Japan’s Kei Nishikori faces a Wimbledon fitness battle after a calf injury forced him to quit his Halle semi-final against Andreas Seppi on Saturday. The 25-year-old world number five was …
Continue reading Nishikori sweats on calf injuryFerrari team chief Maurizio Arrivabene made clear on Saturday that he has little sympathy with Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz’s threats to quit Formula One if his team remains uncompetitive. …
Continue reading Ferrari have no sympathy for Red BullIt was the V8 Supercars round where he was meant to gain some ground, instead Darwin proved the banana skin Jamie Whincup so desperately wanted to avoid. The defending champion …
Continue reading We can’t afford any more mistakes: WhincupRoger Federer is through to the final in Halle for the 10th time after beating giant Croatian Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-4), in Saturday’s semi-final. The Swiss, who has …
Continue reading Federer through to Halle finalGreg Norman called it great theatre, caddie and mentor Col Swatton described it as superhuman and for Ellie Day it felt like her husband had already won. Jason Day produced …
Continue reading Plaudits flow for golfer Jason DayCronulla have twice come back from 10 points down to earn a thrilling 30-28 NRL victory over Newcastle at Hunter Stadium. Despite a miracle tapback from Jake Mamo, a vintage …
Continue reading Barba gets first Sharks try in strong winFord’s David Reynolds has broken through for his first V8 Supercars win since 2013 in the final race of the round in Darwin. Reynolds converted his well-earned pole position to …
Continue reading Reynolds wins first V8 race since 2013An all-Australian Super Rugby grand final is a tantalising possibility ahead of two trans-Tasman semi-final blockbusters on the penultimate weekend. Rested defending champions NSW Waratahs will go into Saturday’s home …
Continue reading Rugby fans set for Super blockbustersKarolina Pliskova is on the brink of the world’s top ten after beating both the rain and the week’s greatest giant-killer to reach the Birmingham WTA final on Saturday. Pliskova’s …
Continue reading Pliskova v Kerber in Birmingham WTA finalHalfback Nick Phipps has the toughest marking assignment in the NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby semi-final against the Highlanders and that’s saying something considering their strikepower. The Highlanders set up a …
Continue reading Phipps and Tahs ready for HighlandersAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has selected five new caps in his initial 41-strong squad announced in Auckland on Sunday. Crusaders hooker Codie Taylor is joined by Hurricanes duo lock …
Continue reading Five new faces in All Blacks squadPort Adelaide president David Koch says his AFL team are struggling to cope with the weight of expectation following their break-out 2014 season. After round 12 last year, the Power …
Continue reading Koch confident Port will play AFL finalsHe’s a 21-year-old making his major championship debut but Cameron Smith could just win the US Open. Refusing to be overawed, the 21-year-old Australian posted a one-under-69 in Saturday’s third …
Continue reading Aussie youngster’s shot at US Open gloryFord’s David Reynolds has grabbed his first pole position of the 2015 V8 Supercars season, qualifying fastest for the final race of the round in Darwin. The Prodrive Racing Australia …
Continue reading Reynolds on pole for final Darwin V8 raceA courageous Jason Day has defied struggles with vertigo to surge to a share of the lead in the third round of the US Open at Chambers Bay. Still battling …
Continue reading Day defies vertigo to lead US OpenAustralia’s Jason Day has defied his struggles with vertigo to surge to a share of the lead in the third round of the US Open at Chambers Bay. Despite clearly …
Continue reading Day defies vertigo to share US Open leadSydney Roosters centre Michael Jennings has been suspended by the club for one NRL match over a late-night drinking session. Roosters coach Trent Robinson announced on Sunday that Jennings will …
Continue reading Jennings stood down for one NRL matchNo one at the Western Bulldogs is mentioning finals but the AFL club’s 72-point belting of Brisbane has them firmly on that trajectory. Luke Beveridge’s side returned from the bye …
Continue reading Hungry Bulldogs not talking AFL finals

