Serena Williams is embracing the suffocating pressure that seems the only threat to the ageless champion’s hopes of completing a fabled calendar-year grand slam sweep. “She doesn’t have a challenger,” …
Melbourne Storm fullback Billy Slater is confident his problem shoulder won’t stop him from playing next year’s Auckland Nines rugby league tournament. The 25-test Australian star expects his season-ending shoulder …
South Korea’s Amy Yang, chasing her first major golf title, has fired a one-under-par 69 to maintain a three-stroke lead over Stacy Lewis through three rounds of the US Women’s …
Martina Hingis is a Wimbledon champion once again, 17 years – exactly half her life – after the last time. Already a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame …
Roger Federer can win a record eighth Wimbledon title and become the oldest champion of the modern era if he can find a way past world No.1 Novak Djokovic on …
Shane Watson’s Test future is on a knife edge after England’s bowlers dismissed the enigmatic allrounder lbw for the 29th time of his career in the opening Ashes Test in …
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett is prepared to rest his Queensland stars from next weekend’s clash with Wests Tigers if required after the NRL leaders emerged from the State of Origin …
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett is prepared to rest his Queensland stars from next weekend’s clash with Wests Tigers if required after the NRL leaders emerged from the State of Origin …
Interim Adelaide coach Scott Camporeale admits he doesn’t know how long it will take for his players to move on from the death of Phil Walsh. The Crows slumped to …
Brent Harvey’s rare substitute role means renewed speculation about whether this will be his last AFL season. The 37-year-old started in the green vest on Saturday night as North Melbourne …
Geelong captain Joel Selwood is in trouble for his “chicken wing” tackle, despite the strong support of rival AFL coaches Brad and Chris Scott. Footage of the incident in the …
Reeling from a kick up the backside in the Ashes opener, Australia must improve in four days if they’re to square the series at Lord’s. Michael Clarke conceded his side …
Rickie Fowler has geared up his game for a crack at British Open glory as he moved into contention after three rounds at the Scottish Open. The 26-year-old American, who …
England skipper Alastair Cook hailed his side’s bowling attack after beating Australia by 169 runs inside four days to draw first blood in the Ashes series. Having been destroyed 5-0 …
Garbine Muguruza departed the All England Club a grand slam believer despite being the latest in a long line of challengers to fall victim to the great Serena Williams. Muguruza …
Mitchell Johnson entertained with the bat in Cardiff, but it only delayed the inevitable as England recorded a resounding 169-run win in the Ashes opener. The hosts wrapped up victory …
Geelong coach Chris Scott admits his misfiring AFL team is lucky to remain in finals contention. North Melbourne easily beat the Cats by 41 points on Saturday night, leaving Scott …
Stuart Broad decimated Australia’s top order as England charged toward victory on day four of the Ashes opener. The tourists were 7-162 at tea on Saturday, needing a miracle to …


