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Simona Halep has delivered a heartfelt tribute to Australian super-coach Darren Cahill after producing one of the most devastating displays in Wimbledon finals history. Committing just three unforced errors in …

Gold Coast may formally apply to the AFL for a priority draft pick but Suns coach Stuart Dew has dismissed any suggestion that would be the magic bullet for the …

St Kilda coach Alan Richardson wouldn’t be drawn on his prospects of remaining in the job after the Saints fell short against Geelong, leaving their AFL finals hopes in tatters. …

A desperate tackle by inspirational prop Payne Haas has convinced coach Anthony Seibold that Brisbane are up for the fight to nail an NRL top eight finish. The Broncos appeared …

Australian Daniel Ricciardo is aiming for a double points finish at the British Grand Prix, while Valterri Bottas pipped Mercedes teammate and Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton to his fifth …

Parramatta Eels second-rower Tepai Moeroa has set his sights on winning back the Bledisloe Cup for Australia after he switches codes to rugby union next season. The NRL star has …

Daniel Ricciardo has secured seventh place on the grid for Sunday’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. After 21 laps the Australian Renault driver clocked a best time of 1 min …

CAREER SNAPSHOT OF NEWLY CROWNED WIMBLEDON WOMEN’S CHAMPION SIMONA HALEP Age: 27 Born: Constanta, Romania Lives: Constanta, Romania Height: 168cm Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand) Ranking: 7 (will rise to No.4 …

Casting sentiment and history aside, an inspired Simona Halep has crushed Serena Williams in straight sets to secure her maiden Wimbledon crown. Halep shattered Williams’ latest quest for a record-equalling …

Australian world No.1 Dylan Alcott was overjoyed after winning the inaugural quad wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon. Alcott thrashed Britain’s Andy Lapthorne, the third seed, with whom he had won …

Adelaide have made the most of a woeful Gold Coast performance to charge back into the AFL winner’s list. Defeated by Geelong and rivals Port Adelaide in the past two …

Geelong have overcome a spirited St Kilda by 27 points at GHMBA Stadium in a result that could yet prove fatal to Alan Richardson’s coaching tenure. Saturday night’s 12.12 (84) …

Melbourne have delivered a fitting celebration for skipper Cameron Smith’s 400-game milestone with a thumping 40-16 NRL win over Cronulla at AAMI Park. The competition leaders survived a second-half stumble …

North Melbourne have paid a heavy price for their tight AFL loss to Essendon, with two significant health issues and Ben Cunnington in more tribunal strife. Rising Star nominee Nick …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon wants more off-the-ball protection for superstar Nat Fyfe, warning his side may take matters into their own hands if it doesn’t happen. Fyfe copped some rough …

Sydney coach John Longmire had no cause to celebrate his contract extension and was left pondering his shallow ruck stocks after a costly AFL loss to Carlton. Longmire, who started …

The finals hopes of Brisbane and the Warriors remain up in the air after they played out a rare NRL draw, with the scores locked up at 18-all after a …

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti’s snapped goal with 17 seconds left has snatched a critical five-point AFL win for Essendon over North Melbourne. In a pulsating Saturday twlight duel at Marvel Stadium, it …