Two-time Grand Slam champion Svetlana Kuznetsova was eliminated in the first round of the Prague Open on Monday on a day of upsets. The fourth-seeded Kuznetsova lost 6-4 6-3 to …
David Warner has belted his Australian teammate Mitchell Johnson on his way to scoring his fourth half-century of the Indian Premier League season, steering Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Kings …
Newcastle centre Joseph Leilua says Samoa must use last year’s impressive Four Nations campaign as their benchmark for Saturday’s Pacific Test against Tonga. Leilua and his Samoan teammates were impressive …
NSW coach Laurie Daley insists he won’t risk carrying an injured Paul Gallen into the Blues camp ahead of State of Origin I. Blues skipper Gallen is racing the clock …
Parramatta youngster John Folau admits he still stands in his older brother Israel’s shadow, both figuratively and literally. “He’s still taller than me,” Folau said to reporters on Monday when …
Forget the NRL’s war chest. The Australian captaincy may loom as the biggest carrot to keep Greg Inglis in the NRL after Test skipper Cameron Smith’s glowing endorsement. Smith admits …
After turning himself into the NRL’s newest ironman, Gold Coast enforcer Ryan James is firming as a State of Origin bolter. Since being shifted from prop to the second row …
Teenaged Borna Coric secured the first upset of the week at the re-launched Estoril Open on Monday with his 6-2 6-4 knockout of French sixth seed Jeremy Chardy. The youngest …
Defending champion and world No.6 Jason Day has drawn Americans Zach Johnson, Charley Hoffman and South African Branden Grace for the round robin stage of the World Golf Championships Match …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson wishes he had managed to keep walking in the face of harassment from Port Adelaide fans on Saturday night. Clarkson has been engulfed in controversy since …
Richmond’s Bachar Houli has expressed his sadness at being caught up in a vilification controversy. Melbourne radio announcer John Burns issued an apology on Monday after it was alleged he …
Saturday’s Pacific Test concept is just the next step in the development of international rugby league as those involved eye more opportunities. Tonga, Fiji, Samoa and Papua New Guinea’s squads …
A “surprise” Kangaroos call-up has stalled Gold Coast captain Nate Myles’ scheduled talks with rival NRL clubs this week. Myles admits his inclusion in the Australian 17 for Friday night’s …
Four players have been fined for their part in a melee during the Anzac Day blockbuster between Essendon and Collingwood. Magpies Marley Williams, Jack Frost and Jackson Ramsay and Bombers …
Jack Bird says talk of his State of Origin chances are folly but is keen to establish himself as a star of the future. Bird was expecting to spend the …
Brumbies fullback Jesse Mogg would love to play for the Wallabies at this year’s Rugby World Cup, but reckons he may have left his run too late. Friday’s win over …
Sydney AFL icon Adam Goodes has put himself in contention for a recall to the Swans’ senior side for Saturday’s clash with Western Bulldogs after another strong showing in the …
At first, Will Chambers thought he had missed out on a Kangaroos debut in Friday night’s trans-Tasman Test in Brisbane. But the tears flowed after stirring Melbourne football manager Frank …
