Two-time defending champion Viktor Troicki’s hopes of making open-era history at the Sydney International have ended in a semi-final loss to Luxembourg lefty Gilles Muller. Troicki was bidding to become …
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American fourth seed Jack Sock has outclassed seventh-seeded compatriot Steve Johnson 6-4 6-3 to progress to the Auckland Classic tennis final. Sock, 24, struggled with his serve despite the calm …
Continue reading Sock beats Johnson in Auckland tennis semiLocal wildcard Omar Jasika says he will look to stick it to world No.21 David Ferrer when they face off in the first round of the Australian Open. Jasika, the …
Continue reading Tough Open start for Aussie rookie JasikaIn her eighth year contesting the Hobart International, Romanian Monica Niculescu finally has a shot at the title. The world No.40 on Friday was saved from a potentially painful semi-final …
Continue reading Niculescu reaches Hobart tennis finalBernard Tomic is in unfamiliar territory, heading into the Australian Open without a summer win under his belt. The 24-year-old, looking to make it past the round of 16 for …
Continue reading Tomic winless ahead of Open chargeSeeded locals Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova have landed in the same quarter of the Australian Open draw at Melbourne Park. But Australia’s top two women’s hopes will be doing …
Continue reading Tough draw for Stosur, Gavrilova in OpenCooper Cronk admits he’s surprised by accolades he keeps receiving in the twilight of his rugby league career. While the Storm came up short in the 2016 grand final against …
Continue reading Top gong surprises NRL’s CronkA “gutted” Thanasi Kokkinakis is out of the Australian Open men’s singles due to injury. The 20-year-old was a late withdrawal from the Sydney International with an abdominal strain and …
Continue reading Thanasi Kokkinakis pulls out of Aust OpenThe Western Force’s rebuilding phase is officially over, with assistant coach Joe Barakat declaring the team simply can’t afford to have another losing season. The Force are yet to reach …
Continue reading Force here to win, not rebuild: BarakatSeeded locals Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova have landed in the same quarter of the Australian Open draw at Melbourne Park. But Australia’s top two women’s hopes will be doing …
Continue reading Tough asks for Stosur and GavrilovaNick Kyrgios will launch his Australian Open campaign against Portugal’s Gastao Elias. Former champion and world No.4 Stan Wawrinka looms as 14th-seeded Kyrgios’ first major test in the fourth round. …
Continue reading Kyrgios on track for Wawrinka Open clashChampion mare Winx has finished third in a barrier trial at Rosehill, her first public appearance since her stunning Cox Plate defence. Trainer Chris Waller said he was happy with …
Continue reading Winx begins prep ahead of 2017 Apollo StakesLocal young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis has withdrawn from the men’s singles in this year’s Australian Open. The 20-year-old has struggled with injuries during the past 15 months and was a …
Continue reading Kokkinakis pulls out of Aust Open singlesLocal young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis has withdrawn from the men’s singles competition in this year’s Australian Open. The 20-year-old has struggled with injuries during the past 15 months and was …
Continue reading Kokkinakis pulls out of Aus Open singlesWith Gary Portelli enjoying a superb run, he will turn to a half-sister to Caulfield Cup winner Mummify to continue the stable’s success at Warwick Farm. Aside from having Golden …
Continue reading Portelli hopes Selene has staying genesPeugeot’s Stephane Peterhansel has taken back the overall Dakar Rally lead from teammate Sebastien Loeb on Thursday after regaining time lost in tending to stricken Slovenian bike rider Simon Marcic …
Continue reading Good Samaritan Peterhansel leads in DakarHOW THE LEADING WOMEN SHAPE UP FOR THE 2017 AUSTRALIAN OPEN ANGELIQUE KERBER (GER) Age: 28 Ranking: 1 Plays: left-handed (two-handed backhand) Career prize money: $US19,344,661 ($A26.52 million) Career titles: …
Continue reading Leading women’s Australian Open contendersThe tennis landscape may have changed but serial winners Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams remain favoured to rewrite history once again at the 105th Australian Open starting on Monday. Djokovic …
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