As he’s done throughout his career on the field, it was captain Conrad Smith providing the measured voice after more Hurricanes heartbreak. So often they’ve boasted a glittering roster but …
HOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON SIX SIX OF WIMBLEDON: Men’s singles, third round Sam Groth lost to 2-Roger Federer (SUI) 7-5 6-4 7-6 (8-6) Women’s singles, third round Casey Dellacqua …
Bernard Tomic has been stood down from this month’s Davis Cup quarter-final against Kazakhstan for his explosive attack on Tennis Australia officials, including Pat Rafter and CEO Craig Tiley. TA …
Moments after Ryan Harris announced his retirement, Englishmen were declaring it a game changer. Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann and Matt Prior all paid tribute to Harris’ career on Twitter, but …
Ryan Harris has already learned plenty from Darren Lehmann, but the lessons will continue as the quick contemplates his next career. Harris retired from cricket on Saturday, having been ruled …
Seven months ago he feared he’d never be able to walk again, but now South Sydney forward Kyle Turner is on track for a comeback to the NRL after recently …
Rather than wilt under the heat of a high-stakes State of Origin debut, Queensland rookie Dane Gagai has been backed to shine by a former Maroons star. Billy Slater’s injury-forced …
Paul McGregor and Paul Green have added their voices to a growing chorus of NRL coaches calling for a rethink of State of Origin scheduling. Green’s North Queensland Cowboys defeated …
The Western Bulldogs’ three injuries in their AFL win over Carlton highlights the challenge they face as they try to secure an unlikely finals berth. The Bulldogs are now a …
Defending champion and second seed Petra Kvitova has crashed out of Wimbledon, leaving just four of the top 10 women left in the tournament. The Czech, who was also champion …
Seven-time champion Roger Federer has defeated big-serving Australian Sam Groth to reach the Wimbledon last 16 while Dustin Brown, the conqueror of Rafael Nadal, returned to earth with a bump. …
Dustin Brown rocketed into the limelight when he knocked Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon but the dreadlocked German is now facing the harder task of readjusting to regular life slogging …
Lewis Hamilton has moved to third place on the list of all-time Formula One pole sitters when he secured his eighth pole spot in nine races for Sunday’s British Grand …
Josh Hazlewood bounced back from a first-over mauling on Saturday, powering Australia to a 169-run win in their final Ashes tune-up. Hazlewood conceded 27 runs in his opening over, but …
Not even the fastest serve of the year could save Sam Groth from Wimbledon elimination at the surgical hands of the great Roger Federer. In a majestic display of grasscourt …
Pakistan’s brittle top-order has undone the good work by leg-spinner Yasir Shah as Sri Lanka seized control of the series-deciding third and final Test in Pallekele. Having been bowled out …
The curse of beating Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon has struck again. Dustin Brown, the German qualifier with the dreadlocks who surprisingly beat the two-time Wimbledon champion in the second round …
West Coast firmed their place in the AFL’s top four on Saturday with a convincing 54-point win over Melbourne in Darwin. They were at times inaccurate, but a last-quarter surge …
