Tennis Australia’s administration says it’s up to Davis Cup captain Pat Rafter to decide the best way to handle Bernard Tomic as the pair’s frosty relations show no signs of …
Debutants will fill the top three batting spots for Australia in Friday’s one-day international (ODI) series-opener against Sri Lanka at the MCG. Acting captain George Bailey confirmed on Thursday that …
World No.13 John Isner has withdrawn from the Australian Open starting next week due to a knee injury. The big-serving Isner injured his right knee at the Hopman Cup in …
Australian wildcard Jarmila Gajdosova again suffered for her inconsistency on Thursday, crashing out in the quarter-finals of the Hobart International tennis tournament. Gajdosova, who hadn’t lost a set in the …
German tennis star Philipp Kohlschreiber continued his love affair with the Auckland Open on Thursday by reaching the semi-finals for the fourth time. The tournament second seed, had a comfortable …
Young swing bowler Trent Boult’s big-match temperament will be put challenged again when he leads the New Zealand bowling attack against South Africa in the second Test beginning on Friday …
The Highlanders will have to make do without All Black Tamati Ellison for most of the Super Rugby season. Ellison is recovering from pre-Christmas shoulder surgery and is expected to …
Former teenage golfing sensation Michelle Wie will travel to Canberra next month to play alongside a star-studded line-up at the Women’s Australian Open. Wie burst onto the international scene as …
Dustin Johnson, Carl Pettersson and Mark Wilson are some of the top contenders at the Sony Open as the PGA Tour’s first full-field event of the season begins on Thursday. …
He’s not done himself yet, but Roger Federer admits Novak Djokovic is primed to achieve a grand slam feat at the Australian Open that not even the great Swiss can …
Prize money for the women’s tennis tour will increase more than 10 per cent this year. The WTA said on Wednesday that total prize money for the 54 events in …
Defending champion Stephane Peterhansel boosted his chances of an 11th Dakar Rally title on Wednesday, extending his lead as the marathon endurance race crossed from Peru into Chile. The French …
France’s David Casteu, riding a Yamaha, has won the fifth motorcycling stage of the Dakar Rally, a 136km timed run between Arequipa in Peru and Arica in Chile. Compatriot Olivier …
The hometown of China’s Li Na has been named as the host of a new tournament in 2014 that will replace the 30-year-old Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Wuhan will …
Mexican driver Sergio Perez admits he will need time to adapt to life at McLaren after addressing the British team’s workforce for the first time. The 22-year-old, brought in to …
Singer and Senegalese Tourism Minister Youssou N’Dour believes it is time for the Dakar Rally, held in South America over the past five years, to come home to Senegal. The …
Veteran all-rounder Grant Elliott has been called into the New Zealand cricket squad to replace the injured Corey Anderson for the one-day internationals against South Africa. South Africa-born Elliott, 33, …
Bradford goalkeeper Matt Duke could have been forgiven had he been swept away on the wave of euphoria that engulfed Valley Parade last night after Phil Parkinson’s side had humbled …



