WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Aug 21 AFP – Two-time champion John Isner made it safely into the quarter-finals of the ATP hardcourt tournament at Winston-Salem on Wednesday, where compatriot Sam Querrey …
A debilitating knee reconstruction means Fremantle utility Kepler Bradley will retire at the end of the AFL season. Bradley was drafted by Essendon with pick No.6 in the 2003 national …
In-form back-rower David Gower has re-signed with Parramatta until the end of the 2016 NRL season. The former Wests Tigers, St George Illawarra and Manly forward has been a key …
Manly coach Geoff Toovey says Steve Matai will return from a shoulder injury for Friday’s round-24 NRL clash with Parramatta, as the Sea Eagles seek to deliver a telling blow …
Ageless spinner Brad Hogg will step out for another Big Bash League season with the Perth Scorchers at the age of 43. Hogg retired in 2008, having claimed 156 one-day …
Richmond midfield revelation Anthony Miles has signed a two-year contract to stay with the Tigers. The 22-year-old has been at the centre of the Tigers’ late-season AFL revival, playing in …
Swatting aside Steve Hansen’s latest barb, the Wallabies flew out for New Zealand on Thursday insisting there was no psychological scarring heading to the All Blacks’ burial ground for Saturday’s …
Luckless Greater Western Sydney AFL forward Jon Patton has vowed to fight his way back from a second knee reconstruction and spend the next decade with his Giants teammates. Patton …
Manly star Glenn Stewart is poised for an emotional Brookvale Oval farewell next week in the Sea Eagles’ final home game of the year in his return from a long-term …
The MCG’s 20,000 square metres of hallowed turf will be replaced in October as part of the biggest resurfacing in nearly a decade. A packed program of sporting events on …
Adelaide Crows coach Brenton Sanderson has asked his wife. He’s asked sponsors. And supporters. Just what should he say to motivate his topsy-turvy AFL players? “Everybody says `you have got …
Brisbane utility Ash McGrath knew his time had come as he watched the Lions’ young pride tear apart Collingwood in Melbourne last week. The last remaining link to the Lions’ …
For Mark Winterbottom, there was nothing worse than seeing the boss of his rival Holden team smile after losing the V8 Supercars championship lead last round. But the Ford Performance …
Suspended Kangaroo Brent Harvey is a shock inclusion for North Melbourne’s trip to Hobart to play Adelaide on Saturday – just not in an on-field role. The Kangaroos’ spiritual leader …
Port Adelaide players have been ordered to go crazy against Carlton, but forget their top-four AFL hopes hinge on the result. Port’s director of coaching Shaun Hart says Power players …
Tough utility Ashley McGrath, the last remaining link to the Brisbane Lions’ 2001-03 triple premiership era, will play his last AFL match on Sunday against Fremantle. McGrath announced his impending …
Five years after Kerrin McEvoy delivered Chris Waller his first major in Melbourne, the jockey is hoping to rekindle the pair’s feature-race success. McEvoy won the 2009 Manikato Stakes on …
Defending teams will be given every opportunity by referees to regroup following a 40/20 kick in the NRL’s latest tweaking of its rules on Thursday. The quick tap that followed …


