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Bernard Tomic has gone down fighting in his last warm-up match before Wimbledon, a three-set loss to top seed Richard Gasquet at Eastbourne. The Australian suffered a 6-4 3-6 6-3 …

Inaugural NSW State of Origin captain Tommy Raudonikis has revealed he has throat cancer. One of Origin’s most famous characters said he received the confronting diagnosis on Wednesday. The 64-year-old …

Tiger Woods is making progress in his recovery from back surgery and starting to extend his swing, his agent said on Tuesday. Woods already has missed two majors this year …

Geelong president Colin Carter has broken ranks with other AFL presidents, saying the league’s new equalisation measures favour rich clubs. The AFL announced its new “competitive balance policy” last month …

AFL players issued show-cause notices from ASADA’s investigation would be supported by their union to take legal action against Essendon if they are rubbed out of the sport. On Wednesday, …

It’s no doosra, but spin great Muthiah Muralidaran has revealed his newest pupil Nathan Lyon will be ready to unleash the “carrom ball” delivery on Pakistan in the UAE. Muralidaran …

Canterbury skipper Michael Ennis is set to end his NRL career at Cronulla after agreeing terms with the club from next season. The 30-year-old former NSW Origin hooker on Wednesday …

Making no apologies for their dour second-Test win over France, the Wallabies are intent on becoming a defensive powerhouse capable of landing world rugby’s greatest prizes. It’s not always pretty …

No matter the result of Origin II, Bulldogs playmakers Josh Reynolds and Trent Hodkinson will return to the NRL against Canberra extra pumped up, warns skipper Terry Campese. The on-song …

Canterbury skipper Michael Ennis has reportedly agreed to a two-year NRL deal with Cronulla. The Sharks have been in the market for a new hooker from 2015, with current No.9 …

He’s feeling fitter than he has in AFL seasons past, but Sydney’s Sam Reid says he’s still got plenty of improvement left in his game. The 22-year-old has played in …

Karrie Webb describes the task in this week’s US Women’s Open as being like Australian sandbelt golf on steroids. Webb and the rest of the world’s best women’s golfers are …

Rugby league boss Dave Smith says “banning the biff” from State of Origin football has been an emphatic success, and broadens the appeal of the game. Smith ruled swiftly after …

The Wallabies have double the incentive to complete their first three-nil clean sweep of the French in Saturday’s dead-rubber Test at Allianz Stadium. Apart from eyeing a small slice of …

Sri Lankan spin king Muthiah Muralidaran has joined Australia’s coaching team to help the squad prepare for its Test series against Pakistan. The world’s most successful Test bowler will join …

Rob Horne feels a sense of satisfaction more than relief after earning a Test recall following a year-long exile under Ewen McKenzie’s reign as Wallabies coach. Horne earned all 15 …

Tagged as erratic throughout his NRL career, Melbourne Storm halfback Ben Roberts feels he’s finally found the key to consistent success. Roberts’ talent has never been questioned but during his …

In pigtails and polka-dots, pint-sized golfer Lucy Li displayed plenty of poise on Tuesday as she talked about taking on the US Women’s Open at the age of 11. The …