Marc Leishman is hoping to drown his Masters collapse in the famous lakes around TPC Sawgrass with a big result at the mega rich Players Championship. The Victorian started the …
Adam Scott can climb to the top of the golf world with just a half decent result at the lucrative Players Championship. A decade after claiming the 2004 trophy at …
Smothering pressure versus run and stun. Which one will prevail? The answer to that question will become clearer on Saturday when the ultra-disciplined Dockers lock horns with the free-wheeling Power …
English pivot Gareth Widdop says the standalone representative weekend is vital to foster the growth of international rugby league. The NRL copped plenty of criticism for stopping the premiership for …
Maria Sharapova avoided an early exit from the Madrid Open on Tuesday, rallying to beat Christina McHale to reach the third round while Roger Federer withdrew from the men’s event. …
World No.2 Li Na secured her place in the third round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday with a comfortable 6-2 6-3 win over Chinese compatriot Zheng Jie. Zheng had …
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given fast bowling great Waqar Younis a second shot as coach of the national team. Younis was the coach for 18 months, leading the …
Former Pakistan legspinner Danish Kaneria lost his legal challenge to a life ban imposed by English cricket chiefs at London’s High Court on Tuesday. Kaneria was barred by the England …
France will travel to Australia eyeing a successful three-Test tour ahead of next year’s Rugby World Cup, coach Phillippe Saint-Andre said on Tuesday. Les Bleus could only finish fourth in …
Sydney sprinter Driefontein holds a marginal call on favouritism for the Group One Goodwood after drawing perfectly for the $500,000 race. Driefontein won the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes at …
Roger Federer has pulled out of the Madrid Masters this week as his wife is due to give birth to the couple’s third child. “I’ve decided to withdraw from Madrid …
Carlton midfielder Bryce Gibbs has dismissed speculation he’s seeking a return to his hometown of Adelaide. Gibbs will become a restricted free agent at the end of the AFL season, …
Lalit Modi, disgraced founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), was on Tuesday declared the head a state cricket association, despite a life ban from the sport, in the first …
Newcastle forward Korbin Sims will challenge the grading of his high tackle charge from the Pacific Test at the NRL judiciary in a bid to play this weekend. Sims will …
Jack Viney was found guilty of rough conduct at the AFL tribunal, with the Melbourne midfielder slapped with a controversial two-match ban for his bump on Adelaide’s Tom Lynch. The …
The remarkable career of indefatigable representative back Brent Tate will extend into a 15th NRL campaign. Tate, who has overcome several serious injuries since debuting in 2001, has signed a …
Michael Jennings says he has a fight on his hands to keep his NSW State of Origin spot against the challenge being laid down by Jarryd Hayne. The Sydney Roosters’ …
Test forward Luke Lewis has been asked to deputise for injured playmaker Todd Carney in his long-awaited NRL comeback for Cronulla against Parramatta on Monday night. Lewis hasn’t played since …


