Angelique Kerber’s campaign to complete a career slam has been cut short in the French Open first round, but that came as no surprise considering the former world No.1 was …
Wildcard Alexei Popyrin has fought from a set down to oust local hope Ugo Humbert and launch Australia’s French Open charge in fighting fashion. The 19-year-old, who won the junior …
Battling his first serious injury setback since bursting into the limelight has taught Alex de Minaur to relax a little and appreciate just what he’s achieved. The 20-year-old Australian goes …
Angelique Kerber’s first attempt at a career grand slam has ended abruptly with the German becoming the first major French Open casualty. The defending Wimbledon champion enjoyed a resurgence last …
NSW coach Brad Fittler has declared Payne Haas not just the best front-rower in the NRL but also the best 19-year-old he has ever seen. Fittler heaped the lofty praise …
Fremantle forward Michael Walters has hit the post after the final siren to lift his side to a one-point AFL win over Brisbane at Optus Stadium. The Lions led by …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND SEVEN OF THE NRL: * Quote of the round: “Our young guys, it rattled them, because we went off a cliff at the start of the …
Brad Scott’s sudden departure from North Melbourne briefly stole the headlines but, by Sunday evening, Carlton were firmly back in the AFL spotlight. Besieged coach Brendon Bolton was again left …
Cronulla are primed for an assault on the NRL top four after the scintillating return of Matt Moylan sparked them to a local derby win and back into the top …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND 10 OF THE AFL: THEY SAID IT: “There was a time I put my shoulder straight through David King. It was at the Gabba in the …
Luckless St Kilda forward Paddy McCartin has opened up about crippling effects of the concussion that has forced him out for the rest of the AFL season. McCartin has not …
Nathan Cleary has retained his NSW State of Origin No.7 jumper with coach Brad Fittler naming the 21-year-old in his side for State of Origin I. With Mitchell Pearce (groin) …
Carlton’s nightmare AFL season has continued with an error-riddled 13-point loss to fellow AFL battlers St Kilda at Marvel Stadium. Sunday afternoon’s 9.14 (68) to 8.7 (55) defeat was the …
Tyson Frizell may enter State of Origin I under an injury cloud after failing to finish St George Illawarra’s 16-9 NRL defeat by Cronulla due to concussion. Frizell was knocked …
Having helped set a new AFL course for North Melbourne, Brad Scott and the Kangaroos ultimately came to the realisation that he was no longer the right person to steer …
Hard work is the only way Holden ace Jamie Whincup believes Holden can close the gap on dominant Supercars rivals DJR Team Penske. The Ford team surged to a sixth …
North Queensland centre Justin O’Neill has undergone emergency surgery on his spleen. O’Neill was admitted to Canberra hospital on Sunday and had the operation a day after scoring a try …
They haven’t quite consigned their MCG woes but GWS have showed that winning comfortably at the ground is possible after their 26 point AFL victory over the Demons. The Giants …



















