Under the watchful gaze of new coach and tennis royalty John McEnroe, Canadian sixth seed Milos Raonic got off to a solid start with a 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 6-4 win …
French Open champion Garbine Muguruza had to work hard to transfer her punch on Paris clay to Wimbledon’s grass, beating Camila Giorgi 6-2 5-7 6-4 with a performance of powerful …
Novak Djokovic has sent local hope James Ward on his bike after being warned not to ride his to Wimbledon. The world No.1 was reported to have been involved in …
As she has done for most of the past 19 British summers, Venus Williams took a large, languid stride into the second round of Wimbledon. The oldest woman in the …
Novak Djokovic has opened his bid for a third straight Wimbledon title and a fifth successive Grand Slam with a straight-sets win over Britain’s James Ward. In keeping with tradition, …
Daniel Ricciardo says he would jump at the chance to join Ferrari as speculation grows about the future of Kimi Raikkonen with the Italian Formula One giants. Ricciardo is regarded …
Geelong’s coaches were furious and foul-mouthed as Patrick Dangerfield inexplicably sat on the interchange bench late in their AFL loss to St Kilda. The Saints kicked the last two goals …
Samantha Stosur has launched her 14th Wimbledon campaign with a straight-sets victory over little-known Pole Magda Linette. Australia’s top-ranked player safely progressed to the second round with a relatively comfortable …
The return of halves Daly Cherry-Evans and Jamie Lyon could not stop Manly slumping to a 30-26 defeat to North Queensland in Townsville on Monday night – their seventh straight …
Wayne Carey says his conversation with Glenn Archer was fantastic and is glad it happened ahead of North Melbourne’s AFL premiership reunion. Two of the Kangaroos’ most famous players sat …
Melbourne prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is out of the NRL for up to eight weeks due to a knee injury. Asofa-Solomona suffered the injury in the Storm’s win over Wests Tigers …
Geelong weren’t robbed of a potentially game-changing free kick late in their shock loss to St Kilda, according to the AFL. Cats forward Tom Hawkins went to ground deep inside …
Fremantle midfielder Lachie Neale says early-season speculation about him leaving the club was garbage, claiming he barely explored the option of landing a big-money deal elsewhere. Neale, who was being …
Healthy again following an early-season illness, Australian driver Will Power is feeling much better about his chances of contending for another IndyCar championship. After starting from the pole, Power led …
Former All Blacks winger Zac Guildford has left the NSW Waratahs, cutting short his Super Rugby season. Guildford has headed back to New Zealand after the Waratahs secured the return …
Each Adelaide player will honour the anniversary of slain coach Phil Walsh in different ways, captain Taylor Walker says. The Crows play Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday, one year …
A late penalty gave Italy a 20-18 win over Canada in a scrappy Test match dominated by penalties. Tommaso Allan and Gordon McRorie traded kicks as the two teams went …
Australian driver Will Power has won the IndyCar race at Road America in Wisconsin. After starting from the pole, Power led all but four laps and held off Tony Kanaan’s …
