With all due respect to Rafael Nadal, Nick Kyrgios says he already knows he has the game to challenge for the sport’s biggest titles. Kyrgios, though, admits he’s unsure if …
Brumbies prop Scott Sio is refusing to use the rebuilding “excuse” this Super Rugby season as the club prepares to blood a young side against Queensland in round one. Sio …
Ashleigh Barty has withstood a fierce challenge from Petra Kvitova to become the first local woman to reach the Australian Open semi-finals in 36 years. The steely-eyed world No.1 had …
Former Wallabies and Queensland Reds flier Luke Morahan is making a late bid for selection in the Australian men’s Sevens team for the Tokyo Olympics. Currently signed to Bristol Bears …
Simply earning selection in North Queensland’s starting side will be tough enough in 2020, Coen Hess admits. But the lanky backrower is still hopeful of taking the first step toward …
Former Scotland mentor Vern Cotter is the new head coach of the Fiji rugby team. New Zealand-born Cotter succeeds Australian John McKee who was head coach from 2014 and whose …
HOW GARBINE MUGURUZA AND ANASTASIA PAVLYUCHENKOVA SHAPE UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN QUARTER-FINAL ON WEDNESDAY: GARBINE MUGURUZA (ESP) leads 30-ANASTASIA PAVLYUCHENKOVA (RUS) 5-0 2018 Birmingham, grass, R32, Muguruza 6-1 …
Only two years and two rankings spots separate Garbine Muguruza and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova entering their Australian Open quarter-final on Wednesday. Then there’s the two grand slam titles that separate the …
HOW ALEXANDER ZVEREV AND STAN WAWRINKA SHAPE UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN QUARTER-FINAL ON WEDNESDAY: 7-ALEXANDER ZVEREV (GER) leads 14-STAN WAWRINKA (SUI) 2-0 2017 Miami Masters, hard, R16, Zverev …
If Dominic Thiem is looking for any extra sliver of encouragement ahead of his forbidding Australian Open quarter-final against Rafael Nadal, it’s worth noting that nothing is as tough as …
Alexander Zverev started the Australian Open in a serious form slump, but thinks he could finish it as champion. The seventh seed has regained his touch, powering through to his …
HOW RAFAEL NADAL AND DOMINIC THIEM SHAPE UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN QUARTER-FINAL ON WEDNESDAY: 1-RAFAEL NADAL (ESP) v 5-DOMINIC THIEM (AUT) leads 9-4 (5-0 at grand slams) 2019 …
American Sofia Kenin has continued her career-best run at a major, becoming the first player through to the Australian Open semi-finals with a straight-sets win over unseeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur. …
Richmond general manager of football Neil Balme concedes Alex Rance’s return to the Tigers is increasingly unlikely. The five-time All-Australian announced his sudden retirement from AFL in December to focus …
Has Super Rugby’s most dominant dynasty lost its clout? One of the glaring Kiwi question marks this season is whether coach Scott Robertson can eke a record fourth-straight title from …
After deciding to wait an extra week with stakes winning filly Mildred, trainer Grahame Begg is confident she is now up to the mark and ready to return in the …
Pretty Brazen beat the colts and geldings in the Sandown Guineas last spring and the filly is on track to do the same in the Group One Australian Guineas. The …
Sense Of Honour has made a one-act affair of her debut at Sandown but the filly will need to be a late entry if she is to run in next …
