Sydney have banked a fourth straight AFL win, overcoming stern resistance from cellar dwellers Carlton to prevail by 30 points in a scrappy clash at the SCG. The Blues gave …
American 13th seed Madison Keys overcame a second-set wobble to beat Japan’s Naomi Osaka 6-1 7-6 (7-5) and reach the last 16 of the French Open for the second time …
Fourth seed Grigor Dimitrov is out of the French Open after a third-round defeat by Fernando Verdasco. The Bulgarian won the ATP Tour Finals in London last year but his …
South Sydney have stolen Cronulla’s status as the hottest team in the NRL with an emphatic 22-14 victory in their top-four encounter, extending their winning streak to five games. The …
James Maloney has backed calls for sin-bins for deliberate late shots on playmakers after champion halfback Johnathan Thurston questioned if it would take him breaking a rib for the NRL …
NSW Waratahs lock Rob Simmons will shut out all emotion and try to assert himself in a potential Wallabies audition when he lines up in Brisbane against Queensland for the …
The Highlanders have outplayed the Hurricanes in a 30-14 upset that hurts the Wellington side’s hopes of qualifying for the finals as New Zealand’s top Super Rugby team. A try …
Wallabies legend David Campese says Australia have great backs, but need to change their mindset after falling into the trap of playing like everyone else. One of the most exciting …
He stopped short of predicting a bloodbath. But Queensland prop Jarrod Wallace forecasts an explosive start to next week’s State of Origin series opener after warning a sledging NSW that …
Daniel Wells is back for Collingwood, but Fremantle goalsneak Hayden Ballantyne has been dropped in one of six changes made by the Dockers. Wells returns for Sunday’s clash between the …
Australia’s newly installed women’s sevens coach has already begun toughening up the Olympic champions whom he says have become targets for the world’s improving teams. John Manenti will take Australia’s …
While Wallabies duty is beckoning, Melbourne’s Test candidates won’t be leaving anything in the tank against the Blues in Auckland on Saturday given their Super Rugby finals hopes are on …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has made good on his promise to double down on youth, swinging the axe on veterans Hayden Ballantyne, Danyle Pearce and Michael Johnson. The veteran trio …
Parramatta are leaving Beau Scott’s future in the veteran’s hands as he recovers from knee surgery. Scott went under the knife on Wednesday after suffering a season-ending ACL tear against …
James Maloney has backed calls for sin-bins for deliberate late shots on playmakers after champion halfback Johnathan Thurston questioned if it would take him breaking a rib for the NRL …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson insists Dom Sheed’s surprise axing isn’t a form of punishment, saying the midfielder is simply unlucky to be squeezed out of the side. Sheed was …
In the AFL spotlight after a run of five increasingly spectacular wins, Melbourne are bringing a touch of Hollywood to their preparations for Saturday’s clash against the slumping Western Bulldogs. …
Jarryd Hayne is inching closer to an NRL return as Parramatta fight for their pride over the second half of the NRL season. Hayne will once again be missing from …
