Belgian Kirsten Flipkens made the most of her first WTA finals opportunity, capping a dream week at the Bell Challenge with a 6-1 7-5 victory over eighth-seeded Lucie Hradecka in …
Former New Zealand Warrior Aaron Heremaia was among the scorers for Hull FC as they thrashed Huddersfield Giants 46-10 to book a place in the preliminary semi-finals of the Super …
South Korea’s Shin Jiyai overcame atrocious weather and survived a marathon 36-hole final day to claim a second Women’s British Open at Royal Liverpool Golf Club by nine shots on …
Australia coach Mickey Arthur gave his side the day off on Sunday on the eve of their final World Twenty20 warm-up clash with defending champions England. Monday’s game is due …
Lleyton Hewitt re-opened the debate surrounding his playing future after suffering one of the dirtiest days of his Davis Cup career. The nation’s greatest Cup servant succumbed to German world …
Defending champions Spain reached a sixth Davis Cup final in 10 years on Sunday with victory over the United States and will tackle the Czech Republic, who shocked Argentina in …
England striker Jermain Defoe scored twice as Tottenham Hotspur enjoyed their first victory under Andre Villas-Boas courtesy of a 3-1 English Premier League win away to Reading. Spurs had drawn …
Tomas Berdych defeated Carlos Berlocq in three sets on Sunday to put the Czech Republic into the Davis Cup final against Spain. Berdych had few problems with Berlocq, winning 6-3 …
Andy Murray, the first British man to win a grand slam title in 76 years, received a rapturous welcome in his Scottish home town on Sunday, but admitted that his …
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano won the Italian Open on Sunday, beating overnight leader Garth Mulroy of South Africa by two shots for his second win in the tournament. The 31-year-old Spaniard, who …
Spain reached their sixth Davis Cup final in 10 years after David Ferrer gave them an unassailable 3-1 semi-final lead over the United States by beating John Isner 6-7 (3-7) …
An error-prone Lleyton Hewitt has failed to stop the Australian team being sent back to the Davis Cup wilderness with a soul-crushing defeat against Germany in Hamburg. Hewitt succumbed to …
Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo won the San Marino MotoGP to extend his lead in the world championship standings on Sunday. The 25-year-old 2010 world champion, winning here for the second …
The best and worst of Mitchell Johnson were on display as New South Wales notched a comfortable victory in their season-opening domestic one-day match against Western Australia at the WACA …
Germany’s Florian Mayer has dismissed Bernard Tomic 6-4 6-2 6-3 to set up a fifth and deciding rubber in the Davis Cup tie in Hamburg. World No.25 Mayer ruthlessly exploited …
Most people look at Adelaide key forward Kurt Tippett and wonder whether his mind is totally on the Crows’ AFL finals campaign. But new Carlton coach Mick Malthouse still sees …
Goalsneak Trent Dennis-Lane has pushed his claim for a place in Sydney’s AFL preliminary final side against Collingwood on Friday, with a five-goal haul in the reserves NEAFL Eastern Conference …
Collingwood are leaning towards rolling the dice on the fitness of Chris Dawes and Alan Didak in Friday night’s AFL preliminary final against Sydney. The Magpies are optimistic the pair …
