Tennis great John Newcombe says Nick Kyrgios should be pulling out all stops to beat fellow Australian Jordan Thompson and set up a Wimbledon blockbuster with Rafael Nadal. Newcombe, though, …
Serena Williams has played down her spat with Dominic Thiem at the French Open that led to the Austrian saying she had a “bad personality”. There was controversy at Roland …
A career-high ranking and three finals in the past nine months are not enough for grand slam under-achiever Ajla Tomljanovic. The Australian No.2 craves more but admits wanting it too …
Roger Federer says he would be opposed to men’s tennis following the women’s example and allowing on-court coaching. The WTA Tour already allows players to call their coaches at certain …
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has stormed to pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen joining him on a front row of 21-year-olds after Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton …
A desperate Brisbane are set to turn to a teen star and former Manchester United prospect as their NRL season lurched into disaster territory following their 26-12 dismantling at the …
NSW prop David Klemmer admits he will require a pain-killing injection to take part in the State of Origin decider after making a barnstorming return from his broken wrist. The …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley may have inadvertently inspired the Western Bulldogs to an AFL boilover win. The Dogs upset Port Adelaide by 25 points on Saturday night, a week after …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur admits the NRL team he was coaching five weeks ago may not have had the spine to come back from a 16-point hole. But after claiming …
Port Adelaide must harden up and deal with being an unreliable, untrustworthy AFL team, coach Ken Hinkley says. Hinkley says Port can’t deny their reputation for inconsistency after tumbling to …
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has lashed out at his side after they blew a 16-point lead with their “worst 50 minutes of football” in years. The Raiders appeared on their …
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar is confident the core of his squad will remain for the 2020 Super Rugby season, despite losing five of his most experienced players. The Brumbies’ season …
American Taylor Fritz has claimed his maiden ATP title in Eastbourne, beating compatriot Sam Querrey 6-3 6-4 in the final. Playing only his second final, Fritz made a solid start …
Serena Williams has fuelled talk of a dream-team partnership with home favourite Andy Murray after declaring her availability for the Wimbledon mixed doubles. Murray returned from a five-month injury lay-off …
Rafael Nadal has avoided stirring the pot ahead of a potential second-round clash with Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon after the Australian labelled the Spanish great a “super salty” loser. Nadal …
Croatian 14th seed Borna Coric has withdrawn from Wimbledon, citing an abdominal injury. The 22-year-old had been drawn to play Slovenian Aljaz Bedene in the opening round. Italian 17th seed …
Ashleigh Barty has declared herself ready to go as Australia’s first Wimbledon top seed in 16 years. Barty arrived at the All England Club under a fitness cloud after withdrawing …
Charles Leclerc has put Ferrari on pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, with Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton second fastest for Mercedes but subject to a stewards’ enquiry for …




















