Keiran Read’s influence on the All Blacks was measured more by what happened in the 40 minutes he was off the park against England than what he achieved on it. …
Bernard Tomic leads the Australian contingent into battle at Wimbledon knowing anything but a repeat of his impressive run last year will trigger a rankings crisis. Tomic faces Russian Evgeny …
If defence really does win you premierships, then Fremantle are in the box seat to win this year’s AFL flag – especially if the heavens open up. Fremantle put in …
Serena Williams sent a warning to her Wimbledon title rivals as the world No.1 completed her preparations for the grasscourt grand slam in a feisty mood. With Wimbledon set to …
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic enter Wimbledon plagued by injury fears and self-doubt, leaving Roger Federer convinced this could be a golden opportunity to capture a record eighth title. World …
Essendon set up a huge clash with Geelong on Friday night by capping their week of drama with a “line-in-the-sand” win over Adelaide. Bombers’ coach Mark Thompson, who guided Geelong …
Warriors prop Jacob Lillyman admits he found it tough to back up in the NRL three days after State of Origin II. It wasn’t the physical challenge, but the mental …
Julian Savea racked up the big numbers but fellow All Blacks winger Cory Jane had as much reason for satisfaction in Hamilton on Saturday night. Savea bagged a hat-trick of …
South Korea’s Amy Yang fired a two-under-par 68 on Saturday to seize a share of the third-round lead at the US Open alongside American Michelle Wie. Wie, who held a …
Maria Sharapova says the 10th anniversary of her famous Wimbledon final triumph over Serena Williams has given her an added incentive to finally regain the title this year. Sharapova was …
Aaron Baddeley fired a five-under-par round to be one shot behind leader Ryan Moore going into the final round of the US PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship in Connecticut. American Moore …
The party-pooping Wallabies lie in wait for an All Blacks team more determined than ever to have sole ownership of Test rugby’s best winning streak. The 36-13 blitz of England …
Scoring a maiden Test century was “the stuff dreams are made of”, England batsman Sam Robson admitted after reaching three figures for England against Sri Lanka at Headingley on Saturday. …
Maria Sharapova says the 10th anniversary of her famous Wimbledon final triumph over Serena Williams has given her an added incentive to finally regain the title this year. Sharapova was …
After his all-conquering four-year reign over Formula One, Sebastian Vettel this season has become used to getting beaten. The four-time world champion from Germany was eliminated Saturday in the second …
World number one Rafael Nadal fears he could be the victim of another Wimbledon giant-killing this year. Nadal continues to trounce all challengers on his favourite claycourts at the French …
Australia-born opener Sam Robson scored his maiden Test century before Sri Lanka checked England’s progress on the second day of the second Test at Headingley on Saturday. England were 6-320 …
Feliciano Lopez of Spain retained his title at the ATP-WTA Eastbourne International on Saturday, while American teenager Madison Keys won her first career tournament on the English south coast. Third-seeded …
