Melbourne are set to be in the unusual position of favourites to win a rugby union title when the new National Rugby Championship (NRC) gets under way. While the Rebels …
Essendon have announced senior coach James Hird will not play a match-day role in the coach’s box until after the 2014 AFL season. Hird’s 12-month ban for his role in …
All the attention might be on one end of the ground, but Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson predicts their AFL match with Sydney will be decided in the middle. Lance Franklin’s …
If Gold Coast’s NRL home is meant to be a fortress, then it’s one that’s been breached and razed to the ground this year. The Titans have won just two …
Australians Greg Chalmers and Robert Allenby sit two shots off the lead after the opening round of the US PGA Tour’s Canadian Open. Americans Tim Petrovic and Michael Putnam posted …
Colombian tennis player Catalina Castano revealed on Thursday how she has been forced to retire from the sport as she battles breast cancer. Castano, 35, is the most decorated player …
Returning playmaker Peter Wallace has warned Penrith need to urgently rediscover their defensive steel or risk coming unstuck in the run-in to the NRL finals. The Panthers sat atop the …
Karrie Webb was moved to tears as she sang the Australian national anthem before teeing off at the inaugural LPGA International Crown. The former world No.1 has long championed a …
He insists there’s no divide at the club, but Manly captain Jamie Lyon wants disgruntled centre Steve Matai to remain at Brookvale. A day after star teammate Kieran Foran said …
Cardiff Blues have signed Wales-eligible back Gareth Anscombe from Waikato Chiefs on “a long-term deal”, the Celtic League club announced on Thursday. Anscombe, who can play at fly-half or fullback, …
Frenchman Romain Grosjean insisted on Thursday that his future may still be with his current Lotus team, but admitted he is not in a hurry to agree to stay until …
Bangladesh cricket selectors on Thursday recalled opening batsman Imrul Kayes in their 15-man squad for the three-match one-day series against the West Indies in the Caribbean next month. Kayes replaced …
Outstanding jumper Bashboy will have four rivals in his bid to become the first three-time winner of the Grand National Steeplechase at Sandown on Sunday. Bashboy is the $1.65 favourite …
South Africa’s Kyalami circuit, which hosted Formula One races for nearly two decades, was bought by Porsche for nearly $US20 million at auction on Thursday. “It’s Porsche South Africa that …
Top seed Mikhail Youzhny began his title defence at the ATP’s Swiss Open on Thursday with a 6-3 6-4 opening defeat of Frenchman Kenny De Schepper. One day after enjoying …
Australian golfer Jack Wilson sat two strokes off the pace after the opening round of the European Tour’s Russian Open on Thursday. England’s David Horsey hit seven-under-par 65 to sit …
Australia and South Korea split their matches at the eight-nation LPGA International Crown teams event on Thursday. World No.1 amateur Minjee Lee combined with seven-time major winner Karrie Webb for …
Bernhard Langer made a statement of intent when he opened with a 6-under-par 65 to take a two-stroke lead over American Bob Tway in the British Senior Open at a …
