Brownlow Medallist Jason Akermanis, who publicly raised the issue of drug use in the AFL in 2007, says fringe players are more likely to use banned substances than top line …
New Zealand have fallen in the final of the Las Vegas Sevens rugby tournament, but have still managed to increase their lead in the world series points table. After being …
AP – Brandt Snedeker confirmed he’s the form golfer of the new season with victory in the US PGA Tour’s Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Runner-up to Tiger Woods and then …
Coaching supremo Craig Bellamy is expected to announce he is staying with NRL premiers Melbourne Storm at a media conference on Monday afternoon. The premiership-winning NRL mentor was heavily linked …
Alicia Molik is confident her Australian Fed Cup team can retain a top-eight position in the women’s international tournament despite a first round defeat. With a Cup treble in their …
Frenchman Sebastien Ogier gave Volkswagen their first victory in the World Rally Championship on Sunday as he won the Rally of Sweden. The 29-year-old, recording his eighth WRC victory, finished …
Owen Farrell held his nerve as England beat Ireland 12-6 at a rain-soaked Lansdowne Road on Sunday and so became the only side in this season’s Six Nations capable of …
Three-time winners Italy edged a weakened United States 3-2 on Sunday to reach the Fed Cup semi-finals and an April date with double defending champions, the Czech Republic. Italy, the …
Ireland winger Simon Zebo is to miss the rest of the Six Nations Championship after breaking a bone in his foot during the 12-6 defeat by England at Dublin’s Lansdowne …
Castleford centre Jake Webster played a key role as the Tigers sent defending Super League champions Leeds crashing to their first defeat of the season on Sunday. Webster, who enjoyed …
Matthew Hayden’s brutal batting in India was the making of him and Ed Cowan can’t help being inspired at the powerful opener’s ability to smash the aura surrounding the home …
Alex Ferguson admits his selection gamble has paid off after Manchester United moved 12 points clear at the top of the English Premier League with a 2-0 win over Everton. …
Home favourite Marin Cilic defeated Jurgen Melzer of Austria 6-3 6-1 on Sunday to win his third Zagreb Indoors ATP title. The top-seeded Croat cruised to his ninth career title, …
Manchester United have extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League to a commanding 12 points after beating Everton 2-0 at Old Trafford. Goals from Ryan Giggs …
Charles N’Zogbia has inspired Aston Villa to a crucial 2-1 win over West Ham as the Premier League strugglers climb out of the relegation zone. Paul Lambert’s team have endured …
World number one Victoria Azarenka’s tennis-playing stock has never been higher, but further repairs to her image may be appropriate during her title defence at the Qatar Open, which has …
Owen Farrell kicked England to a 12-6 win over Ireland in Six Nations rugby on Sunday, installing his team as favourites to win the tournament. The unflappable flyhalf booted two …
Teenager Ashleigh Barty’s Fed Cup debut didn’t add any points to the scoreboard against reigning champions the Czech Republic, but she earned sincere praise from team captain Alicia Molik. The …



