Five-time champion Roger Federer breezed through sweltering conditions at the US Open on Tuesday but the crushing heat and humidity took the number of first-round retirements to a record nine. …
Former champion Samantha Stosur has comfortably reached the second round of the US Open in New York. Australia’s 22nd seed defeated Hungarian Timea Babos 6-3 6-4 to set up a …
Bernard Tomic has scrapped his way to a blockbuster US Open showdown with Lleyton Hewitt. Tomic confirmed his first-time meeting with the former world No.1 on Thursday with a fighting …
Greg Inglis is yet to begin running on his troublesome right knee and is no certainty to return for South Sydney’s first finals match next week. Inglis had minor knee …
Rookie playmaker Ashley Taylor will be thrown into the deep end when he replaces Brisbane halfback Ben Hunt in Thursday night’s NRL clash with Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium. Junior Kangaroos …
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has declared he isn’t going anywhere. Maguire publicly addressed rumours linking him to a move to the Knights next season for the first time on …
Penrith may be fighting to avoid the wooden spoon but winger Josh Mansour is adamant general manager Phil Gould’s five-year plan is still on track. The Panthers have fallen from …
John McEnroe says embattled Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios couldn’t have a better man in his corner than Lleyton Hewitt. After hosting Kyrgios at his Bahamas base last week as …
Sonny Bill Williams is thankful to be injury-free at the right time and ready to play his best rugby of a fluctuating year at the World Cup. Niggles have dogged …
Thanasi Kokkinakis is struggling to digest the most painful defeat of his burgeoning career after severe cramps cruelled his US Open campaign in New York. The Australian teenage ace threatened …
Lucie Safarova joined the casualty list of top seeds when the Czech left-hander became the fourth top-10 player to lose in the first round at the US Open. Sixth-seeded Safarova …
Five-time champion Roger Federer breezed through sweltering conditions at the US Open on Tuesday but the crushing heat and humidity took the number of first-round retirements to a record nine. …
Lucie Safarova joined the US Open seeds casualty list on Tuesday when the Czech left-hander became the fourth top-10 player to lose in the first round. The sixth-seeded Czech slipped …
Roger Federer has advanced to the second round of the US Open on Tuesday by defeating Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer 6-1 6-2 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The 34-year-old second-seeded Swiss …
Ajla Tomljanovic conceded she “wanted it too much” after being consigned to another early grand slam exit at the US Open. Tomljanovic lamented being unable to convert after taking the …
Italy have called winger Simone Favaro into their World Cup squad after Angelo Esposito’s tournament hopes were dashed by a shoulder injury. Esposito, originally part of the 31-man squad named …
Veteran Lleyton Hewitt has safely advanced to the second round of the US Open, but Australian young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis is out after succumbing to the brutal conditions in New …
Australian teenager Thanasi Kokkinakis has succumbed to the brutal conditions in a cruel first-round US Open loss in New York. Kokkinakis threatened to pull off a major upset before having …
