Carlton coach Brett Ratten has finally admitted star AFL midfielder Chris Judd is carrying an injury, but says he’ll keep the exact nature of the ailment in-house. Judd looked well …
Continue reading Blues to give injured Judd time to healAmerican Nick Watney holed his second shot on the par-five 17th hole at The Olympic Club on Thursday for an albatross in the opening round of the US Open. Watney …
Continue reading Albatross for Watney at US OpenPre-tournament buzz surrounding Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson and their marquee pairing with Tiger Woods faded quickly on Thursday as their opening rounds unravelled at the US Open. Mickelson was …
Continue reading Olympic humbles Mickelson, WatsonChinese teenager Andy Zhang saw his US Open dream rapidly turn into a nightmare when he teed off at San Francisco’s Olympic Club on Thursday. At 14 and 1/2 years, …
Continue reading Teen dream turns sour for China’s ZhangTiger Woods showed the poise that has made him a 14-time major champion on Thursday, adapting to a treacherous Olympic Club course to get his US Open challenge off to …
Continue reading So far, so good for Woods at US OpenTiger Woods’ charge towards a 15th major championship is on track after an impressive opening round in the US Open at the Olympic Club. Woods fired a one-under par 69 …
Continue reading Woods lurking while Presnell beats nervesNewly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal made a winning return to grass courts on Thursday, defeating Slovakia’s Lukas Lacko 7-5, 6-1 in the second round of the Halle ATP tournament. …
Continue reading Nadal enjoys winning start on grassThe All Blacks are vowing to produce something special in the first Test match to be played in Christchurch since the city was ravaged by a series of damaging earthquakes. …
Continue reading Quake Test has special meaning for NZRafael Nadal leapt to the defence of embattled Andy Murray on Thursday after the British star was accused of faking injuries on court. German veteran Tommy Haas said world No.4 …
Continue reading Nadal backs good guy MurrayNEW YORK (AP) – The US Tennis Association plans to give the home of the US Open a makeover that will cost hundreds of millions of dollars, but does not …
Continue reading No roof included in US Open overhaulAmerican Andy Roddick on Thursday accepted a wild card entry into next week’s pre-Wimbledon event at Eastbourne in the hope of whipping his grass game into shape. The former number …
Continue reading Roddick accepts Eastbourne wildcardAustralia and England’s historic cricketing rivalry could be in jeopardy with too many one-day clashes taking the shine off traditional matches, says batsman Jonathan Trott. Speaking ahead of the Australian …
Continue reading Ashes traditions under siege: TrottJo-Wilfried Tsonga fears he could be forced to withdraw from Wimbledon after suffering a “serious” finger injury during his third round defeat against Ivan Dodig at Queen’s Club on Thursday. …
Continue reading Tsonga in doubt for WimbledonElijah Taylor is sure Micheal Luck’s NRL return for the New Zealand Warriors will be a huge boost on Saturday, but is a little less sure about possibly having to …
Continue reading Luck’s return to boost WarriorsRecent top 10 player Andrea Petkovic of Germany has withdrawn from Wimbledon because of a persistent right ankle injury. She missed the Australian Open because of a lower back injury, …
Continue reading Petkovic withdraws from WimbledonAustralia’s Rebecca Artis carded a career-low round of 64 to take a two-shot first round lead at the Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open in Ticino. Artis had eight birdies and …
Continue reading Aussie Artis leads Ladies Swiss OpenFormer Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes he would have been sacked even if Spurs had qualified for next season’s Champions League. Redknapp’s four-year spell at White Hart Lane, during which …
Continue reading ECL not to blame for my sacking: RedknappCarlton skipper Chris Judd endured a torrid outing on his former stomping ground as West Coast posted a fighting 10-point AFL victory at a slippery Patersons Stadium on Thursday night. …
Continue reading Judd loses his cool as Eagles beat Blues
