The rugby world has turned upside down. Australia, with its infamous history of scrum woes, has forced France – who fete their props like heroes – into drastic front-row changes …
Household names featuring in Sevens at the Rio Olympics is imperative for rugby maximising its opportunity on the world stage, according to IRB boss Brett Gosper. The game’s international body …
Offspinner Mark Craig’s dream debut continued as New Zealand wrapped up a 186-run win in the first Test against the West Indies at Sabina Park in Kingston. Set 403 for …
Three debutants, a recently-dropped vice-captain and a bowler back from a seven-year hiatus may all be part of England’s “fresh start” at Lord’s – but Alastair Cook is confident he …
Andy Murray admits he would love to have Amelie Mauresmo as his coach on a long-term basis after making the perfect start to their bold partnership at Queen’s Club. Wimbledon …
Aron Price admits the butterflies were churning in the stomach during his first major championship practice round but with a couple of days to settle in the New South Welshman …
Frans Steyn’s sudden and unexplained withdrawal from the Springboks days out from their first Test of the year contributed to what coach Heyneke Meyer has called his 10 toughest days …
Former champion Geoff Ogilvy says the US Open set up at Pinehurst No.2 is the best he’s ever seen in American golf, spurring his excitement and drive to contend this …
With Corey Parker out and Dave Taylor in, the NSW State of Origin camp believe Queensland have merely turned defence into attack. While the Maroons ranks resemble a casualty ward …
Suddenly the underdog tag does not sit so well with Queensland ahead of next week’s must-win State of Origin game two clash in Sydney. And don’t call them whingers. The …
It’s official – no one can stop NSW fullback Jarryd Hayne. Well, it certainly feels that way for rugby league’s reigning world No.1 player Johnathan Thurston. The Queensland pivot admitted …
Marinko Matosevic says he’s surprised by the backlash to his comments about women’s tennis, which have been branded “a bit pig-headed” by compatriot Samantha Stosur. The Australian world No.60 caused …
Ben Smith makes a long-awaited start at fullback for the All Blacks after Israel Dagg hobbled out of contention for the second Test against England. Wing Julian Savea returns to …
Sam Stosur has achieved the foothold she needed in her first match since falling within sight of a notable victory against Maria Sharapova at the French Open last week. Stosur, …
World No.1 Adam Scott has been the model of consistency everywhere except the US Open over the last few years, but he says things will be different this time around. …
Samantha Stosur has labelled Marinko Matosevic’s comments about women’s tennis “a bit pig-headed”. Australian world No.60 Matosevic caused controversy when he said on Tuesday he didn’t “think that highly of …
Andy Murray has made the perfect start to his bold venture with new coach Amelie Mauresmo as the Wimbledon champion opened his Queen’s Club title defence with a 6-4 6-4 …
Lleyton Hewitt’s Wimbledon preparations have suffered a setback with a second-round defeat to Spain’s Feliciano Lopez at Queen’s Club. Hewitt, a four-time champion at the grass court event and a …
