Australian Olivia Rogowska has missed a golden opportunity to join countrywomen Sam Stosur and Casey Dellacqua in the third round of the Australian Open, losing 6-4 7-5 to Elina Svitolina. …
Swedish driver Robert Dahlgren will join Kiwi young gun Scott McLaughlin behind the wheel of Volvo’s new V8 Supercar entries for its debut season in the category. Volvo Polestar Racing, …
Australian Open officials have applied the extreme heat policy for the first time this week at Melbourne Park. After temperatures consistently above 40 degrees in Melbourne since Tuesday, tournament referee …
Wallabies centre Christian Lealiifano has earmarked the Brumbies’ round-five clash with the NSW Waratahs on March 15 for his return to Super Rugby action. The 26-year-old is recovering from the …
Australian paceman Ryan Harris will return to action for the Brisbane Heat in Saturday’s Big Bash League match against the Adelaide Strikers. Harris trained with the Heat on Wednesday and …
After a stuttering return to international cricket, two match-winning Twenty20 innings from Luke Ronchi have his career back on track. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who played seven times for Australia before switching …
Nasser Al-Attiyah won the 10th stage of the Dakar Rally on Wednesday, but Stephane Peterhansel finished close behind to give himself a chance of winning his 12th title. Al-Attiyah of …
Sydney Thunder boss Nick Cummins admits signing Australian skipper Michael Clarke and opener David Warner for the Big Bash League this season has been a failure. In an open letter, …
The Stormers have retained Jean de Villiers as captain for the Super 15 with fit-again Schalk Burger named vice-captain. The Stormers kept with Springboks skipper De Villiers after he took …
Allrounder Shane Watson will miss Australia’s third and fourth one-day internationals against England, with Daniel Christian to take his place in the squad. Coach Darren Lehmann has opted to rest …
Spanish rally great Carlos Sainz has abandoned the Dakar Rally after crashing and injuring himself during the 10th stage. The 51-year-old two-time world rally champion and winner of the Dakar …
Samantha Stosur has urged Australian Open officials to apply some common sense if forecast temperatures of 44 degrees hit Melbourne Park on Thursday. The world’s best tennis players were asked …
Perth Scorchers coach Justin Langer is confident rival sides won’t be able to poach in-form opener Simon Katich for next summer’s Big Bash League. But whether Katich is available to …
Sri Lanka is to go ahead with a tour to Bangladesh later this month after carrying out its own security assessment in the violence-plagued country, cricket board officials say. “We …
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has made an offer to take over the insolvent German Nuerburgring race track, according to news reports. “We have submitted an offer and we are …
Australia have landed in a pool with hosts the United States, Canada and China in the second round of the women’s rugby sevens world series. The Wallaroos were on Wednesday …
Jelena Dokic says she’s starting from zero as she continues her tennis comeback through the women’s doubles at the Australian Open. The former world No.4 fell short in her quest …
Centre Shaun Kenny-Dowall will make his full return to Sydney Roosters training on Thursday as he continues his recovery from a broken jaw suffered in last year’s grand final. In …
