Hawthorn’s return to form after what midfield tyro Sam Mitchell labelled a “blatantly uncompetitive” loss to Richmond has coincided with the Hawks rediscovering their harder edge. A 115-point demolition of …
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He is the Cassius Clay of slow-court tennis and now Rafael Nadal is shaping up to knock down Novak Djokovic on every other surface after burying his mental demons with …
Continue reading Nadal proves the Cassius Clay of tennisNSW coach Ricky Stuart’s resentment over his side’s treatment in State of Origin I continues to fester after he snubbed a scheduled media conference on the eve of Wednesday night’s …
Continue reading Stuart snubs Origin eve conferenceGold Coast have named their three State of Origin players and skipper Scott Prince for their home NRL game against Penrith on Sunday. Coach John Cartwright is confident three days …
Continue reading Titans name Origin stars for Penrith clashCoach Mal Meninga and his “smug” Queensland team arrived in Sydney intent on inflicting more pain on Ricky Stuart and his Blues in State of Origin game 2 on Wednesday …
Continue reading Meninga moves to smooth Origin watersCollingwood are confident star forward Alan Didak will recover from a groin injury in time to play a meaningful role in the Magpies’ push for a second AFL premiership in …
Continue reading AFL Magpie Didak gets good news on injuryCollingwood are confident star forward Alan Didak will recover from a groin injury in time to play a meaningful role in the Magpies’ push for a second AFL premiership in …
Continue reading Good injury news for AFL Magpie DidakEssendon forward Alwyn Davey will not play again in the AFL until July after accepting a two-match suspension for engaging in rough conduct against Sydney’s Daniel Hannebery. Davey risked being …
Continue reading Davey accepts two-match AFL banCarlton coach Brett Ratten says only giving Geelong’s Josh Hunt a fine for stomping on the hand of Blues’ forward Eddie Betts sends the wrong message to junior players. Hunt …
Continue reading AFL Blues’ coach criticises Hunt’s fineDanny Buderus has signed a new one-year deal with Newcastle that will keep the former NSW skipper with the NRL club until the end of 2013. Buderus re-joined the Knights …
Continue reading Buderus signs new Knights dealImagine how State of Origin history would have to be rewritten if Greg Inglis had played for his rightful state of NSW rather than his adoptive state of Queensland. Imagining …
Continue reading Inglis in blue: rewriting Origin historyChinese 14-year-old Andy Zhang is poised to become the youngest golfer to play the US Open since World War II after the withdrawals of Brandt Snedeker and Paul Casey on …
Continue reading 14-year-old to make US Open golf historyAnthony Summers knows only the most ardent Australian golf fans have any idea who he is but he’s living a dream as a longshot at this week’s US Open. Summers, …
Continue reading Summers’ time to shine at US OpenFourteen years after his use of a cart in the 1998 US Open helped make him a lightning rod for controversy, Casey Martin will again test his game against golf’s …
Continue reading Golfer Martin enjoys ride 14 years onJason Day says he’ll quit the US Open, even if he’s leading, if his wife Ellie goes into premature labour. Day is in San Francisco preparing for the year’s second …
Continue reading Day ready to put baby before US OpenIt’s probably all smoke and mirrors, but West Coast midfielder Scott Selwood claims fringe players Tom Swift or Koby Stevens could be given the daunting task of manning Carlton skipper …
Continue reading Scott Selwood coy on Judd AFL match-upThe Wallabies will take an unchanged team into Saturday night’s second rugby union Test against Wales in Melbourne, with star fullback Kurtley Beale left out. The ARU is investigating an …
Continue reading Wallabies unchanged for Wales second TestFormer Test opening batsman Simon Katich has announced his retirement from first-class cricket in Australia. Katich was axed from the Australian team after the 2010-2011 Ashes series defeat in Australia …
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