Andy Murray reached the quarter-finals of the ATP Tour’s Austrian Open after a hard-fought 6-4 6-4 win over Vasek Pospisil of Canada on Thursday. The second-seeded Murray, who had a …
Top seeds Milos Raonic and Dominika Cibulkova both crashed out of the Kremlin Cup ATP and WTA tournament in second-round defeats in Moscow on Thursday. Canada’s Raonic and Slovak Cibulkova …
The comeback of defending champion Graeme McDowell fell short, while Henrik Stenson rallied from three holes down with success at golf’s World Match Play Championship on Thursday. McDowell fell to …
Injured Wallabies captain Stephen Moore has called for the Australian Rugby Union to hold their nerve and keep the faith in under-fire coach Ewen McKenzie. Assisting top ARU officials in …
Steve O’Keefe took the bowling honours for Australia in Pakistan A’s first innings of their four-day match however paceman Peter Siddle has also emerged with a tick from coach Darren …
Pakistan A’s slow over-rate drew criticism from Australia coach Darren Lehmann on day two of their four-day match in Sharjah. Alex Doolan top-scored with 104 in Australia’s 8-273 in reply …
Ernie Els played himself firmly into contention at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday, but defending champion Miguel Angel Jimenez was happy just to get round after a bout of …
AP – Australian teenager Minjee Lee has made a strong start to the LPGA tournament in South Korea to sit two shots from the lead after the first round. In …
Former Australian off-spinner Nathan Hauritz has joined the Sydney Thunder on a one year Big Bash League contract. Hauritz represented Australia in 17 Tests, picking up 63 wickets at an …
New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns appeared in a London court on Thursday charged with perjury relating to a libel action he brought in England in 2012. Cairns won STG90,000 …
Alex Doolan and Steve Smith have scored unbeaten half-centuries to steady Australia’s first innings on day two of their four-day game against Pakistan A. Australia scored 87 runs in the …
England’s Rugby Football Union announced on Thursday a raft of changes to the way concussion will be managed throughout the professional game in the country. Their decision was in line …
Graeme Swann has insisted he did the right thing quitting midway through England’s 5-0 Ashes series thrashing despite Graham Gooch calling the decision “criminal”. England great Gooch, the team’s batting …
Whatever the status of James Hird’s AFL fan club, Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney is a confirmed subscriber. Essendon list manager Adrian Dodoro said the coach was a key reason why …
World Cup-winning coach Jake White will act as technical adviser to Tonga during the Pacific side’s northern hemisphere rugby tour in November. White, who guided South Africa to the 2007 …
With the MotoGP title done and dusted, Moto3 has emerged as the only game in town at the Australian grand prix. The top-level MotoGP championship was sucked of its life …
It’s the supplements saga that keeps stinging AFL club Essendon. The Bombers’ hands were tied by Paddy Ryder’s threat to take the club to the AFL grievance tribunal if they …
Back-up Test opener Phil Hughes failed to grab his chance to shine in the four-day tour match against Pakistan A on Thursday. Hughes, who could be set to resume his …


