Bernard Tomic is the sole Australian remaining at the ATP Tour’s Acapulco Open in Mexico after the world No.21 saw off France’s Adrian Mannarino in straight sets to gain a …
Bernard Tomic has won through to the third round of the ATP Tour’s Acapulco Open in Mexico after downing Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in straight sets. The Australian world No.23 beat …
Saracens back-rower Maro Itoje looks set to make his first England start after Joe Launchbury was ruled out of this weekend’s Six Nations rugby match against Ireland. Launchbury had pulled …
The Queensland Reds have copped a huge blow on the eve of the Super Rugby season with flanker Liam Gill sidelined for a month due to a back injury. Gill …
Melbourne feel they haven’t just stuck a wedge in their NRL premiership window, they’ve jammed it wide open again. Last year, with star trio Cameron Smith, Cooper Cronk and Billy …
Scrumhalf Maxime Machenaud will start France’s Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff on Friday as coach Guy Noves made five changes to his team. Machenaud replaced Sebastien Bezy, who …
The last time someone named Nathan took control of NRL club Newcastle, it didn’t end well. But unlike a certain besieged former billionaire, new coach Knights Nathan Brown hopes his …
The Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) set up to tackle the threat of match-fixing is under-funded and struggling to cope with a rise in the number of suspicious betting alerts, British …
Central Coast Bears CEO Greg Florimo believes a partnership with Gold Coast could be the last roll of the dice for both clubs. Florimo is currently investigating whether the Bears …
Novak Djokovic has won his 700th career match, dispatching Tunisian wildcard Malek Jaziri 6-1 6-2 to book a spot in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Championships. Djokovic, who joined the …
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson says relieving Dave Dennis of the captaincy will enable the veteran forward to push for a Wallabies recall. Dennis will join English club Exeter after …
Corey Parker is giving little away on whether he will be NRL club Brisbane’s next captain. Coach Wayne Bennett announced in January he knew who would replace retired great Justin …
Stand-in skipper James Parsons senses a positive vibe within the Blues, but says the Auckland-based side go in as underdogs for their Super Rugby season opener against the Highlanders. Parsons …
Nick Kyrgios has continued his hot run of form with a comfortable straight sets win over Mikhail Kukushkin to advance to the third round of the Dubai Tennis Championships. The …
Opener Rohit Sharma smashed 83 runs from 55 balls as India made a winning start to the T20 Asia Cup competition with a comprehensive 45-run victory over Bangladesh in Dhaka. …
Coach Chris Boyd has no doubt his new midfield pairing of Ngani Laumape and Vince Aso will deliver in the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby season opener against the Brumbies in Canberra …
David Klemmer has denied claims he said he wanted to “break some legs” after copping a one-week ban at the NRL judiciary on Tuesday night. Canterbury forward Klemmer was found …
Rugby league’s greatest current player will launch the new NRL season at a low-key event at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens on Thursday. Johnathan Thurston has conquered the rugby league world over …












