Four-times champion Serena Williams let out a primal roar after escaping with a nail biting three-set third-round Wimbledon win over China’s Zheng Jie. Williams required a record 23 aces to …
Violent thunderstorms toppled trees and blew down tents at the Congressional club overnight, delaying the start of Saturday’s scheduled third round of the USPGA Tour’s AT and T National. At …
Four-time winner Serena Williams survived a major scare before battling into the last 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday, while defending champion Petra Kvitova took the express route into the second …
A highly-trained hawk, used to chase pigeons away from the Wimbledon tennis championships, was stolen from a car where it had been left overnight, police said on Saturday. The Harrier …
Mohammad Hafeez roared back to form with a career-best 172 not out as Pakistan made Sri Lanka pay for a failed gamble in the second Test in Colombo on Saturday. …
Lukas Rosol, the shock Wimbledon conqueror of Rafael Nadal, returned to familiar anonymity on Saturday when Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber sent him crashing out in the third round. Czech world 100 …
Casey Stoner moved back on top of the MotoGP points table on Saturday, winning the Dutch race after a terrific battle with Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa at Assen. The world …
Defending champion Petra Kvitova wasted little time moving into Wimbledon fourth round, Czech taking just 53 minutes to crush American Varvara Lepchenko 6-1 6-0 on Saturday. Kvitova has yet to …
Former world number one Ana Ivanovic gave the perfect response to her critics as she battled into the Wimbledon fourth round with a 3-6 6-3 6-4 win against Germany’s Julia …
Comeback kid Brian Baker’s fairytale return hit a new high on Saturday as the American qualifier moved into the Wimbledon fourth round with a 6-4 4-6 6-1 6-3 victory over …
Australian Honda rider Casey Stoner won Saturday’s Dutch MotoGP after a terrific battle with Spain’s Dani Pedrosa, also on a Honda. Stoner started on pole but soon found himself behind …
Mohammad Hafeez scored a career-best 172 not out and shared a record unbroken 256-run partnership as Pakistan reached 1-334 at stumps on day one of the second Test against Sri …
Sydney were boosted into the top four on the back of some flying starts, but in Saturday night’s AFL derby it was a ruthless second half that underlined their 94-point …
Centre-half forward Michael Hurley gave another dominant display with a five-goal haul as Essendon coasted to an 84-point win over the Western Bulldogs in their AFL round-14 clash on Saturday …
Former West Indies batsman Gus Logie has signed on for a second stint as Canada’s cricket coach. The Trinidad and Tobago native coached Canada at the 2003 World Cup in …
India’s uncapped fast bowler TP Sudhindra has been handed a life ban for spot-fixing in a local match, the country’s cricket chiefs announced on Saturday. The Board of Control for …
Newcastle’s mid-season revival stretched to back-to-back NRL wins after disposing of a lacklustre Parramatta 20-12 on Saturday night. Backing up from Monday night’s upset win over Wests Tigers, the Knights …
A dominant four-try first half set up the Brumbies’ 28-17 win over the Western Force at nib Stadium on Saturday night to ruin Nathan Sharpe’s farewell in Perth. Sharpe is …
