Daria Gavrilova has prevailed in a tight encounter to open her Birmingham Classic campaign with victory over former world No.4 Dominika Cibulkova. The world No.25’s 6-3 7-6 (8-6) win sets …
Denis Shapovalov’s losing slump has continued with a 7-6 (9-7) 7-6 (8-6) defeat to Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller in the first round at Queen’s Club in London. It is Shapovalov’s second …
Eddie Jones has delivered a defiant response to the speculation over his future generated by England’s series defeat in South Africa. Free State Stadium was the setting for a fifth …
Former world No.4 Samantha Stosur has moved into the second round of the Mallorca Open after a fighting win over Czech Marketa Vondrousova. After comfortably winning the first set the …
Lincoln McCarthy’s will miss the next two to three games with a hamstring injury, continuing the brutal run of luck in his AFL career. The Geelong forward has only managed …
All Blacks winger Julian Savea will leave New Zealand at the end of the Super Rugby season to join French Top 14 club Toulon. “It’s been an absolute pleasure New …
Family matters – good and tragic – have given Brett Deledio perspective in the wake of his latest AFL injury setback. The GWS star hopes to return in round 17 …
Time ran out for Australian rugby sevens stalwart James Stannard but he leaves the program convinced it’s in better shape than when he started playing. Former Australian sevens captain Stannard …
NSW mightn’t know who’s starting in the front row, but there’s no doubt who’ll be leading from the front. As the Blues continued State of Origin II preparations with a …
NSW will look to Cronulla’s defensive secrets as they go about attempting what few others have done this year: Shutting down Kalyn Ponga. Ponga’s elevation to the Queensland team represents …
The Wallabies are set to speak to match officials about their main attacking weapon Israel Folau being blunted by what they consider Ireland’s illegal blocking tactics. While they concede their …
Richmond superstar Dustin Martin is still a chance to win a second Brownlow Medal this season after he was fined for making contact with an AFL umpire. Martin can accept …
He’s endured a ferocious examination in his fledgling Test career, but Caleb Timu insists he’s not feeling any added pressure being the one big bopper in the Wallabies back row. …
West Coast midfielder Elliot Yeo insists his team haven’t been scarred by their two losses to Sydney this year, saying he would gladly face the Swans in this season’s AFL …
Richmond superstar Dustin Martin can accept a fine for making careless contact with an AFL umpire. Martin’s chances of winning a second Brownlow Medal remain alive despite making contact with …
Australian referee Angus Gardiner got it wrong when he sent off French fullback Benjamin Fall during his team’s second Test loss to the All Blacks, according to a judicial committee …
The Wallabies will be better prepared to counter Ireland’s influential five-eighth Johnny Sexton in Saturday’s deciding Test in Sydney, but have their own issues to address according to attack coach …
He may have worn Maroon once, but Ryan James swears it’s not in his blood. It was back in 2009 when James was picked in a stacked Queensland under-18s team …
