All Blacks’ five-eighth Dan Carter is in doubt for the first Test against France after X-rays showed a cracked bone in his right hand. Carter was injured in the Crusaders’ …
Canterbury star Ben Barba has been charged by the NRL judiciary but can escape a suspension for his knees-in-the-back tackle on Jamie Soward. Barba was on Monday handed a grade …
St Kilda midfielder David Armitage has described Sunday night’s horror start against North Melbourne as the worst quarter of football he’s been involved in. The Saints were left shattered after …
Adelaide’s Patrick Dangerfield reckons it would have been nice for the Crows to catch up with Kurt Tippett this weekend. But they have to settle for meeting the team that …
Australian tennis junior Sara Tomic says she’s in awe of the mental strength shown by her big brother Bernard during a tough time for the family. The 15-year-old has always …
Former Australian halfback Luke Burgess is set to make his debut for the Melbourne Rebels earlier than expected in Friday night’s Super Rugby derby against the Brumbies. Burgess, who played …
Manly fullback Brett Stewart is unlikely to push his case for NSW selection for State of Origin game two, with his back injury healing slower than first hoped. Stewart had …
NSW coach Laurie Daley has pinpointed the need to stay calm and not overburden his players as the key to defeating Queensland on Wednesday in the State of Origin opener. …
AP – Australian IndyCar driver Will Power has lashed out after a bumpy restart cost him potential victory at the Detroit Grand Prix, which was won by first-time victor Simon …
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum said his side had showed how “good a team we can be” after wrapping up a one-day series win over England. Martin Guptill’s New Zealand …
Teammate Cooper Cronk has backed Cameron Smith to see off the challenge from Robbie Farah, who’ll be out to press claims for the Test hooker role in Wednesday night’s rugby …
The British and Irish Lions have arrived in Perth to begin their nine-match, three-Test tour of Australia. Coach Warren Gatland’s squad of Welsh, Scottish, Irish and English stars touched down …
Queensland forward Ben Te’o says he’s focusing on preparing properly for Wednesday’s State of Origin opener amid the controversy that’s swirled around him for the past week. Te’o spoke to …
An emotional Karrie Webb’s thoughts were with grandmother in hospital after claiming a drought-breaking LPGA Tour victory for her. Webb overcame a five-shot final day deficit to win the $US1.5 …
Finland’s Jari-Matti Latvala has won the Acropolis Rally following the last of 14 special stages. Driving a Volkswagen Polo-R, the 28-year-old finished 1min 50sec ahead of Spaniard Dani Sordo in …
Football Association chairman David Bernstein has admitted there is a “desperate need” to increase the number of English players in the Premier League. Bernstein said only 30 per cent of …
Matt Kuchar capped a four-under par 68 with a birdie at the final hole on Sunday to win the US PGA Tour’s $US6.2 million Memorial tournament by two strokes. Kuchar, …
New Zealand rugby sevens coaching maestro Gordon Tietjens was knighted Monday by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II in her annual birthday honours list. A noted fitness fanatic, Tietjens has been recognised …


