Sam Thaiday admits the Australian team is struggling for size and has been caught short in the front-row in the Four Nations rugby league tournament. The Kangaroos were out-muscled by …
England second-rower Joel Tomkins is a dual international in rugby league and union, but he has no grandiose visions of himself as a superstar. Tomkins, 27, who will play against …
A disciple of self-discipline off the field, Sonny Bill Williams is staying on the straight and narrow with his rugby playing habits too. Code-hopper Williams exploded back into Test rugby …
Australian Twenty20 captain Aaron Finch says more care must to be shown to players after nearly being burnt by artificial flame-throwers in the series-opening loss to South Africa. Finch was …
Caterham and Marussia have both been included on next year’s entry list for the Formula One world championship despite recently going into administration. Both teams are in danger of losing …
Tasked with leading the Czech Republic to victory in another home Fed Cup final this weekend, Petra Kvitova said the considerable pressure from compatriots is much less than what she …
Legendary Indian legspinner Anil Kumble believes it is possible for bowlers under scrutiny for suspect actions can quickly return to competition after remedial work. The 44-year-old spinner is the head …
Italian tennis player Daniele Bracciali partially admitted to match-fixing during a hearing last week with judicial authorities, a prosecutor has said. “He admitted a few things and he denied a …
Australian Josh Drinkwater, the London Broncos’ leading scorer in their relegation season from the English Super League, has secured a return to the NRL with Wests Tigers. The 22-year-old halfback, …
As South Africa scorched Australia for a series-opening Twenty20 triumph, captain Aaron Finch was almost singed – literally. The Proteas banked a seven-wicket victory on Wednesday night, cruising to their …
Shane Watson marked his comeback from injury with a vital knock as Australia set South Africa 145 runs to win Wednesday night’s Twenty20 clash. Watson, in his first international appearance …
The most powerful man in European golf, George O’Grady, on Wednesday confirmed he was stepping down from his role as chief executive of the European Tour. O’Grady, in Shanghai ahead …
Mitchell Johnson is in line to be named ICC cricketer of the year after being selected alongside Australian teammate David Warner in the Test team of the year named on …
Australians Ben Dunk and Nathan Reardon will make their international debut against South Africa in Wednesday night’s Twenty20 fixture. Dunk and Reardon have been selected in an Australian team who …
Upsetting world champions Australia would be the “best thing to happen to Samoa”, according to Matt Parish. But the Samoan rugby league coach believes his underrated side have already achieved …
Double US Masters champion Bubba Watson turned 36 on Wednesday, saying he needed to turn over a new leaf after admitting his mother scolded him over his behaviour on and …
It was not quite the news Gold Coast Suns coach Rodney Eade wanted to hear on his first day. Suns football manager Marcus Ashcroft has not been able to guarantee …
World No.2 Roger Federer and No.4 Stan Wawrinka will head up the Swiss team in the final of the Davis Cup against France this month. The duo will be joined …
