Ana Ivanovic was left shaken after a patron fell down a flight of stairs during her Australian Open win over Anastasija Sevastova on Thursday. Ivanovic was leading 4-3 in the …
Gael Monfils has banked another straight-sets win at the Australian Open, two days after the enigmatic Frenchman’s path to the quarter-finals opened up. Monfils sent compatriot Nicolas Mahut packing on …
Tennis greats John Newcombe and Pat Cash believe Nick Kyrgios can win the Australian Open. Just probably not this one. Newcombe and Cash are bullish about the prospects of the …
Teenage backrower Simon Kennewell is the latest youngster to be handed the chance to push for a spot in Australia’s Sevens rugby squad for the Rio Olympics with selection in …
Former Hawthorn premiership player Jonathan Simpkin has reportedly agreed to join Essendon as a top-up player. Simpkin, 28, has emerged as the next piece in the Bombers’ AFL recruiting puzzle …
Rising star Daria Gavrilova will be playing for a coveted grand slam seeding as well as a place in the last 16 at the Australian Open on Friday. The new …
Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has been confirmed to take over the Japan job after making what he describes as the hardest call of his coaching career. Joseph will head to …
Jarryd Hayne will have to endure a nervous few months as new coach Chip Kelly evaluates every player on the San Francisco 49ers’ roster. Kelly, a controversial NFL figure who …
England coach Eddie Jones has called on the services of former Wallabies flanker George Smith to work with his forwards on an informal basis ahead of his first match in …
Dogged Spaniard David Ferrer is happy to play the spoiler’s role but Nick Kyrgios is backing Lleyton Hewitt to spring an Australian Open boilover on Thursday night to once again …
Johnathan Thurston’s definitely keen. So is Matt Scott. But will focusing on winning the World Club Challenge hamper North Queensland’s NRL title defence? Manly fans can provide a stark warning …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic has reacted angrily to an international newspaper report claiming he “wanted to lose” a match in 2007. Italian sport newspaper Tuttosport made the front-page allegation on …
Ireland have appointed hooker Rory Best as their new captain and named centre Stuart McCloskey and flanker CJ Stander among four uncapped players as they seek to win a third …
Daria Gavrilova continues to fly the flag for her newly adopted nation at the Australian Open, stunning sixth-seed Petra Kvitova to march on to the third round. Gavrilova upset the …
French ace Jo-Wilfried Tsonga showed both his caring side and his brute strength in dispatching emerging Melburnian Omar Jasika from the Australian Open. Tsonga bounced out the next-generation hopeful 7-5 …
Nick Kyrgios has beaten Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas in straight sets to reach the third round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Australia’s 29th seed took out Cuevas 6-4 7-5 …
Next-generation Australian hopeful Omar Jasika has been bounced out of the Australian Open, handed a straight-sets reality check by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Jasika was competitive but never in control against the …
Tennis Australia is on the hunt for three new directors after Janet Young, Peter Armstrong and Kerryn Pratt all tendered their resignations effective immediately. TA president Steve Healy thanked the …
