Four-times champion Serena Williams has shaken off Kazakh sensation Yaroslava Schvedova in three sets to reach her 10th Wimbledon quarter-final. The American sixth seed overcame a mid-match wobble to win …
Financially stricken Super League side Bradford Bulls announced on Monday that Australian coach Mick Potter was one of 16 staff who had been made redundant. Last week administrator Brendan Guilfoyle …
England have called up Warwickshire seamer Chris Woakes to their squad ahead of the third one-day international against Australia in Birmingham on Wednesday. Surrey pacemen Jade Dernbach, who played in …
A three-try haul to Reece Robinson, including the match-winner, allowed Canberra to extend their NRL hoodoo over St George Illawarra with a come-from-behind 22-18 victory on Monday. The Raiders were …
North Queensland star Matt Bowen has rejoined Queensland’s squad as 18th man for Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider. Bowen flew back from New Zealand on Monday after playing …
Sri Lanka were 1-70 in their first innings at stumps on the rain-curtailed third day of the second Test against Pakistan in Colombo on Monday. Tillakaratne Dilshan was unbeaten on …
The agent of Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli claims his client is worth STG200 million ($A308.14 million). Balotelli featured for Italy in Sunday’s 4-0 final defeat to Spain at Euro …
Queensland will tackle NSW on Wednesday night with a feeling that Arthur Beetson is close by watching over them. Brad Beetson will unveil a bronze statue of his famous father …
NSW assistant coach Trent Barrett is still haunted by the opening 40 minutes of last year’s State of Origin decider. Just as they will on Wednesday, the 2011 Blues headed …
Sydney AFL coach John Longmire says his prime movers Adam Goodes and Shane Mumford are coming back into form and should be fresh for the tailend of the AFL season. …
West Coast forward Mark LeCras hasn’t given up hope of making a shock return during this year’s AFL finals series, and his teammates are urging him to take the punt …
Sri Lanka suffered an early blow when they began their reply to Pakistan’s 6(dec)-551 on the third day of the second Test in Colombo on Monday. Opener Tharanga Paranavitana was …
Gold Coast Titans coach John Cartwright says he almost feels sorry for rival NRL teams missing their stars during the State of Origin period. Cartwright renewed calls for stand alone …
Hawthorn look unlikely to risk Lance Franklin in their AFL clash with Greater Western Sydney this weekend as they ease him back into training midweek. Franklin tweaked his hamstring late …
Sydney Roosters coach Brian Smith claims NSW halfback Mitchell Pearce is headed down the path where he can dominate games in the manner Andrew Johns and Darren Lockyer once did. …
The Brisbane Broncos will be without centre Jack Reed for the next month of NRL action after scans finally confirmed a lower-leg fracture from Friday night’s 26-12 loss to Cronulla. …
It’s been seen in the NRL and the AFL, now an Indigenous Australian-inspired jersey will be worn for the first time in Super Rugby. The Queensland Rugby Union has initiated …
Punishing back-rower Nate Myles didn’t need any added motivation for Wednesday night’s State of Origin battle with NSW. But if he did, it came when he took possession of a …
