A defiant Kurt Gidley says captaining NSW last season was the highlight of his life and he won't give up the Blues No. 1 jumper or leadership without a fight. read more
Lote Tuqiri did his Origin chances no harm withtwo tries on Friday night, but Queensland coach Mal Meninga wants the dual international to increase his work rate. read more
The NRL will pay clubs $40,000 for hosting Monday night matches in a move designed to help increase attendances for the final game of the weekly round. read more
Cooper Cronk showed no signs of rustiness as the halfback orchestrated unbeaten Melbourne's 16-10 win over Penrith at CUA Stadium in his first game of the season. read more
Canberra coach David Furner is delighted with Joel Thompson's work at centre, but is set to move the youngster back to the pack once Adam Mogg joins the club. read more
It's the $30 million white elephant that has now caused a jumbo-sized salary cap headache for Gold Coast Titans and their skipper, Scott Prince. read more
Shattered Newcastle Knights' winger James McManus is facing a further two-month stint on the sideline and possible surgery after aggravating a foot injury. read more
Tim Sheens will remain at the helm of the Wests Tigers until the end of 2011 after extending his contract with the NRL club for a further 12 months. read more
Gotye’s smash hit Somebody That I Used To Know is a dominant $1.11 favourite to take the number one spot in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 countdown on Australia Day.
Lleyton Hewitt is given little hope of victory in his first round Sydney International clash with Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing the Australian as the $2.82 outsider and his Serbian opponent the $1.40 favourite.
Speculation surrounding Serena Williams’ ankle injury has cost her favouritism at next week’s Australian Open, with punters getting on board Petra Kvitova to win the Grand Slam with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au.
Three of the four away teams will start favourites in their respective Round 14 NBL matches this weekend with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au tipping Townsville, Gold Coast and the New Zealand Breakers to each earn valuable road wins.
