Tiger Woods is making final preparations to return to competitive golf after a three-month injury layoff, a test at Congressional Country Club that could herald a British Open appearance. Sinking …
Second seed Li Na and former world number one Victoria Azarenka are through to the second round of Wimbledon, but Sam Stosur has fallen at the first hurdle. Li, a …
Sri Lanka great Mahela Jayawardene has questioned England’s tactics, their ability to handle pressure and the wisdom of home captain Alastair Cook’s pre-match spat with Shane Warne as the tourists …
A measured approach has helped Bernard Tomic get his season back on track but the Australian sees all-out attack as his only option against Tomas Berdych at Wimbledon. Tomic passed …
Top seed Novak Djokovic and defending champion Andy Murray have stormed into the Wimbledon second round with such speed that All England Club organisers had to pad out the Centre …
Australia has enjoyed an opening day to savour at Wimbledon as surprise packet Luke Saville joined a five-strong contingent in reaching the second round. In one of the nation’s best …
Departing lock Kane Douglas says he owes the Waratahs a lot and hasn’t ruled out returning to the NSW fold after his stint with Irish rugby power Leinster. The hard …
“There should be more of it,” said Essendon coach Mark Thompson, although he may have been joking. Reflecting on last weekend’s incident in which Collingwood AFL coach Nathan Buckley tugged …
It was a pair of performances befitting of his Marinko Matosevic’s “Mad Dog” moniker. The Australian world No.58 produced one of the biggest wins of his career to upset 18th …
Former No.1 Victoria Azarenka entered Wimbledon without a win in five months and a big question mark over her form, having played only twice since losing in the Australian Open …
After her 12th failed attempt, Samantha Stosur is no closer to solving the mystery of why she struggles so much at Wimbledon. “I’m pretty annoyed about it, to be honest,” …
Bernard Tomic has passed his first test at Wimbledon with flying colours, comfortably beating Russian Evgeny Donskoy in the first round. The Australian was untroubled in a 6-4 6-3 6-2 …
Marinko Matosevic has continued his impressive grand slam resurgence, ousting 18th-seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the first round at Wimbledon. Just a month after finally breaking his long-standing duck in …
Angelo Mathews was 79 not out as Sri Lanka reached lunch on 7-311 with a healthy lead of 203 runs over England on day four of the second Test at …
Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez will start at Silverstone next month with a 10-point grid penalty, following a dreadful pit stop mistake that saw him move off without a wheel properly …
Samantha Stosur’s Wimbledon woes have continued after being swiftly dumped out in the first round by unseeded Belgian Yanina Wickmayer. The Australian’s 12th straight campaign at the grass court grand …
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has launched a scathing attack on Renault, demanding changes following another wretched performance he’s described as “unacceptable”. Just a fortnight after Daniel Ricciardo’s triumph …
AFL chief Gillon McLachlan didn’t use the word ugly, but he reckons some games lately have featured unattractive football. Last Friday’s MCG clash between Richmond and Sydney is a case …


