Novak Djokovic feels his tough first-round win over Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco could be the ideal springboard to launch an assault on an unprecedented seventh Australian Open title. The reigning …
Ivo Karlovic has set a new Australian Open record, crashing down 75 aces in a five-set slog against Horacio Zeballos. After five hours and 15 minutes, the beanpole Croatian eventually …
Reigning Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic has overcome a mid-match hiccup to press his claims for an unprecedented seventh title at Melbourne Park. Djokovic held out gritty Spanish veteran Fernando …
The Sydney Roosters have fought off a host of rival NRL clubs including Brisbane and North Queensland to re-sign prop Dylan Napa for another two seasons. The Roosters announced on …
Samantha Stosur led a day-two Australian exodus at Melbourne Park but, in Andrew Whittington, local fans found someone worth shouting about. The world no.194 wasn’t daunted in his first major, …
Sydneysider Jordan Thompson has broken through for a maiden Australian Open win, defeating Joao Sousa in a gutsy five-set triumph on Tuesday night. Thompson was down two sets to love …
Western Bulldogs midfielder Mitch Wallis has started running again for the first time since his horrific leg injury. But the 24-year-old still faces a long road to recovery, saying his …
Last January, Andrew Whittington was playing in the Happy Valley Challenger tournament in South Australia, ranked 592nd in the world. This year, he’s looking forward to a second-round Australian Open …
Samantha Stosur was unable to disguise her anguish after suffering yet another Australian Open flop in Melbourne. “You get a bit sick of this feeling,” Stosur said after being consigned …
Super-impressive Rafael Nadal didn’t feel like the world No.9. He didn’t play like it either. Fully fit again, firing on serve and feeling the love of the crowd at Rod …
Alex Bolt believes he can match it with the world’s leading players despite going down in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday. The South Australian, who was …
Samantha Stosur was unable to disguise her anguish after suffering yet another forgettable first-round Australian Open flop in Melbourne. “You get a bit sick of this feeling,” Stosur said after …
Penrith are set to join the Wests Tigers in taking a heavily depleted squad to next month’s Auckland Nines as coaches wrap their stars in cotton wool for the 2017 …
James Roberts’ off-field behaviour is again under the spotlight, with the NRL this time investigating the Brisbane centre for an alleged nightclub incident. Roberts was at the centre of News …
World no.3 Milos Raonic has slammed down the fastest serve of the Australian Open on his way past Dustin Brown into the second round. Raonic rained down aces in a …
Newcastle playmaker Jarrod Mullen has been provisionally suspended by the NRL for breaching anti-doping rules after testing positive to an anabolic steroid. The Knights and NRL announced the news on …
Samu Kerevi is confident he can build on his breakout season for the Queensland Reds and Wallabies and take his game to a whole new level this year. Kerevi made …
Milos Raonic has blasted his way into the Australian Open second round, raining down aces to secure a straight-sets win. Last year’s semi-finalist was clinical on Tuesday as he brushed …

