Brett Morris played on with a broken shoulder
CHRIS BARRETT 5:53pm Blues winger played three-quarters of Wednesday's State of Origin opener, and pulled off a match-saving tackle, with a fracture and ligament damage to his shoulder.
State of Origin
Josh Reynolds free to play in State of Origin II
MICHAEL CARAYANNIS 10:39am Josh Reynolds capped a memorable 24 hours after having his dangerous throw charge downgraded, allowing him to play for the Blues in game two.
Daley wants answers from referees boss
MICHAEL CARAYANNIS A frustrated Laurie Daley will meet with referees boss Tony Archer after the Blues coach felt jaded with a host of calls which he believed went against his side.
Heroics of Morris lads show true Blues spirit
MICHAEL CARAYANNIS Hobbling on the sideline, Josh Morris brushed aside the Blues’ medical staff to get back into the defensive line and make an important tackle on Greg Inglis, having been inspired by twin brother.
Hayne's showing one for the history books
Michael Chammas, Daniel Lane Jarryd Hayne's superhuman performance on Wednesday night is being hailed by his teammates as one of the greatest individual performances in Origin history.
State of Origin injury toll up there with the heaviest
Will Hopoate in line for recall
McGregor hopes to remain in Blues fold
Origin II set to break crowd, TV records
French Open
Foul-mouthed Murray swears there's worse
Allan Kelly 8:29am After another expletive-laden performance, Andy Murray admits he can be foul-mouthed on the tennis court, but when it comes to swearing there are a lot worse offenders around than him, he believes.
Matosevic, Dellacqua out of French Open
3:04am Once again, Samantha Stosur is the last Australian left standing at the French Open after Marinko Matosevic and Casey Dellacqua fell in the second round.
Murray in fine fettle despite Nadal's suggestion that old guard is in decline
Rafael Nadal impresses at French Open
Is Sam Stosur a French Open smokey?
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Other top stories
Ex-captains dragged into match-fix scandal
2:18pm Cricket: Three more New Zealand cricketers, including former captains Stephen Fleming and Daniel Vettori, have been drawn into the international match-fixing scandal involving ex-allrounder Chris Cairns.
Samoa star makes All Blacks-Hitler claim
3:37pm Rugby: Former Samoa centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has claimed that the All Blacks would have toured Nazi Germany "if Hitler had an interest in rugby."
Goodes under scrutiny over bump in big win
ANDREW WU 9:03am AFL: Adam Goodes is likely to come under the scrutiny of the match review panel for a clumsy high hit which will again drag the bump back into the spotlight.
John Daly: I blew $55 million on gambling
Tom Decent 11:59am Golf: Colourful golfer John Daly has admitted he gambled away a staggering $55 million over 16 years.
Heart's bid to become sky blue blocked
SEBASTIAN HASSETT Football: The proposed colour change of Melbourne Heart from red and white stripes to an all-sky blue kit has fallen through after an objection by Sydney FC was upheld.
Panthers grant Jamal Idris a leave of absence
MICHAEL CARAYANNIS 8:36pm League: Penrith Panthers' high profile recruit Jamal Idris has been granted a leave of absence from rugby league as he deals with personal issues.
Paul Cully: Wallabies can target 3-0 sweep of spluttering France
The Breakdown: Stephen Moore to lead Wallabies against French
Max Presnell: Moraitis nervous about Queensland Oaks gold
Bloodlines: Sale rings up a massive $23 million
Double Dribble: Philadelphia 76ers ideal destination for Exum
League
Eels director quits as turmoil takes new twist
CHRIS BARRETT The Eels’ off-field dramas have taken another twist with director Mario Libertini resigning from the board of the Parramatta Leagues Club on Thursday night.
Radradra too valuable to lose, says Ken Sio
DANIEL LANE Parramatta winger Ken Sio is urging the club’s hierarchy to repel the offers boom flanker Semi Radradra has apparently fielded from overseas rugby union clubs.
Jarryd Hayne set to be rested by Eels
Broncos Leagues Club could hold key to salary-cap inquiry
State of Origin: The words that inspired NSW's success
State of Origin: NSW's silent destroyers evoke memories of '85
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Football
Bresciano says he's a marquee target for Heart
4:29pm Mark Bresciano revealed he's been offered a chance to join Melbourne Heart as their Australian marquee player next season.
No time to relax, says Socceroo Dario Vidosic
9:45am The Socceroos might be staying at a Brazilian beachside resort but now is no time for relaxation, playmaker Dario Vidosic says.
