Simona Halep achieved a career dream on Saturday as she claimed the WTA No.1 ranking after defeating Jelena Ostapenko 6-2 6-4 to reach the final of the China Open. She …
Nick Kyrgios has kept alive his hopes of qualifying for the ATP finals by beating Alexander Zverev to reach the final of the China Open in Beijing. The in-form Canberran …
Adam Sambono was a couple of years away from playing organised football when a visit from Lance Franklin changed his life. Franklin was still at Hawthorn, around 2011 or ’12 …
No one saw it coming – except for one man. Supercars series leader Scott McLaughlin has revealed co-driver Alex Premat accurately predicted his qualifying time before setting an astonishing lap …
The omens are good for Ford’s Mark Winterbottom ahead of Sunday’s Bathurst 1000 despite Scott McLaughlin’s all-conquering form at Mount Panorama. ‘Frosty’ could only manage third fastest for the 161-lap …
Rafael Nadal has recovered from a second-set slump to defeat Grigor Dimitrov in three to reach the China Open ATP final in Beijing. World No.1 Nadal won 6-3 4-6 6-1 …
David Goffin has reached a second-successive Japan Open tennis final with a tense straight-sets win over Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman. The Belgian will face Adrian Mannarino in Sunday’s decider. The Frenchman …
Simona Halep will finally become women’s world No.1 tennis player on Monday after reaching the final of the China Open. The Romanian has missed out on the chance to top …
The “Lap of the Gods” officially has a new owner at Mount Panorama. Fourteen years after Greg Murphy entered Supercars folklore on the mountain, fellow flying New Zealander Scott McLaughlin …
Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton smashed the Suzuka track record to seize a dominant Japanese grand prix pole position on Saturday with Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel lining up alongside on …
Gold Coast fullback Jarryd Hayne has been named by Fiji for the Rugby League World Cup, with the squad featuring a host of current and former NRL players. Hayne played …
Jake Lever’s manager has confirmed the defender missed the Adelaide best and fairest function only on the advice of the AFL club. Lever’s likely departure to Melbourne in the trade …
Red Bull Formula One pair Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen will start from third and fourth on the grid at Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka. Championship leader Lewis Hamilton …
The Darren Weir-trained Amelie’s Star has earned a ticket into the $6 million Melbourne Cup with victory in the Group Three Bart Cummings at Flemington. Saturday’s 2500m race carried with …
Even the all-conquering Red Bull Racing (RBR) will need to follow Walkinshaw Racing’s lead and join forces with an overseas powerhouse to be competitive in Supercars, team owner Ryan Walkinshaw …
Supercars series leader Scott McLaughlin has broken his own Mount Panorama lap record to claim pole position for Sunday’s Bathurst 1000. Ford gun McLaughlin clocked two minutes, 03.83 seconds – …
A star NZ galloper is now in doubt for the Caulfield Cup after rain at Hastings caused the Livamol Classic race day to be called off midway through the program. …
Main Stage has leapt to the top of Victoria Derby betting after his last-to-first victory at Flemington. The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained three-year-old shortened from $10 to $6 following …















