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The NSW Waratahs have lauded meticulous coach Michael Cheika for transforming the Super Rugby under-achievers into minor premiers and title favourites. Three years ago, the desperate Waratahs held an infamous …

Gold Coast skipper Gary Ablett will miss the rest of the AFL season after opting to undergo shoulder reconstruction surgery. The dual Brownlow medallist dislocated his shoulder in the third …

The Warriors are preparing for two scenarios when they welcome Parramatta on Saturday night – Eels danger man Jarryd Hayne won’t play or he will. Hayne is in line to …

Forget jostling for the underdog status, the “big game Brumbies” know the odds are stacked in their favour ahead of Friday’s Super Rugby quasi-final against the Western Force. The equation …

Injury-plagued Western Bulldogs defender Tom Williams has announced his immediate retirement from the AFL. The 27-year-old has played 85 games for the club since being picked up in the 2004 …

Karrie Webb is forecasting a stern examination for the field in this week’s Women’s British Open at Royal Birkdale. “I think it’s the hardest set up I’ve seen at Birkdale …

The NSW Waratahs have received the ultimate nod of approval, with the state’s most-capped player declaring Michael Cheika’s record-setting class of 2014 as possibly the most complete team in Super …

Australians Lleyton Hewitt and Luke Saville have advanced to the second round of the ATP grasscourt tournament in Newport, Rhode Island. Hewitt, who’s featured in the event’s past two finals …

The greatest State of Origin streak has already been savoured by Queensland but Maroons assistant Michael Hagan doesn’t believe it is inappropriate to toast it again on a night when …

James Shepherd has been given the chance to build on the brilliant start he made to his NRL coaching career, with Cronulla confirming he’ll remain at the helm for at …

Two-time cancer survivor Jarrod Lyle says it will be a dream if his comeback to tour golf in America provides inspiration for others. The 32-year-old Victorian regards success as just …

The NRL say they won’t rush forward an announcement on their betting probe even though Manly star David Williams has been reported as one of the big-name players involved. According …

After winning his second Wimbledon title, world number one Novak Djokovic is set to tie the knot in the tiny Adriatic republic of Montenegro. Djokovic and longtime girlfriend Jelena Ristic …

Plenty of attacking weapons may be at his disposal but Queensland coach Mal Meninga has asked for a little help from the referees in order to finally storm NSW’s “blue …

Plenty of attacking weapons may be at his disposal but Queensland coach Mal Meninga has asked for a little help from the referees in order to finally storm NSW’s “blue …

Josh Morris busted knee. Brett Morris dislocated shoulder. Cooper Cronk fractured arm. Josh Dugan broken fingernail. Dugan might seem like the odd man out in the `playing through pain stakes’ …

England had an injury scare to contend with on the eve of the opening Test against India when Jos Buttler was called up on Tuesday as cover for wicketkeeper Matt …

Exiled batsman Kevin Pietersen thinks England could be in for a particularly tough five-Test home series against India without Graeme Swann. Offspinner Swann’s retirement during England’s 5-0 Ashes debacle leaves …