Five-times Australian Open finalist Andy Murray has delayed his comeback to tennis because of a slower-than-expected recovery from bone bruising that resulted from a career-saving hip surgery last year. The …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says he would love to see Alex Rance backflip on his retirement but concedes the ball is in the former AFL defender’s court. Rance, a devout …
Roger Federer, for one, figures questions about whether Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic – or both? – will surpass his men’s record for most grand slam singles titles are moot. …
Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy has turned his back on free agency to re-sign with the AFL club for seven years. Grundy would have become a free agent at the end …
Lewis Hamilton has warned rivals that he plans to be better than ever as he chases a record-equalling seventh Formula One championship this season. The 35-year-old Mercedes driver posted a …
Hull KR coach Tony Smith has confirmed Mose Masoe’s rugby league career is over and admits he faces a fight to walk again. Former Sydney Roosters and Penrith forward Masoe …
Russian Daniil Medvedev is the most likely player to break the grand slam stranglehold of the “big three” when the Australian Open starts in Melbourne next week, according to John …
Sydney teenager Rinky Hijikata will lead the local attack into day three of Australian Open qualifying after his shock opening round win at Melbourne Park. The 18-year-old wildcard pulled off …
Sonny Bill Williams is poised to make his first appearance for Toronto at Castleford after being named in a 21-man squad for a trial match. Although any game time may …
Ashleigh Barty saw it, then ignored it. Australia’s world No.1 says her Australian Open draw is irrelevant as she chases another WTA title at the Adelaide International. Barty says her …
After a 2019 to forget, the fitness and attitude of Ash Taylor has his NRL teammates excited about the year ahead for the Gold Coast halfback. Taylor managed 10 first …
Australia have been drawn alongside Fiji, Scotland, Italy in Group B of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup in England The draw was conducted by Prince Harry at Buckingham Palace …
Spaniard Carlos Sainz was one stage away from a third Dakar Rally triumph after ending the penultimate day in Saudi Arabia with a 10-minute lead over Qatar’s defending champion Nasser …
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has signed a one-year contract to play for South African Super Rugby side the Stormers. “It has long been a …
Australian wildcard Lizette Cabrera’s run of upsets at the Hobart International has been ended by big-hitting third seed Elena Rybakina. Cabrera, ranked No.129, had her moments against the 20-year-old Rybakina …
Australian wildcard Alex Bolt’s run at the Adelaide International has ended. Canadian second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime has demolished Bolt 6-3 6-0 in Thursday night’s quarter-final at Memorial Drive. Bolt, an …
Garbine Muguruza’s Australian Open preparations have been dealt a blow, with the two-time grand slam winner battling a viral illness. The Spaniard was forced to withdraw from the Hobart International …
World No.1 Ashleigh Barty has brushed aside any cobwebs and fears about her form with a ruthless Adelaide International quarter-final triumph. Barty trounced Czech Marketa Vondrousova 6-3 6-3 at Memorial …



