Wayne Rooney not past his best, says Steven Gerrard
Moya Dodd scores for women's soccer
Liverpool close to signing Lambert in EPL
German firm behind goal-line technology looks beyond World Cup
Western Sydney Wanderers sold
Socceroos preparation behind the eight ball
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Rugby
Dennis 'disappointed' to miss out on squad
GEORGINA ROBINSON Waratahs captain Dave Dennis was disappointed to miss out on Wallabies selection for the upcoming series against France but is comfortable with the decision.
Brumbies ring in changes for Rebels
CHRIS DUTTON The Brumbies are banking on an injection of new blood to reinvigorate their Super Rugby finals hopes.
Clyde Rathbone ready for ACT Brumbies comeback
Western Force captain Matt Hodgson readies for Richie McCaw
Zac Guildford has New Zealand Rugby Union contract terminated
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Horseracing
ATC, trainers discuss bringing forward Slipper
CHRIS ROOTS Australian Turf Club racing manager Matt Rudolph has started talking to trainers about moving the Golden Slipper forward by two weeks to mid-March from next year.
Waugh at peace using young Marshall
CHRIS ROOTS 11:51pm Kim Waugh took a risk when she plumped for apprentice Taylor Marshall to ride Oxford Poet earlier this month but it turned out to be a winning move on a breakout day for the 21-year-old.
Racing Results for Thursday, May 29
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AFL
Swans dish out 110-point thrashing to Cats
ANDREW WU 9:07am If Sydney's rivals were not worried about them before, they should be now. Chumps seven weeks ago, the Swans are pushing for premiership favouritism.
Maxwell won't shy from blasting teammates
Daniel Cherny A week's worth of questions won't deter Nick Maxwell from animated on-field displays towards teammates who are not pulling their weight.
Greg Swann got me to Carlton: Malthouse
GWS Giants coach Leon Cameron expects Hawthorn to fire for Clarkson
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More sport
Ex-Microsoft wants Clippers for $2 billion
James Rainey 12:36pm Basketball: Former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer won a frenetic bidding war for ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers, with his $2 billion offer setting a record price for an NBA team
McIlroy leads Memorial golf by three shots
Ben Everill 11:44am Golf: Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, fresh from a win on the European Tour, overcame a sore knee and a double bogey to carve out a three-shot lead.
Wiggins of interest for Orica-GreenEDGE
RUPERT GUINNESS Cycling: Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins is of interest as a new signing for Orica-GreenEDGE.
State of Origin: The words that inspired NSW's success
A newspaper column by NSW’s most successful State of Origin coach Phil Gould and some stirring half-time words from star fullback Jarryd Hayne and rookie prop Aaron Woods helped inspire the Blues to Wednesday night’s brave 12-8 series-opening defeat of Queensland at Suncorp Stadium.
Silent destroyers evoke memories of '85
"It ends here tonight!" That's what NSW players kept shouting at each other after Darius Boyd scored his second try to bring Queensland within four points. It says as much as anything about why NSW are on the verge of ending eight years of Queensland dominance.
Stephen Moore to lead Wallabies
Stephen Moore has emerged as the frontrunner for the Wallabies captaincy just days out from Monday's announcement on the Gold Coast.
Wallabies can target 3-0 sweep of France
The French finished fourth in this year's Six Nations and do not look equipped to beat the Wallabies away from home.
Blues on the verge of a new era
This year, in an attempt to shake themselves from eight years of Queensland dominance, NSW adopted a novel approach - professionalism.
76ers ideal draft day destination for Exum
Ok, Brett Brown. Australian basketball needs to call in a favour. Draft Dante Exum.
Blues greats enjoy festive spirit in hostile territory
Caxton Street was once so hostile for anyone from NSW that police banned the Blues team bus from driving down the road on the way to Suncorp Stadium.
Waratahs title credentials on the line
The Waratahs have a big chance of winning the competition if they can beat the defending champs, the Chiefs in New Zealand.
Teeley Asset's thoroughbred sale rings up $23 million
It was probably the most extraordinary day in Australian thoroughbred sales at the Gold Coast on Wednesday when Teeley Asset’s reduction sale hit the headlines thanks to a massive $23 million turnover.
Moraitis nervous about Oaks gold
Nick Moraitis admits he is nervous about questions concerning his home-bred, Arabian Gold, hot favourite for Saturday’s Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.
State of Origin: Superlatives not enough to describe unbelievable contest
It's hard to find the words to describe what we witnessed in game one of State of Origin for 2014. Outstanding? That just doesn't seem to cover it.
How I got the Blues over the line . . .
This is neither a preview or a review of the Origin, rather I fancy it is a re-pre-view.
