A contrite Sergio Garcia says he wants a meeting with Tiger Woods to apologise directly for the racist row that was sparked by his “fried chicken” comments at an official …
New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling has been ruled out of the second and final Test against England at Headingley starting on Friday. Watling injured his knee during New Zealand’s 170-run …
American players Brian Baker and Mardy Fish are the latest players to pull out of the upcoming French Open. Organisers said Wednesday that Baker has not recovered from a right …
Argentina’s world No.7 Juan Martin del Potro on Wednesday pulled out of the French Open with an ongoing viral infection. Del Potro is the second top-10 ranked ATP player to …
Ernie Els has predicted a legal battle over the ban on anchoring putters set to come into force in 2016 and admitted he would not have won last year’s British …
Indian Test cricketer Shantakumaran Sreesanth has denied spot-fixing after being arrested in a scandal in the cash-rich Indian Premier League, while he and two teammates from his Rajasthan-based team remain …
Former England striker Carlton Cole will leave West Ham United during the off-season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. Cole, 29, posted a series of messages on his Twitter …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says controversial striker Luis Suarez will not be sold, as the Merseyside club target Champions League qualification next season. The Uruguayan missed the last four games …
South African rugby coach Heyneke Meyer left backs JP Pietersen and Frans Steyn and forwards Duane Vermeulen and Andries Bekker out of his latest Springbok training squad on Wednesday, confirming …
Test batsman David Warner has been fined $5750 after pleading guilty to a charge of breaching Cricket Australia’s code of behaviour. Warner launched into News Limited journalists Robert Craddock and …
Gold Coast back-rower David Taylor will be free to play in Sunday’s NRL clash with Parramatta after successfully appealing the grading of a dangerous contact charge. The NRL judiciary on …
Anointed Wallabies playmaker James O’Connor remains sidelined and will have just one match in six weeks under his belt heading into the blockbuster British and Irish Lions series. O’Connor had …
A Brisbane woman says she was left bleeding and abandoned with a fractured eye socket from an alleged assault by South Sydney NRL star Ben Te’o. Te’o strongly denies the …
England might be overwhelming favourites to win the Ashes series, but the latest directive from coach Andy Flower suggests the champions aren’t feeling as comfortable as the bookies. The England …
AFL boss Andrew Demetriou says it’s a skill to milk free kicks, and players who implement the tactic shouldn’t be labelled stagers. The issue of milking and staging was again …
The Sydney Roosters are aiming to become the NRL’s top defensive unit within three years – but insist they haven’t earned the tag just yet. The Roosters’ premiership charge is …
Sydney midfielder Dan Hannebery credits last year’s AFL grand final as the tonic that helped lay the platform for his breakthrough 2013 campaign. Hannebery has been one of the Swans’ …
Michael Clarke doesn’t want his team losing focus and getting too engaged in England’s series with New Zealand, but it seems the swing and seam at Lord’s was too obvious …


