Fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel used the second new ball to devastating effect as South Africa completed victory by an innings and 197 runs on the fourth day …
The local support cast found any number of ways to fluff their lines as leading lady Samantha Stosur made a welcome winning start to the Australian Open on Monday. The …
No longer haunted by a dark past, Brisbane golfer Wayne Perske will be forgiven for hoping history repeats at this week’s Victorian PGA Championship. Perske, 38, on Monday took the …
David Gilbert has resigned as chief executive of Cricket NSW after 11 years in the role. Gilbert fronted a board meeting on Monday night where it is understood he faced …
For the second straight year, local hope Matthew Ebden has let slip a two-set lead at the Australian Open. The South African-born Ebden looked on course for an upset victory …
David Gilbert is expected to stand down as chief executive of Cricket NSW on Tuesday morning after 11 years in the role. Gilbert fronted a board meeting on Monday night …
A cagey Novak Djokovic was unwilling to spell out how he’s been steeling himself to repeat his Australian Open heroics of the past two years but Monday’s first round performance …
Samantha Stosur is hoping she’s released the shackles after breaking her summer duck to reach the second round of the Australian Open. Stosur survived a scare to put away the …
Leonardo Mayer may need to morph into Roger Federer or Andy Murray to have any hope of stopping the Bernard Tomic express at the Australian Open on Tuesday night. Federer …
Hawthorn’s new recruit Brian Lake has escaped serious punishment from the AFL club for his drunken weekend escapade which landed him and his wife in police custody. Lake, the club’s …
As far as secret negotiations go, Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan believes the Sharks’ bid to snare out-of-favour NRL centre Michael Jennings from Penrith is up there with the best of …
Brisbane Heat captain James Hopes says his fourth-placed side have the luxury of underdog status in Tuesday’s BBL knockout semi-final against Melbourne Renegades. Both teams missed the top four last …
Former Wallabies forward Hugh McMeniman is on the radar for an immediate Test return against the British and Irish Lions after being included in Australia’s early-year preparations. But code-hopper Israel …
There was no talk of injury as Russian Maria Sharapova ruthlessly blasted her way into the second round of the Australian Open. Sharapova withdrew from the recent Brisbane International lead-up …
Czech Tomas Berdych is comfortable in the shadow of the big four but says tennis will be better off when someone can break their grand slam stranglehold. The world’s four …
In-form batsman Mike Hussey says he understands why he was dumped from Australia’s one-day team, but is still disappointed by the decision. Hussey, who announced his Test retirement earlier this …
Australian one-day champion Michael Bevan has anointed Shaun Marsh as the man best suited to take over Michael Hussey’s closing role in the national side. Bevan made the finishing role …
Brisbane Heat have declared big-hitting Luke Pomersbach a certain starter for Tuesday’s BBL semi-final against Melbourne Renegades despite suffering a blow to the foot in last weekend’s clash with Hobart …
