Andy Murray and Roger Federer, the winners of the last two grand slam titles, dropped only seven games apiece in making short work of their first-round opponents at the Australian …
Victoria Azarenka says Romanian Monica Niculescu tries to make her opponents feel “miserable” on court. And for a period during their Australian Open first round match the world No.1 Azarenka …
Australian John-Patrick Smith may be well educated but he admits as a tennis player he has plenty to learn. The Townsville-born 23-year-old was schooled by Portugal’s Joao Sousa in their …
NSW Origin centre Michael Jennings will join the Sydney Roosters on a four-year NRL deal after he gained a release from Penrith on Monday. Jennings had been shopped around by …
Australian Open teenage wildcard Luke Saville’s tournament has ended in disappointment with a first round loss to Japan’s Go Soeda. Saville joined the growing list of local losers with a …
Caroline Wozniacki paid tribute to her mega-rich golfing boyfriend Rory McIlroy after fighting her way into the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday. Pitted against Wimbledon semi-finalist Sabine …
Australia face another daunting start to the Rugby Championship with back-to-back clashes against the world champion All Blacks to kick off their 2013 campaign. Governing body SANZAR released the draw …
While defending champion Victoria Azarenka won her way into the Australian Open second round, Serena Williams is under an injury cloud. Williams, the third seed, turned on her right ankle …
Andy Murray looked every inch a reigning major champion as he dispatched hapless Dutchman Robin Haase in the opening round of the Australian Open on Tuesday. Murray broke one of …
John-Patrick Smith continued Australia’s run of early exits from the Australian Open on Tuesday. The wildcard entry from Townsville lost in straight sets to Portugal’s Joao Sousa 6-4 6-1 6-4 …
Andrew Fifita is on the verge of fulfilling his State of Origin potential as club coach Shane Flanagan tipped him for a starting spot at Cronulla in 2013. The ever-confident …
Tournament favourite Serena Williams has fought off an ankle injury to breeze into the second round of the Australian Open. Williams, the third seed, turned her right ankle while chasing …
Australia’s Test team aren’t as good as they think they are. Michael Clarke’s men might have swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in the recent Test series, but respected commentator and former …
Australia’s Test team aren’t as good as they think they are. Michael Clarke’s men might have swept Sri Lanka 3-0 in the recent Test series, but respected commentator and former …
Lleyton Hewitt has loaded up his schedule in a bid to revive his battered world ranking after yet again suffering a deflating first-round defeat at the Australian Open. Rankings-wise, Hewitt’s …
Danish star Caroline Wozniacki has overcome a wildly erratic Sabine Lisicki to squeeze into the second round of the Australian Open. The former world No.1 and 10th seed was baffled …
The mythical Monte Carlo Rally kicks off the 2013 season on Wednesday which will see a new world champion crowned for the first time since 2003 as Frenchman Sebastien Loeb …
The Western Force have signed former Melbourne Rebels hooker Heath Tessmann on a short-term Super Rugby contract as injury cover for Ben Whittaker. Whittaker, who is expected to battle it …
