Rafael Nadal fought off a challenge from John Isner to earn a 7-6 (8-6) 4-6 6-3 win that took him into the quarter-finals on a day of upsets at the …
Still seething from their hard-fought loss to Germany, Australia plan to take out their Fed Cup frustrations on the Netherlands in order to regain their place in the World Group. …
The International Cricket Council is writing to the sports minister of Sri Lanka regarding possible government interference into the running of cricket on the island. Under the ICC constitution, free …
World champion Lewis Hamilton vehemently denied on Thursday that he has requested ‘number one’ driver status in the Mercedes team and claimed he and teammate Nico Rosberg are reunited ‘without …
Gael Monfils defeated second-ranked Roger Federer 6-4 7-6 (7-5) on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters. It was Monfils’ second consecutive win on clay over the …
Bubba Watson quickly shrugged off the disappointment of relinquishing his Masters golf crown with a battling two-under-par 70 on Thursday to lie within striking distance of the lead at the …
Gold Coast boss Graham Annesley has poured cold water on a report that Daly Cherry-Evans is set to renege on his rich deal to join the NRL club from next …
Under-pressure engine suppliers Renault say they are unmoved by Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz’s threats to pull his team out of Formula One. Mateschitz told reporters in Shanghai at last …
Grigor Dimitrov has stunned Monte Carlo Masters defending champion Stan Wawrinka, beating the Swiss seventh seed 6-1 6-2 in the third round. Thursday’s exit of 2014 Australian Open champion Wawrinka …
Melbourne’s Jack Viney will miss at least four AFL matches due to a fracture of his right fibula. Viney knocked his leg in last Saturday’s game against Greater Western Sydney …
Brett Deledio won’t be heading north to play Brisbane but a forgotten Tiger will resume his AFL career on Saturday night for Richmond. After 18 months out of the game, …
St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt, like his Collingwood counterpart Scott Pendlebury, is in some doubt for Friday night’s AFL clash. As expected, Riewoldt and Pendlebury were named for the MCG …
Port Adelaide, Brisbane and Carlton have all made four changes as they seek to bank four points for the first time this AFL season. The Power have promoted debutant Brendon …
Police have released images of 13 people they believe can assist with enquiries over the ugly crowd scenes that marred the end of Canterbury’s Good Friday NRL clash with South …
Hawthorn stars Josh Gibson and Sam Mitchell will return for Sunday’s AFL clash with the Western Bulldogs in Launceston. The Hawks included the veterans in their side on Thursday, with …
IK Kim started last and finished first on Wednesday in the first round of the Lotte Championship women’s golf tournament in Hawaii. Kim birdied her final three holes and four …
James O’Connor has been named to make his return from injury for the Queensland Reds this weekend. O’Connor and former Wallabies skipper James Horwill are the two big-name inclusions for …
They’ve made a hot start to the AFL season, but Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says his charges won’t be satisfied until they achieve the ultimate goal – premiership success. Fremantle …


