Ayumu Goromaru scored 16 points to keep Japan in the race for a historic appearance in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as they beat Samoa 26-5 on Saturday. The 29-year-old, …
Wakefield, under veteran Australian coach Brian Smith, have preserved their Super League status with a nail-biting 24-16 win over Bradford in the inaugural STG1 million ($A2.2 million) game at Belle …
Australian Casey Dellacqua twice broke Ana Ivanovic’s serve in the first set of their opening round clash at the China Open but failed to capitalise and was bundled out of …
So much went so right for West Coast this season, which made it all the more glaring when so much went so wrong for them in Saturday’s AFL grand final. …
As he had done on the MCG to ruthless effect, Cyril Rioli cut to the chase. The AFL grand final winner’s media conference was wrapping up when Rioli was asked …
South African icon Nelson Mandela on Saturday was posthumously inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. The image of the black then South African president dressed in a Springbok …
Hawthorn are the oldest, hottest and among the very best AFL premiership teams in history. Saturday’s 46-point grand final win over West Coast at the MCG confirmed the Hawks as …
Triple premiership star Brian Lake wants to play again in 2016 and with another stellar performance on grand final day, the 33 year-old will make any push to retire him …
To a long list of tactical triumphs, Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson can now add finding a way to unpick the ‘Weagles web’. West Coast’s defensive set-up this year has been …
Josh Kennedy hadn’t been held goalless once in 24 AFL games this season and the West Coast full-forward’s first barren outing of the year came at the most inopportune time. …
Alastair Clarkson deserves to be considered one of the AFL’s coaching greats according to one of his best Hawthorn recruits, Jack Gunston. Clarkson’s fourth premiership success on Saturday moved him …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson was torn. On one hand, he wanted to acknowledge the giant steps taken this year by the Eagles, who came all the way from ninth …
Inside the euphoric Hawthorn rooms, the two players that had AFL premiership medals around their necks for the first time were among the most deserving winners. Ryan Schoenmakers and James …
Venus Williams won her second title of the season at the Wuhan Open in central China on Saturday after Garbine Muguruza retired in the second set. Williams took the first …
Nick Kyrgios didn’t have his serve broken but still fell just short of qualifying for a second ATP decider after losing to Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez in the semi-finals of …
Second seed Feliciano Lopez will face off with seventh seed Nick Kyrgios from Australia in the semi-finals of the Malaysian Open in Kuala Lumpur. Kyrgios went through to the semi-finals …
One is the fun loving larrikin caught dancing in his undies at a Brisbane pub. The other has hardly said ‘boo’ to the media all year. Yet Wayne Bennett says …
It was a scorching day at the office for the West Coast Eagles and the triumphant Hawthorn as the 2015 AFL grand final was played out in record heat. The …
