Bernard Tomic’s new-found steel has thrust the reformed youngster into his second ATP Tour semi-final at the Sydney International. Tomic battled back doggedly from a set down to defeat defending …
Opening batsman Shaun Marsh top-scored with 79 as Perth Scorchers set the Adelaide Strikers 190 runs to win Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League match. Marsh became the tournament’s top …
Interim manager Rafael Benitez believes Demba Ba’s arrival at Chelsea will help make Fernando Torres a better player. The Spain international had been considered a STG50 million ($A77 million) flop …
Gael Monfils has made it through to the semi-finals of the Auckland Open after an epic 3-6 7-5 6-3 a quarter-final victory over Tommy Haas. Monfils was the very definition …
As Sam Stosur looks for Australian Open back-up, two women’s qualifying hopefuls showed they can mix it in the Melbourne Park trenches as they battle for spots in the main …
Unseeded Dominika Cibulkova will meet form player Agnieszka Radwanska in the Sydney International decider after the pair enjoyed solid semi-final wins at Olympic Park on Thursday. Cibulkova becomes just the …
John Isner’s down but there may be a few more players yet to go out judging by the mounting injury toll just four days from the start of the Australian …
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene senses in-form speedster Lasith Malinga is playing on the minds of Australia’s batsmen but warns he’s not the tourists’ only one-day trump card. Malinga heads …
Lleyton Hewitt has added his voice to those critical of the decision to shorten the time players have between playing points. Officials have ruled there will now be just a …
Mercurial wildcard Jarmila Gajdosova again paid for her inconsistency as she crashed out of the Hobart International quarter-finals on Thursday. The 2011 Hobart champion struggled in the blustery conditions as …
Finally, Gold Coast Suns defender Nathan Bock can relish some good news. Suns coach Guy McKenna has thrown support behind former All-Australian Bock’s claim that he could overcome a broken …
Even Kevin Sinfield was surprised to win rugby league’s unofficial prize for the world’s best player – the Golden Boot. However, the Leeds champion dismissed his Australian critics who believe …
Even Kevin Sinfield was surprised to win rugby league’s unofficial prize for the world’s best player – the Golden Boot. However, the Leeds champion dismissed his Australian critics who believe …
When told by Brumbies coach Jake White that he’d been promoted to vice captain, a surprised Christian Lealiifano replied: “Are you sure?” “I think that sums up Christian,” White said …
When told by Brumbies coach Jake White that he’d been promoted to vice captain, a surprised Christian Lealiifano replied: “Are you sure?” “I think that sums up Christian,” White said …
Agnieszka Radwanska’s peerless early season form has continued, the Pole moving into the final of the Sydney International with a straight sets win over Li Na on Thursday. Radwanska was …
David Ferrer says it’s taken him two days to get used to faster tennis courts than he expected in Auckland. The top seeded Spaniard was pushed to three sets by …
New South Wales will enter the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) semi-finals on Friday spurred by a rare reminder of what defeat tastes like. Victoria snapped the Breakers’ 23-game WNCL …
