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It’s been 25 years, almost to the day, since Penrith last beat Canberra in a rugby league finals match. But, according to coach Anthony Griffin, that’s ancient history. “Most of …

Sydney’s rookie ruck pairing for their AFL semi-final against Adelaide won’t be overawed by the occasion at the SCG on Saturday night, according to assistant coach Henry Playfair. The Swans …

Hawthorn’s 2016 premiership campaign is over but their golden era of success won’t end with Friday night’s semifinal loss to the Western Bulldogs, says Alastair Clarkson. The Hawks’ were overrun …

It may still hurt to contemplate but Darius Boyd has already put his hand up for the 2017 Brisbane NRL club captaincy. The fullback was reeling after the Broncos bowed …

Juan Martin del Potro delivered a huge blow to Britain’s hopes of retaining the Davis Cup when he beat Andy Murray 6-4 5-7 6-7 (7-5) 6-3 6-4 in a five-hour …

Nico Rosberg clocked the fastest time of the day in the second free practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix in a race that appears to be shaping up as …

Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo spearheaded a Red Bull one-two in the first free practice session at the Singapore GP as Mercedes again struggled to match the pace of their …

This time, there was no one-point thriller. But there was still no shortage of drama as a Johnathan Thurston-inspired North Queensland kept their NRL title defence on track, downing Brisbane …

The Western Bulldogs have ended Hawthorn’s quest for four straight AFL premierships with a 23 -point semi-final triumph. The Bulldogs mauled the Hawks in the second half on Friday night …

The Western Bulldogs have stormed into an AFL preliminary final with a brilliant 23-point win over Hawthorn in front of 87,823 fans at the MCG. After trailing by a point …

Rafa Nadal has pulled out of Spain’s opening Davis Cup playoff singles against India with an upset stomach. Nadal had been due to play Ramkumar Ramanathan on Friday as the …

North Queensland have beaten Brisbane 26-20 in extra time in their sudden-death semi-final in Townsville, ending the Broncos’ 2016 NRL campaign. The Broncos had led 14-6 at halftime of Friday …

West Coast ruckman Scott Lycett will avoid a full knee reconstruction and is expected to recover from surgery by the start of the 2017 AFL season. With Nic Naitanui already …

Jamie Whincup’s closest Supercars rivals are taking vastly different approaches to reeling in the series leader at this weekend’s Sandown 500. Red Bull team-mate Shane Van Gisbergen is a picture …

Parramatta have signed forward Nathan Brown from South Sydney on a two-year deal. Brown’s signature continues moves by the Eels to shore up their playing roster since Max Donnelly’s appointment …

Manly have acquired the services of Melbourne playmaker Blake Green for the next two NRL seasons. Green has been a solid part of the Melbourne spine this year alongside Cooper …

West Coast ruckman Scott Lycett will avoid a full knee reconstruction and is expected to recover from surgery by the start of the 2017 AFL season. With Nic Naitanui already …

Bernard Tomic has hailed Davis Cup as the ultimate tennis experience after surpassing the legendary Rod Laver with his 17th singles win for Australia. Tomic’s 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 6-4 triumph …