Just minutes after NSW lost game two to send the State of Origin series to a decider, Blues coach Laurie Daley was already considering the make-up of his side for …
An under-pressure Robbie Deans must make one of the toughest selection decisions of his six-season Wallabies tenure between two star players who have been out until 4am three days before …
Defending champion Roger Federer crashed out of Wimbledon on Wednesday when he lost to Ukraine’s world No.116 Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-7 (5-7) 7-6 (7-5) 7-5 7-6 (7-5) in his worst grand …
Third seed and 2004 champion Maria Sharapova crashed out of Wimbledon on Wednesday, losing her second-round match 6-3 6-4 to Portuguese qualifier Michelle Larcher De Brito. Sharapova’s defeat came just …
Andy Murray emerged unscathed on a day of astonishing injury mayhem at Wimbledon as the world No.2 eased into the third round with a 6-3 6-3 7-5 win over Taiwan’s …
Maria Sharapova became the highest-profile victim of Wimbledon’s black Wednesday as Victoria Azarenka and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga were among seven players forced out with injury. Sharapova, the third seed and 2004 …
Shane Watson will open the batting for Australia in the Ashes after the allrounder was given the full support of new coach Darren Lehmann. Watson opened the batting for the …
World No.2 Rory McIlroy not only has to deal with a bout of hay fever but also the overwhelming expectations of a home crowd as he seeks to capture a …
Bernard Tomic retired hurt during a doubles match a day out from his second-round singles clash with American veteran James Blake at Wimbledon on Thursday. Tomic and Serbian Viktor Troicki …
Lleyton Hewitt admits he lost his way as his 15th straight Wimbledon campaign ended with a shock second-round loss to flamboyant German qualifier Dustin Brown on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Australian …
The Australians certainly haven’t bowled like the best attack in the world to start their opening Ashes tour match against Somerset in Taunton. Somerset were 2-220 after 57 overs at …
He laughed off comparisons to Trevor Gillmeister’s dramatic rise from a hospital bed in the 1995 State of Origin series but Queensland playmaker Johnathan Thurston wrote another chapter into his …
NSW back-rower Greg Bird believes he deserves an apology from the NRL after claiming he was sin-binned for his role in the brawl which marred Queensland’s Origin II victory. Bird …
A body blow was delivered to NSW’s hopes of winning their first State of Origin series since 2005, however, it was a second half fight that threatened to take the …
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has waived the 14 million euros ($A19.94 million) entry fee to allow the insolvent company which owns the Nuerburgring race track to host the German …
Wimbledon marathon man John Isner, who played in the longest match in history at the All England Club in 2010, was forced to quit his second round match after just …
Lleyton Hewitt’s Wimbledon campaign ended with a shock loss to flamboyant German qualifier Dustin Brown in the second round on Wednesday. The 32-year-old Australian failed to build on his first …
Second seed Victoria Azarenka and Steve Darcis, the man who sent Rafael Nadal crashing to a humiliating Wimbledon exit, both withdrew from the tournament through injury on Wednesday. Azarenka and …
