Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova has withstood a furious fightback to beat Angelique Kerber in three sets to book her spot in the Pan Pacific Open tennis final in Tokyo. Saturday’s match appeared …
Adelaide’s players and coaching staff are at the extremes when it comes to AFL grand-final experience. The Crows’ list this season features no players who have played off for an …
Melbourne workhorse Dale Finucane stands on the precipice of an unwanted piece of rugby league history unless he can help the Storm lift the Provan-Summons trophy next Sunday. Going into …
Rory Sloane’s teammates have defended him for the bump that floored Patrick Dangerfield, saying it was simply two committed players going for the ball. The Adelaide vice-captain will most likely …
Michael Cheika has challenged the Wallabies to produce the mental strength required to smash their hoodoo on South Africa’s Highveld. Australia has won just three Test matches in the high-altitude …
After a slow start to the season apprentice Beau Mertens is getting into gear just as the spring carnival heats up. Last season’s leading apprentice, Mertens was locked in a …
The field for the $10 million Everest continues to take shape with Chris Waller Racing announcing the Gerald Ryan-trained Deploy will occupy its slot for the world’s richest sprint race …
Nick Kyrgios has led the World team to its only success on the opening day of the Laver Cup, teaming with American Jack Sock to beat Europe’s Rafael Nadal and …
The Rugby League Players Association (RLPA) has backed down on its threat to boycott the Dally M Awards and the end-of-season World Cup. The end-of-season awards are due to be …
Wigan’s Super League title defence is effectively over after Hull made light work of a weakened Castleford to book their place in the play-offs. Hull needed to beat the Tigers …
Joel Selwood choked back tears, Mitch Duncan broke team rules and Chris Scott gave an emotional post-game tribute. As Geelong’s AFL season ended on Friday night, the 62-point preliminary final …
Cooper Cronk has a chance to depart Melbourne with a fairytale NRL premiership but club skipper Cameron Smith has warned life doesn’t always work out like that. Cronk will play …
Billy Slater never contemplated hanging up his boots and now has a chance to complete one of the great comebacks in next week’s NRL grand final. Just 12 months ago, …
The addition of Jack Bird and another year of finals experience means Brisbane are a step closer to another elusive NRL premiership, according to coach Wayne Bennett. The Broncos fell …
Injured Adelaide forward Mitch McGovern is bullish about recovering from a hamstring strain and playing in the AFL grand final. McGovern missed Adelaide’s 61-point thrashing of Geelong in Friday night’s …
All through the AFL season, Geelong coach Chris Scott felt like he was plugging holes. The dam finally burst on Friday night when his Cats copped a 61-point hammering from …
For a Richmond side long derided as fragile, part of the journey towards overcoming their mental demons was accepting them. Just how far they have come will be put to …
Sunshine Coast coach Craig Ingebrigtsen can see the appeal of a Papua New Guinea Queensland Cup fairytale, but insists his side has a story worth telling too. The Falcons will …
