Maria Sharapova cruised to a 6-1, 6-4 third round victory over Taiwanese Hsieh Su-Wei on Friday, the world number one setting up a Wimbledon rematch with Sabine Lisicki. Sharapova breezed …
Former Blues forward Craig Fitzgibbon has backed Mitchell Pearce to become the first halfback since Andrew Johns to lead NSW to a State of Origin series victory. Ex-Sydney Roosters utility …
The Warriors are adamant North Queensland’s team sheet will have no bearing on their mindset on Sunday as they try to build some momentum into an NRL campaign that has …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has complained the NRL is “trying to soften the game up” after being incensed by action against influential duo Jeremy Smith and Wade Graham. Both captain …
Retiring Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock believes the Queensland Reds have what it takes to defend their Super Rugby crown. The Reds put Melbourne to the sword at AAMI Park on …
Venezuela rookie Veronica Felibert fired a career-best six-under 65 to seize a one-shot lead after the opening round of the LPGA Tour’s NW Arkansas Championship on Friday. Felibert got into …
New West Bromwich Albion coach Steve Clarke has made Ben Foster his first signing for the Premier League club. West Brom says the 29-year-old goalkeeper joined on a three-year contract …
It’s taken three seasons but Daniel Rich is delivering as the exciting Brisbane Lions midfielder that his breakout debut AFL season promised. Rich emphatically won the 2009 Rising Star award …
Hunter Mahan birdied five holes on the front nine to shoot a six-under 65 and take a two-shot lead after two rounds of the PGA Tour’s $US6.5 million event in …
Captain Michael Clarke says Australia’s misfiring middle order must learn to counter the pressure built up by England’s lethal pace quartet. Australia’s one-day engine room was brutally exposed by the …
Roger Federer believes the roof on Wimbledon’s famed Centre Court has made a lottery out of the pursuit of the championship title. The great Swiss, chasing Pete Sampras’s record of …
Brisbane centre Jack Reed has been cleared of a broken leg but will undergo further scans this weekend after being injured in Friday night’s 26-12 NRL loss to Cronulla. Broncos …
Last time Carlton had an AFL losing streak this long it prompted tanking questions and a change of coach, but Brett Ratten says he and his team will keep fighting. …
Penrith fullback Lachlan Coote admits Ivan Cleary has been a shock to the system for the Panthers, but is backing the coach to turn the NRL strugglers around. Coote was …
Port Adelaide youngsters keen to prove themselves will run into a Geelong AFL side out to make an early statement at Simonds Stadium on Sunday. There will be no complacency …
Roger Federer worked another miracle as he recovered from two sets to love down for the eighth time in his career to beat Julien Benneteau 4-6 6-7 (3-7) 6-2 7-6 …
Parramatta have strengthened their forward pack for next NRL season by signing promising Manly back-rower Daniel Harrison on a two-year deal. Harrison, 24, has played in 14 of the Sea …
Mexican misfit Giovani Dos Santos will complete his exit from Tottenham this weekend, according to the country’s Olympic coach. Dos Santos has endured a nightmare four-year spell at White Hart …
