World No.1 Serena Williams enters the US Open as a heavy favourite to defend her title, but second-ranked Victoria Azarenka leads a host of rivals looking to dethrone her. Williams …
Exciting teenage tennis prospect Nick Kyrgios has beaten fellow Australian Greg Jones in the first round of US Open qualifying in New York. Kyrgios, the world’s top-ranked junior and reigning …
The mother of an Essendon player says the AFL club have created the worst nightmare for parents such as her, but seem concerned only with themselves, not the health of …
Owen Franks has hailed the career of fellow-All Blacks prop Tony Woodcock, saying the Test great led a revival in New Zealand scrummaging. Woodcock will play his 100th Test in …
Sydney coach John Longmire concedes dual Brownlow medallist Adam Goodes’ AFL season could be over if he doesn’t make significant strides in the next week of his rehabilitation from a …
North Melbourne key defender Scott Thompson’s AFL season is over after medical staff decided he should not risk further bruising to his lungs. Thompson was injured when he crashed to …
Plagued by back trouble and the declining influence brought on by advancing years, Roger Federer heads for the US Open with his game and legacy, if not his famed confidence, …
Canberra leaders Terry Campese and David Shillington have quashed reports a player revolt led to the sacking of David Furner. Furner became the first head coach to be sacked in …
American men’s tennis, once the envy of the world with Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi atop a generation of stars, has not produced a grand slam singles champion in 10 …
Under-fire Wallabies rookies Jesse Mogg and Matt Toomua have been retained in an unchanged backline for Saturday night’s must-win Bledisloe Cup clash against the All Blacks. As expected, coach Ewen …
New All Blacks five eighth Tom Taylor has spent the week soaking up advice, although guidance from his famous father will have to wait. Taylor described his debut selection on …
The All Blacks expect the Wallabies to be a bigger threat as they temper their attacking instincts with more kicking designed to keep the Bledisloe Cup alive on Saturday night. …
Rejuvenated Western Bulldogs Brownlow Medallist Adam Cooney has committed to the AFL club for the next two seasons, taking him off the free agency table. Cooney, who turns 28 in …
16-year-old amateur Kiwi Lydia Ko defends her title at the LPGA Canadian Women’s Open starting on Thursday at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair after a historic triumph a year ago. Ko became …
The sun had already set on the Ashes series before Shane Watson produced the most golden innings of his career on Wednesday in the fifth Test at The Oval. The …
The sun had already set on the Ashes series before Shane Watson produced the most golden innings of his career on Wednesday in the fifth Test at The Oval. The …
Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the green jacket and was low man at the majors for a second year running but says without another win 2013 could …
World No.1 Tiger Woods launches his bid for a third US PGA playoff title and the $US10 million ($A11.1 million) bonus that comes with it, starting on Thursday at The …
