Ricky Ponting smacked seven sixes but rain thwarted his bid for a century for Tasmania against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Ponting tuned-up for Australia’s Test …
Richmond recruit Troy Chaplin says the chance to play finals and push for an AFL premiership lured him to the Tigers. The ex-Port Adelaide 26-year-old backman has already played more …
Queensland have suffered a dramatic batting collapse to be bowled out for 149 by an all-star Victoria line-up on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba. The …
Michael Clarke will become the first Australian captain to play Sydney grade cricket in nearly a decade when he lines-up for Western Suburbs at Pratten Park on Saturday. Clarke missed …
West Australian Casey Dellacqua is fitter and hungrier than ever and finally has the self belief needed to knock off the big guns in world tennis, according to former world …
An announcement on the new Warriors NRL coach is imminent but club management refuse to respond to speculation that premiership mentor Craig Bellamy will fill the role from 2014. Chief …
Rugby league officials are considering scrapping future junior rugby league finals in Brisbane in the aftermath of two vicious brawls last month. A 17-year-old Waterford club player has been banned …
A blogger in China who made a death threat against Roger Federer said he had apologised but remained at large after vowing to “assassinate” the world No.1, according to an …
A star-studded Victorian attack reduced Queensland to 3-55 at lunch on the opening day of their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba. The interval was called when James Pattinson (2-22) …
Former Wallaby and ex-Melbourne Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock will join the Super Rugby club’s coaching staff. The Rebels confirmed on Wednesday Mortlock, who retired at the end of last season, …
Batsman Brad Hodge has finally won approval from Australian selectors. The Victorian stalwart will captain and coach Australia’s team for the Hong Kong sixes tournament later this month. Hodge, widely …
Billy Slater says he holds no grudges against Canterbury’s James Graham and insists he’s moved on from the biting furore which saw the English prop banned for 12 matches. Slater, …
Evergreen dual international Brad Thorn is reportedly set to write a final chapter in his remarkable playing career by returning to Super Rugby with New Zealand franchise the Highlanders. The …
Collingwood AFL premiership midfielder Sharrod Wellingham has been granted his wish to join West Coast after the Eagles gave up their top pick in November’s national draft. The 24-year-old Western …
Newcastle’s Premier League home ground will once again be called St James’ Park from the start of next season after the English club signed a deal with a new sponsor …
Bethanie Mattek-Sands advanced to the second round of the Generali Ladies WTA event by beating seventh-seeded Austrian Tamira Paszek 6-2 6-4 on Tuesday. The 201st-ranked American converted her third match …
Organisers of the $5.2m World Golf Final face an anxious time after the world’s leading two golfers, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, were beaten in Tuesday’s opening round at the …
Newcastle has signed a four-year deal with Wonga to make the online loan lender the club’s new shirt sponsor from the start of next season. Virgin Money will remain as …
