Spanish ace Garbine Muguruza has denied Venus Williams a fairytale sixth Wimbledon crown to claim a watershed second grand slam title. In a high-quality final, Muguruza defeated 37-year-old Williams 7-5 …
Lewis Hamilton has taken pole position for his home British Grand Prix for the third year in a row on Saturday with a sensational lap that left him one step …
The maturity of Ash Taylor and a desperate Gold Coast defence drowned Cronulla in horrendous conditions on Saturday night. Heavy rain swept through the Gold Coast before and during the …
Adelaide have reclaimed top spot on the AFL ladder with a bruising 46-point win over Melbourne in Darwin. The Crows led at every break and survived a late Demons comeback …
Sydney have shored up their status as the AFL’s form side with the help of Lance Franklin, outgunning Greater Western Sydney by 13 points in an enthralling derby at Spotless …
The Western Force’s bid for Super Rugby survival has received a massive boost, with billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest pledging he will do whatever he can to ensure the Perth-based …
The Western Force bid farewell to retiring flanker Matt Hodgson in grand style, thumping the NSW Waratahs 40-11 in Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash in Perth. The Force ran in …
Gold Coast halfback Ash Taylor has orchestrated a 30-10 victory over defending NRL premiers Cronulla, mastering atrociously wet conditions at CBus Super Stadium. The 22-year-old crossed twice and laid on …
Brisbane’s bid for a top-four NRL finish remains on track after surviving a scare to overcome the struggling Newcastle 34-22. Without Queensland State of Origin forwards Josh McGuire and Matt …
Alan Jones will return to rugby union coaching after a 30-year absence to lead the Barbarians against the Wallabies later in the year. Jones, who coached the Wallabies to the …
Collingwood forward Alex Fasolo has progressed as a player and as a person since making the “courageous” decision to play on while battling depression, coach Nathan Buckley says. Fasolo had …
Daniel Ricciardo’s run of five successive podium places looks to be in danger of ending after the gearbox on his car was replaced ahead of the British Grand Prix, incurring …
Collingwood have eased the pressure on coach Nathan Buckley with a nailbiting 15-point AFL win over Gold Coast. The lead changed hands five times in a see-sawing, momentum-shifting contest on …
Cronulla and NSW five-eighth James Maloney will be rested for Saturday night’s NRL clash with Gold Coast at Cbus Super Stadium. The Sharks’ four other State of Origin representatives – …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says he has no choice but to keep throwing young players into the AFL deep end. The Kangaroos remain second last on the ladder after …
Greater Western Sydney forward Jeremy Cameron will play no part in Saturday night’s AFL derby. Cameron failed to train on Wednesday because of a hamstring niggle but was named in …
Is there anything Patrick Dangerfield can’t do? Not on the evidence of the Brownlow Medallist’s five-star performance against Hawthorn. Geelong fans at the MCG on Saturday – and Dangerfield himself …
Japan’s Sunwolves have left their best until last, crush the three-time Super Rugby champion Auckland Blues 48-21 in their final match of the season. Timothy Lafaele scored a hat-trick of …
















