Mark Webber has targeted victory at Le Mans as his first priority once he leaves Formula One at the end of the season. The Australian Red Bull pilot, who will …
Wallabies wildcard Rob Simmons loves running the ball but even he must prove to teammates he can do the job against Italy. Ewen McKenzie’s latest left-field selection, lock Simmons has …
Scotland dedicated their latest Rugby League World Cup victory to veteran hooker Ben Fisher after his career was brought to a shattering halt before kick-off in Thursday night’s pool match …
Defending champion Novak Djokovic booked his place in the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-3 3-6 6-3 victory over Juan Martin del Potro on Thursday. After …
Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens says his players can’t afford to slack off against Rugby League World Cup whipping boys Ireland, warning one bad game could be enough to lose a …
South Australia captain Johan Botha feels his cricket career is at stake every time he bowls. South African Botha again had his controversial bowling technique reported during last month’s one-day …
Roger Federer called for more drug tests in tennis on Thursday, claiming players are not tested enough. The Swiss took time on Thursday to reflect on the fall-out from the …
Former Black Fern and leading women’s sevens player Lavinia Gould has become the first New Zealand rugby international suspended for using a banned stimulant. Gould has been banned for two …
Italy coach Jaques Brunel has dismissed Wallabies complaints about refereeing treatment of their struggling scrum as the Azzurri aim to target the tourists’ shaky set-piece in Turin. Australia coach Ewen …
World number one Tiger Woods could manage to hit just two fairways on the opening day of the weather-affected Turkish Open in Belek on Thursday. An early morning thunderstorm resulted …
Paul O’Connell was named as the full-time captain of Ireland by new coach Joe Schmidt on Thursday. However, No 8 Jamie Heaslip will lead the side in their opening November …
Italy coach Jacques Brunel said he would not be taking a wounded Australia for granted ahead of looking to claim an historic first win over the Wallabies when the sides …
Two late strikes have put West Australia in a strong position at stumps on day two of their Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the WACA Ground on Thursday. …
Halfback Morgan Parra and five-eighth Remi Tals will form a unique hinge at the centre of the France team as Philippe Saint-Andre named his side on Thursday for Saturday’s one-off …
A frustrated Ewen McKenzie has fired off a lengthy submission to the International Rugby Board demanding answers for unfair treatment of the Wallabies scrum. Australia’s set-piece has traditionally been its …
The Wallabies will fight fire with fire against the powerful Italian forward pack this weekend by making skyscraping lock Rob Simmons a shock back-row starter. Coach Ewen McKenzie has continued …
John Hastings has backed his Victoria teammate Fawad Ahmed to bounce back and dominate the NSW batsmen in their Sheffield Shield clash despite the legspinner’s mauling at the hands of …
Nerves hit him hard on the first tee but by the time Adam Scott nailed a birdie putt on the final hole of his opening round at the Australian PGA …



