World No.3 Rafael Nadal has defeated France’s Gilles Simon 6-2 6-4 in the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters. The Spaniard moves through to the quarter-finals where he will …
Andy Murray has praised the 15-year ban from tennis for convicted drug cheat Wayne Odesnik, saying the South African-born American twice caught with banned substances had no place in the …
Richmond captain Trent Cotchin will make his first appearance of this year’s NAB Challenge when the Tigers take on North Melbourne on Saturday. Cotchin, 24, has been carefully managed throughout …
Defending champion Karrie Webb is calling on memories of stirring final day charges at the LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup in Phoenix this week. The Australian veteran has won two of …
Giedo van der Garde has confirmed he has terminated his contract, by mutual consent, with Formula One team Sauber after a drawn out legal saga. Former reserve driver van der …
Highlander Shaun Treeby is not daunted by the challenge of marking the Hurricanes’ world-class midfield combination in the crucial Super Rugby match in Dunedin on Friday. Treeby is the only …
The most frightening thing about Hawthorn’s domination of their AFL rivals is there’s no end in sight. Canny recruiting, strong blooding of youngsters and a club culture that’s the envy …
Geoff Toovey has warned his Manly players they’ll need more than the passion and desire shown in the first half of last Saturday’s win over Melbourne if they are to …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has a blunt mantra. “I’m not going to waste time dreaming about tomorrow. I’m just going to work my arse off today,” he told AAP. …
Whatever the verdicts from the AFL anti-doping tribunal on March 31, at least everyone at Essendon will finally know where they stand. The patience of all concerned has long since …
Jonathan Trott has been named in the England Test squad for the first time since having to withdraw from the 2013-14 Ashes series with a stress-related condition. The South Africa-born …
AFL premiership star Tadhg Kennelly and 1918 premiership captain Jim Caldwell have been inducted into Sydney’s Hall of Fame. Kennelly arrived at the club from Ireland in 1999, and had …
Des Hasler reckons there are two Manly teams and that is why he’s especially wary of Canterbury’s Friday NRL night clash at Brookvale Oval. “You play Manly and then you …
The Highlanders are among Super Rugby’s most effective scavengers, prompting Hurricanes halfback TJ Perenara to demand no turnover rubbish from his team on Friday. The all-New Zealand clash in Dunedin …
The International Tennis Federation has banned American player Wayne Odesnik for 15 years after a second doping violation. The 29-year-old Odesnik was first sanctioned in 2010 for the possession of …
Australia’s cricketers are on edge ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against Pakistan, opening bat Aaron Finch says. The Australians on Thursday will finetune preparations for the knockout bout with …
Japan’s world No.5 Kei Nishikori’s run at Indian Wells ended on Wednesday with a 6-4 7-6 (7-2) loss in the fourth round to Spain’s Feliciano Lopez. Lopez moves through to …
Sydney Roosters prop Martin Kennedy will likely be provisionally suspended from the NRL by the close of business on Thursday, ahead of his anti-doping hearing. Kennedy was issued with an …
