Eight-time champion Rafael Nadal has stormed into a French Open quarterfinal against David Ferrer, with rock star Prince in the stands and King Juan Carlos on his mind. World number …
Time For War can give trainer Gerald Ryan bragging rights as the leading Group One trainer of two-year-olds for the season if he can win the J J Atkins at …
Adelaide expect ruckman Sam Jacobs to overcome injury and confront Fremantle’s man mountain Aaron Sandilands in Sunday’s AFL fixture. Jacobs was substituted from Adelaide’s 32-point win against Gold Coast on …
Stormers flanker Schalk Burger will join Springboks teammate Fourie du Preez at Top-League side Suntory Sungoliath in August, the Japanese club said on Monday. The announcement on Suntory’s website gave …
Essendon’s Zach Merrett has been nominated for the AFL’s Rising Star award after playing a leading role in his side’s 50-point win over Richmond. Merrett had 22 disposals and kicked …
Troy Corstens has been involved with many big race wins but is chasing a first Group One victory in his own right as a trainer in the Queensland Derby. Pinstripe …
Sacred Star has been give a one kilogram penalty for his QTC Cup win and will carry 53.5kg as he tries to defy history in the Stradbroke Handicap. Since the …
Star batsmen AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla are the leading candidates to succeed Graeme Smith as South Africa’s Test captain. Cricket South Africa’s board meets in Johannesburg on Tuesday …
A change of coach hasn’t helped St George Illawarra as the Dragons went down 29-10 to South Sydney at ANZ Stadium on Monday night. In caretaker coach Paul McGregor’s first …
Port Adelaide captain Travis Boak and club champion Chad Wingard could miss Saturday’s AFL encounter with St Kilda. Boak is battling an ankle injury and Wingard was concussed in Port’s …
Lawyers for suspended Canberra NRL player Sandor Earl plan to launch a challenge this week against his ban after learning ASADA has dropped a peptide trafficking charge against him. Earl …
Tony Parker is looking ahead to the spring and a Geelong Cup start for Freshwater Storm and hopes he can round out this preparation on a good note at Moonee …
Fatherhood rather than a finger injury is on Collingwood AFL player Jesse White’s mind. White’s first child is due this week. The 26-year-old will soon be nursing both a baby …
Parramatta are facing a hooking crisis after confirmation Nathan Peats is out for the season with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament. The news is a bitter blow for the Eels …
Injured Queensland fullback Billy Slater is set on playing in the second State of Origin match even if it means jeopardising his NRL season with the Melbourne Storm. Slater was …
Melbourne NRL captain Cameron Smith has long dreamed of his 15 minutes of fame playing on the hallowed MCG turf. The Test and Maroons skipper’s dream is set to come …
Ewen McKenzie is keeping his cards close to his chest, only revealing there will be good and in-form players who miss out on his first Wallabies team of 2014. Fresh …
Brisbane ruckman Trent West’s AFL season is over with scans confirming the Lion has a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. West will undergo reconstructive surgery after suffering …
