ANDY MURRAY (SCO) Age: 30 Ranking: 1 Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money: $US60,449,649 ($A79.70 million) Career titles: 45 Grand slam titles: 3 (Wimbledon 2013, 2016; US Open 2012) …
Britain’s Johanna Konta enjoyed an extraordinary day, beating French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko then overcoming a bad fall to defeat world No.1 Angelique Kerber and reach the semi-finals of the …
From a doubtful starter last week, now Nick Kyrgios earnestly believes he can become Australia’s first Wimbledon champion in 15 years. “I honestly do think I can win it. Might …
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Tony Allan has ridden his first winner in more than a decade at Waverley in New Zealand. The 50-year-old, who won the 1988 Melbourne Cup on Empire …
Veteran Brumbies prop Ben Alexander will extend his Super Rugby career into a 10th season after signing a one-year deal for 2018. Alexander, who has 72 Wallabies caps, was buoyed …
When Mary Bray was told how the TAB disregarded her first ever runner in Listed company, it was a case of so be it for her filly So It Is. …
Man of His Word’s wide barrier in the Glasshouse Handicap at the Sunshine Coast has not dented his trainer’s confidence the sprinter is a genuine contender. The Bruce Hill-trained four-year-old …
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne says she accepts full responsibility after being outed for four weeks for taking a banned appetite suppressant. Payne says she is embarrassed and regrets the …
Trainer Matt Dunn won’t be getting too ambitious with Zamex no matter how well the gelding performs in the Group Three Sunshine Coast Guineas. Zamex goes to Saturday’s 1600m-race off …
Stradbroke Handicap runner-up In Her Time will be among the horses vying for the Australian Turf Club’s slot in the $10 million Everest. Tenders for the ATC’s slot in the …
After thinking he would have a low-key winter, jockey Michael Cahill has genuine chances at the Sunshine Coast to add the his three stakes winners over the carnival. Cahill will …
Horses from Living Legends will play a bigger part on racedays at Flemington as the Victoria Racing Club strengthens its relationship with the retirement home for champion horses. The VRC’s …
The All Blacks locks are expecting plenty from a revamped British and Irish Lions duo at the opposite ends of their career. Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick dominated the second …
There’s been agony and ecstasy on a wild day for Australia’s Wimbledon dreamers. Unheralded Andrew Whittington saved two match points and fought from two sets down to earn a lucrative …
It was a tale of two matches for Bernard Tomic after he crashed out of the Eastbourne quarter-finals just hours after booking his spot in the last-eight. With rain earlier …
The British and Irish Lions insist they haven’t gifted All Black Sonny Bill Williams a saloon passage over the gain line by dropping Ben Te’o for the second Test. Lions …
Two years after they first tried to sign him, North Queensland believe it will be worth the wait when they finally unleash ex-Penrith playmaker Te Maire Martin as Johnathan Thurston’s …
The AFL loves Bachar Houli as much as it hates a swinging forearm that concusses an opponent. AFL operations manager Simon Lethlean made a point of praising Houli as he …












