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Reigning champion Rafael Nadal bludgeoned his way into the French Open third round with a 6-2 6-1 6-1 defeat of outclassed Argentine Guido Pella. With rain showers forecast at Roland …

If Maria Sharapova is to win a third French Open title she seems intent on doing it the hard way. The Russian former world No.1 lost six games in a …

Denis Shapovalov’s growing fan club were left disappointed as his French Open debut was cut short by Germany’s Maximilian Marterer in the second round on Thursday. The Canadian 19-year-old’s eye-catching …

Daria Gavrilova has cashed in on a stunning meltdown from Bernarda Pera to scrape into the French Open third round in Paris. The 24th seed teetered on the brink of …

North Queensland have made the most of having Johnathan Thurston during State of Origin by scoring a sorely needed 26-12 NRL win over Manly. Thurston had previously never been available …

Samantha Stosur has cast friendship aside to roar into the French Open third round for the 10th year in a row. Australia’s former finalist and four-time semi-finalist is once again …

No one wants to be demoted to reserve grade. But Josh Papalii reckons it was just what he needed after bouncing back to become Queensland’s most experienced forward for next …

The slumping Western Bulldogs have been strengthened by the return of veteran defender Dale Morris from a knee injury for Saturday’s must-win AFL clash with Melbourne. After damaging his ACL …

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan believes footy in Tasmania must be fixed from the ground up before the state is given its own team. McLachlan is heading a steering committee tasked …

Samu Kerevi will happily target his potential Wallabies midfield partner Kurtley Beale on Saturday, just a week before the first rugby Test against Ireland. Reds stalwart star Kerevi and Waratahs …

Preview of AFL Round 11 matches (all times AEST): FRIDAY, June 1 Sydney v Carlton at SCG, 7.50pm Head to Head: Swans 92 Blues 128 Drawn 6 Last clash: Round …

Pete Samu’s availability for the Wallabies is in the hands of Rugby Australia following an undisclosed proposition made by New Zealand Rugby. The Samu saga took an intriguing twist late …

The sight of a pumped-up Greg Inglis at Queensland training has convinced Valentine Holmes their new skipper is primed to devastate NSW’s rookie backline in next week’s State of Origin …

Sydney and Carlton can both point to the 2017 AFL season as cause for confidence ahead of their SCG clash on Friday night. The sides met twice last year and …

PREVIEW OF SUPER RUGBY WEEK 16 (all times AEST): FRIDAY, JUNE 1: HIGHLANDERS v HURRICANES at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin 17:35 Head to head: Played 30, Hurricanes 17, Highlanders 13, …

Gold Coast’s Kade Kolodjashnij can only pray for an end to the wicked run of concussions that have seen him fall down the pecking order at the Suns. The Tasmanian …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has turned up the heat on his players, declaring this weekend’s Super Rugby round can help decide several key positions for next week’s first Test against …

Pete Samu’s availability for the Wallabies is in the hands of Rugby Australia following an undisclosed proposition made by New Zealand Rugby. The Samu saga took an intriguing twist late …