.1 on AFL ladderCanterbury skipper Michael Ennis would be happy to see the shoulder charge remain in the NRL and claims players do not go out to hurt opponents with big hits. There …
Continue reading Shoulder charge should stay in NRL: EnnisFinland’s ex-Formula One driver Mika Salo will have another crack at winning the Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars crown in October after a tyre puncture ruined his chances last year. …
Continue reading Salo back for Gold Coast V8 raceWill Power says he’ll be giving nothing away after teammate Helio Castroneves entered the IndyCar championship battle with victory in Monday morning’s race in Edmonton. Castroneves moved above Power into …
Continue reading Power happy to battle IndyCar teammateAdam Scott promised to bounce straight back at next month’s US PGA championship, but only after confessing to throwing away the British Open in tragic Greg Norman-esque fashion. “I don’t …
Continue reading Shark-like Scott vows to bounce backNorth Melbourne hero Drew Petrie says his team’s in career-best form under coach Brad Scott but they aren’t getting carried away after their heart-stopping AFL win over Richmond. The Kangaroos’ …
Continue reading North hero Petrie shares AFL praiseA defiant Essendon have vowed to shrug off last week’s big loss to Geelong and hit AFL powerhouse Hawthorn hard this Friday night. The Bombers slumped to their second consecutive …
Continue reading Bombers vow to rebound against HawksJohn Terry has been given a standing ovation by Chelsea supporters in his first game following his acquittal on charges of racially abusing an opponent during a Premier League match …
Continue reading Terry gets ovation from Chelsea fansDominika Cibulkova beat top-seeded Marion Bartoli on Sunday to win the WTA’s Carlsbad tournament in California, warming up for the London Olympics with her second career title. The second seed …
Continue reading Cibulkova claims WTA title in CaliforniaStar Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe will need to prove his running capabilities are back to top notch if he is to win selection for Sunday’s AFL clash with Port Adelaide …
Continue reading Fyfe no certainty to return for DockersScott Stallings fired a final-round 68 on Sunday to claim his second US PGA Tour title at the True South Classic in Mississippi. Stallings, 27, finished the event with a …
Continue reading Stallings wins by two shots in MississippiAustralian driver Will Power dropped a place in the IndyCar series standings after finishing third at the Edmonton Indy on Sunday but at least narrowed the gap to leader Ryan …
Continue reading Power on podium at Edmonton IndyFourth-seeded American Andy Roddick shrugged off a slow start to surge to a three-set victory over Gilles Muller in the final of the ATP’s Atlanta Open on Sunday. Roddick defeated …
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