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Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett has no regrets over manhandling young teammate Rory Thompson, saying he’d use the tactic again in a bid to inspire the AFL battlers. Ablett came …

When Hansie Cronje died in an air crash 10 years ago, cricket lost an inspirational leader and the sport’s most high-profile self-confessed cheat. “He was a great leader of people …

Penrith boss Phil Gould has signed young centre Dean Whare from premiers Manly for the next two NRL seasons. The talented 22-year-old struggled early on for NRL opportunities at Manly …

Greg Chalmers narrowly missed his chance to play at the Masters but is confident he won’t suffer the same fate for the US Open. The reigning Australian Open and PGA …

FP – Zimbabwe’s Nick Price has been appointed to replace Greg Norman as the Internationals team captain for golf’s 2013 Presidents Cup, tasked with ending the Americans’ overwhelming dominance. Three-time …

All Blacks loose forward Kieran Read returns to the Crusaders starting line-up for this Friday’s Super Rugby match against the Highlanders in Christchurch. The Crusaders No.8 has been out of …

Samantha Stosur has some welcome company in the second round of the French Open after Jarmila Gajdosova blasted past former compatriot Magdalena Rybarikova. The forgotten girl of Australian tennis was …

England centre Manu Tuilagi will be able to go on his adopted country’s tour of South Africa after being cleared of performing a ‘tip’ tackle during the Premiership final defeat …

Manchester United’s pain at losing the English Premier League title to Manchester City might be softened by internal research claiming the club remains the most followed in world football. United …

Serena Williams has crashed to the worst Grand Slam defeat of her career, slumping to a dramatic and thrilling 4-6 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 French Open loss to France’s world 111 …

Serena Williams has suffered an historic Grand Slam defeat in the French Open first round, the worst of her career, while Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova eased through. Former champion …

Serena Williams has suffered her worst ever Grand Slam defeat, with France’s Virginie Razzano knocking her out of the French Open first round in a 4-6 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 upset. …

Former world number two Tommy Haas, fighting fit at 34, despite a career plagued by injuries, is determined to keep playing so his daughter will get the opportunity to see …

Aaron Cruden and Sam Cane share two of the toughest jobs in New Zealand rugby. Both are understudying two of the most high-profile All Blacks in recent years – Dan …

South African World Cup winner Francois Steyn has re-signed for his former Super 15 side Sharks, ending a three-year spell at Top 14 outfit Racing-Metro. The 25-year-old – capped 47 …

Russian tycoon Anton Zingarevich has completed his takeover of newly promoted Premier League side Reading. Zingarevich agreed to buy a 51 per cent controlling stake in the Royals in January …

Wales skills coach Neil Jenkins believes they will face the current “second-best side” in world rugby when they tackle Australia down under. It is 43 years since Wales beat the …

Spanish world No.2 Rafael Nadal, bidding for a record seventh Roland Garros crown, sped into the second round at the French Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets win over Italian …