Germany’s Sabine Lisicki says winning the Wimbledon final against Marion Bartoli on Saturday would be the perfect way to cap her remarkable recovery from a devastating injury that threatened to …
Phil Hughes says troubled star David Warner will have the full support of the Australian dressing room should he be selected for next week’s first Ashes Test. Hughes, who was …
Tommy Gainey and Johnson Wagner turned around their disappointing seasons by each shooting an 8-under 62 on Thursday to share the lead after the first round of The Greenbrier Classic. …
Never before has the entire complexion of an Ashes series been turned upside down less than three weeks before a ball is bowled. Darren Lehmann might not win Australia back …
Leading from the front has been Michael Clarke’s trademark since taking over as captain, but if tour match form is anything to go by, the superstar batsman won’t be a …
Essendon coach James Hird says he’s not worrying about the prospect of losing premiership points when the ASADA investigation into his AFL club’s supplements program wraps up. Hird was saying …
Former All Blacks wing Hosea Gear is primed to play probably his last Super Rugby game in New Zealand on his old home ground on Saturday night. Gear will run …
Ashleigh Barty missed a chance to reach a second doubles semi-final at Wimbledon as she and fellow Australian John Peers bowed out of the mixed event. The pair down went …
Former Black Caps skipper Daniel Vettori has ruled himself out of a New Zealand Cricket retainer contract for the coming season as he recovers from achilles surgery. The 34-year-old left-arm …
West Bromwich Albion says it has signed former Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal striker Nicolas Anelka to a one-year contract as it prepares for the next Premier League season. The 34-year-old …
Everything appears to be going to script for defending V8 Supercars champion James Whincup ahead of this weekend’s Townsville round. And that usually does not mean pretty reading for his …
Two-time AFL Coleman Medallist Jack Riewoldt says he’s determined to finalise a new deal which will keep him at Richmond. The 24-year-old, who won All-Australian selection in 2010, is out-of-contract …
Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel said on Thursday his Red Bull team has discovered the reason for a gearbox failure that forced him to retire in leading position with 10 …
Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford insists there’s no reason why the AFL premiers can’t field all three of their premier big men, now that the chance to do so has finally …
The heat is on but under-fire Wallabies coach Robbie Deans says his focus is solely on Australia’s series-deciding Test with the British and Irish Lions on Saturday night. Former Wallabies …
The Midwestern US city best known for one of the world’s highest profile car races is preparing for a proper game of cricket. Indianapolis is spending $US6 million ($A6.6 million) …
Formula One drivers will withdraw from the German Grand Prix if there are more tyre blowouts during Sunday’s race. Last weekend, a number of blowouts overshadowed the British GP, causing …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan believes Paul Gallen’s injury-plagued season could translate into the secret ingredient that catapults the Sharks into genuine NRL premiership contenders. For so long the workhorse which …


