Day 2 scores, Novak Djokovic calls out Australian Open rule change, schedule and results, Alex de Minaur match start time, Aussies, latest news

[ad_1] Novak Djokovic has weighed in on a change at the Australian Open that appeared to spark an angry outburst from the world No.1 An error-strewn Djokovic kickstarted his bid for an 11th Australian Open and unprecedented 25th Grand Slam crown in unconvincing fashion on Sunday, dropping a set to “incredible” teenage qualifier Dino Prizmic. … Read more

Ironman and Ironwoman athletes rescue 25 people from Sydney beach

Lifeguards and Ironman competitors rushed to rescue 25 people from dangerous waters at a Sydney beach. Picture: Nine

[ad_1] The nation’s top surf athletes have detailed their heroic rescue efforts after 25 people were sucked into a dangerous rip at a Sydney beach. The Nutri-Grain Ironman and Ironwoman Series had only just wrapped its competition for the day when a group of swimmers were sucked into a “flash rip” at Maroubra about 4pm … Read more

Steve Smith opening the batting, cricket news 2024, video

[ad_1] Steve Smith, the Test opener. Usman Khawaja cautioned against it, as did former coach Justin Langer, while captain Pat Cummins confessed he preferred Smith at No. 4. Yet, it’s happening. Smith will walk out to open the batting alongside Khawaja for this week’s series opener against the West Indies at Adelaide Oval, marking the … Read more

Australian Open, Padel Tennis, Alex de Minaur, Wimbledon, US Open champion, Australian legend, Pat Cash

[ad_1] Pat Rafter was back serving and volleying again in Melbourne on Friday, 25 years after he claimed the Australian Open doubles championship with his great mate Jonas Bjorkman. The former world No.1, who now sports flecks of grey in his beard, ironed out some sore spots on the foam roller before jumping onto the … Read more

Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars updates, score, stream, teams, Big Bash Cricket, Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell

[ad_1] He’s still got it. Shaun Marsh has steered the Renegades towards a six-wicket victory over the Stars in Saturday evening’s Melbourne derby at Marvel Stadium as Aaron Finch wrapped up his stellar Big Bash League career with a win. Marsh, who celebrates his 41st birthday this year, smacked an unbeaten 64 (49) in tricky … Read more

Every club’s fastest, fittest, strongest players, Tom Dearden Cowboys, Damien Cook, Rabbitohs, Maika Sivo, Eels, Zac Lomax, Dragons, Jack Williams, Sharks

[ad_1] NRL players are channelling their inner Muhammad Ali this summer, churning out the blood, sweat and tears to become their own version of ‘the greatest’. The legendary boxer always claimed his fights were won long before he stepped under those bright lights and into the ring. Ali emphasised his bouts were decided on the … Read more

Steve Smith, Australia v West Indies, new opener, reaction, BBL, Sydney Sixers, news

[ad_1] New Australian Test opener Steve Smith has expressed his excitement over moving up the order ahead of Wednesday’s first Test against the West Indies. Smith will replace the retired David Warner at the top for the Aussies. Smith opened the batting for the Sydney Sixers in their BBL win against the Sydney Thunder, but … Read more

Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder live updates, score, stream, start time, teams, Big Bash Cricket, Steve Smith, David Warner

[ad_1] The Thunder imploded after the power play with David Warner’s lone hand not enough as the Sixers stormed to victory in the Sydney Smash thanks to a masterful spell from Steve O’Keefe. The Sydney Thunder made 132 all out from 19.4 overs in reply to the Sydney Sixers’ 7-151 at the SCG, with David … Read more

Corey Allan ruptures ACL, Ronald Volkman cut from St George Illawarra Dragons, medical exam, season-ending shoulder injury

[ad_1] The Dragons’ pre-season preparations took a major turn for the worse with two new recruits suffering devastating injuries. Corey Allan and Ronald Volkman will in all likelihood watch the campaign unfold from the sidelines, with the latter requiring shoulder surgery while Allan suffered a ruptured ACL, the Dragons confirmed on Friday. It is a … Read more

Australia women’s squad vs South Africa, Sophie Molineux return, Governor-General’s XI match, video

[ad_1] Victorian spinner Sophie Molineux is one step closer to reviving her international career, named as captain of the Governor-General’s XI that will face South Africa later this month. The 25-year-old, who last represented Australia in October 2021, has been plagued by injury setbacks throughout her career, missing the Ashes series and World Cup in … Read more