Analysis
Cameron Smith wants to play on but he admits retirement is tempting
Cameron Smith was asked if he would consider retirement next Sunday should the Storm win another NRL premiership, he said maybe, now the NRL world is pondering whether another superstar could be heading out.
- by Roy Ward
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Storm into grand final but sweat on Slater
Billy Slater once feared his embattled shoulders would end his career. But he would have never imagined a shoulder charge could force him out of the NRL.
- by Roy Ward
Last-minute Opals ready to step up as FIBA World Cup opens
Tessa Lavey was in preseason, Sami Whitcomb celebrating a WNBA title but both of them have rushed to Spain to join the Opals for the FIBA Women's World Cup which starts on Saturday night.
- by Roy Ward
Sydney Kings ride bench to dogged win over Cairns
The Kings didn't have the best night but their bench made sure they claimed a win to open the NBL Blitz on Thursday night.
- by Roy Ward
Melbourne United cop reality check from rampant Adelaide
Melbourne United fell to Adelaide to open the NBL Blitz in Bendigo after a poor night defensively.
- by Roy Ward
A poke, a word or a spray - Kaufusi motivated for Sharks showdown
Felise Kaufusi has had plenty of "motivational" words from Storm coach Craig Bellamy and last game those words helped him to a match-winning performance.
- by Roy Ward
Storm coach slams 'squeaky clean, holier than thou' Sharks
Craig Bellamy has fired back at the Sharks after a week of barbs and ribbing ahead of their NRL preliminary final.
- by Roy Ward
Tim Glasby stays focused as final Storm games arrive
Tim Glasby will leave the Melbourne Storm at the end of the season but he will do all he can to make his final Storm game the NRL Grand Final.
- by Roy Ward
Australian star Mitch Creek facing more challenges to NBA roster spot
Australia's Mitch Creek will face a tough time earning an NBA contract with Brooklyn signalling their intent to give their last two-way contract to another player.
- by Roy Ward
Opals coach backs team to fire despite injury woes
Opals coach Sandy Brondello says her side will be ready to fire at the FIBA Women's World Cup starting Saturday despite two forced changes and some injury woes.
- by Roy Ward
Melbourne import Josh Boone out of NBL Blitz with injury
Championship winning centre Josh Boone will miss the NBL Blitz this weekend after straining his hamstring.
- by Roy Ward