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Two-time grand slam winner Garbine Muguruza isn’t lacking confidence as she starts the build-up to defending her Wimbledon title. “I believe I can win the trophy again,” said the 24-year-old …

The AFL bye has come at a perfect time for Richmond and Geelong, with several players on the verge of returns. The Tigers and Cats will have the week off …

Patrick Dangerfield is the latest AFL star under the spotlight for staging – a topic that has Richmond coach Damien Hardwick fuming. The Geelong star will come under video review …

Hull KR coach Tim Sheens was delighted with a point from his side’s battling 24-24 draw at Castleford after admitting he feared they were heading for a 60-point thrashing. The …

Ashleigh Barty has heaped disappointment on Britain’s home hope Johanna Konta for a second successive year in the Nottingham Open as she ran out a three-set winner in a tight …

Novak Djokovic is relishing the chance to renew his rivalry with Andy Murray. Murray is making his long-awaited return at Queen’s Club this week after 11 months out with a …

Carlton skipper Marc Murphy will meet with his manager this week as he nears a decision about where he will finish his AFL career. As the Blues’ painstaking list rebuild …

NSW State of Origin star Latrell Mitchell admits he thought of Alex McKinnon immediately after he hurt his neck during the Sydney Roosters’ NRL win over Penrith. Mitchell sent a …

Brisbane captain Darius Boyd says the Broncos would be “silly” to let Wayne Bennett go after missing out on Craig Bellamy. Bennett is off contract next year but will detail …

When Josh Hodgson went to pencil in his NRL return date, he erred on the side of caution. And perhaps the product of his patience was on show on Sunday …

One man proved the difference in the State of Origin opener – NSW fullback James Tedesco. And Queensland coach Kevin Walters reckons one man can work the same wonders for …

New Zealand coach Michael Maguire has rejected the notion he has named a development team to face England in Denver. One of the least experienced Kiwi squads in recent history …

Newcastle won’t be tempted into rushing Mitchell Pearce back early from a pectoral injury after the representative round as they look to save their ailing NRL season. Pearce hasn’t played …

Cameron Smith says a weight has been lifted off his shoulders since retiring from representative duties as Melbourne look to continue his career into an 18th NRL season. With coach …

Richard Gasquet has earned his first title of the year and the 15th of his career after prevailing in an all-French battle with his friend Jeremy Chardy in the Rosmalen …

Australia’s Alex de Minaur has become the first teenager since Nick Kyrgios in 2014 to win a grass-court Challenger title after beating Dan Evans in the final in Nottingham. Evans …

Prop Ellis Genge, along with the Vunipola brothers Billy and Mako, has left England’s tour of South Africa ahead of the third and final Test in Cape Town. No.8 Billy …

Aleksandra Krunic fought back from the brink for a second day running before lifting her maiden Tour-level title with a battling 6-7 (7-0) 7-5 6-1 win over Kirsten Flipkens in …