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West Indies are wobbling at 5-164 against England at tea on day three of the third Test at Edgbaston, after losing four wickets during an extended Saturday afternoon session. Marlon …

Russian superstar Maria Sharapova has joined the all-time greats of tennis with a straight-sets French Open final triumph over Sara Errani. Sharapova’s 6-3 6-2 cakewalk over the outclassed Italian gave …

Organisers say Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina has withdrawn from Queen’s in London because of a knee injury. The tennis tournament, a key warm-up event for Wimbledon, starts on …

Opener Tillakaratne Dilshan hit his 13th one-day century and the second against Pakistan to help Sri Lanka reach 4-280 in the second ODI at the Pallekele International Stadium on Saturday. …

The bye can’t come soon enough for Carlton, who face a third consecutive six-day turnaround before taking on AFL heavyweights West Coast in Perth on Thursday. Carlton suffered their fourth …

Gold Coast Suns coach Guy McKenna has blasted his side after their 95-point AFL loss to St Kilda on Saturday night, labelling their performance “totally unacceptable”. McKenna said he believed …

Essendon missed their chance to take outright possession of top spot on the AFL ladder as their remarkable late comeback fell four points short in their round-11 clash with Sydney …

Adrian Barath rode his luck to guide West Indies to 1-85 at lunch on the third day of the first Test against England at Edgbaston on Saturday. Barath was 40 …

Will Genia laid claim to the mantle of best halfback in world rugby as he inspired the Wallabies to a morale-boosting 27-19 first Test victory over Six Nations champions Wales …

Wayne Bennett’s season of misery continued on Saturday night when Newcastle meekly fell to a 32-16 defeat to Canberra at Hunter Stadium. The upset, which leaves Newcastle just two points …

Winger Julian Savea nabbed a hat-trick of tries on debut as a slick All Blacks side produced a comprehensive 42-10 victory in the first rugby Test against Ireland in Auckland …

St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt booted his 500th career goal as the Saints returned to the AFL top-eight with an emphatic 95-point drubbing of Gold Coast on Saturday night. Riewoldt, …

After Fremantle lodged a giant stick in the spokes of Richmond’s bandwagon, Tigers coach Damien Hardwick admitted his AFL team had failed a finals-like test. The Dockers stunned Richmond by …

Fremantle ruckman Aaron Sandilands will have scans on a mystery foot injury which forced him out of the Dockers’ huge 12-point AFL upset of Richmond at the MCG on Saturday. …

Queensland’s camp had an air of anticipation about it as man mountain Dave Taylor prepares to shed his bench tag and rip into NSW in game two of State of …

Collingwood have dumped back-up ruckman Cameron Wood to make way for the return of premiership big man Darren Jolly for Monday’s AFL round-11 clash with Melbourne at the MCG. The …

Wallabies star Quade Cooper has re-signed with the Queensland Reds for three years in a deal that will keep him in Australia until the 2015 World Cup. Cooper announced the …

Chad Townsend describes it as a “second debut” – one chance to stake his claim for a regular NRL gig with a resurgent Cronulla. Before Todd Carney and Jeff Robson …