Davis Cup captain Pat Rafter is set to parachute 18-year-old excitement machine Nick Kyrgios into the singles hot seat for Australia’s crucial tie with France this month. Rafter admits he …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan is set to appeal the sanction handed down to him by the NRL following the ASADA scandal, says Sharks captain Paul Gallen. Flanagan was hit with …
A humble Johnathan Thurston says it’ll take him a few days to accept his status among rugby league’s greats after winning the coveted Golden Boot for a second time. The …
A record-breaking victory by world No.1 Serena Williams has set the standard for top-ranked players on day five of the Australian Open. Williams’ 6-3 6-3 defeat of Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova …
England have won the toss and will bat first in the second one-day international against Australia in Brisbane. The tourists, who won their first match since mid-November by beating a …
In-form fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro has been a shock elimination from the Australian Open. The Argentine fell to unheralded Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 4-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 7-5. …
Spanish tennis ironman David Ferrer ended the Australian Open campaign of Frenchman Jeremy Chardy with a straight-sets victory in the third round on Friday. Ferrer, 31, was never troubled after …
Middle-order batter Alex Blackwell has appealed to fans to head to the MCG on Sunday as the home team try to come from behind to win the women’s Ashes series. …
It is the hottest debate at the Australian Open: to play or not to play when water bottles are melting, ball boys are fainting and tram lines are buckling. Hallucinating …
Another match, another record. The career of, arguably, the greatest woman tennis player of all time has reached a point where a staggering statistic accompanies almost every appearance. When Williams …
German journeyman Florian Mayer has advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open for the first time in 10 attempts with a surprise straight-sets victory over Wimbledon semi-finalist Jerzy …
Paceman Ryan Harris has put country before cash and snubbed the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL). The Australian fast bowler will play a leading role for Brisbane Heat on Saturday …
Top seed Serena Williams has powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets victory over Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova. With players desperately seeking to spend as little …
I’m no Aaron Finch, Melbourne Rengades’ West Indies import Dwayne Bravo says. The Windies’ one-day international captain and 2012 World T20 winner has landed in Melbourne in time for the …
Patrick Reed sank five straight birdies for a nine-under-par 63 on Thursday to lead after the first round of the PGA Tour event in California, with Australian Stuart Appleby well …
Tony McEvoy has the Oakleigh Plate in the back of his mind for Pocket Rockets but admits the sprinter needs to earn his chance with a strong showing in the …
Pakistan Cricket Board chief Zaka Ashraf resumed his duties on Thursday after a court reinstated him, vowing to continue his mission to boost the sport in the country. “In accordance …
Australian five-eighth Johnathan Thurston has become only the third player to win Rugby League World’s coveted Golden Boot twice. The Queensland and Cowboys playmaker, who was man of the match …
