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McCullough hurt in Broncos win over Tigers

James Tedesco didn't push his NSW Origin claims but most concern was for injured Andrew McCullough after Brisbane's 36-0 NRL win over Wests Tigers.

JT re-signs with Cowboys

Johnathan Thurston is set to finish his career with North Queensland after the Australian, Origin and NRL legend's move to sign a one-year contract extension.

Taylor kicks five in big AFL win for Cats

Geelong have snapped a three-game losing streak with a hard-fought victory over the Western Bulldogs at Simonds Stadium.

Thurston in race to be fit for Origin I

Queensland coach Kevin Walters will give Johnathan Thurston until Sunday week to prove his fitness for State of Origin I in Brisbane, according to Maroons great Darren Lockyer.

Usman Khawaja to captain Australia A

Usman Khawaja and Glenn Maxwell have been included in a 14-man Australia A squad to tour South Africa in July.
Paul Gallen. (AAP)

Sharks serious title contenders again in 2017

Hard fought win over North Queensland shows the Sharks have what it takes to win back-to-back premierships.
Daria Gavrilova. (Getty)

Gavrilova stuns Kuznetsova in Rome

Daria Gavrilova has continued her fine claycourt form at the Rome Masters with a three-set win over former French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Sergio Garcia shows off boomerang club

Sergio Garcia keeps on impressing with his crafty skills on the PGA tour, with the Masters winner pulling off a flukey trick.

Poor defence condemns Warriors to NRL loss

The Warriors have suffered a 30-14 loss to St George Illawarra in Hamilton, with their defensive showing baffling coach Stephen Kearney.
Cody Walker South Sydney

Cody Walker and Souths hit rock bottom

MOLE EXCLUSIVE: He might be one of their best players in 2017 so far, but not all is well with Cody Walker and South Sydney's relationship

Barrett expects Myles to stick with Manly

Coach Trent Barrett has shot down rumours about a potential Nate Myles move to Melbourne, saying he expects the forward to see out his NRL contract at Manly.

George W. Bush video bombs reporter

Former US president George W. Bush  the 43rd was in such a cheerful mood while at a recent Texas Rangers MLB game, he decided to video bomb a reporter’s live cross.

Young fan hit on head by baseball

Some poor girl sitting and enjoying the day at the baseball when she was unfortunately struck in the head by a ball when Rangers slugger Joey Gallo sent a foul ball long.
Former world champion Nicky Hayden.

Stars rally in support of Hayden

Former Moto GP champion has been rushed to hospital in a critical condition following cycling accident in Italy.
Mitchell Moses with Eels coach Brad Arthur. (AAP)

'He couldn't tackle last week'

Brad Fittler and Andrew Johns have their say on how new recruit Mitchell Moses will perform when he makes his Eels debut.
Shane Crawford.

'This hurts me'

Find out why Hawks legend Shane Crawford is tipping against his former club when they come up against Collingwood at the MCG.
Nicky Hayden. (Getty)

Nicky Hayden 'critical' after crash

Family rushes to bedside as former Moto GP champion is left with brain damage after being hit by a car while on a training ride in Italy.
Ben Cousins.

Ben Cousins assaulted in prison

Former AFL star assaulted by fellow inmates in a Western Australian prison after refusing to participate in football match.

Knights drop in-form winger Ross

Newcastle have sensationally dropped in-form winger Nathan Ross for this weekend's clash with Penrith after The Mole's exclusive yesterday
AFL look set to implement wildcards

AFL clubs show support for wildcard round

The option of a wildcard round the week before the finals is gaining traction among AFL clubs.
Cronulla hit the lead

Sharks fight back to bite Cowboys in NRL

Cronulla scored three unanswered tries to make up for their scoreless first half to beat North Queensland 18-14 in the NRL on Thursday night.

Boyd inspired Inglis to get help: Bennett

Brisbane skipper Darius Boyd's public health battle inspired NRL star Greg Inglis to seek treatment for depression, Wayne Bennett says.
Nate Myles.

Myles set for shock move to Storm

The Mole reports that Nate Myles is set for a shock move to Melbourne Storm with Manly to release him from the final year of his contract.

Lebron James nails full court shot during warm up

LeBron James delivered 38 points and Kevin Love had a career playoff high 32 as the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers opened their Eastern Conference final series with a blowout win.

White,McGregor come to terms on Mayweather fight

UFC president Dana White confirmed negotiations for a mega-fight between UFC star Conor McGregor and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather are on the way to being completed.
Greg Inglis.

Injuries like GI's can be tough: Lockyer

Darren Lockyer has said it can be tough for footballers to cope with injuries after Greg Inglis was admitted to a clinic for mental health issues.
Mal Meninga (l) and Phil Gould.

Slater selection splits Origin heavyweights

State of Origin heavyweights Mal Meninga and Phil Gould are divided over the selection of Billy Slater for the State of Origin opener on May 31.
Gary Ballance.

Gary loses his Ballance and his wicket

Hilarious dismissal sends English test batsman packing in highly embarrassing fashion, as he is left prone on the pitch during one-day game at Headingley.

Horse jumps a fence and nearly collides with cyclists

This footage was taken during a stage of the Foyle Cycling Club Tour of the North West in Donegal, Ireland.
Steve Smith (l) and Darren Lehmann.

There won't be an Ashes boycott: Boof

Darren Lehmann admits Australian cricket's pay dispute will prove a distraction at the ICC Champions Trophy but is confident an Ashes boycott won't happen.