West Coast are hopeful Chris Masten will be fit for round one of the AFL season despite the midfielder copping a knock to his face on Wednesday. Masten was set …
Continue reading Masten hurt at West Coast trainingThe Sydney Roosters are planning on ending Melbourne’s unbeaten start to the NRL season by adopting the same tactics that helped them thrash the Storm in round 26 last season. …
Continue reading Roosters plan to outmuscle Storm: PearceLance Franklin has always had plenty of strings to his bow. Now Hawthorn captain Luke Hodge feels the 25-year-old is ready to add leadership to that extensive list. The AFL …
Continue reading Franklin ready to be AFL leader: HodgeScott Pendlebury was voted most likely to win this year’s Brownlow Medal in the AFL’s annual captains’ poll, but at least one skipper believes Fremantle’s Nat Fyfe can do it …
Continue reading AFL young gun Fyfe to lift again: PavlichEssendon captain Jobe Watson is bucking the club’s trend of bulking up, but is hoping there will be more muscle to the Bombers’ AFL premiership campaign. Watson says the Bombers …
Continue reading Watson tipping improved Bombers in AFLMelbourne Rebels lock Adam Byrnes’ 10-week suspension from Super Rugby has been overturned by a SANZAR appeals committee. Byrnes was banned by a judiciary officer who found him guilty of …
Continue reading Rebel Byrnes Super Rugby ban overturnedCollingwood captain Nick Maxwell says the Magpies needed to come down hard on Sharrod Wellingham to uphold their standards. Wellingham was suspended by the Collingwood leadership group for the first …
Continue reading Maxwell supports Wellingham’s AFL banTo the Western Force and their golden boy-turned-Super Rugby opponent James O’Connor, it’s just business. Whether it’s unfinished or not won’t be really known until the Force do battle with …
Continue reading Force say they’re ready for O’ConnorFor a man very much under the pump, Parramatta coach Stephen Kearney cannot be accused of letting the pressure of the Eels’ miserable start to the NRL season get to …
Continue reading Under-fire Eels coach keeping his coolGreater Western Sydney co-captain Callan Ward admits there’s a special feeling tied to the stand-alone start of the AFL season, comparing the buildup to that of finals football in Melbourne. …
Continue reading GWS-Swans buzz just like a prelim: WardMark Webber believes his Red Bull team will close on McLaren at this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix if they can eliminate two errors which hindered them in Melbourne. McLaren dominated …
Continue reading We’ll beat McLaren, vows WebberAP – Former Australian Open runner-up Fernando Gonzalez has called time on his tennis career after a three-set first-round loss to Nicolas Mahut in the first round of the Miami …
Continue reading Gonzalez announces tennis retirementFriday night football heads West this week to NIB Stadium in Perth where we get to see a repeat of the round 16 clash from last season between the South …
Continue reading South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Brisbane Broncos 2012 NRL Round 4 PreviewFormer world No.1s Venus Williams and Kim Clijsters made triumphant returns to the WTA after long layoffs with victories on Wednesday at the WTA and ATP Miami hardcourt tournament. Seven-time …
Continue reading Triumphant returns for Clijsters and VenusMelbourne Rebels lock Adam Byrnes’ 10-week suspension from Super Rugby has been over-turned by a SANZAR appeals committee. Byrnes was banned by a judiciary officer who found him guilty of …
Continue reading Rebel Byrnes Super Rugby ban over-turnedThirty years after the Sydney Swans embarked on one of Australian sport’s boldest experiments, the entire AFL came to the harbour city. Assembling all 18 captains in Sydney, even if …
Continue reading Sydney hosts historic day for AFLAustralia coach Mickey Arthur has told his players to lift their game and show a ruthless streak to subdue the West Indies in Friday’s fourth one-day international in St Lucia. …
Continue reading Aussie cricketers told to liftMelbourne skipper Cameron Smith expects the Sydney Roosters to try to bash them out of their NRL match at AAMI Park on Sunday. But he is confident the Storm can …
Continue reading Storm expecting physical Roosters

