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Australia require just 132 to beat Sri Lanka and secure a place in the women’s cricket World Cup final in India. The Southern Stars attack dismissed Sri Lanka for 131 …

Uncapped duo Glenn Maxwell and Moises Henriques and fellow allrounder Steve Smith face a potentially career-defining moment in Australia’s opening two-day tour game starting on Tuesday in Chennai. The sudden …

Golfing wunderkind Lydia Ko fought off a final round challenge from American Amelia Lewis and Australia’s Stacey Keating to take out the New Zealand Women’s Open at Clearwater near Christchurch …

NSW Waratahs rugby coach Michael Cheika refuses to buy into any hype surrounding Israel Folau and is grappling with some early backline injuries. Code-hopper Folau played the second half of …

The NRL says it is not yet in a position to notify the clubs that have been under investigation as part of the explosive probe into Australian sport. The AFL …

Australian star Ellyse Perry has aggravated an ankle injury and won’t play in Sunday’s women’s World Cup super six match against Sri Lanka. However, Cricket Australia physiotherapist Claire Stokes said …

Australian opener Ed Cowan says he welcomes the return of vice-captain Shane Watson to the Test side, but it won’t come at his expense. Cowan on Sunday defended his record …

He’s the reigning Dally M Medallist and Indigenous All Stars match-winner, but Ben Barba doesn’t deserve to dislodge Billy Slater as Queensland’s No.1 according to Maroons five-eighth Johnathan Thurston. Barba …

Rafael Nadal looked sharp on Saturday as he booked a finals berth in an ATP South American claycourt tournament in Chile, his first event back from a seven-month injury absence. …

Top-ranked amateur Lydia Ko has won her third professional tournament, taking out the New Zealand Women’s Open at Clearwater near Christchurch on Sunday. Ko became the first Kiwi to win …

Manly monster George Rose revealed the Indigenous All Stars forwards set themselves a personal challenge to lay a winning platform for their brilliant backs at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. …

Star back James O’Connor believes the Melbourne Rebels are beginning a Super Rugby campaign in the best shape in their short history. The Rebels rounded off preparations for Friday’s season …

Master coach Wayne Bennett says it’s inevitable rugby league’s annual All Stars game will become a travelling show for all fans to enjoy. More than 40,000 witnessed some dazzling pre-season …

Michu scored two goals as Swansea’s Spanish contingent secured a 4-1 win over Queens Park Rangers to leave the visitors firmly rooted to the bottom of the Premier League. Michu …

Melbourne’s big guns will all be on deck for their World Club Challenge, with star trio Billy Slater, Cameron Smith and Cooper Cronk overcoming injury concerns to be named in …

Manly front-rower George Rose has proposed a compromise on the NRL’s controversial shoulder charge ban. A tongue-in-cheek Rose suggested officials could introduce an “applause metre” and, if the crowd loved …

Rafael Nadal looked sharp on Saturday as he booked a finals berth in an ATP South American claycourt tournament, his first event back from a seven-month injury absence. Nadal needed …

Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez dismissed speculation over his future after the spluttering Blues managed to get back on track in the English Premier League with a 4-1 victory over Wigan. …