Australian coach Ewen McKenzie says the Wallabies have “one hand” on the Mandela Challenge Plate as they gear up for a Cape Town clash against the Springboks – but admits …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says there’s no lingering doubt about the fitness of defender Tom Jonas for Saturday’s AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn. Jonas suffered a corked hip and …
Former Newcastle Knights captain and premiership-winning coach Michael Hagan has been appointed as the club’s director of football. The newly created role will see Hagan return to the Knights after …
Hawthorn’s decision to dump Brad Sewell for Saturday’s preliminary final was based partly on the Hawks’ concerns over Port Adelaide’s explosive pace. Coach Alastair Clarkson said he sympathised with Sewell …
Manly rake Matt Ballin is set to lose his race against the clock to be fit for Saturday’s NRL semi-final against Canterbury. Ballin suffered a fractured leg three weeks ago …
Whenever Des Hasler drove past a park, he was compelled to pull over, set up the witches’ hats and train. League commentator Matthew Johns loves telling the story of Hasler …
Carlos Moya says he will step down as captain of Spain’s Davis Cup team after falling out of the top-tier World Group. Spain lost to Brazil in Sao Paulo in …
Newly crowned English county champions Yorkshire on Thursday declared their support for captain Andrew Gale following reports that he is to be charged with a racist offence. The England and …
Casey Dellacqua is into the quarter-finals of the WTA Tour’s Pan Pacific Open but fellow Australian Jarmila Gajdosova fell to second-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 4-6 7-5 6-3. The former …
Australian golfer Whitney Hillier was one stroke from the lead after opening round of the Ladies European Tour’s Tenerife Open in the Canary Islands. England’s Trish Johnson credited a red …
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews on Thursday voted to allow women members for the first time in its 260-year history. The R&A’s 2,400 members were allowed …
Manly veteran Jason King has come to terms with retiring from the NRL, but he isn’t ready to go just yet. King will hang up the boots at the end …
Joost Luiten led the Wales Open by one shot at six under par after the first round on Thursday as the buildup to next week’s Ryder Cup gave some golfers …
Darren Burgess has a chuckle when Port Adelaide players are dubbed the AFL’s fittest – he reckons it’s a furphy. Port’s fitness guru also has a quiet laugh when asked …
Australia’s rotten luck in the Davis Cup draw continues after being handed a daunting opening 2015 World Group assignment away to Czech Republic. In a draw that casts serious doubt …
China’s two-time grand slam-winner Li Na is poised to retire, state media reported Thursday, in a move which would bring down the curtains on Asia’s most successful tennis career. The …
Adelaide star Patrick Dangerfield has angrily denied speculation that Brenton Sanderson’s sacking from the AFL club was player-driven. Dangerfield said he felt for the deposed Crows coach, but backed the …
The race for a coveted Caulfield Cup berth is on in earnest in Saturday’s Naturalism Stakes and trainer Mick Price is hoping it is one of his European imports who …
