Slovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova has overcome the most challenging playing conditions of her career to reach the semi-final of the Hobart International. But her battles are not over as she next …
Essendon had a “sliding doors” moment when it hired Dean Robinson and Stephen Dank that set the club and 34 AFL players on the path to ruin, former coach James …
The singles life is well and truly over for Martina Hingis, but excellent chemistry with partner Sania Mirza has the Swiss veteran relishing her doubles renaissance. Five-time grand slam champion …
Slovakia’s Dominika Cibulkova has overcome the most challenging playing conditions of her career to reach the semi-final of the Hobart International. Against Dutch qualifier Kiki Bertens on Thursday, the world …
Australian men’s No.1 Bernard Tomic’s quarter-final against Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili at the rain-affected Sydney International has been postponed until Friday morning. Former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov will also have to …
Spaniard David Ferrer and France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the Auckland Classic’s top two seeds, have made it through to the last four with straight-sets victories. World No.8 Ferrer grabbed his berth …
Rain has again stopped play at the Sydney International, where former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov is two games away from defeating Alexandr Dolgopolov. Fourth-seeded Dimitrov lost the first set 6-4 …
Retired North Queensland great Matt Bowen looks set to make a triumphant return for the Cowboys at the Auckland Nines. But it seems the long wait to see Johnathan Thurston …
France’s Alize Cornet is the first player through to the semi-finals of the Hobart tennis international after the withdrawal of injured opponent Mona Barthel. The German world No.45 on Thursday …
Play has resumed at the Sydney International with a heavy storm passing over the Olympic venue. Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov had just taken the first set against former Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor …
Top seed David Ferrer’s consistency was again on show as the Spaniard eased into the Auckland Tennis Classic semi-finals with a straight-sets victory over Czech Lukas Rosol. World No.8 Ferrer …
Rain has momentarily stopped play at the Sydney International tennis tournament at Homebush. Former Wimbledon finalist Grigor Dimitrov had just lost the first set to Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-4 in …
Star Richmond midfielder Dustin Martin will not face an AFL suspension after he was cleared of an allegation to inflict serious injury. Victoria Police found no criminal misconduct took place …
Top seed David Ferrer has eased into the Auckland Open semi-finals, beating Czech Lukas Rosol in straight sets. The Spaniard, the world No.8, won 6-3 6-4, taking just 71 minutes …
Fresh from her fairytale Hopman Cup triumph newly-minted Aussie Daria Gavrilova says she can beat anyone in the form she’s in. The 21-year-old’s confidence is sky-high after she started the …
Bernard Tomic has revealed how he rolled the dice and came up trumps to be in career-best form heading into the Australian Open. Tomic will enter the Open at 17th …
Essendon coach John Worsfold has already decided on the AFL club’s captain for the 2016 season, and agrees Brendon Goddard is the obvious choice. Goddard, 30, is untarnished by the …
Ben Creagh and Gareth Widdop have been named St George Illawarra’s co-captains for the 2016 NRL season. With Creagh, 30, being regularly interchanged, Dragons coach Paul McGregor said Widdop would …



