ASADA has turned its investigation from NRL clubs to players, with 31 individuals to be issued notices this week that they are required to be interviewed by the anti-doping body. …
A flattered Mike Hussey insists he’s happily retired from Test ranks and won’t consider a shock return in time for this year’s Ashes series in England. With Australia flailing badly …
US Open tennis organisers plan to increase annual prize money to $US50 million ($A48.5 million) by 2017 – almost double last year’s total – and switch back to a Sunday …
Former Brisbane great Darren Lockyer says cashed-up NRL clubs must be more frugal about the money they throw at players. And he says those players getting the big offers have …
The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority has told the NRL it wants to interview 31 current players to assist with its investigation into alleged doping. ARLC chief executive Dave Smith told …
Collingwood midfielder Luke Ball isn’t banking on being back from injury for the AFL club’s much-anticipated round-two clash with Carlton. While the knee he injured in round three last year …
Allrounder Glenn Maxwell could come back into the selection frame for the fourth cricket Test against India starting on Friday on a turning track in Delhi. The 24-year-old offspinner claimed …
Canterbury have put to rest Melbourne’s suspicions that troubled superstar Ben Barba could play in Thursday night’s NRL grand final rematch. As the Bulldogs boarded their Melbourne-bound plane in Sydney …
Fremantle ruckman Aaron Sandilands faces more time on the AFL sidelines after re-injuring his left hamstring. Sandilands was ruled out of action for eight weeks after tearing his hamstring last …
Essendon coach James Hird has told his players it’s remarkable how well they’ve held themselves together while under an anti-doping investigation. Hird says the club has climbed into the elite …
Former Brisbane forward Nick Kenny understands the frustration Nick Slyney is feeling as he battles to establish himself in the NRL with the Broncos. Slyney will travel to Sydney with …
England manager Roy Hodgson described Michael Owen’s goalscoring record for his country as “magnificent” after the striker announced his intention to retire at the end of the season. The 33-year-old …
Former All Blacks lock Anthony Boric is set to return to Super Rugby for the Blues on Sunday. Boric, 29, hasn’t played at the top level for nearly a year …
Wigan midfielder Callum McManaman has escaped punishment for his violent challenge on Newcastle defender Massadio Haidara because of a technicality in Football Association rules. The FA says Tuesday that retrospective …
Wallabies prop Sekope Kepu has re-signed with Australian Rugby and the NSW Waratahs for a further two years. After making his 50th Super Rugby appearance for NSW against the Brumbies …
The AFL has announced a rule change allowing the use of a team’s substitute player as a temporary interchange while a player is being assessed for concussion. The rule change …
Adelaide captain Nathan van Berlo says the money-can’t-buy experience of going within a kick of a grand final last year will make the Crows better for the AFL season ahead. …
Italy’s Flavia Pennetta booked herself a second round clash with World No.1 Serena Williams at the WTA and ATP Masters Miami hardcourt event after a 6-4 6-1 first-round victory on …



