Unheralded Queenslander Kaylah McPhee is a step closer to her first grand slam appearance after an Australian Open qualifying win. The 20-year-old defeated Liechtensteiner Kathinka von Deichmann 6-3 6-4 at …
Top-seeded John Isner has been eliminated in the second round of the ATP Tour’s ASB Classic, losing 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (7-5) to fellow American Taylor Fritz. On a good day …
Garth Tander has been sensationally dumped from his latest Supercars home at Garry Rogers Motorsport in favour of next-generation sensation Richie Stanaway and a sponsorship with youth-focused telco Boost Mobile. …
NRL club North Queensland will employ minders for players after forward Scott Bolton admitted to drunkenly touching a woman’s upper thigh in a Sydney court this week. Cowboys coach Paul …
Cameron Smith is set to lead Melbourne into the 2019 NRL season with the club poised to announce his long-awaited re-signing. Smith returned to training this week after an extended …
Godolphin filly Exhilarates is now favourite for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic after drawing gate nine. Field ?: View the Magic Millions Classic Field Exhilarates won at the Gold Coast …
Australia’s one-time Dakar Rally motorcycling champion Toby Price has improved to fifth after the second stage of this year’s edition of endurance test in Peru. Price, who is competing despite …
Trainer Tony Gollan is growing in confidence after Outback Barbie drew a “perfect barrier” for the $2 million Magic Millions Guineas at the Gold Coast. The $2.80 favourite before the …
Queensland’s Magic Millions 2YO Classic hopeful The Odyssey could carry blinkers in the big race. The Odyssey was one of the few Millions chances to draw a good barrier when …
Popular Victorian sprinter Jungle Edge has been added to the Summer Sprint at Randwick and is likely to become an even more regular visitor to Sydney. Jungle Edge’s affinity for …
Derby aspirations for Ridgewood Drive are likely to become clearer after the lightly raced gelding chases a second city win in quick succession. The Anthony Freedman-trained Ridgewood Drive, a half-brother …
Self-confessed entertainer Nick Kyrgios fears tennis would “probably die out” without the introduction of more fan-friendly team events and rapid fire action like Fast4. Kyrgios believes next year’s inaugural ATP …
Newcastle coach Nathan Brown has forecast a “two-pronged” improvement with the arrival of representative prop David Klemmer at the NRL club. The Knights finished 11th last year, showing vast progress …
Alex de Minaur faces the prospect of having to play four days straight to win the Sydney International after his second-round match was abandoned due to rain. The Australian No.1 …
World No.2 Angelique Kerber’s sizzling Australian summer has continued with a strong start to her Sydney International title defence. Kerber found herself in a contest when Italian world No.27 went …
World No.2 Angelique Kerber has gotten her Sydney International defence off to a strong start after outlasting Camila Giorgi 7-6 (7-3) 6-2. The German was forced to draw on all …
Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson is the first player through to the Sydney International quarter-finals after fighting back to claim a three-set win over Troy Daniel. Thompson found himself a set …
Victorian youngster Zoe Hives has shown composure beyond her years to notch a maiden WTA win in the opening round of the Hobart International. In her top-level main-draw debut, the …
