Australian Glenn Maxwell has continued his explosive form in the Indian Premier League, guiding the Kings XI Punjab to a 44 run win over the Chennai Super Kings. In a …
Australia’s Marinko Matosevic has given world No.10 John Isner a scare at the Madrid Masters tennis tournament before eventually succumbing to the big-serving American. Ninth seed Isner sealed the second-round …
Brumbies playmaker Matt Toomua says Jake White’s return to Canberra is impossible to ignore ahead of Saturday’s Super Rugby’s top-of-the-table clash. Seven months after walking out on the Brumbies midway …
The future of the V8 Supercars championship-winning Red Bull Racing team has been secured. Holden has announced a multi-year extension to its partnership agreement with the team, which boasts current …
Adam Scott admits he took his 2004 Players Championship win for granted but 10 years later is ready to pounce on a second title and jump to world No.1. As …
World number one Rafael Nadal believes he played his best match of the clay court season so far in routing Argentina’s Juan Monaco 6-1, 6-0 to reach the third round …
Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal breezed into the Madrid Open third round with their title defences facing little strain on Wednesday. Williams broke Shuai Peng three times in a 6-2, …
Former British world champion driver Nigel Mansell believes Lewis Hamilton’s impressive start to the Formula One season has been “close to perfection”. Hamilton will head to Barcelona for this weekend’s …
World No.1 Serena Williams cruised into the last 16 of the Madrid Open tennis tournament on Wednesday with a 6-2 6-3 thrashing of China’s Peng Shuai. The 17-time grand slam …
Novak Djokovic hopes to be fit for next week’s Italian Open despite pulling out of the Madrid Open due to a hand injury, his physiotherapist says. “He should be ready …
Stuart Lancaster will delay finalising England’s touring party for June’s three-Test rugby series in New Zealand as long as possible to combat club and country fixture congestion. The England boss …
Toulon veteran five-eighth Frederic Michalak has been preferred to Montpellier’s Francois Trinh-Duc in France coach Philippe Saint-Andre’s squad for a three-Test tour of Australia in June. Saint-Andre named a 31-man …
NRL boss Dave Smith says the league will consider standing down players from club games in the future if they make themselves unavailable for representative matches. The league is under …
Mercedes’ rivals hope a busy three weeks of tinkering on their slower cars and the move to European tracks will be enough to at least threaten Lewis Hamilton and Nico …
Beating Melbourne matters most for Western Bulldogs veteran Matthew Boyd on Saturday night, but beating Daniel Cross will come a close second. The long-time friends will go up against each …
The NSW five-eighth spot has become the most contentious State of Origin selection for years, two weeks before coach Laurie Daley names his team for the interstate opener. Incumbent James …
Lance Franklin is expected to play against former AFL club Hawthorn at the SCG, when the Swans could finally unleash their much-vaunted quartet of top forwards. Franklin, who moved to …
Co-captain Tim Mannah has re-signed with Parramatta on a new three-year NRL deal. The new contract will keep 26-year-old Mannah, a former Eels junior, with the club until the end …



