Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley slammed his players’ lack of hunger in their nine-point AFL loss to the Western Bulldogs, saying it was his side’s worst defeat of the season. …
Queensland will make a decision on the State of Origin availability of winger Darius Boyd after he undergoes a final fitness test with the Maroons at Coolum on Sunday before …
Essendon coach James Hird admits his AFL side has work to do before they can challenge the league’s premiership favourites. Reigning premiers Sydney pulled away late to beat the Bombers …
As NSW’s most experienced player, much is expected of gun fullback Jarryd Hayne. The Parramatta star is just 25 years old, but with 16 Origins to his name he’s one …
New Zealand batsman Grant Elliott hopes his side can learn from their recent history as they seek to win their one-day series against England. As happened in South Africa earlier …
South Africa rugby coach Heyneke Meyer named nine uncapped players on Saturday for a June quadrangular Test series. The Springboks play Italy in Durban on June 8, Scotland in Nelspruit …
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic were supposed to be the French Open bill-toppers at Roland Garros on Saturday, but their thunder was firmly stolen by events away from the centre …
Shane Watson scored a sparkling century as Australia beat the West Indies by four wickets in a Champions Trophy warm-up match in Cardiff on Friday. Watson’s magnificent 135, which came …
South Africa rugby selectors have included nine uncapped players in a 34-man squad for the four-nation tournament with Scotland, Italy and Samoa starting next weekend. Six of those newcomers hadn’t …
Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik both hit centuries as India warmed up the Champions Trophy with an impressive five-wicket win against Sri Lanka at Edgbaston on Saturday. Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s …
Defending champion Maria Sharapova and third-seeded Victoria Azarenka endured rocky rides at the French Open on Saturday as the United States boasted a nine-year Grand Slam high of four women …
Tommy Haas needed 13 match points to defeat the marathon man of Tennis, John Isner, in the third round of the French Open on Saturday. The veteran German squandered 12 …
Samantha Stosur’s French Open campaign ended after she surrendered a one-set lead to lose to Jelena Jankovic in the third round on Saturday. Stosur looked in control early before the …
Mikko Ilonen takes a two-shot lead over Sweden’s Alexander Noren into the final round of the Nordea Masters as he seeks to end a six-year winless drought on the European …
Jari-Matti Latvala seized the lead in the Acropolis Rally on Saturday as the Volkswagen driver took advantage of a puncture suffered by first day pace setter Evgeny Novikov. The Finn …
Rafael Nadal endured another slow start at the French Open tennis on Saturday before finding his form to defeat Italy’s Fabio Fognini 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 6-4 and qualify for the …
Coach Warren Gatland has defended the British and Irish Lions’ sloppy handling and the fixturing of their tour-opener after an Asian heatwave took the sizzle out of their 59-8 rout …
The Stormers overcame a typically robust performance from the Southern Kings to secure a 19-11 victory in a sodden Super Rugby encounter at Newlands on Saturday. With periodic downpours sweeping …



