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Young Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo says he is not overawed heading into his first home Grand Prix this weekend. The 22-year-old from Perth will begin his first full …

Ian Thorpe has denied he’s received preferential funding treatment from Swimming Australia on the eve of his comeback to the sport. Thorpe fronted the media in Adelaide on Wednesday morning …

The PGA Tour stays in Florida this week as we head to the Copperhead course at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbour for the Transitions Championship. This is a Par …

What a way to kick off 2012 Group One racing in Sydney! The 2011 Cox Plate champion vs Chris Waller vs Patinack Farm in the Chipping Norton with Chris Waller …

The Melbourne Festival of Racing hits its peak on Saturday at Flemington. Nine blacktype races, two group ones and world class horses will be racing for their share in more …

Arsenal center back Thomas Vermaelen scored in stoppage time for his team to come from behind and beat Newcastle 2-1 on Monday, moving within a point of third place in …

Jarryd Hayne’s rugby league return lasted just 16 minutes as a James Maloney-inspired Warriors opened their account for the 2012 NRL season on Monday with a 36-20 win over a …

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner is confident Mark Webber will have a car capable of winning his home grand prix for the first time on Sunday. Horner is happy …

Veteran shooter Russell Mark reckons he may take a leaf from Alan Bond’s America’s Cup playbook with the secret weapon that could fire him to gold medal glory at a …

The player cull coach Jim Magilton wants at Melbourne Victory may not have started, but the replacements are already being lined up. Exciting Gold Coast United wingback Adama Traore heads …

Tour de France champion Cadel Evans readily admitted his form was not as good as it was a year ago after struggling in the Tirreno-Adriatico race. Defending his title in …

Central Coast coach Graham Arnold has accused the A-League’s decision makers of compromising player welfare by forcing teams to compete in extreme heat. Arnold has called for Professional Footballers Australia …

A bumper afternoon of racing has been put together for Adelaide Cup Day at Morphettville. The $400,000 Group Two 3200m staying test appears to be a most open event, with …

Rob Powell lavished praise on his halfback partnership of Craig Gower and Michael Witt after the London Broncos romped to a 42-16 English Super League win over Castleford. The Australian …

Michael Phelps posted the second-fastest 200m freestyle time in the world this year on Friday, signalling that his preparations for the London Olympics are on track. “It’s crazy what training …

Li Xuerui upset world champion Wang Yihan 21-13 21-19 to win her first All England Open women’s title in an all-Chinese final on Sunday. Wang was the overwhelming favourite being …

British sprinter Dwain Chambers, awaiting a court ruling to decide whether he can compete at the London Olympics, received little support on Sunday from the Games’ chief Sebastian Coe. Chambers …

Lance Franklin provided the highlights and David Hale kicked six goals as Hawthorn belted Melbourne 1.17.12 (123) to 0.6.8 (44) in their AFL pre-season cup clash at Etihad Stadium on …