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Promising Australian teenager Ashleigh Barty has made her first WTA quarter-final, advancing to the last eight of the rain-delayed Malaysian Open. Barty, 16, was too good for Zarina Diyas, outlasting …

Shane Watson is vice-captain of an inexperienced Australia side and he knows he’ll be expected to lead the way with Michael Clarke in Saturday’s second Test. Trailing 1-0 in the …

Stephen Jones, Wales’s most-capped player, is to retire at the end of the British season, it was announced on Thursday. The 35-year-old fly-half will join the coaching staff of current …

Russia on Thursday staged the draw for what is set to be a fiercely-contested Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow, with holders Wales to clash with sevens specialists Fiji in …

If Kiwi star Shane van Gisbergen was spooked by the threat of legal action blocking his controversial V8 Supercars return in Adelaide, he hid it well on Thursday. The budding …

Former Arsenal footballer Tony Adams has revealed that professional cricketers are receiving treatment at his Sporting Chance clinic, in the wake of the death of Tom Maynard. A coroner reported …

World golf No.1 Tseng Yani eagled her last hole at Singapore’s star-studded LPGA event on Thursday to shot up the leaderboard and put pressure on first-round leader Azahara Munoz. Tseng’s …

Australia’s Jackson Bird has had a second round of scans in Melbourne which are believed to have ruled the pace bowler out of action for at least six weeks with …

Wallabies players will be quarantined for three weeks leading into the British and Irish Lions series in a protective move which has defied Australia’s Super Rugby franchises and could open …

Sydney AFL premiership stars Jude Bolton, Lewis Jetta and Josh Kennedy will play their first game of the pre-season against St Kilda at Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Small forward Ben …

Australians Adam Bland, Aaron Townsend and Matthew Ballard shot six-under-par 66s to lead after the first round of the New Zealand PGA Championship being played at The Hills, Queenstown. They …

NSW Waratahs skipper Dave Dennis says it’s crucial his team show their home fans what they are about against the Melbourne Rebels at Allianz Stadium on Friday night. The Waratahs …

Shane Watson says he’s played at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium when it has felt like the Gabba, but he’s not expecting those sort of conditions for Saturday’s second Test. …

Confessed problem gambler Nathan Hindmarsh says Ben Barba has made the first step to overcoming his gambling problem by admitting he has an issue he needs to address. The former …

He’s the shy church-going teenager who loves his pilates and still supports the Auckland Blues, but Chris Feauai-Sautia is thriving as the new “Beast” in the Queensland Reds’ backline. Feauai-Sautia …

More known for his exploits on two wheels, Casey Stoner didn’t waste time turning heads on four after back-to-back top-10 finishes in practice ahead of his V8 Supercars second-tier debut …

Dual international Ellyse Perry will be out of action for up to 12 weeks after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in her ankle. Cricket Australia said Perry consulted surgeons …

Gold Coast are preparing to detonate 238kg worth of size on the trembling left-edge defences of their NRL opposition this season. Two of the game’s biggest bodies, Dave Taylor and …