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Former French Open champion Garbine Muguruza, last year’s runner-up Sloane Stevens and second seed Karolina Pliskova have cantered into the grand slam’s third round. But Dutch fourth seed and pre-tournament …

King of clay Rafael Nadal and 20-time grand slam winner Roger Federer have been given a workout by German qualifiers, but both safely advanced in straight sets to the third …

NSW coach Brad Fittler admits if the shoe was on the other foot, he’d target his untested State of Origin halves pairing too. Fittler has kept with halfback Nathan Cleary …

If Moses Mbye inspires a Queensland victory in next week’s State of Origin opener, NSW will only have one of their own to blame. At 25, Mbye will complete an …

Australia’s top-ranked male Alex de Minaur has met his match, rolled in comprehensive fashion by Pablo Carreno Busta in the French Open’s second round. Carreno Busta won the first nine …

Australian Samantha Stosur says her recommitment to the mental side of her game is paying off ahead of her French Open second round clash. The 35-year-old has never missed the …

Former champion Garbine Muguruza has cantered past Swede Johanna Larsson 6-4 6-1 in the French Open second round. Last year’s runner-up Sloane Stevens and second seed Karolina Pliskova also posted …

King of clay Rafael Nadal has been given a bit of a workout by German qualifier Yannick Maden before the 11-time champion advanced into the third round of the French …

Laslo Djere has knocked Australian Alexei Popyrin out of the French Open in a tight 6-4 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 second-round tussle. Wildcard Popyrin, 19, had his chances against the impressive …

Thousands of fans braved heavy rain to pay their last respects to motor racing great Niki Lauda in his home city of Vienna on Wednesday as Formula One stars past …

Hundreds of fans queued in the rain to pay their last respects to motor racing great Niki Lauda as he lay in state in St. Stephen’s Cathedral in his home …

Tom Trbojevic could return from a hamstring injury as early next week in a major boost not only for Manly but NSW coach Brad Fittler. Trbojevic wasn’t named in the …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has no interest in getting caught up in the coaching merry go round, saying he’s loving life in Perth and wants to re-sign with the Dockers. …

Daryl Gibson could be headed for a showdown with his former boss-turned-Wallabies coach Michael Cheika after again declining to rest his Test stars for the NSW Waratahs’ must-win Super Rugby …

Queensland may be gagged from even mentioning the other team, but NSW captain Boyd Cordner has nothing but respect for new rival Daly Cherry-Evans. For the first time since 2006, …

Maybe Justin Hodges didn’t get the memo but the Queensland assistant has defied a team edict by warning the Maroons that NSW centre Latrell Mitchell will bounce back to his …

Brad Fittler admits he’s unsure how NSW players will react to watching him and Greg Alexander open up on former teammate Ben Alexander dying in a car crash in 1992. …

Melbourne Rebels will go into their crunch Super Rugby match against the NSW Waratahs at full strength after Wallabies halfback Will Genia was cleared to play. Genia was knocked out …