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The Newcastle Knights have ridden the Storm and are officially in “unchartered waters” according to coach Wayne Bennett. The master coach steered his under-rated side to a shock 18-16 win …

One year ago, the Perth Scorchers had a thirst for booze. Now, their only thirst is for hard work and success. West Australian cricket was brought to its knees last …

Ross Lyon reckons it’s just another opportunity – and another day of stress. And the Fremantle coach says his past AFL grand final heartbreak is trivial entering Saturday’s premiership decider …

The attackers or the defenders? The AFL grand final offers a stark contrast. In one corner, Hawthorn: the AFL’s highest scorers. In the other, Fremantle: the AFL’s stingiest defence. Who …

Samit Patel took three wickets after Australia’s David Hussey starred with the bat in Nottinghamshire’s 87-run win over Glamorgan in English county cricket’s 40-over final at Lord’s on Saturday. Left-arm …

Adam Scott’s chances at the US PGA Tour Championship and the season-long FedEx Cup have been dashed by an untimely dose of the flu, the Masters champion crashing out of …

Australia’s Marcus Fraser will take a slender lead into the final round of the Italian Open on Sunday, but Francesco Molinari remains firmly in contention for a dream victory on …

Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel took a first step towards a third straight victory at the Singapore Grand Prix when he claimed the pole position for the only night race of …

Retired dual premiership-winning Sydney champion Jude Bolton is content he left nothing in the tank but was disappointed his Swans had no answers for Fremantle’s ruthlessness in Saturday night’s AFL …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says his team’s underdog status will mean nothing when they confront Hawthorn in next Saturday’s AFL grand final at the MCG. The Dockers produced a brutally …

Mumbai police filed charges Saturday against the son-in-law of India’s cricket chief for gambling, cheating and conspiracy, in a scandal that has engulfed the country’s Twenty20 league. Police formally charged …

In an AFL war of attrition, Sydney coach John Longmire says he simply ran out of soldiers. But while Longmire says there are reasons behind Sydney’s 25-point preliminary final loss …

Latvia’s sixth seed Ernesto Gulbis will play veteran Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in Sunday’s final of the ATP tournament in Saint Petersburg. The 25-year-old Gulbis, the last seeded player left in …

Hawthorn players have every right to be nervous after Fremantle produced one of the best halves of pressure football to beat Sydney by 25 points in Saturday night’s preliminary final …

Fremantle captain Matthew Pavlich will end the longest grand final drought of any current AFL player. Pavlich has played 290 AFL games – the most by any current player without …

For the first time in a long time, there was more stagger than swagger about Melbourne at the business end of the NRL finals. The Storm’s 18-16 semi-final loss to …

Unheralded Newcastle shocked NRL defending champions Melbourne on Saturday night, eliminating the Storm from the finals race with a gripping 18-16 win at AAMI Park. Newcastle hadn’t won in Melbourne …

Chinese wildcard Zhang Shuai overpowered qualifier Vania King of the United States 7-6 (7-1) 6-1 to win the $US500,000 WTA Guangzhou Open on Saturday. Zhang, who had the home crowd …