The winners of men’s and women’s Australian Open singles tennis titles will bank $4 million in prize money for the first time. Tournament organisers on Tuesday announced a 20 per …
The Wallabies have jumped up two spots to third in the latest world rugby rankings. Australia claimed second place in the Rugby Championship, behind world No.1 New Zealand, to move …
Godolphin trainer James Cummings will accept with two runners in the $2 million Caulfield Guineas. Cummings said Sanctioned was scheduled to take his place in Saturday’s Group One Caulfield Guineas along …
Venus Williams will headline January’s Sydney International, 20 years after she last played at the lead-in tournament for the Australian Open. The 37-year-old world No.5 was runner-up to Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario …
West Coast premiership winning player Dean Cox has agreed to fill the coaching vacancy left at the Sydney Swans by the departure of Stuart Dew. The 36-year-old Cox has spent …
Samantha Stosur believes she is edging closer to her best form after advancing to the second round of the Hong Kong Open. The 33-year-old former US Open champion, who has …
Charlie Cameron is set to be the subject of this year’s AFL trade stare down with Adelaide determined not to blink in the face of Brisbane’s overtures. AFL clubs met …
Australian rugby league captain Cameron Smith says he will start thinking about when it might be time to call it quits after the World Cup. Smith won a second Dally …
Juan Martin del Potro has saved four third-set break points to battle past Nikoloz Basilashvili and reach the Shanghai Masters second round. The Argentine, who prevailed 6-2 3-6 6-4 looked …
England have named their squad for the Rugby League World Cup and there is no place for South Sydney prop George Burgess, although his brothers Sam and Tom are included, …
American qualifier Frances Tiafoe advanced to the second round of the Shanghai Masters by beating Benoit Paire 6-4 6-4. The 92nd-ranked Tiafoe was playing in his first main draw match …
England international and former Penrith Panthers NRL player Zak Hardaker has been banned for failing a drugs test, the Rugby Football League has announced. Castleford dropped the fullback for Saturday’s …
Samantha Stosur is into the second round of the Hong Kong Open after beating Lee Ya-Hsuan 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the opening match of the tournament. World No.43 Stosur needed …
English appears ready to prove she is a horse for all seasons when the mare steps out in the inaugural $10 million Everest. Co-trainer Adrian Bott oversaw her final serious hit-out …
Injured five-eighth Johnathan Thurston has hesitated to back teammate Michael Morgan as the man to replace him at this year’s Rugby League World Cup. Thurston says Morgan’s greater utility value …
The Western Bulldogs have demanded pick No.11 from Essendon in return for exiled forward Jake Stringer as the AFL’s exchange period swung into action. The Bombers confirmed what had long …
With former Western Force coach Dave Wessels on board, the Melbourne Rebels are hoping the combined knowledge and talent of two success-starved Super Rugby clubs means a change in fortune …
Australian rugby league captain Cameron Smith has taken a swipe at Andrew Fifita’s last-minute change of allegiance, but admitted he would welcome the Tongan forward back in the green and …
