Greater Western Sydney confirmed on Wednesday that veteran Chad Cornes will play on next AFL season, but the on-field futures of Luke Power and Dean Brogan remain uncertain. Cornes, Power …
Andy Roddick, playing what might be the last match of his career, began his fourth-round match against Argentine seventh seed Juan Martin Del Potro on Tuesday as play resumed at …
Russian third seed Maria Sharapova may be thankful after rain forced her US Open quarter-final against Marion Bartoli to be postponed until Wednesday. French 11th seed Bartoli raced to a …
Collingwood defender Alan Toovey hopes it is no coincidence that the Magpies’ most recent AFL win over Hawthorn came in a final. The Magpies are clear underdogs for Friday night’s …
Moscow-born American Alex Bogomolov will spearhead Russia’s team for the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Brazil later this month. The 29-year-old, who has dual citizenship, moved to Florida …
Australia’s five remaining golfers in the lucrative US PGA Tour playoffs have run out of mulligan’s and must perform or perish at Crooked Stick Golf Club this week. The final …
Struggling Maria Sharapova will have another day to regroup after her rain-halted US Open quarter-final match against French 11th seed Marion Bartoli was postponed until Wednesday by tournament officials. Tuesday’s …
Former England striker Michael Owen has joined Stoke City on a free transfer, subject to Premier League Board approval, the club announced on Tuesday. Owen, who made his name at …
Australian pace legend Dennis Lillee will coach aspiring fast bowlers through an online programme to be launched next year, media reports said on Tuesday. Lillee, who ran the MRF pace …
South Africa’s Wayne Parnell has told England to expect a fired-up Dale Steyn as the Proteas look to square the five-match one-day series at 2-2 in Wednesday’s day/night finale in …
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey says his side will carry winning momentum into their series against Pakistan in Dubai following Australia’s 2-1 victory in their one-day international clashes. But the …
Samantha Stosur’s US Open title defence is over after the Australian suffered a heartbreaking three-set loss to world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in a high-octane quarter-final at Flushing Meadows. Stosur won …
Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi, the legspinning allrounder nicknamed “Boom Boom”, is in doubt for Wednesday night’s opening Twenty20 match against Australia because of a thumb injury. The No.4-ranked bowler in T20 …
From a routine patrol crossing a muddy ditch in Afghanistan, where a land mine blast changed his life in a split-second, to the hothouse of the US Open, American soldier …
Former Collingwood premiership coach Mick Malthouse is reportedly close to signing a $3 million three-year deal with Carlton. The Herald Sun says Malthouse, 59, will seal the deal next week. …
Reading boss Brian McDermott is hopeful that the Royals can kickstart their Barclays League at the Madejski Stadium when they host Tottenham on Sunday week. The Berkshire club have played …
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has banned former international Shariful Haque indefinitely after an inquiry found him guilty of spot-fixing, officials say. The 36-year-old was accused of approaching national player …
Belgian driver Jerome d’Ambrosio has been called up to drive in place of the suspended Romain Grosjean for the Lotus team in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. D’Ambrosio is Lotus’s reserve …


