The sting of a previous loss to New Zealand will act as motivation for Australian forward Greg Bird when he finally gets a chance for some payback on Saturday week. …
Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher has confirmed he will retire for the second time at the end of 2012. “I have decided to retire at the end of the season,” …
Port Adelaide are disappointed to miss out on Leon Cameron but insist their search for a new AFL senior coach has not become farcical. While Gold Coast assistant Ken Hinkley …
Robbie Farah says you can judge the quality of the New Zealand rugby league pack by the players who haven’t been picked as he prepares to face clubmate Benji Marshall …
Australia’s in-form batting duo Shane Watson and Mike Hussey are known for their attention to detail and devotion to the training track. Details, however, have been the problem for West …
Skipper George Bailey admits Glenn Maxwell’s shot selection could have been better in Australia’s World Twenty20 loss to Pakistan but Bailey accepts some of the blame for a lack of …
World No.6 Tomas Berdych reached the quarter finals of the Japan Open on Thursday after beating Colombia’s Alejandro Falla. The 2008 Tokyo champion, from the Czech Republic, raced to a …
Opener Alyssa Healy says Australia’s loss in the women’s World Twenty20 group stage to England earlier this week has served as a wake-up call for Friday night’s (1900 AEST) semi-final …
Kangaroos forward David Shillington isn’t disappointed by Sam Kasiano’s decision to pledge his international rugby league allegiance to New Zealand and has wished the big Bulldogs star well. One of …
Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal, out of action since June, will resume training in two weeks with the aim of playing in the ATP Tour Finals and the Davis Cup …
As if there aren’t enough hazards for the V8 Supercars field to overcome in Sunday’s Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama’s kangaroos are again scaring drivers at the iconic circuit. During Thursday’s …
Normal proceedings were quickly in place at Mount Panorama as the V8 Supercars’ big guns hit their straps in Thursday’s practice for this weekend’s Bathurst 1000. Holden ace Jamie Whincup …
Johnathan Thurston says New Zealand have the potential to rack up 40 points against Australia in Saturday week’s rugby league international in Townsville if the Kangaroos lack intensity in potential …
World No.2 Maria Sharapova enjoyed her third consecutive straight-sets win in Beijing on Thursday as she reached the last eight of the China Open in style. The Russian thrashed Slovenian …
Player movements continued on Thursday under the AFL’s free agency with Port Adelaide defender Troy Chaplin headed to Richmond and two-time premiership forward Shannon Byrnes switching from Geelong to Melbourne. …
Leon Cameron feels his decision to succeed Kevin Sheedy as senior coach at AFL club Greater Western Sydney was a no-brainer. Two days after Port Adelaide formally interviewed Cameron for …
Holden’s Jamie Whincup has fired the first shot at Mount Panorama, topping Thursday’s V8 Supercars practice timesheets at Bathurst. Whincup, the championship leader, clocked a fastest lap of two minutes …
Casey Stoner will return to MotoGP following ankle surgery at next week’s Japanese Grand Prix. The race at the Honda-owned Motegi circuit is one of four remaining this season including …
