The Peter Snowden-trained Earthquake is the favourite for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper in TAB’s first markets. The Darley filly was already the $3.50 favourite for next month’s Blue Diamond …
World No.1 Serena Williams made short work of the challenge posed by Serbian Vesna Dolonc to advance to the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday. The American started …
Tomas Berdych is the first man into the third round of the Australian Open thanks to a decisive victory over Frenchman Kenny De Schepper. The Czech seventh seed beat De …
Bernard Tomic says he has no idea if he’ll be fit for Australia’s most important Davis Cup tie in years later this month in France. Tomic was planning to meet …
Sebastien Ogier says he is well prepared and relaxed as he begins his title defence this weekend in Monte Carlo where Korean constructor Hyundai enter the world rally championship (WRC) …
Two-time Australian Open finalist Li Na overcame stiff second-set resistance from Swiss teen Belinda Bencic to book her spot in the third round at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. Li, the …
Sydney Roosters skipper Anthony Minichiello says he can’t believe Brad Fittler is making a comeback at the Auckland Nines with the NRL club. Minichiello played alongside Fittler in his final …
After missing his first Masters in eight years and having to watch good friend Adam Scott break the Augusta hoodoo from his couch, 2006 US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy is …
Gold Coast remain confident they have the personnel to overcome the experience lost after the AFL club’s sacking of controversial defender Campbell Brown. The Suns axed 205-gamer Brown in November …
Zimbabwe’s unpaid cricketers will have a second meeting with their board chairman to try and end a two-month strike that has already caused the cancellation of Afghanistan’s first overseas tour. …
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has vowed to banish a “difficult” 2013 to history and make this year one of “effectiveness” from his team. France’s miserable 2013 saw them lose eight …
France will play Fiji in a Test match in November, the French Rugby Federation has announced. Philippe Saint-Andre’s team will host the Pacific Islanders on November 8 to kick-off their …
French rally great Stephane Peterhansel boosted his hopes of a hat-trick of Dakar Rally wins as he won Tuesday’s ninth stage of the race in South America. Peterhansel guided his …
England coach Steve McNamara believes his move to Australia will improve the national team’s chances of ending their elusive search for major silverware. The 42-year-old began his new job this …
Title favourites Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic resume their march through the Australian Open in round two action on Wednesday. The duo are back-to-back on Rod Laver Arena, with Williams …
Aaron Finch is confident he can shake off a demoralising night at Etihad Stadium with the Melbourne Renegades to resume his batting heroics for Australia. Finch smashed 121 for Australia …
Defending champions Wales have named an experienced squad for the 2014 Six Nations Championships in their quest to win an unprecedented third straight title. No team has ever completed a …
The Sydney Thunder have won a Big Bash League game for the first time since December 2011 after crushing Melbourne Renegades by nine wickets on Tuesday. Chasing 105 to win …
