Novak Djokovic staged an epic French Open fourth round recovery to defeat Italy’s Andreas Seppi 4-6 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 7-5 6-3 on Sunday and salvage his dream of making Grand …
Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo extended his lead in the overall standings on Sunday as he won his second successive race, the Catalunya MotoGP. The Yamaha-riding 2010 world champion came home clear …
World No.1 Victoria Azarenka has crashed out of the French Open in a major boost to Samantha Stosur’s title hopes. Azarenka slumped to a shock 6-2 7-6 (7-4) fourth-round loss …
Sara Errani of Italy and Angelique Kerber of Germany both reached the French Open quarter-finals for the first time on Sunday with straight sets wins in fourth round action. Errani, …
NSW Origin bolter Tim Grant has already made a big impact on Queensland’s most capped forward, with Petero Civoniceva saying Grant could be a future Penrith captain. It was no …
Western Bulldogs coach Brendan McCartney is unsure whether the AFL bye will be a help or hindrance to his “embarrassed” team after they were humbled by Sydney at the SCG. …
An unwavering Wayne Bennett has warned impatient Newcastle fans they may have to endure even more pain as he strives to make the club a long-term NRL force. While perplexed …
The AFL’s top two teams have been shocked by strugglers, with West Coast losing to Brisbane on Sunday to cap a weekend of upsets and individual records. Just three wins …
Sydney veteran Jude Bolton wound the clock back on Sunday with a dominant showing in his side’s resounding 92-point win over Western Bulldogs at a sodden SCG. Bolton, a stalwart …
Parramatta are fearing a Todd Carney-inspired backlash from Cronulla on Monday night with the Sharks playmaker desperate to prove his State of Origin nerves were just that. Despite a quiet …
Not even an AFL record 53 disposals from Gold Coast’s Gary Ablett could stop Collingwood notching a commanding 23.11 (149) to 7.10 (52) win at the MCG on Sunday. The …
England left spearhead fast bowler James Anderson out of their 12-man squad announced on Sunday for the third and final Test against the West Indies at Edgbaston starting on Thursday. …
Newly-minted Wallaby Dave Dennis expects to feel a little less pressure in his household after finally ascending to full international status. Back-rower and occasional lock Dennis had become the nearly …
NSW Origin coach Ricky Stuart did his best to soften the blow for dumped utility Jamie Buhrer. “He’s a young guy that didn’t play himself out of a position. It’s …
NSW will fight fire with fire in a bid to get back into this year’s State of Origin series with debutant Tim Grant and Manly hard man Anthony Watmough called …
The look on James Polkinghorne’s face said it all. Then again, only the most loyal – or delusional – Brisbane Lions supporter would have predicted an upset two-point win over …
Sydney’s best first quarter in almost 15 years boosted the Swans to a comfortable 92-point win over Western Bulldogs on Sunday at a sodden SCG. The hosts kicked a remarkable …
Coach Brian McClennan says winger Manu Vatuvei was simply trying too hard when he gave up the error that ended the Warriors’ hopes of upsetting NRL frontrunners Melbourne. A first-half …
