New Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has recalled controversial five-eighth Quade Cooper and revealed he is looking at incumbent pivot James O’Connor primarily as an outside back. Cooper returns to the …
New Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has ended the ill-fated James O’Connor experiment at five-eighth, also recalling forgotten man Quade Cooper to a 40-man training squad ahead of next month’s Rugby …
Australia’s Scott Gardiner is one shot off the pace after the opening round of the US PGA Tour’s Canadian Open in Oakville, Ontario, forming an unlikely leaderboard behind pacesetter Brendan …
Queensland five-eighth Quade Cooper has been recalled to a 40-man Wallabies training squad ahead of the Rugby Championship. Veteran lock James Horwill will captain the squad, which will be culled …
After witnessing Australia’s capitulation at Lord’s, England great Graham Gooch fears the skills of Test match batting are being eroded by Twenty20 and one-day cricket. Gooch says the financial rewards …
It’s not often a team who are defending champions and top qualifiers find themselves outsiders in any sports playoff contest. That’s the scenario for 2012 Super Rugby maiden champions the …
Former All Black lock Ali Williams, a Rugby World Cup winner in 2011, was presented as Toulon’s latest A-list star on Thursday and insisted he was braced for a new …
China’s Liang Wen-Chong hit a five-under par 67 to grab a share of the lead of the Russian Open on Thursday. England’s Simon Dyson and Rikard Karlberg of Sweden also …
Serbia’s Viktor Troicki, a former world number 12 and a Davis Cup winner in 2010, was banned for 18 months on Thursday for flouting doping rules, the International Tennis Federation …
Chiefs prop Ben Tameifuna believes the set-piece battleground will determine the winner of their Super Rugby semi-final against the Crusaders in Hamilton. The defending champion Chiefs failed to fire up …
Gene Sauers shot to the top of the Senior Open leaderboard at Royal Birkdale on Thursday, just three years after battling a potentially fatal skin condition. Sauers wasn’t sure if …
The pressure will be on tyre manufacturer Pirelli as much as those trying to catch Formula One leader Sebastian Vettel at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. While Vettel’s rivals try …
Injured Roger Federer’s worrying slump continued on Thursday when he was knocked out of the Swiss Open by world number 55 Daniel Brands in another shattering blow just a month …
Springbok loose forward Schalk Burger has been cleared to return to rugby training after a year of injury and illness saw him spend six weeks in hospital and another eight …
Jack Nicklaus expects Tiger Woods will move closer to his record of 18 major triumphs, but he sees British Open winner Phil Mickelson as a favourite for August’s PGA Championship. …
Manchester United boss David Moyes said Thursday the English champions’ attempts to sign Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas remained alive after reports said two earlier bids had failed. Moyes, who was …
David Evans remains Essendon chairman and AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou insists he did not tip off the Bombers about their doping crisis. There is widespread speculation about a strained …
Israel Folau has reportedly agreed to a two-year contract with the NSW Waratahs and is now hoping to complete a deal with the Australian Rugby Union to extend his Wallabies …
