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Hooker Tatafu Polota Nau and No.8 Wycliff Palu have re-signed with Australian rugby and the NSW Waratahs. The powerful 30-year-old Palu on Monday turned his back on offshore opportunities in …

Brazil’s Tony Kanaan, frustrated after leading eight Indianapolis 500s without a victory, finally won the oval classic on Sunday with a tension-packed restart pass with three laps remaining. Kanaan overtook …

Bernard Tomic’s Australian Davis Cup teammates believe he will relish a return to competition at the French Open on Tuesday amid the drama surrounding his father. Tomic hasn’t played since …

FP – Australian veteran Lleyton Hewitt has endorsed plans for a franchise-based International Premier Tennis League and hopes to play in the inaugural season slated for late next year. Plans …

Mitchell Johnson picked up two key wickets as his Mumbai Indians scored a 23-run win over Michael Hussey’s Chennai Super Kings in the IPL final at the Eden Gardens. The …

Italy’s Matteo Manassero rewrote the history books when he became the youngest ever winner of the European PGA Championship at Wentworth on Sunday. Manassero won a sudden death play-off against …

A gallant final-set fightback proved in vain as Lleyton Hewitt squandered a two-set lead against Gilles Simon to bow out of the French Open. Marinko Matosevic and James Duckworth also …

The stewards at the Monaco Grand Prix confirmed on Sunday evening that they had received official protests from the Red Bull and Ferrari teams concerning an alleged illegal Mercedes test …

Barcelona announced on Sunday morning that after a transfer saga lasting some 18 months they have finally landed Brazilian international Neymar from Santos on a five-year deal that is expected …

Nico Rosberg became the first son of a former Monaco Grand Prix winner to triumph on the streets of the Mediterranean principality when he drove his Mercedes to an accomplished …

Women’s top seed, 2002 champion and overwhelming favourite Serena Williams buried the ghosts of her 2012 first-round horror show to storm into the second round of the French Open on …

Roger Federer took on a Spanish hotshot who had ripped up the introductory Futures circuit, schooling the 21-year-old in the way of the clay with a 6-2 6-2 6-3 defeat …

A gallant final-set fightback proved in vain as Lleyton Hewitt squandered a two-set lead against 15th-seeded local Gilles Simon to bow out of the French Open. The 32-year-old Australian threatened …

Ed Joyce scored his first one-day international hundred for Ireland as the hosts set Pakistan a target of 230 to win the second one-day international at Clontarf on Sunday. Conditions …

Stuart Lancaster may have unearthed a few sparkling young diamonds in the Twickenham turf as his new boys shone brightly during England’s 40-12 demolition of the Barbarians on Sunday. The …

Northampton captain Dylan Hartley will miss the British and Irish Lions’ tour to Australia after being hit with an 11-week ban for verbally abusing a match official. England hooker Hartley …

The Red Bull and Ferrari teams on Sunday lodged protests against rivals Mercedes for taking part in a secret tyre test following the Spanish Grand Prix two weeks ago. Red …

New Zealand have gone to lunch at 2-62 in reply to England’s first innings 354 on the third day of the second Test in Leeds. Kane Williamson was four not …