Lock Pascal Pape will stay as captain of France for the Six Nations tournament despite the return to the squad of Thierry Dusautoir, coach Philippe Saint-Andre announced on Friday. The …
No woman will head into the Australian Open in better form than Agnieszka Radwanska. At least on paper, after the Polish world No.4 collected her second straight WTA title in …
They may be Australia’s “B Team” but George Bailey’s men made a mockery of that moniker with a 107-run one-day win over Sri Lanka at the MCG on Friday. Man …
Canny Russian Elena Vesnina has declared “this is my time” as she aims to end her long WTA title hoodoo in the final of the Hobart International against German Mona …
Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska claimed back-to-back WTA titles in spectacular style with a 6-0 6-0 demolition of Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova to win the Sydney International on Friday night. A week after …
Three days out from the Australian Open and Bernard Tomic has one eye on Roger Federer and the other on his maiden ATP trophy. Tomic on Friday night was trying …
Ricky Ponting, Tim Paine, Kemar Roach…um, Chris Sabburg? Club cricketer Sabburg is in line to make a fairytale Big Bash League debut alongside some of the game’s biggest names in …
The NSW Breakers will defend their Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) title in Sunday’s final against the Queensland Fire at the SCG. NSW qualified for their 17th straight WNCL decider …
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson admits it would be exciting to have Michael Jennings join the tricolours but he’s not sweating on which NRL club the Penrith star decides to …
Anthony Minichiello will lead the Sydney Roosters in 2013 but what position he does it from seems up in the air. The 32-year-old veteran fullback was unveiled on Friday as …
Maria Sharapova’s quest for a second Australian Open title was strengthened on Friday as she received a favourable draw and declared herself fully recovered from injury. The Russian world No.2 …
John Terry is unsure when he will return to the Chelsea first team but says his knee feels “fine” after playing 45 minutes for the club’s under-21 side. Terry has …
Arina Rodionova is the last local hope left in the Australian Open singles qualifying tournament after the rest of her compatriots fell at Melbourne Park on Friday. Melbourne-based Rodionova won …
Phil Hughes became the first Australian to score a century on one-day international debut as Australia’s so-called “B team” clobbered 5-305 against Sri Lanka in their opening clash at the …
Bernard Tomic has shown some Lleyton Hewitt grit and has the chance to join Australia’s former world No.1 as a winner of the Apia International in Sydney. Tomic overcame heat …
A final pitch to Michael Jennings is still to be made but Gold Coast hope Greg Bird’s re-signing with the Titans on Friday sends a message to the Penrith match-winner. …
Opener Phil Hughes has become the first Australian player to make a century on his one-day international debut. The 24-year-old South Australia left-hander was unbeaten on 100 from 123 deliveries …
Anyone watching Gael Monfils play tennis knows there’s a chance of either magic or a meltdown. Unfortunately for fans who turned up for his semi-final against David Ferrer in Auckland …


