Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes team will head into the new Formula One season without Paddy Lowe after the British technical chief decided to leave the sport’s world-championship winning constructor. Lowe, the …
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Jordan Thompson is upbeat Thanasi Kokkinakis will be fit enough to partner him in the Australian Open next week. Australian young gun Kokkinakis was a last-minute withdrawal from the Sydney …
Continue reading Thanasi Kokkinakis waits on scan resultsA clean slate, full pre-season and a backline jam-packed with potential has Quade Cooper right where he wants to be as he readies for his Super Rugby return. Cooper is …
Continue reading Reborn Quade lauds new Reds rugby cultureLleyton Hewitt has anointed Nick Kyrgios as a genuine chance to break the host nation’s 41-year Australian Open men’s singles title drought as he hands the baton and home pressures …
Continue reading Hewitt backs Kyrgios for Open title pushCypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis is feeling younger with each passing day. The former Australian Open finalist says the injury problems and health issues that have blighted his career are …
Continue reading Baghdatis relieved to overcome injury hellAuckland tennis fans are likely to be treated to an ASB Classic clash of the titans on Wednesday as all favourites passed through the first round. With the top four …
Continue reading Big guns gear up for Classic second roundRising Australian tennis star Lizette Cabrera has had a taste of tennis on the big stage and wants more. The Queensland teenager progresses to the Australian Open with a main …
Continue reading Cabrera’s got a taste for big-time tennisCanadian star Eugenie Bouchard has credited a reunion with coach Thomas Hogstedt as a key part of her strong start to the Sydney International event in Homebush. Bouchard progressed to …
Continue reading Ex-coach gets Bouchard back on Open trackIn-form sixth seed Johanna Konta has knocked Australian No.2 Daria Gavrilova out of the Sydney International 6-1 6-3. The last Australian in the women’s draw had no answers on Tuesday …
Continue reading Konta dumps Gavrilova out of Sydney tennisWorld No.1 Andy Murray has revealed he had not immediately accepted his knighthood, amid worries of a negative impact on his tennis career. Murray was announced as the recipient of …
Continue reading Sir Andy Murray reveals knighthood worriesAustralian tennis young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis has pulled out of the Sydney International because of an abdominal strain. Kokkinakis had been set to make his long-awaited singles comeback on Tuesday …
Continue reading Kokkinakis pulls out of Sydney tennisWorld No.40 Monica Niculescu has sailed into the quarter-finals of the Hobart International with a straight-sets win over Belgian challenger Kirsten Flipkens. The Romanian on Tuesday won 6-3 6-2, using …
Continue reading Niculescu reaches Hobart tennis quartersAustralian teenager Destanee Aiava says she let nerves get the better of her in her opening loss to Romanian Sorana Cirstea at the Kooyong Classic. Despite lining up on her …
Continue reading Aiava loses opening Kooyong tennis clashFormer NRL star Chris Sandow has dodged a conviction over a New Year’s Day brawl on the condition he become an anti-violence spokesman. Sandow was captured on video fighting in …
Continue reading Sandow to speak out against violenceHopman Cup winner Richard Gasquet has withdrawn from the Kooyong Classic with an abdominal injury in the hope of being fit for next week’s Australian Open. World No.18 Gasquet was …
Continue reading Injured Frenchman Gasquet out of KooyongRetired Australian player Nick Lindahl has been served a landmark $US35,000 ($A47,580) fine and banned from professional tennis after being found guilty of corruption offences in the sport. The disgraced …
Continue reading Tennis throws book at match-fixer LindahlAustralian teenager Alex De Minaur has played the game of his life at the Sydney International, upsetting top-50 player Benoit Paire to claim his maiden ATP tour win. Ranked 287 …
Continue reading Aussie teen upsets Paire at Sydney tennisRussian teen Daria Kasatkina has confirmed she will be one to watch at the Australian Open, tuning up with an impressive straight-sets win over world No.1 Angelique Kerber at the …
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