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Unhappy coach Steve Hansen says the All Blacks have to improve “just about everything” to deny the Wallabies a drought-breaking success at Eden Park. With fine Auckland weather set to …

Western Bulldogs coach Brendan McCartney believes tagger Liam Picken deserves to be commended, not condemned, for his conduct last Sunday. Picken has found himself in the headlines this week after …

Samantha Stosur has booked a place in the quarter-finals of the Connecticut Open with a straight-sets win over world No.8 Eugenie Bouchard. Stosur won 6-2 6-2 and will play Belgium’s …

Former ASADA boss Richard Ings says NRL players who have been offered reduced bans by the doping body should vehemently oppose the charges like AFL club Essendon have if they …

Kieron Pollard and Denesh Ramdin saved the West Indies from a humiliating defeat and engineered a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first one-day international at the National Stadium in …

HOW THE LEADING MEN SHAPE UP FOR THE 2014 US OPEN STARTING ON MONDAY NOVAK DJOKOVIC (SRB) Age: 27 Ranking: 1 Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money: $US65,419,345 ($A70.78 …

Unwanted results on Saturday threaten to all but extinguish Richmond’s AFL finals dream, but coach Damien Hardwick is worried only about St Kilda. The Tigers tackle the bottom-placed Saints at …

Italy’s Camila Giorgi upset four-time champion Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the Connecticut Open, a final US Open warm-up hardcourt event. Giorgi dispatched the …

For Geoff Ogilvy, Stuart Appleby, Aaron Baddeley and Robert Allenby the equation in week one of the US PGA Tour playoffs is simple: perform or perish. While Adam Scott and …

Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe will front the AFL Appeals Board on Thursday night to challenge the two-match ban he copped for striking Hawthorn’s Jordan Lewis. Fyfe’s legal team failed in …

The All Blacks have warned Australia they won’t have the same assistance at Eden Park after revealing referee Jaco Peyper apologised for a string of mistakes in the Bledisloe Cup …

Kiwi straight-shooter Steve Hansen says the All Blacks can lift 10 or 12 notches from their Bledisloe-opening draw but doubts whether the Wallabies can rise any further. Hansen has reacted …

Adam Scott confirmed he will contest the Australian Open in November, and try to expunge the memory of letting slip victory to Rory McIlroy last year in Sydney. Scott was …

England pace bowler Stuart Broad will undergo knee surgery on September 4 as he targets full fitness in time for the 2015 World Cup. The England and Wales Cricket Board …

Adam Scott has vowed to elevate his game to ensure a rampant Rory McIlroy is not the only name in golf. Scott was deposed as World No.1 by McIlroy during …

The All Blacks have lost their enforcer, Jerome Kaino, for at least a month in a major blow heading into Saturday’s return Bledisloe clash with the Wallabies at Eden Park. …

Anamul Haque’s gritty hundred has held Bangladesh together as the visitors reached 217 for nine against a troubled West Indies in the first one-day international at the National Stadium. Put …

The All Blacks have made three changes, two forced and the other expected, to their starting 15 for the second Bledisloe Cup rugby Test against Australia in Auckland on Saturday. …