Bernard Tomic has a great chance to progress deep into the Australian Open, but compatriot Samantha Stosur faces a much tougher task after being handed her lowest seeding since 2009. …
Essendon coaching great Kevin Sheedy says the Bombers can sow the seeds of their next AFL flag in the depths of their doping despair. The Bombers’ playing list has been …
Bernard Tomic has been seeded inside the top 16 at the Australian Open for the first time, giving him a great chance to play deep into the tournament. The 23-year-old …
John Worsfold has accepted Essendon’s bedevilling for the AFL season ahead, but insists the club can have a competitive year. Worsfold has the unenviable task of coaching the Bombers in …
Warriors coach Andrew McFadden says injured halfback Shaun Johnson and new signings Issac Luke and Roger Tuivasa-Sheck are all tracking to play at the NRL Auckland Nines in February. McFadden …
Essendon coach John Worsfold agrees Brendon Goddard is an obvious choice to lead the besieged AFL club in 2016, but says it’s too soon to confirm the move. The new …
He may lead by more than 23 minutes in the motorcycle category of the Dakar Rally, but Australian Toby Price insists there is “no guarantee” he will top the podium …
A fatigued Sonny Bill Williams has a new-found respect for sevens rugby specialists following his introduction to the abbreviated game. Cross-code international Williams endured his first training camp under coach …
Josh Beaumont, son of former captain Bill, is one of seven uncapped players included in former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones’s first England squad, while several regulars of the previous regime …
World No.10 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga says his next match will be quite a show after beating Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber to move into the quarter-finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland. Second …
Bernard Tomic admits it’s risky business playing tournament tennis the week before the Australian Open, but a gamble worth taking if it means landing some silverware. Tomic powered into the …
World No.2 Simona Halep and Swiss young gun Belinda Bencic have cemented their Australian Open title credentials with semi-final berths at the Sydney International. With a glut of women’s heavyweights …
Bernard Tomic has all but declared Novak Djokovic unbeatable ahead of next week’s Australian Open. Djokovic is a hot favourite to follow up his extraordinary 2015 season with an unprecedented …
Samantha Stosur is convinced she can be a factor at the Australian Open despite her shock quarter-final exit from the Sydney International. Lowly-ranked qualifier Monica Puig wept tears of joy …
Grigor Dimitrov admits he sometimes feels overwhelmed by the sheer number of tactical tools at his disposal, but credits new coach Franco Davin with helping to simplify his improving game. …
The race is on between Nat Fyfe and David Mundy to become Fremantle’s next captain after Matthew Pavlich officially relinquished the role on Wednesday. Pavlich has resisted the lure to …
Local wildcard James Duckworth has been knocked out of the Sydney International, losing his second-round match in straight sets to French sixth seed Jeremy Chardy. Duckworth went down 7-6 (7-5) …
World No.2 Simona Halep has sealed a Sydney International semi-finals berth with a gritty straight-sets win over Karolina Pliskova. The Romanian pocket rocket edged Pliskova 6-4 7-5 at Olympic Park …
