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Andy Murray has dismissed the impact his former coach can have when the top Scot takes on Tomas Berdych in their Australian Open semi-final. Big-serving Berdych has Murray’s former coach …

The Perth Scorchers spoiled the party for Australian pace great Brett Lee after winning back-to-back Big Bash League titles with a thrilling four-wicket win over the Sydney Sixers in Canberra …

Four-time winner Novak Djokovic says he’s ready for the fight as he squares off against Australian Open defending champion Stan Wawrinka in the semi-finals. Djokovic has a fifth title in …

Samantha Stosur will lead the Australian Fed Cup team to take on Germany next month. Team captain Alicia Molik has named a four-woman team of Stosur, Casey Dellacqua, Jarmila Gajdosova …

A five-wicket haul to Erin Osborne and some big hitting from Leah Poulton and Alex Blackwell has guided NSW to a 52-run victory over Victoria in the Women’s T20 final …

Paul Gallen says adding boxing sessions to his NRL pre-season regime has helped him keep a “cool head”. Respected trainer Graham Shaw, the man behind Daniel Geale’s world title success, …

Australian Rugby union chief executive Bill Pulver has boldly predicted three local teams will make this year’s Super Rugby finals. Last year, Pulver predicted an Australian team would win the …

Australian Rugby union chief executive Bill Pulver has boldly predicted three local teams will make this year’s Super Rugby finals. Last year, Pulver predicted an Australian team would win the …

Fremantle champion Matthew Pavlich says he is honoured to captain the Dockers for a ninth straight season in 2015, in what could be the final year of his decorated AFL …

Kei Nishikori admits the pressure of living up to his billing as world No.5 on the big stage of the Australian Open may have got to him. Nishikori bowed out …

Stan Wawrinka says he has more confidence than ever after taking a giant step towards defending his Australian Open crown. Wawrinka was at his swashbuckling best in a 6-3 6-4 …

Venus Williams sees a big future for her Australian Open conqueror – just as she does for her own tennis career. Williams anointed fellow American, teenager Madison Keys, as a …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has revealed the Australian Rugby Union are looking at more creative contracting to try and stop the talent drain overseas. A number of players including James …

Madison Keys says her injured adductor won’t prevent her from giving her best in her break-out Australian Open semi-final on Thursday. Keys accounted for one of her tennis idols Venus …

Generations will collide as Serena Williams clashes with rising teenage star Madison Keys in a high-stakes, all-American semi-final showdown at the Australian Open on Thursday. Williams is not only defending …

Stan Wawrinka has taken a giant step towards defending his Australian Open crown with a straights-sets quarter-final defeat of Kei Nishikori. Wawrinka was at his swashbuckling best in a 6-3 …

So often the nearly man of the majors, big Czech Tomas Berdych has narrowed his focus in a single-minded attempt to enjoy long-overdue grand slam glory. Berdych’s Australian Open quarter-final …

Sonny Bill Williams says he’ll be ready to face Super Rugby champions the NSW Waratahs in pre-season trial next week – if the Chiefs want him to play. The dual …