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Cronulla centre Ben Pomeroy’s NRL finals series is in doubt after he was referred straight to the NRL judiciary on a charge of dangerous contact with North Queensland’s Johnathan Thurston. …

Coach Brenton Sanderson says Adelaide’s stellar regular season will count for nothing if the Crows fail in the AFL finals. Adelaide host Sydney in a qualifying final on Saturday with …

Say goodbye to Sonny Bill Williams, say hello to the old firm. The high-profile departure of Williams to Japan has only served to reunite the most prolific backline partnership in …

Frustrated captain Pat Rafter has issued Bernard Tomic with an ultimatum to shape up or ship out of Australia’s Davis Cup team. While Lleyton Hewitt cut the besieged teenager some …

Russian third seed Maria Sharapova advanced to the quarter-finals of the US Open on Sunday by defeating 19th-seeded compatriot Nadia Petrova 6-1 4-6 6-4 in an Arthur Ashe Stadium night …

Lleyton Hewitt considers his brutal third-round US Open loss to David Ferrer the perfect springboard into Australia’s do-or-die Davis Cup playoff with Germany next week. In a high-quality affair, Hewitt …

North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says a mental drop-off once the Kangaroos’ AFL finals berth was assured explains their form slump over the past two rounds. But he is confident …

Samantha Stosur is the irresistible force, Victoria Azarenka the immovable object and they will clash in the quarter-finals of the US Open on Tuesday. Stosur survived a daring challenge from …

Canterbury captain Michael Ennis claims the focus on rival coaches Des Hasler and Geoff Toovey will allow the players to slip under the radar heading into Friday night’s NRL finals …

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says his club will benefit in the AFL finals from becoming less dependent on superstar Lance Franklin this season. Franklin, who missed six games through injury …

Samantha Stosur will play world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in the US Open quarter-finals after seeing off the daring challenge of giant-killing British teenager Laura Robson. The defending champion overcame Robson …

It’s a different rival but an all too familiar scenario for Will Power as he faces a nerve-jangling fight for the IndyCar series title in the final event for a …

Wales boss Warren Gatland is the overwhelming favourite to be named as coach of the British and Irish Lions when officials announce their choice on Tuesday for next year’s tour …

Czech fifth seed Petra Kvitova was eliminated from the US Open on Sunday by French 11th seed Marion Bartoli, who pulled off one of the biggest upsets on the women’s …

Adam Scott is hitting the golf ball with near-immaculate precision in Boston but won’t contend for victory in the final round thanks to a horror week on the greens. The …

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits he will be forced to look into signing free agent forwards Michael Owen and Didier Drogba after his club’s worst league start for 50 years. …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka of Belarus advanced to the US Open quarter-finals for the first time in her career on Sunday by defeating Georgia’s Anna Tatishvili 6-2 6-2. Top seed …

Midfielder Dom Tyson has become the eighth Greater Western Sydney player to be nominated for the Rising Star award in the Giants’ debut AFL season. Tyson accumulated 26 disposals, seven …