Embarrassed and out of form, Sydney Roosters forwards face their biggest test of the NRL season against Canterbury’s monster pack at ANZ Stadium on Friday. The premiers have struggled to …
He may be known as the “Old Boy”, but Fremantle defender Luke McPharlin will provide his team with plenty of zip when he returns from injury after this week’s bye. …
Brumbies lock Sam Carter is the big bolter as one of five second-rowers selected in the Wallabies 32-man squad for next month’s three-Test rugby union series against France. Carter has …
Loose-lipped Richmond forward Jack Riewoldt might be axed from the side to face Greater Western Sydney with coach Damien Hardwick saying he had let the club down. Riewoldt this week …
Defending champion and top seed Serena Williams goes into the French Open having blasted her way to the Italian title last week, confounding those who said that at 32 she …
Adam Scott admits he’s playing this week partly to enjoy teeing up as the world’s new No.1 ranked golfer and partly to prolong the experience. Scott was at home in …
A bitter fight is underway over a project to expand Roland Garros, home to the French Open, with descendants of an emblematic Paris architect vowing to prevent a historic garden …
Rafael Nadal targets a ninth French Open title with his lethal claycourt game and enduring confidence facing their biggest crisis in a decade. The Spaniard, whose stirring comeback from a …
AFL rising star Jaeger O’Meara is confident teammate Kade Kolodjashnij’s failure to secure a nomination for this year’s prize won’t distract the first year player. Kolodjashnij, taken with pick five …
Brett Lee will again line up for the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League after the former Test speedster signed a one-year deal with the SCG-based franchise. The 37-year-old …
Sweden’s Henrik Stenson will this week engage in a cross-Atlantic struggle for the world number one golf ranking, which is held by Australian Adam Scott. Stenson is third in the …
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has full faith in the International Cricket Council’s fight against fixing despite the leak of his confidential testimony. McCullum held a short press conference in …
Lewis Hamilton has welcomed the prospect of a stronger challenge from his rivals as he seeks to raise his performance level again in this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix. The championship …
A confidence-boosting return to clay has Samantha Stosur feeling like a grand slam threat again ahead of the French Open. A frustrating start to the season means Australia’s top-ranked player …
NSW centre Josh Morris believes the ying and yang of Canterbury halves Trent Hodkinson and Josh Reynolds is the perfect blend for the State of Origin cauldron. Morris’ Bulldogs teammates …
In many ways it’s a tale of two coaches which defines Aidan Guerra’s rugby league career so far. In 2009, Guerra was frozen out by Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy after …
Troubled rugby league player Blake Ferguson took the first step on Wednesday towards a return to the NRL, finalising an off-field role with the Sydney Roosters for the rest of …
Former world No.1 golfer Rory McIlroy on Wednesday emotionally announced he had broken off his engagement and split with Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki only days after sending out the …


