Miller elevated to Suns' AFL co-captaincy
All-Australian star Touk Miller has been elevated to co-captaincy duties at Gold Coast, replacing fellow midfielder David Swallow.
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Security steps in as Novak Djokovic spots shift in ‘strange’ player backlash at Dubai return to tennis
Novak Djokovic says he has been welcomed by “most” players he has seen in Dubai as he returns to tennis following his Australian deportation saga.
After Australian Furore, Novak Djokovic Starts His Season In Dubai
Novak Djokovic's season, derailed in January when he was deported from Australia, finally starts on Monday in Dubai with the world number one insisting players in the locker room "have been positive and welcoming" on his return. Djokovic missed the chance to win a 10th Australian Open, and 21st Grand Slam, due to the cancellation of his visa in Melbourne and eventual deportation as a result of not being vaccinated. He returns to the tour this week in the Emirates, where he will be competing for the first time since the Davis Cup Finals in Madrid last December.
Phil Mickelson may have accidentally thwarted PGA Tour's Saudi exodus as Bryson DeChambeau, Dustin Johnson pull out
Professional golf's mass Saudi exodus, which no more than five days ago appeared a fait accompli, is now suddenly on its last legs.
Wallabies veteran Beale to return to Australia
MELBOURNE : Australia utility back Kurtley Beale will return home at the end of the French Top 14 season, having signed a deal with Rugby Australia through to the end of the 2023 World Cup.
Chelsea's unvaccinated stars are expected to be able to play in France
Thomas Tuchel is confident Chelsea’s unvaccinated players will be available for next month’s Champions League last 16 second leg tie in Lille.
Johnson, DeChambeau commit to PGA Tour
Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau have committed their futures to the PGA Tour, delivering potentially fatal blows to the prospects of a breakaway golf league.
US Watchdog Issues Warning On Athletes' Safety At Upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics
A US rights monitor raised the alarm Monday over athletes' safety at China's upcoming Winter Olympics, after the host authorities threatened "punishment" for anti-Beijing comments. The Congressional-Executive Commission on China -- a group of Washington lawmakers and White House officials -- asked US Olympics authorities for an "urgent effort" to protect their sports stars' free speech rights at the February 4-20 tournament. The commission spoke out after Yang Shu, a senior official in the Beijing organizing committee, told an online briefing on January 18 that "any behavior or speech that is against the Olympic spirit, especially against the Chinese laws and regulations, are also subject to certain punishment."