The AFL will name the indigenous round after Sir Doug Nicholls, its only player to have been knighted and serve as a state governor. The centrepiece of round 10 on …
Roger Federer has charged past his first hurdle in the quest for a lucky seventh title at the Swiss Indoors, with the top seed delivering a crushing 6-1 6-2 lesson …
Nick Kyrgios has been knocked out of the Valencia Open in the first round, beaten by German qualifier Daniel Brands 6-4 2-6 7-6 (7-3) after losing his concentration and early …
Wallabies great Stephen Larkham has labelled the current Australian side as better than the star-studded 1999 Rugby World Cup winners. Attack coach Larkham, one of the heroes of the team …
The Wallabies’ golden Rugby World Cup run will come to an end against the all-star All Blacks, according to ex-coach Eddie Jones. Jones led Australia to a heart-breaking defeat in …
An instinctive reaction to stick out his right mitt set up the Wallabies’ semi-final victory over Argentina – but Rob Simmons is eyeing the All Blacks lineout as his biggest …
Wallabies star David Pocock says Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final will be made all the more memorable if his hero Sir David Attenborough accepts an invitation to attend the Twickenham …
Maria Sharapova has emphatically declared her return to form after months of injury problems by beating top seed Simona Halep 6-4 6-4 at the WTA finals in Singapore. Sharapova on …
England coach Steve McNamara has committed his future to the Sydney Roosters by signing a new two-year contract. No official announcement has been made by the Roosters at the request …
US Open champion Flavia Pennetta improved to 1-1 at the elite season-ending WTA Finals on Tuesday by beating Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska 7-6 (7-5) 6-4. If top-seeded Simona Halep of Romania …
Far from being a liability, the Wallabies still view superstar fullback Israel Folau as highly as they did when he was identified as the key to unlocking their Rugby World …
The Wallabies have made the most of a scheduling quirk to overcome their Twickenham hoodoo and claim a “home-ground” advantage from the All Blacks ahead of Saturday’s historic Rugby World …
Australia can’t afford to rely on their sensational scrambling defence to bail them out against a rampant All Blacks line-up in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final, they’ve been warned. The …
The New Zealand experiment is in jeopardy, Carlton are banished from the Friday night spotlight and the AFL will trial Kevin Sheedy’s new big idea. These are the latest developments …
One of Lleyton Hewitt’s first tasks as Australian Davis Cup captain will be to bring tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios back into the fold. Kyrgios was dumped from the Davis …
Newly appointed Australian Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt is hoping to recapture the stability and success of the storied eras of legendary predecessors Harry Hopman and Neale Fraser. Hewitt was …
The Melbourne Rebels have bolstered their forward stocks for the 2016 Super Rugby season, signing Kiwi prop Ryan Cocker from New Zealand’s ITM Cup. The 23-year-old, who has been a …
Lleyton Hewitt has been confirmed as Australia’s new Davis Cup captain. Hewitt replaces Wally Masur, who stood in as interim captain following Pat Rafter’s sudden resignation in January as Australia …








