Rafael Nadal has kept his iron grip on the Coupe des Mousquetaires by beating Dominic Thiem in four sets to win a record 12th French Open title. It was a …
Rafael Nadal has claimed a record-stretching 12th French Open title by beating Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 in a repeat of last year’s final. The Spaniard, …
Long before Roger Federer and even Rod Laver came along, many a good judge considered Frank Sedgman the greatest player tennis fans had seen. And now, almost 70 years after …
Cameron Smith has broken just about every rugby league record possible and has added another accolade after being appointed a member of the Order of Australia (AM). Playing his 18th …
The four main courts at the French Open will be lit from next year, meaning top matches will not be interrupted by bad light. Court Philippe Chatrier’s retractable roof will …
Timea Babos of Hungary and local Kristina Mladenovic have won the French Open women’s doubles crown, claiming their second grand slam title together. The second seeds triumphed 6-2 6-3 on …
When Ashleigh Barty won the French Open title on Saturday she thought she was the first Australian woman to lift the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen since Margaret Court in 1973. According …
For the second time this AFL season, West Coast are anxiously awaiting match review officer Michael Christian’s interpretation of a sling tackle resulting in concussion. Sydney defender Colin O’Riordan was …
Five-goal hauls from Lance Franklin and Tom Papley have helped an undermanned Sydney to record their most-impressive win of the AFL season, a 45-point victory over West Coast at he …
James Maloney has staked a claim for a State of Origin recall after engineering Penrith to a desperate 19-10 NRL upset of a depleted Sydney Roosters. Just days after NSW …
The odds on Jake Turpin becoming perhaps the most-important player in Brisbane’s NRL squad would have been pretty long at the start of the season. The 22-year-old hooker was only …
Former New Zealand rugby league skipper Kieran Foran has put his hand up to represent the Kiwis again for their Test against Tonga. Foran hasn’t pulled on the black jumper …
Gold Coast have put their off-field woes to one side to claim an impressive 26-18 NRL win over Queensland rivals Brisbane. The Titans headed to Brisbane with million-dollar halfback Ash …
Fremantle ruckman Rory Lobb might miss the rest of the AFL season after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his foot. Just days after ruling out key defender Alex …
Josef Newgarden has figured if his team could get him out front, his first IndyCar victory in Texas would follow. The first three-time winner in the series this year was …
Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson concedes the Brumbies will enter the Super Rugby finals playing a winning brand which has eluded Australia’s other spluttering teams. The men from Canberra were crowned …
Any doubt about Ashleigh Barty’s popularity inside and outside the tennis world has been blown away by the incredible reaction to her French Open triumph. The 23-year-old’s Roland Garros breakthrough …
Content enough to savour her hoodoo-busting French Open triumph, Ashleigh Barty is playing down her prospects of completing one of tennis’s rarest feats at The All England Club next month. …
