Brad Thorn’s remarkable rugby career will extend another year after committing to the Highlanders in 2014. The 38-year-old lock is one of three Highlanders to add a year to their …
Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson endured frustrating second rounds at the Scottish Open as the tournament’s headline acts were upstaged by some relative unknowns on Friday. Chris Doak, ranked No.341 …
Simona Halep defeated Hungary’s Timea Babos 7-5 6-1 Friday to set up an all-Romanian semifinal against Alexandra Cadantu at the WTA’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Halep won three consecutive games to …
Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo has been ruled out of this weekend’s German Grand Prix at Sachsenring after a fall during Friday’s practice – just two weeks after he fractured his collarbone. …
Fabio Fognini of Italy beat top-seeded Tommy Haas of Germany 6-4 6-2 on Friday to reach the semifinals of the ATP event in Stuttgart. Second-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany avoided …
Ferrari will leave any decision on the future of under-pressure second driver Brazilian Felipe Massa until much later this season and only after they have intensified their bid to defeat …
Germany’s Stefan Bradl was quickest in Friday’s free practice for the German MotoGP as defending champion Jorge Lorenzo gave fresh cause for concern through injury. Bradl clocked 1min 22.030sec 0.017sec …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says his heart goes out to Paul Gallen after the forward was ruled out of next week’s State of Origin decider. The Sharks kept up their …
Collingwood had to reel Adelaide in, then fight them off to burrow deeper into the AFL top eight on Friday night. The Magpies ran out 27-point winners over the spirited …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers remains determined to keep wantaway striker Luis Suarez. The controversial Uruguay forward has made clear his desire to leave Anfield in a series of interviews over …
Cronulla’s Todd Carney starred as the Sharks beat Brisbane 19-18 in Friday night’s NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium. In a game light on stars due to State of Origin and …
Melbourne gave their Super Rugby coach Damien Hill and a host of departing players a fairytale finish as they came from behind to snatch a 38-37 win over the Highlanders. …
Magic man Ashton Agar has taken his first Test wicket to put Australia in control on day three of the first Test at Trent Bridge. Following up his match-turning 98 …
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admitted he admires Wayne Rooney “very, very much” on Friday but stopped short of saying he hoped to sign the unsettled Manchester United star. Mourinho was …
The Crusaders secured home advantage for the first elimination round of Super Rugby play-offs in wrapping up a 25-17 win over the Hurricanes at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on Friday. …
India took out the under-19 international cricket series on Friday, demolishing Australia by eight wickets in the final at Marrara Oval in Darwin. India never looked troubled in their run …
Just over 12 months ago Robbie Farah was labelled as being too soft to play State of Origin by Blues great Steve Roach. Next Wednesday, the 29-year-old will get the …
West Coast have handed ex-Demon Cale Morton his first game with his new club as the Eagles take on Fremantle in their AFL derby in Perth on Sunday. Ashley Smith …
