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Rory McIlroy says he’s unfazed by his position as world No.1 and the weight of expectations, as the game’s top stars gathered in the Gulf for the season opener. The …

Tomic the Tank Engine? More like Tomic the Spank Engine, as Bernard Tomic gave Argentine Leonardo Mayer a straight sets beating to kick off his Australian Open campaign on Tuesday …

Comeback kid Luke Pomersbach’s unbeaten 112 helped steer Brisbane Heat to a 15-run upset victory over Melbourne Renegades in Tuesday’s Big Bash League knockout semi-final at Etihad Stadium. The Heat …

Nasser Al-Attiyah has pulled out of this year’s Dakar Rally due to mechanical failure, dashing his dreams of another title in the celebrated race, his team announced on Tuesday. Al-Attiyah, …

Tomic the Tank Engine? More like Tomic the Spank Engine, as Bernard Tomic gave Argentine Leonardo Mayer a straight sets beating to kick off his Australian Open campaign on Tuesday …

Opener Luke Pomersbach has blasted an unbeaten 112 as Brisbane Heat set Melbourne Renegades the tough total of 184 to win their BBL knockout semi-final at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. …

Yet again, the Australian summer has been a bummer for gutted Marinko Matosevic. But as he exits the Australian Open playing catch-up, he believes he is getting closer to cracking …

Test hopeful Glenn Maxwell is putting his lack of success with the ball in the one-day series against Sri Lanka down to poor timing rather than form and isn’t panicking …

James Duckworth has every right to bags the biggest bed in his Melbourne hotel room after advancing to round two of the Australian Open with a marathon win over his …

The good news for those who view the first grand slam tournament of the year through a strictly local prism is they finally have another Australian winner. The bad news …

Test legend Shane Warne has blasted Australia’s selection policies, labelling them as garbage, ridiculous and mind boggling. Warne was left fuming after being told fit-again paceman James Pattinson was off-limits …

Roger Federer and Andy Murray have paid tribute to Australian Brad Drewett, who is set to step down from his role as chief of the ATP World Tour after being …

The Sydney Roosters believe the Michael Jennings signing coup makes them a complete team that can now challenge for the NRL premiership. Jennings was granted a full release from his …

Roger Federer returned from a rare two-month competitive spell to bamboozle the hapless Benoit Paire at the Australian Open on Tuesday. The Swiss master dropped only seven games in his …

Down on form but not out, Samantha Stosur is quietly plotting a US Open-like rearguard charge to the second week at Melbourne Park. Stosur takes on Jie Zheng on Wednesday …

Australia finally has another player through to the second round of the Australian Open with James Duckworth overcoming countryman Ben Mitchell in a marathon five-set encounter. With the great mates …

Decades of tradition will take a back seat on Thursday as tour golfers welcome the chance to tee off in the Victorian PGA Championship wearing shorts. A dress code amendment …

Serena Williams admitted she was close to panicking after rolling her ankle in her crushing Australian Open first round victory. The third seed and former winner stumbled and fell during …