Reigning MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner mastered the mixed conditions at Silverstone to emerge fastest in practice ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Stoner, who triumphed in the wet …
Newly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal’s start to the grasscourt season at Halle was cut short when the top seed crashed out in the quarter-final to Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber. Kohlschreiber, …
French No.1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has sustained a badly twisted little finger on his right hand, his agent said Friday, a day after the Frenchman was knocked out of Queen’s. The …
Indian tennis chiefs on Friday opened the door for a major row after naming a reluctant Mahesh Bhupathi to play with former doubles partner Leander Paes at the London Olympics. …
Spearhead Kurt Tippett kicked five goals as Adelaide eclipsed a fast-finishing St Kilda by four points on Friday night to join the top of the AFL table. The Crows prevailed …
It’s so close he can almost touch it, but Ben Barba refuses to believe a Queensland Origin jumper is his for the taking. Barba is one of several contenders for …
A youthful Queensland Reds endured a tough hit-out in going down 36-7 to Super Rugby rivals the Hurricanes in a mid-season friendly match on the Sunshine Coast on Friday night. …
North Queensland big guns Johnathan Thurston and Matt Bowen combined to orchestrate just their third home victory over Brisbane in a hard-fought 12-0 NRL win on Friday. The match was …
Canterbury survived a late St George Illawarra fightback to run out 28-20 winners at WIN Stadium in Wollongong on Friday night to move into second spot on the NRL ladder. …
Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive James Sutherland says an impasse with the players’ union has been overcome and a final agreement on a new pay deal is imminent. Australian captain …
Defending world MotoGP champion Casey Stoner is aiming to reel in championship leader Jorge Lorenzo by landing back-to-back wins at the British Grand Prix on Sunday. The Australian triumphed at …
Wests Tigers back-rower Gareth Ellis has been described as the club’s greatest English import by the man many believed would hold that title forever. Great Britain champion Ellery Hanley, named …
Carlton players Marc Murphy and Jeremy Laidler apologised to the AFL on Friday after the injured pair’s outbursts fuelled fans’ anger over umpiring decisions. AFL chief Andrew Demetriou says they …
Stephen Kearney says Parramatta halfback Chris Sandow is creeping towards fulfilling the enormous expectations placed on him at the start of the year. And the Eels NRL coach even predicts …
Greater Western Sydney have locked away more of their young AFL talent and are set to reveal the re-signings next week. GWS chief executive Dave Matthews announced last month his …
He’s a three-time champion and five-time Bathurst 1000 winner but it seems Holden veteran Craig Lowndes is the forgotten man in this year’s V8 Supercars title race. All the focus …
There must be something about the heat and humidity of Australia’s Top End that brings out the best in young New Zealand V8 Supercar driver Shane van Gisbergen. The Ford …
Sydney have an AFL bye this weekend, but Swans great Michael O’Loughlin will nonetheless feel like a “proud father” on Saturday when Greater Western Sydney host Richmond. O’Loughlin’s loyalties are …
