American tennis legend Chris Evert has tipped Samantha Stosur as a potential surprise contender at Wimbledon as the Australian prepares to head into the grand slam without a coach. Stosur …
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews is adamant a drawn series with England won’t satisfy the tourists. Mathews’s men face England in the second and final Test at Headingley on Friday, …
Bangladesh spinner Shakib Al Hasan grabbed three quick wickets before the third and final one-day international against India was called off due to persistent rain. Shakib, 27, unravelled India’s middle …
Australia will field it’s largest singles contingent at Wimbledon in 13 years after three men secured main draw spots through qualifying. Former top-ranked junior Luke Saville and big-serving Sam Groth …
Scarlets prop Samson Lee will make his first start and flanker Josh Turnbull moves into the starting XV from the bench in two changes to the Welsh side to play …
Finland’s Mikko Ilonen ignored the script to easily outshine his more-fancied local rivals, including double major-winning Rory McIlroy, on the opening day of the Irish Open on Thursday. Illonen, 34, …
Richard Gasquet moved into his third semi-final of the season as the top seed defeated Slovak Martin Klizan 6-3 6-4 at the ATP-WTA Eastbourne International on Thursday. The world number …
Essendon AFL midfield star Brendon Goddard has labelled ASADA chief Ben McDevitt’s treatment of Bombers players as insulting. Goddard wasn’t part of Essendon’s 2012 supplements program, as he joined the …
A bitterly disappointed Anthony Watmough says he’ll cop his four-game ban on the chin after failing to win a downgrade of his dangerous lifting charge at the NRL judiciary on …
Hawthorn will regain premiership stars Brian Lake and Jack Gunston for Saturday’s AFL blockbuster against top-eight rivals Collingwood. Lake has played only twice this season, in rounds six and seven. …
Unsung five-eighth Bernard Foley is being lauded for bringing a new dimension to the Wallabies as they eye an historic clean sweep of the French on Saturday. A surprise selection …
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart admits his depleted forwards will face a huge challenge when the NRL’s best pack rolls into Canberra Stadium on Friday night. Canterbury lead the competition in …
Straight away, Brent Tate feared the worst. Still, the Queensland veteran winger bravely refused to be taken off on a medicab despite suffering a career-threatening fourth serious knee injury. The …
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says he won’t be pressured into rushing out and signing any old player “willy-nilly” after failing to recruit the four stars on top of his NRL …
Melbourne NRL coach Craig Bellamy expects Ryan Hoffman to back up this weekend against Parramatta despite the second-rower playing a full 80 minutes for NSW in their State of Origin …
The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) has been fined $30,000 for entering into Big Bash League agreements with three players outside the contracting period. Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday found …
Greater Western Sydney could be without Jeremy Cameron for Sunday’s home AFL match against Carlton after the full-forward hurt his ankle last week. The Giants’ leading goalscorer sustained the injury …
After finally ending Queensland’s quest for a decade of dominance, NSW players believe they can create their own State of Origin dynasty. Trent Hodkinson’s 71st-minute try sealed a 6-4 win …
