Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham’s tirade has cut no ice with officials who have appointed rising Australian referee Angus Gardner to handle one of the two Super Rugby semi-finals. Gardner was …

Nick Kyrgios’ US Open build up is off to a rocky start after he was beaten by 17-year-old Canadian Denis Shapalova at the Toronto Masters. Barely a fortnight after winning …

Canterbury star Josh Reynolds admits the Bulldogs are hurting in the wake of their embarrassing NRL loss to North Queensland. The fifth-placed Bulldogs had their four-game winning streak snapped when …

Nick Kyrgios has suffered an upset first-round loss to local teenage wildcard Denis Shapovalov at the Toronto Masters. Kyrgios, the 11th seed, went down 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 to 17-year-old Shapovalov …

Canberra’s best footy is yet to come, warns star playmaker Blake Austin, as they attempt to lock down a spot in the NRL’s top four. The Raiders are just one …

Manly skipper Jamie Lyon has escaped with a warning from the NRL after telling referee Henry Perenara it seemed like he was trying to get South Sydney back into Monday …

Samantha Stosur will join fellow Australian Daria Gavrilova in the second round of the Montreal Cup after defeating Brit Heather Watson. Stosur won in straight sets 7-5 6-3 and will …

The Queensland Reds have announced former Wallabies prop Nick Stiles as their head coach for the next two Super Rugby seasons. Stiles received the nod ahead of fellow interim co-coach …

Daria Gavrilova has defeated German Annika Beck in the first round of the Montreal Cup in Canada. The 22-year-old Australian edged Beck in straight sets, 6-4 6-3 on a wet …

Canberra five-eighth Blake Austin has left the door open to playing for Wayne Bennett’s England at the Rugby League World Cup, but says no-one has approached him about it. Austin …

In-form mare Beirut is likely to miss the Bletchingly Stakes and be saved a week for her shot at black-type. The front-running sprinter, winner of her past four starts, has …

Runway Star is set to return to her former home track at Caulfield for the Bletchingly Stakes in pursuit of a Melbourne Group race win. The Phillip Stokes-trained mare is …

Champion mare Winx is listed to return to the track in a barrier trial at Randwick. Winx has not been seen publicly since she won the Doncaster Mile in April, …

While most trainers are looking forward to Sydney tracks drying out, Matthew Smith has mixed feelings with his team heading to Rosehill. Zin Zan Eddie, the stable’s hope in Saturday’s …

The Highlanders concede luck helped them beat the Brumbies in the first round of the Super Rugby finals but reckon they’ll need more than that to overcome the Lions. The …

Bernard Tomic has beaten Alejandro Gonzalez in the opening round of the Toronto Masters. The Australian beat the Colombian 6-4 7-6 (1) to book a place in the second round. …

The Western Bulldogs finally have some good news after a tough few days for the AFL club. Star forwards Jake Stringer and Luke Dahlhaus could return from injury for the …

Former Wallabies prop Nick Stiles is set to be unveiled as the new coach of the Queensland Reds at a press conference on Tuesday morning. The Reds are understood to …