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Mindful that the next instalment of their epic modern-day rivalry is likely just a fortnight away, Hawthorn and Geelong won’t be taking any risks on personnel in the final round …

Reigning Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has won her second WTA Connecticut Open title in three years, defeating Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova 6-4, 6-2 in the US Open warm-up event. Fourth-ranked Kvitova, …

Australian captain Michael Clarke has revealed he may need to travel in advance of teammates for future overseas tours such as next year’s Ashes, to avoid breaking down. Clarke says …

Jason Day thrust himself into a tie for the lead while overnight leader Adam Scott imploded during the third round of the opening US PGA tour playoff event at Ridgewood …

Recharged Australian firebrand Mitchell Johnson is being instructed to show no mercy against cricket minnows Zimbabwe in Monday’s tri-series one-day opener in Harare. Australia’s rationale behind their first visit to …

NRL players did their own drug tests, often submitting the urine of clean team mates to avoid positive results, according to late disgraced footballer Ryan Tandy. Before his death by …

Sebastian Vettel has blamed a lack of power from his Renault engine for the massive gap between his third placed Red Bull and the two Mercedes on the front row …

World champion Sebastien Ogier has pulled out of the Rally of Germany after writing off his Volkswagen. The Frenchman, who also exited the road into a vineyard on Friday, crashed …

French and European champions Toulon went on a nine-try rampage on Saturday in a 60-19 mauling of promoted La Rochelle while Clermont ended a six-match away losing streak with a …

Israel Folau has panned a lack of urgency and poor defence for the Wallabies’ latest Eden Park devastation. Folau was one of very few Australian players who could hold his …

Jason Day has thrust himself into a tie for the lead midway through the third round of the opening US PGA tour playoff event at Ridgewood Country Club. The Australian …

GWS Giants coach Leon Cameron says re-signed forward Jon Patton will be a 15-year player and premiership winner for his club and has warned his team are fast closing the …

Ryan Hall scored two tries as Leeds beat Yorkshire rivals Castleford 23-10 in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Victory marked the end of a Challenge Cup …

England’s blockbusting winger Ryan Hall grabbed two sensational tries as Leeds finally ended their Challenge Cup final jinx. The Rhinos, who have acquired a happy knack of winning Super League’s …

Sohaib Maqsood and Fawad Alam put on a 147-run stand as Pakistan recovered from the brink to defeat Sri Lanka by four wickets on Saturday and take the lead in …

Shane Flanagan says he will be back at work next month to oversee the rebuilding of the Cronulla Sharks from the ASADA scandal. Breaking his silence since suspensions were handed …

West Coast could be left to rue a late fadeout after failing to finish the job in their 66-point AFL win over Melbourne on Saturday night at Patersons Stadium. The …

Hawthorn staged a remarkable second-half comeback to record only their second win in 13 attempts against their great modern-day AFL rivals Geelong at the MCG on Saturday night. After trailing …