Nick Kyrgios’s first-round showdown with former champion Andy Murray is only the start of Australia’s horror US Open draw. While Kyrgios has undoubtedly copped the worst of it, his nine …
Hawthorn’s bumpy preparation for the finals has continued with veteran onballer Sam Mitchell unlikely to play against Brisbane on Saturday due to illness. Mitchell didn’t fly out for Launceston with …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says major injuries and suspensions to the competition heavyweights have kicked open the NRL premiership race for the rest of the top eight. The fifth-placed Sharks …
Not all AFL players would make good coaches, and not all coaches need to have been AFL players, as Carlton’s new coach Brendon Bolton can attest. Bolton’s appointment makes him …
The F-word will no longer be banned among the Western Bulldogs if they get a win over North Melbourne on Saturday. Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge won’t talk of finals until …
Cronulla captain Paul Gallen has angrily denied swearing at a 10-year-old after an NRL game three weeks ago and has welcomed his club’s promise to investigate the incident. Reports emerged …
Bad news keeps coming for South Sydney’s shaky NRL title defence with X-rays showing John Sutton has a broken leg and hooker Issac Luke facing a two-match ban. Still reeling …
Saturday’s AFL clash between Gold Coast and Port Adelaide may be an end-of-season fixture between two clubs without finals hopes but for ruckman Zac Smith it’s career-defining. The off-contract Suns …
Sydney defender Ted Richards will be proud to notch his 250th AFL match this Sunday against St Kilda, but he’s more excited about what lies ahead this season. The 33-year-old …
A day after re-signing Billy Slater, Melbourne Storm are on the lookout for another superstar and again it’s right under their Queensland NRL rivals’ noses. In a wake-up call to …
Paul O’Connell will bid an emotional farewell to Lansdowne Road when he leads Ireland on home soil for the last time against Wales in a World Cup warm-up match on …
The Wallabies have received a pre-World Cup boost with David Pocock and Kurtley Beale renewing contracts to stay in Australian rugby. Former national skipper Pocock, 27, has signed for one …
Adelaide caretaker Scott Camporeale says he’s growing more comfortable as an AFL head coach but still doesn’t know if he wants the job next year. Camporeale, who has won five …
Interim Carlton coach John Barker says he has no regrets about taking on the caretaker role with the Blues despite being overlooked in favour of Hawthorn assistant Brendon Bolton. Barker …
Top-ranked Serena Williams has played down the history at stake for her in this year’s US Open but admits she’s on the verge of realising her childhood dream. The 34-year-old …
South Sydney star Issac Luke is facing suspension until the second week of the NRL finals after being charged by the match review committee in the latest blow for the …
Russell Ingall will come out of V8 Supercars retirement to replace the injured James Courtney in next month’s Sandown 500. Holden Racing Team have announced Ingall, 51, will drive alongside …
Women’s draw for the US Open, the year’s final Grand Slam tournament that begins Monday on the Flushing Meadows hardcourts (x denotes seed): Serena Williams (USA x1) v Vitalia Diatchenko …
