Carlton coach Brett Ratten wants his slumping AFL team to be bold and instinctive and not fear mistakes against Geelong on Friday night. Ratten is concerned the Blues, who have …
Tennis wizards Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer staged a couple of extraordinary Houdini acts to set up another mouth-watering French Open semi-final at Roland Garros on Friday. Djokovic staved off …
Samantha Stosur has hailed her junior coach for helping ignite hopes of a first Australian French Open triumph in 39 years. Stosur will take on Italian Sara Errani in the …
AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has offered to help North Melbourne find a new CEO following the surprise resignation of Eugene Arocca. Arocca handed in his resignation on Tuesday saying …
Fresh from celebrating their second win of the NRL season, Parramatta have re-signed promising youngsters Matt Ryan, Ken Sio and Joseph Paulo. The trio who all played in the Eels’ …
The Wallabies aren’t making any excuses for Tuesday night’s embarrassing 9-6 loss in the wet and wind to Scotland, but players are adamant reserve forward Rob Simmons should have been …
All Blacks winger Zac Guildford says he’s expecting an aerial barrage from Ireland if he starts Saturday’s first Test at Eden Park. Guildford, called into the wider training squad after …
Carlton stars Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs have agreed to new deals with the AFL club. Ruck-forward Kreuzer – the No.1 draft pick in 2007 – has signed a three-year …
West Indies’ opener Adrian Barath has said “it’s great” Chris Gayle is returning to the one-day squad – even if the recall has come, in part, at his expense. Former …
A series where plenty of attention has been given to absent West Indies’ players concludes with the focus on England resting spearhead seamer James Anderson from the third Test in …
A week before the focus shifts to Australian golf’s tilt at the US Open, the country’s best women and senior players face major challenges of their own. Both the LPGA …
New Zealand will play 10 matches, including two Tests, on their cricket tour of South Africa later this year. The Black Caps, who lost Twenty20, one-day and Test series against …
Casey Martin, forced to ride a cart because of a rare circulatory disorder in his right leg, has qualified for next week’s US Open at The Olympic Club, where he …
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer survived five-set struggles at the French Open on Tuesday to set up a mouth-watering semi-final where the Swiss legend will attempt to shatter the world …
Novak Djokovic saved four match points and came back to beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1 5-7 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 in the French Open quarterfinals Tuesday, moving closer to a fourth …
Conrad Smith expects the short time to get a new All Blacks team ready will make Saturday’s first Irish Test a difficult one, but he’s looking forward to the challenge. …
Roger Federer reached a record-equalling 31st grand slam semi-final Tuesday, surviving a brutal French Open barrage from frail Argentine Juan Martin del Potro before clinching a 3-6 6-7 (4-7) 6-2 …
New Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has warned the club’s success-starved fans it could take some time before his purist principles reap rewards. Rodgers is already hard at work laying the …
