ASADA wasted no time in drug testing Brad Fittler after the rugby league great’s comeback was cleared by the NRL. Australian Sports Anti-Doping Agency testers swooped on Fittler’s house in …
Roger Federer will be vying to set up the first all-Swiss grand slam final when he faces world No.1 Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open semi-finals on Friday night. Countryman …
Australian Open finalist Stanislas Wawrinka says it’s nothing new for his semi-final victim Tomas Berdych to choke at key moments. The Swiss eighth seed booked his first appearance in a …
For the first time, Switzerland has a man other than Roger Federer in a grand slam tennis final. Now Stanislas Wawrinka, who edged out Czech Tomas Berdych in a tense …
The Hobart Hurricanes snuck into the Big Bash League finals after a comprehensive 40-run win over the Brisbane Heat on Thursday at Bellerive. The Hurricanes will finish fourth, despite just …
Australia kept the women’s Ashes contest alive, with a 26-run win over England on Thursday in their second one-day international at the MCG. After Australia posted a challenging target of …
Well-performed Europeans Gwladys Nocera and Laura Davies are among the major threats to the cast of locals competing in this week’s NSW Open, the first major tournament of the Australian …
Geelong are confident skipper Joel Selwood will be fit for the start of the AFL season following foot surgery. Geelong’s sports science head Peter Stanton said on Thursday the Cats …
A Chinese player who defied the system will play a Slovakian who defied the rankings in the final of an Australian Open that has defied the world’s best players. In …
Bradley Mousley will use the advice and encouragement of reigning Australian Open boys’ champion Nick Kyrgios to help him try to make it a hat-trick for Australia this week. Mousley …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich says the state of his body rather than the team’s prospects of premiership success will decide whether he plays on next AFL season. Pavlich said he …
The English cricket team lost the Ashes and the one-day series and now three of the country’s journalists are losing their right to remain in Australia before the close of …
A century on debut from opener Nicole Bolton helped Australia set England a target on 267 to win the second one-day international on Thursday at the MCG. The impressive 124 …
NSW Waratahs prodigal son Kurtley Beale is set to make his comeback from shoulder surgery in his team’s first trial against his former club. Gifted back Beale has returned to …
Stand-in Australia captain George Bailey says it will be a special moment if his team can deliver the blow that consigns England to their worst ever losing streak. England’s nine-match …
China’s Li Na will play Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in the Australian Open final after both scored comfortable semi-final victories on Thursday. Li, the fourth seed, looked like winning in …
First came the pain in his back, then a stinging defeat. Andy Murray is now bracing for what may well be the most painful blow of all. Murray, who generally …
Brett Lee says the sky’s the limit for Mitchell Johnson and hopes his fellow paceman passes him on Australia’s all-time Test cricket wicket-taking list. Johnson’s haul of 37 wickets in …
