Former jockey Lacey Morrison scored the biggest win of her fledgling career as a trainer when a horse she described as “nutso” won Australia’s richest maiden on Saturday. Anymore ($31) …
Spanish qualifier Garbine Muguruza has won her maiden WTA title, thrashing Czech seventh seed Klara Zakopalova 6-4 6-0 in the final of the Hobart International. Rising star Muguruza had too …
Brisbane’s Anthony Griffin has become arguably the NRL coach under most pressure ahead of the 2014 season after the shock dumping of Sam Thaiday as captain. St George Illawarra mentor …
US Open champion Justin Rose has mild tendinitis in his right shoulder and will delay the start of his golf season. His agent says the Englishman is likely to start …
Dutchman Joost Luiten carded an albatross to rocket into contention at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the European PGA Tour’s Champions event in Durban on …
French rider Alain Duclos won his first Dakar Rally stage for eight years on Friday, but the gruelling event was overshadowed by the deaths of a competitor, a father of …
Australian Open dark horse Tsvetana Pironkova admits she almost gave tennis away. The unfancied Bulgarian cliched her fairytale maiden WTA title at the Sydney International on Friday night, blasting past …
Formula One drivers revealed their car numbers on Friday for the forthcoming season as well as the rest of their careers with former world champion Jenson Button using plastic ducks …
Seasoned batsmen Younis Khan and Misbah-ul Haq hit resolute half-centuries to take the fight to Sri Lanka in the second Test in Dubai on Friday. Younis was unbeaten on 62 …
Yasir Arafat turned from villain to hero in spectacular fashion as the Perth Scorchers won a thrilling Big Bash clash against the Sydney Sixers. After scores were tied at the …
Pakistan were struggling at 3-85 at tea on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Dubai on Friday. Younis Khan (41) and Misbah-ul Haq (27) were …
Unfancied Tsvetana Pironkova broke down in tears after landing a fairytale maiden WTA title at the Sydney International on Friday night. Pironkova blasted her way past German fifth seed Angelique …
Australia bowled England out for 201 on the opening day of the women’s Ashes Test at the WACA Ground, but a late collapse left the game in the balance. Rene …
French 18th seed Gilles Simon’s Australian Open hangs on an x-ray to determine whether he has broken his foot. Simon is on crutches after suffering the injury in the semi-finals …
David Ferrer says he played “like a junior” as he lost his Auckland semi-final to journeyman Yen-Hsun Lu, but hopes he’ll be better in the Australian Open. The world number …
Pakistan were 11-1 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Dubai on Friday. Opener Ahmed Shehzad was caught behind …
David Ferrer says he played “like a junior” as he lost his Auckland semi-final to journeyman Yen-Hsun Lu, but hopes he’ll be better in the Australian Open. The world number …
Battle-hardened Lleyton Hewitt has continued on his winning way, putting world No.4 Andy Murray to the sword in their exhibition match at Melbourne’s Kooyong. Fresh from taking out the Brisbane …
