HOW THE LEADING MEN’S CONTENDERS SHAPE UP FOR WIMBLEDON NOVAK DJOKOVIC (SRB) Age: 28 Ranking: 1 Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money: $US79,387,662 ($A102.62 million) Career titles: 53 Grand …
Cronulla captain Paul Gallen is out of his side’s key NRL clash with North Queensland on Saturday but is expected to be fit for the State of Origin decider. Gallen …
The Highlanders are prepared to play without much ball if that’s what it takes to overcome the power-packed NSW Waratahs in their Super Rugby semi-final in Sydney. Co-captain Ben Smith …
Luke Saville is intent on wreaking some Wimbledon havoc after staging a memorable fightback to help Australia secure its largest singles contingent at the All England Club in 20 years. …
Pat Rafter admits it will be a shame if Bernard Tomic walks out on Australia’s Davis Cup team, but says the 22-year-old is old enough to make his own decisions. …
Hull KR withstood a spirited fightback from Catalans Dragons to secure their first Challenge Cup semi-final as a Super League club. The Robins romped to a 24-0 lead after 28 …
Dani Pedrosa set a new qualifying record to edge out Honda teammate and defending world champion Marc Marquez on the opening day of practice for Saturday’s Dutch Grand Prix. Pedrosa …
It could be the biggest feud in Australian sport and Pat Rafter has hit back as John Tomic holds Tennis Australia to ransom just days out from Wimbledon. Candidly agreeing …
Former Manly and South Sydney rugby league player Phil Blake has become the first person to be banned by England’s governing Rugby Football Union for breaching rules governing betting and …
Former champion Agnieszka Radwanska reached the semi-finals of the WTA’s Eastbourne International on Thursday with a straightforward 6-2 6-2 defeat of Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova. The 2008 champion from Poland, who …
Shaun Marsh crafted a fine century, while Chris Rogers looked every bit as comfortable on day one of Australia’s opening tour game in England. The visitors reached 1-236 at tea …
Collingwood answered some critics over matching it with the AFL’s top teams but couldn’t quite finish the job against Fremantle with the Dockers winning a thriller by seven points at …
The number 21 proved lucky for Chris Rogers, who benefited from a dropped catch on day one of Australia’s opening tour game in England. The tourists reached 0-108 against Kent …
Ryan Harris will need to find form and fitness in the next fortnight to book his place in the Ashes opener. Harris, Australia’s leading wicket-taker in the 2013 Ashes, has …
The NSW Waratahs have been dealt a huge blow ahead of their Super Rugby semi-final against the Highlanders with star playmaker Kurtley Beale ruled out of Saturday’s clash. Beale has …
Young off-spinner Tharindu Kaushal has grabbed five wickets as Pakistan were out for 138 on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Seamer Dhammika Prasad …
Gary Ablett’s much-anticipated return from a shoulder injury has been put off for at least another week, with the Gold Coast superstar not named for Sunday’s clash with Carlton. Ablett …
AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan has guaranteed football in Perth in 2018 will be played at the new Burswood stadium. As negotiations continue with the state government, West Coast and …


