Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin has been eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open in the quarter-finals after a three-set loss to Maria Sakkari. Kenin won the opening set but …
West Coast coach Adam Simpson is concerned Willie Rioli’s AFL career could be over, but says the star forward’s mental health is a priority. Rioli is facing a ban of …
Corey Allan’s mission to lock in a starting NRL fullback position has been confirmed with Canterbury signing the former South Sydney No.1 on a three-year-deal. The 22-year-old has been released …
Team Gelagotis viewed their Irish import Long Arm’s Australian debut at Flemington last month as an introduction to local racing with the view it would be his second run where …
Tony Gollan cannot fault the preparation of his Magic Millions big guns Isotope and Jonker ahead of their date with destiny on Saturday. Gollan took a team of four horses, …
NRL PREDICTIONS FOR 2021 * BRONCOS TO MISS FINALS AGAIN After a highly eventful 2020 season that finished with the Broncos’ first wooden spoon, Brisbane legend Kevin Walters takes over …
Dashing defender Brodie Smith has shown faith in Adelaide’s direction under coach Matthew Nicks by signing a three-year contract extension with last year’s AFL wooden-spooners. Smith, 28, would have been …
A neighbourhood conversation has led to former AFL star Kurt Tippett agreeing to help Stuart Dew with Gold Coast’s ruckmen and key forwards in 2021. Tippett was on deck as …
Richmond star Jack Riewoldt says the AFL club always expected “small issues” would arise with Sydney Stack, but will continue to support the young player as he awaits another court …
Richmond vice-captain Jack Riewoldt is adamant the situation surrounding coach Damien Hardwick and his new relationship with a club staffer will not have any impact on the playing group. The …
French rugby federation president Bernard Laporte remains optimistic that the Six Nations will go ahead as scheduled despite the COVID-19 crisis. “It’s a puzzle, but I think we shouldn’t be …
Sydney teenager Rinky Hijikata produced one of the most striking upsets on the opening day of Australian Open qualifying in the Middle East, defeating an experienced American ranked some 450 …
Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin came back from a match point down to beat Yulia Putintseva and reach the quarter-finals of the Abu Dhabi Open. The American Kenin posted 57 …
Australian motorcycle star Toby Price has had the lead snatched away from him in the Dakar Rally by Chile’s Jose Ignacio Cornejo. Halfway leader Price had a two minute 16 …
Blake Mott is a first-round casualty at the men’s Australian Open qualifying tournament being played offshore in Doha for the first time. Mott was the first of an 11-strong Australian …
American qualifier Christian Harrison upset top seed Cristian Garin of Chile in the second round of the Delray Beach Open. Harrison, ranked No.789, prevailed 7-6 (7-3) 6-2 to double his …
Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-4 6-1 win over Russian veteran Vera Zvonareva while former world no.1 Karolina Pliskova was eliminated in …
Bernard Tomic faces a taxing qualifying path towards making another appearance in the Australian Open while Sydney’s Abbie Myers can savour a high-profile tie with former Wimbledon runner-up Eugenie Bouchard. …

















