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Phil Mickelson pointed his putter at the cup and started to walk toward the hole, ready to celebrate golf’s magic number. Right at the end, though, the ball caught the …

Melbourne Rebels playmaker Kurtley Beale will be rested for Saturday’s Super Rugby trial against the Waratahs at North Hobart Oval. Rebels coach Damien Hill made the call on the starting …

Collingwood’s Dale Thomas shapes as a doubtful starter for the first round of the AFL season as the star midfielder battles to recover from ankle surgery. The 2011 All-Australian is …

Cashed-up Collingwood feel like they’re under attack from rival AFL clubs over a proposed luxury tax, Magpies chief Gary Pert says. AFL deputy chief Gillon McLachlan says a luxury tax …

World No.1 and Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic blasted the clay court being used for Serbia’s Davis Cup clash against Belgium as “dangerous” on Thursday. A red clay court has …

Japan’s Ayumi Morita reached the quarter-finals of the WTA Pattaya Open in Thailand on Thursday by finishing her rain-delayed match with Ana Ivanovic in quick time before dispatching compatriot Kimiko …

Manly’s NRL depth will be tested in 2013 after the club released fringe first graders Vic Mauro and Liam Foran to English Super League club Salford City Reds. Foran, brother …

Collingwood chief executive Gary Pert says the Magpies take very seriously any tips from police or the community about AFL players taking illicit drugs. However Pert says he knows nothing …

Former New Zealand captain Ross Taylor completes his return to international cricket with his naming in the Black Caps Twenty20 and one-day squads for the series against England starting next …

Former one-day international opener Michael Di Venuto has been announced as Australia’s new batting coach. Di Venuto replaces Stuart Law, who held the interim position for the past five Tests …

Victorian Stacey Keating was flying the local flag early on Friday’s opening day of the Australian Ladies Masters around a damp Royal Pines course at the Gold Coast. The 26-year-old, …

Italian top seed Sara Errani can avenge her shock Australian Open first round defeat to Carla Suarez Navarro when she tackles the Spaniard in the Paris Open quarter-finals on Friday. …

Novak Djokovic believes he will be fighting fit to lead Serbia to victory in their Davis Cup opener against Belgium despite an exhausting week following his Australian Open win. The …

Phil Mickelson came tantalisingly close to shooting golf’s magic number of 59 on Thursday when he fired an 11-under par 60 in the first round of the US PGA Tour …

Vijay Singh withdrew from the Phoenix Open before the start of the first round on Thursday, a day after he admitted using a deer antler spray that contains a substance …

Christopher Samba joined Queens Park Rangers’ relegation fight and Danny Graham left Swansea City for Sunderland as the January transfer window concluded amid a flurry of activity on Thursday. QPR …

Manchester United may sit seven points clear at the top of the Premier League table with 14 rounds to go but the experience of last season means that they will …

Rugby union’s oldest international rivalry resumes in the Six Nations on Saturday with England and Scotland apparently heading in opposite directions. While England is buoyant after a remarkable 38-21 victory …