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Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss has turned up the heat on the rising Gold Coast Suns by warning they must cope with AFL derby pressure for the first time on …

Together they are the NRL’s most dominant forces, but the manner in which Melbourne and South Sydney use similar strengths to conquer their opponents are vastly different. Both have brilliant …

Tony Williams’ poor start to the NRL season looks likely to cost the big back-rower his spot in the Australian team for next Friday’s Test against New Zealand in Canberra. …

Essendon coach James Hird insists he won’t stand aside despite AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou saying he should consider it while his club’s supplements affair is fully investigated. Confronted by …

Second seed Tommy Haas has crashed out of the US Clay Court Championships, suffering a straight sets defeat to Ricardas Berankis of Lithuania. The German veteran – who had inflicted …

Australian IndyCar driver Ryan Briscoe will return to the Indianapolis 500 next month after signing with Chip Ganassi Racing. The long-rumoured pairing wasn’t completed until last weekend at Barber Motorsports …

If bookies had seen Marc Leishman on the first tee at Augusta National, they would have offered even bigger odds about him sharing the Masters lead after the opening round. …

The ability of Gold Coast’s young players to adopt a finals mentality will be tested in Saturday’s AFL derby against Brisbane. Suns coach Guy McKenna will be keeping an eye …

He’s a sportswriter’s dream. And a sports psychologist’s worst nightmare. A year ago at the Masters, Sergio Garcia waved the white flag after a third-round 75, telling Spanish media: “I’m …

Melbourne coach Mark Neeld says the embattled AFL team are doing everything they can to turn around their horror start to the season. The pain is expected to continue on …

Adam Scott must hope finally conquering his Augusta National nemesis hole is an omen for a major championship breakthrough at the Masters. A regular majors contender for the past two …

Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso has responded sarcastically to the qualifying edge currently enjoyed by his Formula One teammate Felipe Massa, saying he can’t sleep and is losing his hair. Massa …

It’s 10 years since the rankings didn’t feature either Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer in the top two, but current leading men, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, still face a …

All eyes will be on the long-awaited return of Canberra captain Terry Campese in Saturday’s NRL clash against the Warriors at Canberra Stadium. Raiders assistant coach Brett Kimmorley said the …

Chinese 14-year-old schoolboy Guan Tianlang fired a one-over par 73 in a historic Masters debut on Thursday, making himself the lowest-scoring amateur player in the field at Augusta National. Guan …

Champions-elect Manchester United are eager to prove that they remain the team to beat in the Premier League as they travel to Stoke City this weekend. With a 12-point lead …

AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou says Essendon coach James Hird should consider standing down while claims he was injected with a substance banned for players are fully investigated. Demetriou says …

Julian Savea’s dedication and leadership are pleasing the Hurricanes as much as his Super Rugby highlight reel moments. The powerhouse All Blacks winger terrorised NSW Waratahs defenders while scoring two …