Greek gun Stefanos Tsitsipas is set to follow in the footsteps of Marcos Baghdatis and have a a souvlaki named in his honour for his Australian Open deeds. The 20-year-old …
Elina Svitolina and Karolina Pliskova have each taken another step in their quests to ditch the unwanted tag of “best current female player yet to win a major” with second-round …
Last year, Australian driver Will Power finally broke through and won the Indianapolis 500, so he can cross that accomplishment off the list. Now 37, Power is reaching an age …
HOW KIMBERLY BIRRELL AND ANGELIQUE KERBER MATCH UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN THIRD-ROUND MATCH ON FRIDAY (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING): 2-ANGELIQUE KERBER (GER) v KIMBERLY BIRRELL (AUS) – first meeting …
She grew up idolising Samantha Stosur and now starry-eyed wildcard Kimberly Birrell dreams of matching the former US Open champion’s career-best run at Melbourne Park. Birrell will square off with …
No.6 seed Elina Svitolina has eased into the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Slovakia’s Viktoria Kuzmova. After an undefeated run to win the WTA …
Australia’s Toby Price has finished with his main rivals in the second last stage of the Dakar Rally to keep the motorbike lead in Peru. In a day of drama, …
A week after Ljungberg was accidentally included in the final field for the Magic Millions Guineas, the promising three-year-old will line up in the race he was earmarked for all …
A winning return to racing for lightly raced mare Island Daze at Sandown has come as no surprise to her trainer Grahame Begg. Island Daze had one unplaced start for …
The lure of a sales-restricted race for good prize money has prompted connections of recent debut winner Physicality to test the gelding in town for the first time. The Symon …
The crooked tennis players knew him as “Maestro”. To European investigators, the Armenian based in Belgium is emerging as the suspected ringleader of an organised gambling syndicate suspected of fixing …
Jockey Ryan Maloney will make an earlier-than-expected return to the saddle this week after recovering from a race fall injury. Maloney will return at Ipswich on Friday where he has …
A two-year-old colt who is closely related to retired champion sprinter Black Caviar will be out to earn a crack at the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes when he makes …
Apprentice Michael Murphy is set for the best week of his career when he links with his greatest supporter trainer Steve Tregea for a two-state assault. Murphy will ride Prioritise …
Formula One triple world champion and airline entrepreneur Niki Lauda has been released from hospital after he was treated for influenza following a lung transplant five months ago. Lauda, a …
Another Aussie teen could make his mark at Melbourne Park with Alexei Popyrin looking to join Alex de Minaur in the third round of the Australian Open. De Minaur withstood …
Six months after being handed a grand slam lesson by Rafael Nadal, Aussie fighter Alex de Minaur is hoping to turn the tables on the Spanish great. The 19-year-old Sydneysider …
Nick Kyrgios appears to have burnt his Davis Cup bridges by having a second dig at Australian captain Lleyton Hewitt. Kyrgios declined to back Bernard Tomic’s inflammatory criticism during the …
