Dayana Yastremska is dedicating her inspired Melbourne Park run to Ukraine’s fighters after becoming the first qualifier through to the Australian Open semi-finals in almost half a century. Yastremska produced another fearless display of shot-making to end Czech teenager Linda Noskova’s own giant-killing charge with a 6-3 6-4 quarter-final victory on Wednesday. Not since local […]
James O’Connor recognises he’s no guarantee to feature in the Queensland Reds’ matchday 23. But, for now, that doesn’t bother him. Why? For the first time in a long time O’Connor, the veteran Wallabies back who made his Super Rugby debut way back in 2008, believes he can see progress at the Reds after the […]
Spanish young gun Carlos Alcaraz has been sent packing from the Australian Open with a quarter-final loss to German fourth seed Alexander Zverev. In another late-night encounter on Rod Laver Arena, Olympic champion Zverev put Alcaraz to the sword in the first set two sets and survived a fightback to battle into the semi-finals with […]
It was a tough week of tipping in Round 13, with no better than three correct selections achieved by the panel. There’s a whole lot of head scratching going on when it comes to the ever unpredictable A-League Men’s competition. A Big Blue headlines the upcoming weekend of play, with Melbourne City and Adelaide engaged […]
If there’s one thing that rugby league fans love, it’s drama. Sure, there’s the on-field type you get with last minute field goals and come-from-behind wins, but there’s also the soap opera type, the one that keeps four blokes sat around a table every night on TV. The line between sports, entertainment and sports entertainment […]
