French Open top seed Simona Halep put in a disciplined performance to tame big-hitting compatriot Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 6-4 in the second round, extending her winning run to 16 matches. …
Richmond superstar Dustin Martin holds no fears for Brisbane, who insist they are better prepared to quell the matchwinner’s influence in Friday night’s AFL qualifying final than they have been …
Will Smith spent three months knocking on Brad Arthur’s door, wondering when his chance would come. He was desperate to know if he’d get on the field at all this …
NSW gun Tom Trbojevic has ruled himself out of the State of Origin series after battling shoulder and hamstring injuries. The Manly and Blues utility back has hardly played this …
It was the enduring image of the 2016 finals that drove Canberra fans crazy: Cronulla’s pot-stirrer Michael Ennis imitating the Viking clap at GIO Stadium. But come Saturday night the …
New Zealand Rugby is disputing a leaked document which appears to show it had advance knowledge of the Rugby Championship schedule that has become the latest flash point in a …
Brumbies halfback Joe Powell has jumped ship to the Melbourne Rebels after six years in Canberra. Currently with the Wallabies in New Zealand, preparing for the Bledisloe Cup, Powell fills …
Coach Trent Robinson says his Sydney Roosters are treating their shock last-round loss as a lesson sent their way before their opening NRL final against minor premiers Penrith on Friday …
Once a fortnight, Noah Balta receives a parcel that reminds him of home. While ensconced in the AFL’s Gold Coast hub, Richmond’s emerging key defender eagerly awaits the regular arrival …
Under normal circumstances, Taylor Duryea would have missed the entire AFL season through injury. The experienced Western Bulldogs defender had groin surgery last summer and battled a persistent quadriceps complaint …
Italian former French Open runner-up Sara Errani has accused Kiki Bertens of exaggerating injury after losing a fierce three-hour second-round clash. Dutch fifth seed Bertens left court in a wheelchair …
Stuck for options after dropping a golden opportunity in her French Open injury comeback, a frustrated Daria Gavrilova admits she isn’t sure of her next move. Gavrilova lost 5-7 6-4 …
Port Adelaide can’t afford to overly focus on Geelong’s man mountain Tom Hawkins in Thursday night’s AFL qualifying final, Power coach Ken Hinkley says. Hawkins looms as a game-breaker when …
Next year’s Wimbledon Championships will reportedly take place even if spectators are unable attend. Wimbledon was cancelled this year for the first time since World War Two due to the …
It was business as usual as Rafael Nadal continued his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title with a 6-1 6-0 6-3 crushing of American Mackenzie McDonald to reach …
Rafael Nadal has continued his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title with a 6-1 6-0 6-3 win over American Mackenzie McDonald to advance into the third round. The …
Victoria Azarenka’s unhappy French Open campaign is over after the former world No.1 was beaten 6-2 6-2 by Slovakia’s Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in the second round. Belarussian 10th seed Azarenka, …
Victoria Azarenka’s unhappy French Open campaign is over after the former world No.1 was beaten 6-2 6-2 by Slovakia’s Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in the second round. Belarussian 10th seed Azarenka, …



















