Carlton’s first-year AFL captain Marc Murphy says critics of himself and Bryce Gibbs have been justified at times this year, but the pair are responding when it counts. Murphy, Gibbs …
Australian paceman Mitchell Starc looks in grave doubt for this summer’s Ashes series due to his worrying back injury. Left-armer Starc was last week ruled out the one-day series in …
Wallabies playmaker Christian Lealiifano is adamant the team remains unified despite their poor start under new coach Ewen McKenzie. Saturday’s 38-12 loss to South Africa was the Wallabies’ fourth straight …
Hawthorn defender Josh Gibson says it would be disrespectful to Port Adelaide for the Hawks to start speculating about an AFL preliminary final against Geelong. The Hawks secured their preliminary …
World No.1 Serena Williams has matched Roger Federer’s all-time men’s grand slam titles record with victory over second-ranked Victoria Azarenka in the longest women’s US Open final in more than …
Victoria Azarenka insists she can topple Serena Williams from her perch despite slumping to an eighth defeat in eight grand slam meetings against the 17-time major champion. For the second …
Carlton’s AFL elimination final surprise four-goal hero Nick Duigan was headed for the grandstand when told he would be taking the field against Richmond on Sunday. The Blues had already …
North Queensland co-captain Matt Scott admits he will be racing the clock to play in Saturday’s elimination final as he continues his rehabilitation from a broken finger. Scott was amongst …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic believes he is about to face the “ultimate challenge” in tennis when he tackles Rafael Nadal for the 37th time in Monday’s US Open final. The …
Serena Williams started playing tennis on the public courts in suburban Los Angeles at age five with her sister Venus, both of them dreaming of some day becoming a grand …
Exciting Australian tennis prospect Thanasi Kokkinakis has lost the US Open junior boys’ final in a three-setter at Flushing Meadows. Croatian Borna Coric beat Kokkinakis 3-6 6-3 6-1 on Sunday. …
Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek, the fourth-seeded India-Czech pairing, won the US Open men’s doubles title on Sunday, their second major as a team and the Indian star’s third in …
Ali Lauitiiti spoilt Rangi Chase’s farewell to Castleford Tigers with a last-gasp try to put Wakefield Wildcats on course for a 36-32 victory on the last day of the Super …
Australian golfer Rebecca Artis recorded her first title on the Ladies European Tour with a one-shot victory over home favourite Caroline Hedwall on Sunday at the Helsingborg Open in Sweden. …
Cronulla prop Andrew Fifita says there’s no way he’ll miss Saturday’s NRL elimination final against North Queensland despite lasting just 22 minutes against Canberra on Sunday night. The Sharks’ enforcer …
Ewen McKenzie believes confrontational Argentina are the perfect opponents for his besieged Wallabies to face and prove their worth following four straight defeats. The Wallabies are licking their wounds and …
Australian captain Michael Clarke believes Test selectors will find it hard to ignore Mitchell Johnson for summer’s return Ashes series if his strong one-day form continues. Johnson was again among …
After winning the first Italian Grand Prix podium place of his career in his last European race, Mark Webber took a parting shot at Ferrari fans for jeering race winner …
