Sri Lanka reached 1-64 at lunch on the opening day of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sharjah on Thursday. Opener Dimuth Karunaratne (34) and Kumar Sangakkara (12) …
Four-time champion Roger Federer has escaped the brutal heat to comfortably reach the Australian Open third round for the 15th year in a row. Playing in relative luxury under a …
NSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis was surprised by Ben Mowen’s appointment as Wallabies skipper and his subsequent decision to quit Australian rugby. Mowen, who replaced James Horwill as captain on …
Australia will target English captain Charlotte Edwards and fellow batter Arran Brindle as the host nation tries to fight its way back into Ashes contention. England’s 61-run Test win in …
Quade Cooper believes talk he should become the next Wallabies captain is a reflection of the hard work he’s put into his game over the last few months. The Queensland …
Vanquished Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci has called for a twilight start to the Australian Open on days when heatwave conditions make it “impossible” for players to perform at their peak. Open …
Rising Wallabies star Israel Folau faces a big challenge this year according to his NSW Waratahs coach, who says the star back has plenty of improvement left. Former rugby league …
The conditions were brutal, Maria Sharapova was way below her best and little-known opponent Karin Knapp was playing out of her skin. All of which made the Russian third seed …
Seeds Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Kei Nishikori took advantage of early starts to advance to the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday as baking conditions prompted tournament officials to …
Wollongong’s WIN Stadium will host the annual Charity Shield between South Sydney and St George Illawarra – the first time it will be held outside Sydney in the fixture’s 31-year …
Blossoming Test star Steve Smith is embracing his role as the Sydney Sixers’ finisher. At 24, the middle-order batsman is entering his prime, with three centuries in his last six …
Now that she’s set up her year, Casey Dellacqua can get down to the more immediate business of reaching the Australian Open quarter-finals for the first time. Dellacqua’s charge to …
In his playing days Darren Lehmann wasn’t the toughest part-time spin bowler for an international batsman to pick but George Bailey admits he’s often left bamboozled by his coach. In …
Australia continue to revel in England’s disastrous tour Down Under, as the visitors try to bounce back from another blow going into Friday’s second one-day international in Brisbane. The tourists …
No.3 seed Maria Sharapova has survived brutal conditions and remarkable resistance from little-known Italian Karin Knapp to advance to the third round at Melbourne Park in the longest women’s match …
Australian Olivia Rogowska has missed a golden opportunity to join Sam Stosur and Casey Dellacqua in the third round of the Australian Open, losing 6-4 7-5 to Elina Svitolina. Bidding …
Forget her Hopman Cup flop, ignore her hacking in Hobart, Samantha Stosur says she’s peaking just nicely as she eyes a spot in the second week of the Australian Open. …
Tournament of Champions winner Zach Johnson heads a weak field that includes just five of the world’s top 30 players at the PGA Tour’s Humana Challenge which begins on Thursday. …


