Second seed Maria Sharapova of Russia advanced to the Indian Wells final on Friday when 15th-seeded Serb Ana Ivanovic retired from their semi-final with a hip injury. Sharapova was leading …
A huge five-car pile-up has marred the third race of the V8 Supercar non-championship round at the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday. Defending V8 champion Jamie Whincup was spun around …
World Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel spun out but local hero Mark Webber kept Red Bull’s hopes high in final practice for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton carried …
New Zealand cricket captain Ross Taylor says the Black Caps need to find a way of combating Vernon Philander after the paceman propelled South Africa to a nine-wicket win in …
Melbourne midfielder Colin Sylvia will miss up to six weeks of AFL after suffering two minor spinal fractures in Friday night’s pre-season loss to Port Adelaide. Power forward John Butcher …
Fast bowlers James Pattinson and Ben Hilfenhaus could find getting back into the Australian one-day side tough according to captain Shane Watson. The pair were both ruled out of Friday’s …
Sydney overcame an early dose of the goalkicking yips to beat a tenacious Gold coast team by 19 points in a NAB Cup match at Blacktown on Saturday. Late goals …
A captain’s knock is required from James Hopes after Queensland’s batsmen crumbled against Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield final at the Gabba. At tea on day two, the Bulls are …
Greater Western Sydney were dealt a 74-point drubbing and Israel Folau was reported in their final AFL practice match, against Richmond on Saturday. The rugby league convert was pinged 10 …
World No.1 Victoria Azarenka reached the Indian Wells final on Friday, beating rising German star Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-3 to extend her season-long match win streak to 22-0. Reigning Australian …
Fan power may lead to a ban on the ugly new `stepped noses’ on this year’s Formula One cars, the sport’s ruling body has conceded. International Motoring Federation (FIA) technical …
A Kiwi who plays in Australia whose favourite team, apart from his own Melbourne Rebels, is South African – Ged Robinson really embraces Super Rugby. The Rebels hooker will have …
Rafael Nadal outlasted David Nalbandian 4-6 7-5 6-4 at the Indian Wells Masters on Friday to set up a semi-final showdown against rival Roger Federer, a rematch of their Australian …
Career-best bowling figures from Vernon Philander steered South Africa to a comprehensive nine-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Test in Hamilton. The 26-year-old ended with 6-44 to skittle …
The heroics of Alister McDermott will be hard to beat – but Tasmanian allrounder Luke Butterworth did his darnedest to have Queensland in trouble in the Sheffield Shield final at …
World No.1 Yani Tseng fired a two-under par 70 on Friday to grab a one-shot lead over five players, as the second round of the LPGA Founders Cup produced a …
Patrice Evra believes Manchester United must win a 20th Premier League title to avoid a “really bad season”. United slipped out of the Europa League with a 5-3 aggregate defeat …
A six-wicket haul by Alister McDermott has helped Queensland bowl Tasmania out for 241 early on day two of the Sheffield Shield final at the Gabba on Saturday. Resuming at …
