Alastair Cook’s focus might be on the one-day series with Sri Lanka but the fitness of wicketkeeper Matt Prior ahead of Tests against the tourists is concerning the England captain. …
North Queensland coach Paul Green says the downgrading of Josh Reynolds’ dangerous throw charge threatens the credibility of the NRL judiciary. Cowboys star Brent Tate was on the end of …
Make no mistake, the Brumbies haven’t called up three of their hardest ball carriers to dominate another dour exchange of force-em-backs. Fullback Pat McCabe, winger Clyde Rathbone and back-rower Fotu …
Three more New Zealand cricketers, including former captains Stephen Fleming and Daniel Vettori, have been drawn into the international match-fixing scandal involving ex-allrounder Chris Cairns. Cairns, who denies being corrupt, …
Australian triathlete Dan Wilson is hoping to put a disastrous showing in Japan behind him at Saturday’s ITU world series event in London. The Commonwealth Games-bound Wilson collided with another …
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says the mind, not muscle, will determine if his AFL pacesetters prevent a slip-up against Melbourne on Saturday. Hinkley is wary of the potential for …
Sydney’s triple-headed forward monster had the Cats running scared on Thursday night, but AFL star Kurt Tippett warns that’s just a taste of what’s to come. The Swans’ record 110-point …
Essendon have no excuses heading into their annual Dreamtime blockbuster against Richmond at the MCG with coach Mark Thompson declaring the Bombers have named their strongest lineup of the AFL …
Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch believes his team have a great chance to climb off the bottom of the AFL ladder over the next few weeks. Leppitsch says Saturday’s home clash …
Alex Corbisiero insists the heartbreaking personal sacrifice to miss a New Zealand tour to play the All Blacks would certainly be eased a little by an English Premiership winners’ medal …
Jonny Wilkinson will step onto the field as a professional player for the last time on Saturday, overshadowing French rugby’s Top 14 final between his club Toulon and champions Castres. …
Aaron Baddeley made the turn at Muirfield Village with every right to be steaming. But despite coming off a double bogey and writing a dreaded four-over 40 on his card …
Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy, fresh from a win on the European Tour, has overcome a sore knee and a double bogey to carve out a three-shot lead after the opening …
Hurricanes lock Jeremy Thrush will keep it simple against the Blues in a Super Rugby game which could determine his All Black fate. Thrush goes head-to-head with uncapped Blues opposite …
In-form Sydney star Ben McGlynn says the Swans are setting themselves for a big second half of the AFL season after discarding the selfishness that marred the early weeks of …
Tormented for so long, Marinko Matosevic will leave Roland Garros a free man. Even a heavy French Open defeat by Andy Murray on Thursday failed to dampen the Australian’s new-found …
Rafael Nadal handed out a brutal French Open lesson to highly-rated Dominic Thiem on Thursday as Roland Garros took a breather from the shocks that rocked the tournament. Defending champion …
Geelong coach Chris Scott is backing his players to respond the right way after the club’s biggest AFL hiding this century. The Cats lost second spot on the ladder to …
