Richmond will field a considerably-stronger team for week one of the pre-season cup, in stark contrast to the combination that was no match for the AFL Indigenous All Stars. The …
Shane Watson has again admitted he covets a return to the top of the Test batting order as a major decision looms for the Australian cricket selectors. Watson will aim …
Strokeplayer Callum Ferguson struck a century as South Australia set Victoria 256 runs to win Saturday’s one-day match in Adelaide. The Redbacks made 7-255 from 50 overs with Ferguson top-scoring …
While acting head coach Steve Rixon is preaching the virtue of banging the ball in hard on pitches offering variable bounce, paceman Mitchell Johnson says reverse swing will also be …
Top New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has eased into a share of the lead after two rounds of the New Zealand Women’s Open at Clearwater near Christchurch on Saturday. The …
An explosive spell from NSW young gun Chris Tremain has given the Blues a chance of snatching outright victory over Tasmania on day four of the Sheffield Shield match at …
Australia’s acting head coach Steve Rixon has cautioned his side against expecting a “spinning cobra” in Chennai and says pace remains a massive weapon to take into battle against India …
Australian allrounder Lisa Sthalekar says exciting young pace bowler Holly Ferling gives the Southern Stars a point of difference, after they combined to move their team closer to the women’s …
NSW lost a tight 40-36 Super Rugby trial match to the Blues, after conceding an injury-time try in Whangarei on Saturday. Peter Saili scored the winner, prompting a relieved Blues …
Opener Mark Cosgrove has fallen just short of a century as Tasmania fight to secure a draw with NSW on the final day of the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. …
England will try to consign a decade of Six Nations misery in Dublin to the history books when they face Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Sunday. Not since a team …
Opener Mark Cosgrove is leading Tasmania’s final day fight for a draw in the Sheffield Shield match against NSW at Bellerive. Cosgrove is unbeaten on 67 with the Tigers 3-136, …
Rafael Nadal says testing for performance-enhancing drugs in sport should strike a balance between catching the cheats and respecting the athletes. “Not everyone has to pay for some sinners,” Nadal …
Ted Potter opened with an eagle on his way to firing a three-under par 67 on Friday to share the lead with fellow American Brandt Snedeker after the second round …
Sydney’s remarkable rise to the AFL premiership last year ended whatever theories revolved around clubs having a premiership window. So says veteran midfielder Sam Mitchell, whose club Hawthorn were pipped …
Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, in a Volkswagen, led the way in the Rally of Sweden on Friday after winning five of the day’s eight stages, building up a lead of over …
Australian underdog Jarmila Gajdosova takes on left-handed Czech champion Petra Kvitova on day one of the Fed Cup. With the European team hoping to claim a Cup treble in 2013 …
Rafael Nadal, playing his first event after a seven-month injury layoff, advanced to the semi-finals of the Vina del Mar ATP claycourt tournament with a straight-sets triumph on Friday. The …


