Australian youngster Ashleigh Barty will face world No.1 Serena Williams in the opening round of the Australian Open. While it’s a tough task for Barty, other Australian women fared better …
A kind barrier draw for Destiny’s Kiss has boosted the confidence of jockey Christian Reith heading into the Gosford Cup. Destiny’s Kiss has not won this preparation but has been …
Frenchman Raphael Jacquelin produced a bogey-free round of 67 to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the European PGA Tour’s Champions event in Durban on Thursday. Despite …
Former Formula One driver Eddie Irvine has been given a suspended six-month sentence following a nightclub brawl five years ago. Irvine, 48, and Gabriele Moratti, the son of a former …
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior has laid the blame for a 5-0 Ashes thumping in Australia on the team letting their standards slip. In his column for Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper …
Versatile back Mirco Bergamasco was named in Italy’s 30-man Six Nations rugby squad by coach Jacques Brunel Thursday, for the first time in more than a year. The 30-year-old has …
Toby Flood’s decision to pursue a club rugby career in France effectively cost him his England place when he was left out of coach Stuart Lancaster’s 35-man-squad for the 2014 …
Mahela Jayawardene defied a left-hand webbing injury to notch his 32nd century and Kaushal Silva missed his by five runs as Sri Lanka gained an upper hand over Pakistan in …
A confident Bernard Tomic says bring on the big guns at the Australian Open with the youngster feeling he’s playing better, smarter tennis as he vies to defend his Sydney …
Who can stop the Melbourne Stars? That’s the big question in the BBL after they made short work of the Adelaide Strikers in Thursday night’s clash at the MCG, cantering …
Sri Lanka were 3-215 at tea on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai on Thursday. Opener Kaushal Silva was batting on 92 and with him …
The Melbourne Stars have restricted Adelaide Strikers to the third-lowest score in BBL history in a crushing performance from the home side’s bowlers at the MCG on Thursday night. Choosing …
Bernard Tomic looks on track to defend his Sydney International title after booking his place in the semi-finals with a clinical victory over Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov. The world No.52 Australian …
Toby Flood’s 60-cap England rugby career could come to an end on Thursday when Stuart Lancaster names his initial elite player squad ahead of this season’s Six Nations. Flood is …
Sri Lanka were 3-132 at lunch on Thursday on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai. Opener Kaushal Silva was unbeaten on 40 and Mahela Jayawardene …
Putting family first is the why Ben Mowen is leaving Australian rugby, but it’s also the reason why rival No.8 Wycliff Palu is staying put. Incumbent Wallabies captain Mowen revealed …
Eyeing a fifth Australian Open title and a return to the world No.1 ranking, defending champion Novak Djokovic has continued his low-key build-up by winning an exhibition match at Melbourne’s …
Unfancied Tsevtana Pironkova will attempt to become the first women’s qualifier to win the Sydney International when she lines up against Angelique Kerber in Friday night’s decider. The Bulgarian world …
