It wasn’t just a battle between the shriekers. It was the Australian Open final between two prodigiously good tennis players and a battle for the world’s No.1 ranking. It was …
A crash brought down three cyclists late in the men’s scratch race at the Australian track championships. Tasmanian Peter Loft was stretchered off with a sore hip and lower back …
Victoria Azarenka is the new world women’s tennis No.1 after turning on the power and style to outclass Maria Sharapova in Saturday night’s Australian Open final. Azarenka overcame early jitters …
Pole vaulter Steve Hooker took small steps but reckons his comeback fell “flat”, while Sally Pearson just wanted to puke. Australia’s track and field headliners had varying reactions to Saturday’s …
Recalled spinner Monty Panesar took six wickets as Pakistan folded for 214 in their second innings on Saturday, leaving England needing only 145 runs to win the second Test and …
An understrength South Sydney went down 34-28 to Warrington Wolves in their opening trial match of the 2012 NRL season at Redfern Oval on Saturday. The Rabbitohs came back from …
Pakistan went to lunch at 7-198 on the fourth day of the second Test against England at Abu Dhabi Stadium on Saturday. Pakistan, trailing by 70 on the first innings, …
In the aftermath of an eventful staying race at Canterbury, Racing NSW chief steward Ray Murrihy fired in a successful protest on behalf of the connections of the sixth placegetter. …
Say No More has produced a big finish to take out the Thorndon Mile and give trainer Paul Duncan his third Group One win at Trentham. The four-year-old mare, who …
Gold Coast apprentice Patrick Keane has once again found himself on the wrong side of stewards in Brisbane. Keane, who weighed in light last week, was fined $200 for not …
Lynn Tipper landed her biggest win of her seven-year training career when outsider Vipera Gold won the Listed Nudgee Handicap at Doomben on Saturday. Vipera Gold ($15) gave bookmakers a …
Trainer Chris Hyland is looking to chance his hand with Bombalatomba in the Australian Guineas after the three-year-old landed a betting plunge at Sandown. Backed from $9.50 to $6, Bombalatomba …
United States captain Jim Courier on Saturday picked teenager Ryan Harrison in a four-man squad to play Switzerland next month in the first round of the Davis Cup. The 19-year-old …
Stakeswinning mare Steps In Time kicked off her new campaign in strong fashion with an all-the-way success against seasoned sprinters at Canterbury on Saturday. Returning for the first time since …
All-Star guard Dwyane Wade scored 28 points after missing the past six games with a right ankle sprain and the Miami Heat withstood a barrage of three-pointers to beat the …
Nikki Burke’s fears about how the heat was affecting honest galloper Adams Bell were allayed when he came away with a narrow win at Sandown. The Cranbourne trainer said the …
Adelaide teenager Luke Saville has won his second junior grand slam title, taking out the Australian Open boys’ final. Saville, the world’s No.1 junior and top seed, beat unseeded Canadian …
A Michelle Heyman double helped Canberra United to their maiden W-League crown in an action-packed 3-2 win over Brisbane Roar. Canberra completed an unbeaten season in perfect fashion by overturning …
