The NRL has defended its illicit drugs testing program after disgraced player Tim Simona declared he frequently used cocaine during his career. The former Wests Tigers centre was deregistered by …
Canterbury’s backline has been plunged into an early-season injury crisis with Will Hopoate and Kerrod Holland ruled out for at least a month. The Bulldogs confirmed Hopoate (fractured eye) and …
Doncaster Mile hopeful Too Good To Refuse will aim to enhance his chances of a start in the $3 million race via the Newcastle Newmarket. He will have a solid …
Port Adelaide’s matured-aged rookie Brett Eddy sealed an AFL premiership-season debut by booting five goals in Sunday’s 28-point win against Hawthorn. Power coach Ken Hinkley assured the 27-year-old Eddy would …
Andy Murray was stunned in his opening match at Indian Wells by a man ranked 128 places below him, losing 6-4 7-6 (7-4) to Canadian qualifier Vasek Pospisil on Saturday …
One flawless passage of play from Collingwood ignited Mo Hope’s misfiring AFLW season and highlighted their six-goal belting of the Giants. Inaccuracy was the only knock on the Magpies’ 7.13 …
Jarryd Hayne is expected to spend about a month on the sidelines recovering from the ankle injury he suffered in his Gold Coast team’s upset NRL loss to Newcastle. Hayne …
Self-effacing Italian Fabio Fognini won a battle of expectant fathers when he beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7-4) 3-6 6-4 in the second round at the Indian Wells tennis tournament in …
Kieran Foran admits lack of contact training on his surgically-repaired shoulder is likely to scupper a newly-sanctioned NRL return against Canterbury on Friday. The controversial Warriors recruit has been given …
Under siege amid uncertain shake-ups to the competition’s complex format, Australia’s Super Rugby franchises did themselves few favours on another weekend of near misses and flops. The Brumbies were Australia’s …
Samantha Stosur has been knocked out of the Indian Wells tennis tournament in California, losing her second-round match against Julia Goerges 6-4 4-6 4-6. The Australian, who had a bye …
Angelique Kerber, who will reclaim the world No.1 tennis ranking on Monday, breezed to a 6-2 6-1 second-round victory over fellow German Andrea Petkovic at the Indian Wells WTA event …
Australian Will Power will start from pole position for IndyCar’s season-opening race at St. Petersburg, Florida, proving he still is the best driver at navigating the temporary street circuit. It …
Argentina’s Jaguares picked up a significant win in their second season in Super Rugby, convincingly beating 2016 runner-up the Lions 36-24 in Buenos Aires in the last match of round …
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan can see light at the end of a dark tunnel for his young AFL side. The Lions finished their pre-season campaign with a 39-point away loss …
Scotland’s rugby players are bracing themselves for a “brutal” review of Saturday’s 61-21 Six Nations thrashing by England but captain John Barclay succinctly pre-empted the analysis by declaring: “We were …
Lleyton Hewitt is not happy as tennis officials move ever closer to scrapping best-of-five-set matches from Davis Cup. As elite players increasingly boycott the 117-year-old teams’ competition, the International Tennis …
England’s second successive Six Nations title was secured after a 61-21 thrashing of Scotland and coach Eddie Jones said there would be “a few quiet beers” to celebrate before attention …
