Formula One drivers are calling for a new safety device to be installed in their cockpits from 2017, hoping the so-called “halo” will prevent the lethal threat posed by flying …
St George Illawarra’s new 130kg enforcer Mose Masoe is surprised to be picked but reckons he can make a dent at next week’s NRL Auckland Nines tournament. The former Sydney …
Chinese giantkiller Zhang Shuai’s stunning run at the Australian Open has continued with a quarter-final appearance booked after beating American Madison Keys. Qualifier Zhang was able to take advantage of …
Andy Murray has sprung to Bernard Tomic’s defence after ending home hopes at Melbourne Park for another year with a hard-earned fourth-round win over the embattled Australian No.1. The Great …
Controversial hooker Dylan Hartley was named England’s new captain by coach Eddie Jones, replacing Chris Robshaw despite the Northampton firebrand having a long history of ill-discipline. New Zealand-born Hartley has …
Andy Murray has ended home hopes at the Australian Open for another year with a hard-earned straight-sets fourth-round win over Bernard Tomic. Murray trumped Tomic 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7-4) in …
Flamboyant Frenchman Gael Monfils has lit up the Australian Open and Milos Raonic has turned heads on the way to the last eight at Melbourne Park. Raonic upset fourth-seeded former …
No.13 seed Milos Raonic has upset former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka to set up a quarter-final meeting with crowd-pleasing Frenchman Gael Monfils. Raonic stormed to a two-set lead before …
The spectre of alleged match fixing in tennis has again reared its ugly head at the Australian Open after betting was suspended on a mixed doubles clash. The vast majority …
It was a great day at Melbourne Park for Victoria Azarenka, a self-confessed “diehard” sports fan. The Belarusian is one step closer to her dream of a third Australian Open …
Sara Tomic candidly admit’s it’s not easy trying to emerge from the shadows of her famous older brother Bernard. But the 17-year-old wouldn’t have it any other way as she …
Sydney is set for a likely Sonny Bill Williams’ showdown with close friend Quade Cooper after the dual Kiwi international was selected to make his All Black Sevens debut. Williams …
Newly-appointed Brisbane Lions vice-captain Dayne Beams is urging his teammates to keep the faith. Beams says when he arrived at the Gabba from Collingwood at the end of the 2014 …
All Blacks Sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens rates Sonny Bill Williams as being ahead of schedule in his transition to the shortened form of rugby. Williams has been picked to …
Daria Gavrilova is promising no more meltdowns after delivering a heartfelt apology for her spectacular fourth-round implosion at Melbourne Park. Australia’s new tennis princess admitted her costly centre-court tantrum against …
Roger Federer is now taking tips from his six-year-olds in his quest to break his grand slam title drought. Federer enters his Australian Open quarter-final against Tomas Berdych on Tuesday …
Novak Djokovic knows he can’t afford another match littered with mistakes when he faces No.7 seed Kei Nishikori in Tuesday’s Australian Open quarter-finals. The top seed squeezed past Frenchman Gilles …
Desperate to avoid the tag of rugby league journeyman, St George Illawarra recruit Kurt Mann is determined to make the Dragons his long-term home. The former Melbourne Storm centre says …
