Top seed Juan Martin del Potro has overcome a sluggish start to his season to safely progress to the quarter-finals of the Sydney International. Playing his first match of the …
The West Indies, with centuries to Kirk Edwards and skipper Dwayne Bravo, have given themselves a fighting chance of squaring their one-day cricket series against New Zealand. The tourists, down …
Trainer Bryan Guy is dismayed by claims his filly Stroak is not brilliant enough to win Saturday’s $2m Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast. Stroak is currently at $12 …
Among the rich and famous at Saturday’s Magic Millions day will be three Brisbane rugby mates living their dream. James Connolly, Brendan Foster and Joe Lloyd were friends during their …
Second seed Petra Kvitova is the first woman through to the semi-finals of the Sydney International after removing fellow Czech Lucie Safarova in straight sets. The highest-ranked player left in …
Japan No.1 Kei Nishikori is targeting an Australian Open quarter-final berth at a minimum after a promising start to the new year. Nishikori on Wednesday won his opening match at …
Top seed Samantha Stosur has called on all her fighting abilities to down Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic in a heartstopping third-set tiebreaker at the Hobart International. Stosur saved two match points …
Brad Fittler’s anticipation of having Sonny Bill Williams alongside him for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL Auckland Nines appears forlorn. Williams’ manager Khoder Nasser has told TVNZ that the …
Coach Andy Flower on Wednesday dismissed reports that he issued an ultimatum to England cricket chiefs over misfiring star batsman Kevin Pietersen as “totally inaccurate”. English media said Flower was …
As England put in one woeful performance after another during their Ashes tour of Australia, star batsman Kevin Pietersen was causing coach Andy Flower quite some bother. Now, according to …
In-form galloper Sistine Demon is back from a freshen-up following his hat-trick of city wins and will be set for the $260,000 Listed Kilmore Cup in February. Sistine Demon completed …
Marinko Matosevic cautiously admits playing Sergiy Stakhovsky on Thursday for a place in the Sydney International semi-finals is far more appealing than facing the great Roger Federer. Matosevic, who had …
American Jack Sock has pulled off the biggest upset at the Auckland tennis classic, knocking out second-seeded German Tommy Haas. Sock served well throughout the 6-4 6-4 second-round victory against …
Melbourne trainer Robert Smerdon has put Salute To Jude’s first Queensland outing down to experience and is confident he can bounce back in the Magic Millions Guineas. Salute To Jude …
Trainer Bryan Guy is dismayed by claims his filly Stroak is not brilliant enough to win Saturday’s $2m Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast. Stroak is currently at $12 …
Australian wildcard Marinko Matosevic has continued his breakthrough summer with a second-round upset win over third seed Andreas Seppi at the Sydney International. Matosevic, the world No.56, thrilled fans under …
Spaniard Nani Roma moved into the Dakar Rally lead with victory in the third stage on Tuesday as favourite Stephane Peterhansel suffered a nightmare day. Frenchman Peterhansel began the day …
Robert Allenby is looking to launch a Steve Stricker-style career resurrection and return to the top echelons of world golf. Allenby, who for years was a staple in the world …
