Penrith halfback Luke Walsh is almost certain to miss Saturday’s NRL clash with Melbourne, but coach Ivan Cleary says the knee injury he sustained against Newcastle is not as bad …
Doctors have told Wallabies great Michael Lynagh he “dodged a cannonball” after surviving a rare and potentially-lethal stroke which has severely limited his vision. An emotional Lynagh fought back tears …
West Coast defender Jacob Brennan and forward Fraser McInnes are in line to make their AFL debuts this week as the Eagles deal with injuries and suspension. Ladder-leading West Coast …
Todd Carney has declared he is mentally prepared for the demands of State Of Origin football. Cronulla’s five-eighth says his NRL club form and steady state of mind have convinced …
Queensland Reds flanker Liam Gill has been appointed captain of the Australian Under-20 rugby union team for the junior world championship in South Africa in June. Openside flanker Gill is …
Melbourne Rebels lock Adam Byrnes has been fined $7500 by SANZAR for his “unwarranted and serious verbal attack” on NSW centre Tom Carter. Byrnes, who hasn’t played since their round-two …
AP – Colombian qualifier Robert Farah upset defending champion Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 6-2 in the opening round of the BMW Open in Munich on Tuesday. The seventh-seeded Russian, who also …
One frustrating month after an ankle injury forced his withdrawal during the Masters, Jason Day is back hungrier than ever to claim an elusive second US PGA Tour win. Day …
Liverpool’s hopes of taking a morale-boosting victory into the FA Cup final were dashed thanks to a 1-0 home loss to Fulham on Tuesday, improving Everton’s chances of finishing above …
A Martin Skrtel own goal allowed Fulham to record their first ever top flight league win on Merseyside in 42 attempts as the London club prevailed 1-0 over Liverpool on …
Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba has confirmed he will definitely attend his side’s home Premier League game with Tottenham on Wednesday. The 24-year-old Zaire-born (now Democratic Republic of Congo) player has …
Mark Webber has far from doused rumours that he is heading to Ferrari for next year’s Formula One season. A Spanish report said the Red Bull driver was set to …
Australian Jarmila Gajdosova cruised through to the second round of the Estoril Open on Tuesday but compatriot Mathew Ebden was easily eliminated from the clay-court tournament. Gajdosova defeated Mara-Teresa Torr-Flor …
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has admitted his players might have had one eye on the Champions League as their chances of getting there were dealt a major blow. The Magpies …
Widnes have given a new contract to Australian half-back Anthony Watts, who has made only one substitute appearance so far. The 25-year-old joined the Vikings on a 12-month deal from …
Blistering half-centuries from Kumar Sangakkara and Cameron White helped Deccan Chargers score a 13-run win over Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. Sangakkara scored 82 off 52 …
Hull have announced that Australian full-back Wade McKinnon has left the club for personal reasons, just six months into a three-year contract. The 31-year-old, who joined the Super League club …
New Zealand’s Wayne Smith has rejected an approach to join England’s backroom staff, citing “personal reasons”. Smith was contacted personally by England coach Stuart Lancaster, who met with the former …
