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Nick Kyrgios’s 11th-hour withdrawal from the French Open has left red-faced officials in a mad scramble to find a replacement to play Bernard Tomic on Monday. In unprecedented and rather …

As far as first impressions go, Matt Moylan knows he and Cronulla didn’t hit it off straight away. But the Sharks recruit is finally blossoming at his new club after …

Halfback Ben Hunt admits he faces an anxious wait before the Queensland team is named on Monday – but not due to a troublesome thigh injury. Hunt conceded he initially …

West Coast youngster Willie Rioli inexplicably put himself right in the middle of a hot AFL issue when he slapped Ray Chamberlain on the backside. The incident occurred in the …

NSW and Queensland will usher in the biggest changing of the guard in State of Origin history when teams are announced for next week’s series opener on Monday. Blues coach …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott doesn’t want his players to use the ‘F’ word, but he knows the club’s fans probably won’t be able to resist. The Kangaroos (6-4) moved …

He may not have sent an SOS to Johnathan Thurston or Cooper Cronk but Queensland coach Kevin Walters couldn’t resist luring ex-skipper Cameron Smith back for the Maroons’ 2018 State …

Grigor Dimitrov found himself facing an unexpected opponent but still got his French Open bid off to a solid start with a straight-sets win. The fourth seed opened proceedings on …

Kevin Walters has responded to claims Brisbane treated him “like an idiot”, saying in hindsight he made the right call to leave the NRL club to concentrate on Queensland. Broncos …

Josh Reynolds wants good mate Moses Mbye on the bus. After coming back to haunt Canterbury in Wests Tigers’ dour NRL win over his former side on Sunday, Reynolds welcomed …

AFL ladder-leaders West Coast are set to add even more firepower with star midfielder Luke Shuey firming to return against struggling St Kilda. The Eagles’ sensational form has been all …

Venus Williams has become the French Open’s first major casualty as the seven-time grand slam winner fell to a straight-sets 6-4 7-5 defeat at the hands of China’s Wang Qiang. …

Redemption has finally arrived for Daniel Ricciardo as the Red Bull driver overcame a mid-race power loss to win the Monaco Grand Prix, two years after being cruelly denied victory …

Sloane Stephens has enjoyed her first grand slam win as the reigning US Open champion by demolishing Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus 6-2 6-0 in the first round of the French Open. …

Mohamed Safwat is the first man from Egypt to play in a grand slam tennis tournament’s main draw in 22 years – and he got very little notice that chance …

Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the French Open in Paris with an elbow injury, denying fans of a spicy first-time showdown with fellow Australian Bernard Tomic. Kyrgios had been under …

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin warned his side against complacency soon after the Demons delivered an emphatic message about their premiership credentials in Alice Springs. Melbourne were rampant in the 91-point …

Ajla Tomljanovic’s emotions have boiled over in a rueful French Open first-round loss in Paris. Flying the Australian flag on day one at Roland Garros, Tomljanovic obliterated her racquet after …