Australia are confident they have the bowling depth to succeed in the Caribbean despite fitness concerns over Peter Siddle and Ryan Harris. The fast bowling duo were both surprisingly omitted …
Continue reading Aussies back bowlers in WindiesCountry Origin coach Laurie Daley accepted Newcastle skipper Danny Buderus’s decision to withdraw from Sunday’s clash with City, citing an achilles injury. Buderus had been involved in a bizarre tug-of-war …
Continue reading Country Origin team accepts Buderus is outFremantle ball magnet Michael Barlow is looking forward to playing more games with fellow midfielder David Mundy after the pair made a rare appearance together in Saturday’s 29-point AFL win …
Continue reading Freo’s Barlow loving the work of MundyItaly’s Sara Errani swept the Barcelona Open singles and doubles titles on Sunday and dedicated victory to compatriot Piermario Morosini, the footballer who died on Saturday after collapsing in a …
Continue reading Errani dedicates Barca win to MorosiniWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic believes he can shatter Rafael Nadal’s bid for an unprecedented eighth Monte Carlo Masters title and use it as a launchpad for an assault on the …
Continue reading Djokovic confident of ending Nadal’s runArgentina’s fourth-seeded Juan Monaco outlasted US second seed John Isner for a 6-2 3-6 6-3 triumph on Sunday in the final of the ATP US Men’s Clay Court Championship. Monaco, …
Continue reading Monaco outlasts Isner to win in HoustonPower forward Michael Hurley acknowledges Essendon’s unbeaten start to the AFL season has been flattering to the Bombers. The Bombers are one of four teams with a 3-0 record after …
Continue reading Bombers flattered by bright start: HurleyBrisbane coach Michael Voss says the Lions have learned their lesson from being ambushed in the inaugural Queensland derby and won’t under-estimate the Gold Coast Suns on Saturday night. Voss …
Continue reading Lions won’t under-estimate Suns: VossNathan Brown praised the strength in depth of his Huddersfield squad after the Giants came from behind to ease past Hull and into the fifth round of the Challenge Cup. …
Continue reading Brown praises Huddersfield’s Cup winCountry Origin captain Danny Buderus has been ruled out of the City Country clash in Mudgee on Sunday through injury. The Newcastle hooker has been replaced in the starting line-up …
Continue reading Buderus a no show at Country campNewly appointed Australian captain Cameron Smith expects New Zealand to target Kangaroos debutant James Tamou over his decision to turn his back on the Kiwis. Tamou, who was born in …
Continue reading Kiwis will target Tamou: Aust skipperPablo Andujar retained his Grand Prix Hassan II title by defeating Albert Ramos 6-1 7-6 (7-5) in a rain-delayed all-Spanish final on Sunday in Morocco. The third-seeded Andujar clinched his …
Continue reading Andujar beats Ramos to win in MoroccoAustralian Will Power won the 38th IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach, overcoming a penalty that dropped him to a sixth-row start for a victory that gave him the season …
Continue reading Power wins IndyCar Long Beach eventAustralia are hoping to eke out a further 92 runs on a lifeless Queen’s Park Oval wicket to take a strong position in the second Test against the West Indies. …
Continue reading Aussies aim for 300 in 2nd Test v WindiesAustralian Peter Senior has finished third with a seven-under 67 at the Champions Tour’s Encompass Insurance Pro-AM in Lutz, Florida. Michael Allen won the event for his second Champions Tour …
Continue reading Senior gets third in Champions Tour eventSweden’s Carl Pettersson fired a two-under par 69 in Sunday’s final round to win the $US5.7 million ($A5.48 million) US PGA Heritage tournament by five strokes over American Zach Johnson. …
Continue reading Pettersson captures PGA Heritage titleRajashtan Royals batsman Ajinkya Rahane smashed a century to lead his team to a 59-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL on Sunday, and Kings XI Punjab beat …
Continue reading Rajashtan beats Bangalore in IPLAustralia have battled their way to 5-208 at stumps on day one of the second Test against the West Indies in Trinidad. On a Queen’s Park Oval pitch so lifeless …
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