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British third seed Andy Murray is confident as he prepares to launch his latest US Open campaign on Tuesday despite coach Amelie Mauresmo being absent on maternity leave. The 28-year-old …

Maria Sharapova’s withdrawal from the US Open will bring welcome relief to Australia’s Daria Gavrilova. The Melburnian was due to meet the tournament’s No.2 seed in the opening round but …

Injured star Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the US Open because of a leg injury. Sharapova has not played a match since losing to Serena Williams in the Wimbledon semifinals …

Australian MotoGP contender Jack Miller has apologised for wiping out LCR Honda teammate Cal Crutchlow in the British MotoGP, but insists he had the pace to challenge the leaders. The …

Valentino Rossi of Italy has moved to the top of the world championship standings with his fourth victory of the season when he triumphed in the British MotoGP at Silverstone. …

Willie Mason’s NRL career could be over, with another shoulder charge from the veteran prop sure to come under scrutiny from the match review panel on Monday. On his return …

Japanese fourth seed Kei Nishikori, last year’s US Open runner-up, makes another bid to become the first Asian man to win a grand slam singles title starting on Monday. The …

POSSIBLE FINALS FINISHES FOR THE NRL WITH ONE ROUND TO PLAY: SYDNEY ROOSTERS (1st, 38points, +261) to come – Souths (home) A win over arch-rivals South Sydney on Friday night …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon will sit down with his team’s medical staff this week to decide which players to rest for Saturday’s AFL clash with the Power in Adelaide. The …

Samantha Stosur, the only player to bring down Serena Williams in the last four years in New York, believes suffocating pressure shapes as the American’s biggest threat to her grand …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon will contact the AFL on Monday to let them know of his intention to rest a mass of key players for the club’s upcoming clash with …

Lance Franklin featured for little more than a half of AFL football on Sunday but Sydney coach John Longmire hailed it as a significant step forward in the superstar’s recovery …

Coach Paul McGregor took aim at an “unacceptable” effort from his St George Illawarra outfit after the Dragons failed to cement a finals berth, in a second-last round loss to …

It was a display that gave one final glimpse at the NRL player Dave Taylor could have been. The Gold Coast giant, in the 169th and second last game of …

SNAPSHOT OF WHAT HAPPENED AROUND THE AFL IN ROUND 22 THEY SAID IT: “He’s pretty keen for me to coach out the season although I wouldn’t have minded if he …

Fremantle finally have some silverware to put in their trophy cabinet after locking up the minor premiership with a 54-point demolition of Melbourne in Sunday’s AFL clash at Domain Stadium. …

The top-eight train has left the station, but there’ll be some significant jostling behind closed doors before the teams arrive at their finals destination. Geelong’s shock 48-point loss to Collingwood …

Waisake Naholo packs x-factor like no other player in New Zealand rugby, leaving coach Steve Hansen with little choice but to include him in his 31-man All Blacks squad to …