England are confident they know what their team will be for the first Test, with fast bowler Chris Tremlett expected to slot into the attack and wicketkeeper Matt Prior tipped …
The Wallabies will look at fighting to keep red-carded centre Tevita Kuridrani on their heartening end-of-season tour as injury to Adam Ashley-Cooper inflames concerns over their midfield cover. The late …
Adam Scott has retained the Australian Masters title despite a final day struggle in the face of a strong challenge from American world No.8 Matt Kuchar. US Masters champion Scott …
If not for Lankan Rupee, Gerald Ryan’s Melbourne spring carnival would have been a whole lot better. The Mick Price-trained sprinter has won two stakes races in the past 10 …
Even for a player who seems more leader than debutant, the life expectancy for Australian batsmen in recent years can’t be providing George Bailey with comfort leading into his anticipated …
Trainer Peter Moody is heading west in search of his first Group One success since the retirement of champion Black Caviar. Melbourne’s premier trainer has had a lean spring carnival …
Jarrod Lyle was the feelgood story of the Australian Masters, but he wasn’t feeling so good on Sunday. The Victorian achieved his aim of completing all four rounds at Royal …
Scorching weather on the west coast holds no fears for trainer Danny Bougoure as he prepares Longport for the $1 million Group One Railway Stakes at Ascot. Although the Brisbane …
Greg Inglis hopes Billy Slater will play again at the Rugby League World Cup but admits he’ll relish a switch to fullback in the Melbourne star’s absence. Slater is set …
Italy centre Luca Morisi has undergone surgery to have his spleen removed following a heavy tackle early in Saturday’s 37-31 Test match win over Fiji, according to the Italian rugby …
Mark Webber may be contesting the second-last race of his long Formula One grand prix career but he’s not going out quietly. Only a dramatic last-gasp surge from newly-crowned four-time …
Joe Root’s ego might have taken a hit, but the England batsman’s demotion in the batting order spells problems for Australia in the Ashes series starting on Thursday. Root was …
Wallabies standard-bearer Stephen Moore’s pride at regaining lost respect from an emphatic Dublin success still doesn’t erase the torment of Australia’s tour-opening loss to England. Moore continued his purple patch …
West Indies off-spinners Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have both been reported for suspected illegal bowling actions for a second time. The reports rubbed salt into the wounds for the …
US teen Lexi Thompson fired a bogey-free five-under par 67 to seize a one-stroke lead over South Korean IK Kim after Saturday’s third round of the LPGA Lorena Ochoa Invitational. …
Bernard Tomic has confirmed he will defend his breakthrough Sydney International tennis title. Argentina’s world No.5 Juan Martin Del Potro and Poland’s rising star Jerzy Janowicz have also been added …
United States rugby league coach Terry Matterson says a nightmare ending will not detract from his side’s dream run at the Rugby League World Cup. Matterson admitted to feeling relief …
Sebastian Vettel produced a dramatic last-gasp surge on his final lap in the dying seconds to snatch pole position as Red Bull swept the front row of the grid for …



