Six-time champion Roger Federer came within two points of crashing to his worst Wimbledon defeat in 10 years on Friday before battling from two sets down to beat French 29th …
Six-time champion Roger Federer came within two points of crashing to his worst Wimbledon defeat in 10 years on Friday before battling from two sets down to beat French 29th …
Frenchman Gregory Bourdy opened a 1-shot lead in the second round of the Irish Open as Rory McIlroy edged his way back toward the leaderboard on Friday. Bourdy, the joint …
Australia succumbed to the explosive hitting of Eoin Morgan and England’s four-pronged pace attack in their one-day series opener at Lord’s. Man of the match Morgan smacked an unbeaten 89 …
Former world number one Kim Clijsters warned Wimbledon giant-killer Lukas Rosol to keep his feet on the ground after claiming the Czech was “a little bit arrogant” during his shock …
World number one Maria Sharapova and four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters are on course for an emotional last eight clash at Wimbledon after breezing into the fourth round on …
London Welsh are set to play in the English Premiership next season after winning an appeal against a Rugby Football Union (RFU) decision to block their promotion. Despite winning the …
Denis Istomin became the first tennis player from Uzbekistan to reach the fourth round of a grand slam tournament on Friday, beating Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-6 …
Novak Djokovic has warned that Rafael Nadal’s humiliating Wimbledon defeat to Czech world 100 Lukas Rosol should be a wake-up call for the game’s superstars. The world’s top three men …
Fred Spofforth, Australia’s first superstar cricketer and the man whose bowling feats led to the creation of the Ashes, was inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame …
Novak Djokovic is tough to beat at Wimbledon, outdoors or in. Playing Friday’s first Centre Court match under the retractable roof, defending champion Djokovic rallied past Radek Stepanek 4-6 6-2 …
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 …
Brett Holman has set his sights on making his mark at Aston Villa with a combination of his Australian mentality and football skills developed in Holland. Midfielder Holman will link …
Eoin Morgan’s explosive late hitting powered England to 5-272 from their 50 overs in their one-day series opener against Australia at Lord’s. The left-handed Irishman crunched an unbeaten 89 off …
Honda’s Casey Stoner will start from pole position in Saturday’s Dutch MotoGP after posting the fastest time in qualifying at Assen on Friday. The Australian world champion earned his 37th …
Hawthorn’s Lance Franklin has strengthened his claims for a third Coleman Medal as a dispirited Carlton’s AFL finals hopes sank further with a 18.12 (120) to 10.10 (70) loss at …
Cronulla showed they don’t need Paul Gallen and Todd Carney to impress as they ended an eight-year Suncorp Stadium drought with a 26-12 NRL victory over Brisbane on Friday night. …
Queensland are breathing down the Brumbies’ necks after holding off the fast-finishing Rebels 32-17 in their Super Rugby clash in Melbourne. The Reds ruined the Rebels’ plans to send their …
