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Collingwood star forward Travis Cloke says he does not feel any pressure to temper contract demands to suit the AFL club, as he has to look after himself. Speculation swirled …

North Queensland’s Matthew Bowen announced his release from the Queensland rugby league squad via Twitter on Thursday night. With the Maroons in State of Origin camp at Coolum on the …

World number one Maria Sharapova was forced to dig deep before securing her place in the Wimbledon third round with a 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (3-7) 6-0 victory over Bulgaria’s Tsvetana …

Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to reach the Wimbledon third round for 17 years as the 19th seed crushed France’s Florent Serra 6-3 7-5 6-2 on Thursday. Nishikori …

China’s Zheng Jie set up a potential Wimbledon revenge mission against four-time champion Serena Williams as she eased to a 6-4 6-2 second round victory over Canada’s Aleksandra Wozniak on …

World cricket’s new chief executive on Thursday defended an embarrassing U-turn over appeals technology and said he wouldn’t drag powerful India “kicking and screaming” into accepting it. David Richardson, who …

Irish teenager Caolan Mooney is surprised to be making his AFL debut for top-placed Collingwood just months after taking up the sport. The speedy 19-year-old forward, recruited as an international …

Queensland coach Mal Meninga on Friday will officially confirm Billy Slater’s audacious bid to play in Wednesday night’s State of Origin decider is over. Slater had a secret fitness test …

Top-placed Collingwood have included Irishman Caolan Mooney to make his AFL debut against Fremantle at the MCG on Saturday. The speedy 19-year-old was playing Gaelic Football last year but, on …

Formerly Australia’s fastest footballer, Waratahs winger Lachie Turner says he has been given a 98 per cent chance of regaining top speed after recovering from a long-term injury. The Wallaby …

Queensland star Billy Slater might be stuck in Melbourne trying to prove his fitness while his teammates are in camp in Coolum, but Josh Morris says NSW are planning to …

Former chairman of New Zealand Cricket Alan Isaac was elected as new president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) during the annual conference on Thursday. Isaac replaced India’s Sharad Pawar …

Super Rugby season is about to resume after the three-week international break and it seems the Brumbies are right back where they started. Having to prove their worth as Australian …

The Queensland Reds aim to up the ante in their title defence by finally rediscovering the scintillating form which took Super Rugby by storm last year. The injury-hit Reds have …

Still clinging to hope that Matt Bowen will play on Sunday, North Queensland admit they are also sweating on another player they believe is worthy of State of Origin ahead …

Fremantle defender Alex Silvagni will get the chance for redemption when he lines up against Collingwood power forward Travis Cloke in Saturday’s crucial AFL clash at the MCG. Silvagni was …

NSW Waratahs rugby coach Michael Foley has slammed suggestions his players try harder for Australia and says the tougher his job has become, the more it has appealed to him. …

Collingwood veteran Ben Johnson is refusing to let a serious shoulder injury end his AFL season and plans to return before the finals. Johnson, 31, had reconstructive surgery at the …