The AFL’s form defender is set for a crucial battle with an out-of-sorts Travis Cloke, but that’s hardly cause for confidence at North Melbourne. Scott Thompson was arguably best afield …
South Sydney appear to have locked in a replacement for rugby union-bound Sam Burgess, with Penrith prop Tim Grant to join the Rabbitohs next season. The Panthers on Friday agreed …
Sydney Roosters have rallied around out-of-sorts playmaker James Maloney as the NRL premiers seek to break an unprecedented three-match losing streak under coach Trent Robinson. After six rounds the Roosters …
West Coast’s worst fears have been allayed, with star ruckman Nic Naitanui cleared of any damage to his achilles tendon. Naitanui was sent off for scans after copping a knock …
Top seed Dominika Cibulkova stormed past Hsieh Su-Wei on Thursday at the BMW Malaysian Open for her WTA-leading 22nd match win of the year, passing Li Na and Agnieszka Radwanska. …
The return of highly decorated duo Paul Chapman and Dustin Fletcher is good news for Essendon, but having Paddy Ryder back on the team sheet is causing more excitement. Midfielder …
Australian No.1 Sam Stosur will take on Germany’s Andrea Petkovic in the opening match of the Fed Cup semi-final in Brisbane on Saturday. Stosur was drawn against Germany’s second-ranked player …
St George Illawarra fullback Josh Dugan admits he’s at least two or three games from hitting his best form following his return from a knee injury. The former Canberra star …
The sight of champion Brisbane Lions forward Jonathan Brown being chaired off the ground via a guard of honour after his 250th AFL game was special. But it was Richmond …
Matt Kuchar has carried on his good form from the Masters to fire a five-under par 66 for a share of the first-round lead at the USPGA event in South …
Britain’s Laura Robson on Thursday revealed she will miss Wimbledon and the French Open after opting to have surgery on her troublesome wrist injury. Robson has been plagued by the …
V8 Supercars’ controversial new restart rules have been scrapped in favour of a return to last year’s format. The post-safety car rolling restart was heavily criticised after its first run …
England all-rounder Ben Stokes admits he must keep his anger under control if he is to end his international exile. Stokes has had more than a month already to regret …
England batsman Jonathan Trott is set to take another break from cricket due to the same stress issues that forced him to quit the recent Ashes series, according to a …
Tough Newcastle back-rower Beau Scott says the Knights have remembered how to grind out wins ahead of Friday’s round seven NRL clash with Brisbane. Newcastle put in a typically gritty …
World number one Rafael Nadal finished with an ace on match point to seal his 300th ATP career victory on clay and advance into the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo …
World championship leader Nico Rosberg says the Mercedes team will sit down and clear the air between him and Lewis Hamilton after their battle in Bahrain. Hamilton held off his …
Top seed Rafael Nadal finished with an ace on match point to seal his 300th career claycourt victory and advance into the quarter-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday. …
