They’re Gold Coast’s closest AFL rivals in terms of experience and Suns’ coach Guy McKenna feels he’s outpointing Kevin Sheedy’s Greater Western Sydney in the battle of the expansion clubs. …
Stade Francais marked their return to the refurbished Jean Bouin stadium with a crushing 38-3 victory over Biarritz on Friday, as they provisionally moved to the summit of the fledgling …
Martina Hingis closed out the first match in her return to grand slam tennis with back-to-back double faults in a 6-3 7-5 doubles loss to top-seeded Sara Errani and Roberta …
Defending champion Andy Murray advanced to the third round of the US Open with a four-set victory over Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer on Friday, while top seed Novak Djokovic survived an …
British Open champion Phil Mickelson flirted with a 59, but settled for an eight-under-par 63 and a share of the first-round lead on Friday alongside England’s Brian Davis at the …
Ben Reid’s move into Collingwood’s attack has been a Magpie success and forward coach Matthew Lappin is counting on the club’s defenders to ensure he stays there. The Collingwood assistant …
No one at Brisbane had to be reminded of how far the once mighty NRL club had fallen following their 26-18 loss to Newcastle at Suncorp Stadium. Especially after the …
Renowned for his temper, Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson cut a cool figure in the wake of Lance Franklin’s report for a high bump on Sydney’s Nick Malceski. Clarkson was measured …
British Open champion Phil Mickelson flirted with a 59, but settled for the early first-round lead at the PGA Tour’s Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday on eight-under par 63. Mickelson …
Top seed Novak Djokovic survived a first-set wobble to defeat Germany’s Benjamin Becker 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 6-2 and reach the US Open third round on Friday. The world number one …
Being the butt of English jokes isn’t something Mitchell Johnson has learned to embrace but it’s at least become far easier to handle. The fast bowler has copped plenty of …
Unheralded Welsh golfer Liam Bond took advantage of his late call-up to snatch the lead after the second round of the Wales Open on Friday. Bond is ranked 1,528th in …
Chinese fifth seed Li Na and third-seeded Pole Agnieszka Radwanska made the US Open last 16 on Friday as heavyweights Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Serena Williams waited in the …
Defending champion Jorge Lorenzo turned up the heat on his rivals as he produced the quickest time in the second free practice session on Friday ahead of the British MotoGP …
Top US player John Isner blasted New York tennis fans for their support of French showman Gael Monfils at the US Open, admitting it felt like he was playing in …
A South African junior rugby team has confounded its opponents, teammates and even its coach by having five sets of twins on the squad. From afar an Oostelike Eagles training …
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has split with his Australian coach Roger Rasheed after just a year together. Tsonga, who skipped the US Open currently under way in New York to fully recover …
Ultra-consistent Jake Schatz has been rewarded for his best Super Rugby season by becoming the second No.8 behind Toutai Kefu to win the Queensland Reds’ Pilecki Medal. Schatz pipped back-row …


