North Melbourne coach Brad Scott admits the Kangaroos are so far away from the AFL’s genuine contenders that top-four talk is “fantasyland stuff”. In real life, Scott believes his side …
Maria Sharapova remains on course for a rare French Open and Wimbledon double after moving into the fourth round at the All England Club with a 6-3 6-0 victory over …
Targeting a top 100 ranking by the end of the year as he arrived at Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios achieved it within a week. The 19-year-old Australian’s third-round victory over Czech …
Spaniard Marc Marquez has won a record-equalling eighth straight race at the Dutch motorcycle Grand Prix in changing weather conditions, ahead of Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso. The runaway leader and …
Rafael Nadal is wary of the fact he has everything to lose and Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios nothing when they meet in the last 16 at Wimbledon. The world No.1 …
World number one and five-time champion Serena Williams has crashed to her earliest defeat at Wimbledon for nine years while Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova sailed smoothly through. …
Australia’s Richard Green has shot 62 for the lowest round of the BMW International Open so far, while former champion Pablo Larrazabal is on course for victory after being handed …
Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios has extended his remarkable Wimbledon debut, beating Czech Jiri Vesely to set up a dream last-16 showdown with world No.1 Rafael Nadal. Wildcard Kyrgios, at 19 …
Rafael Nadal has wrapped up a place in the Wimbledon last 16 but admits he fears the implications of the tournament’s rain-decimated schedule on his hopes of lifting a third …
Johnathan Thurston doesn’t take high shots lying down. But after the Cowboys held out Souths 20-18 in Townsville on Saturday night, maybe he should. With the clock winding down in …
Same start, same finish, for Rafael Nadal on a rainy day at Wimbledon. Nadal on Saturday once again lost the first set of a match here this year but came …
The Blues have stormed into Super Rugby finals calculations, putting four tries on the Western Force in the first 20 minutes to set up a 40-14 victory at Perth’s nib …
Kevin Pietersen has said an “underlying current of unhappiness” within the England side that developed during the Ashes thrashing in Australia played a part in the team’s first home Test …
The NSW Waratahs have revealed how a gloating tweet out of the triumphant Brumbies camp sparked sweet revenge for their first-round loss to their Super Rugby arch rivals. NSW coach …
Brisbane’s weather rained on Jonathan Brown’s parade but his Lions teammates ensured North Melbourne didn’t with a stirring four-point Gabba upset. Brown got to sing the Lions team song one …
Lance Franklin and his in-form Sydney Swans delivered a sobering reality check to Greater Western Sydney with a 46-point AFL win over the Giants. On a cold and windy Saturday …
NSW captain Dave Dennis is clinging to the hope he may still feature in the NSW Waratahs’ finals campaign despite seemingly having his Super Rugby season cut short by yet …
Nick Kyrgios’ nerveless Wimbledon showing has convinced Lleyton Hewitt he’ll be leaving Australian tennis in good hands when he retires. Hewitt bowed out of his 16th Wimbledon campaign with a …
