Richmond superstar Dustin Martin is in doubt for the Tigers’ AFL opening-round Gold Coast reunion with former coach Damien Hardwick after suffering a corked calf. Martin went for precautionary scans which came back all clear on Tuesday after copping a knock in training, four days out from the Suns clash. But with Richmond playing Gold … Read more
The AFL has officially ordered clubs to end the ‘ridiculous’ tactic of labelling injuries as ‘short, medium or long term’, with expected return dates now required for the 2024 season. Geelong, Richmond and Essendon were among those to come under fire from fans and broadcasters for the strategy. But all clubs must now share its … Read more
Brooke Warne, the eldest daughter of late Australian cricket legend Shane Warne, has posted a tear-jerking tribute to her famous dad on the two-year anniversary of his tragic death. Shane Warne died on holiday in Thailand late on March 4, 2022, when he suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived. Australia froze in utter … Read more
Carlton midfielder Sam Walsh is sidelined indefinitely with a back injury and will miss at least the Blues’ first two AFL games before his availability is reassessed. Hard-running Walsh had appeared in doubt for Friday night’s opening-round clash with Brisbane after tweaking his back, a long-running issue, in February. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Blues rule … Read more
Katie Boulter has embarrassed boyfriend Alex de Minaur with a special message after securing her maiden WTA 500 title on Monday. World No.49 Boulter came from a set down to defeat sixth seed Marta Kostyuk 5-7 6-2 6-2 in the final of the San Diego Open. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Boulter’s special shout out to … Read more
Former NRL star Alex McKinnon has “hard launched” his new relationship by sharing a picture to Instagram with 22-year-old girlfriend Lily Malone, who is 10 years his junior. The former Newcastle Knights player, who became a quadriplegic in 2014 after suffering a spinal cord injury during a game against the Melbourne Storm, split from his … Read more
Sally Fitzgibbons has won her fourth International Surfing Association (ISA) world title to become the most successful surfer in the competition’s history — but suffered the heartbreak of missing an Olympic berth. The 33-year-old won a thrilling final at the event in Puerto Rico on Monday morning (AEDT), battling her way through eight heats to … Read more
An upset Ezra Mam has told Brisbane officials he is adamant Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu racially abused him in the NRL’s season-opening Las Vegas double-header. In an incident that threatens to overshadow rugby league’s march into the USA, Leniu was placed on report late in the Broncos’ 20-10 loss at Allegiant Stadium. WATCH THE … Read more
Manly have put on an attacking show to welcome rugby league to Las Vegas, kicking off the NRL season with a 36-24 win over South Sydney. After trailing 18-12 early in the second half, the Sea Eagles scored 18 points in the space of 12 minutes to run away with the game at Allegiant Stadium … Read more
The Sydney Roosters have brought the curtain down on the NRL’s maiden voyage to Las Vegas with a 20-10 defeat of Brisbane that showed America rugby league at its most brutal. But an incident in the second half threatened to overshadow the spectacle, with claims from the Broncos that Roosters recruit Spencer Leniu levelled a … Read more
