Swiss pair Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka both eased into the last 16 of the French Open on Friday as hopes of a first home winner in 32 years were …
Continue reading Federer, Wawrinka advance in ParisDefending champion Maria Sharapova has ended Samantha Stosur’s French Open campaign with a straight-sets third-round win over Australia’s former finalist. Too powerful off the ground, second-seeded Sharapova won 6-3 6-4 …
Continue reading Sharapova ends Stosur’s French OpenJames Anderson became the first England bowler to take 400 Test wickets as he induced a New Zealand top-order slump on the first day of the second Test at Headingley. …
Continue reading New Zealand 3-123 at tea v EnglandCarlton showed some fight in the first match of the post-Mick Malthouse era, but were sunk by a seven-goal barrage from Lance Franklin,losing by 60-points at the SCG on Friday. …
Continue reading Buddy sinks Blues with seven goalsSydney Swans stalwart Adam Goodes has again stolen the headlines, this time by celebrating a goal against Carlton with an Indigenous-themed war cry directed at the Carlton supporters’ group. After …
Continue reading Goodes’ celebration steals the showRain delayed the scheduled start in the second Test between England and New Zealand at Headingley on Friday. When play should have been getting under way, persistent early morning rain …
Continue reading Rain delays second England-NZ TestMelbourne have extended Jack Trengove’s contract by a year, easing the pressure on their former co-captain as he tries to make an AFL comeback. The midfielder was to come out …
Continue reading Demons extend Trengove’s AFL contractParramatta have held off a brave second half comeback from Penrith to score a thrilling 26-20 derby win at Pepper Stadium on Friday night. The Panthers were staring at a …
Continue reading Moylan injured in Eels epic winThe Brumbies have kept their hopes of a Super Rugby finals berth alive after beating the Bulls 22-16 at GIO Stadium on Friday night. But they face an anxious wait …
Continue reading Carter injured in Brumbies win over BullsSt Kilda skipper Nick Riewoldt will take his place in the Saints’ line-up after final teams for Sunday’s games were confirmed on Friday. Riewoldt missed last week’s big loss to …
Continue reading Saints’ Riewoldt back after concussionKurtley Beale is hoping to have his future at the NSW Waratahs sorted very soon but for now the playmaker’s focus is on taking down Super Rugby surprise packets the …
Continue reading Beale ready for X-factor Super LionsAll Blacks pivot Dan Carter’s return to five-eighth fired the Crusaders to a 35-18 win over Super Rugby leaders the Hurricanes in Nelson. Ninth on the ladder going into Friday’s …
Continue reading Carter fires Crusaders to winSacked Carlton coach Mick Malthouse is adamant he owes no-one an apology for the comments about Eddie Betts’ move that sparked an AFL investigation. The league has cleared Adelaide after …
Continue reading Malthouse: I owe no apology over AFL issueAustralian MotoGP star Jack Miller will be out to redeem himself at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix after walking away empty handed from the last round in France. The CWM …
Continue reading Miller out for MotoGP redemption in ItalyGold Coast coach Neil Henry won’t be fooled by South Sydney’s shaky NRL formline, their injury-enforced absentees or the supposed sickness dogging Greg Inglis. The Rabbitohs look potentially ripe for …
Continue reading Titans wary of wounded RabbitohsAh, them were the days – Saturday suburban footy, watch the reserves for a half before preparing for your game, only two or three training sessions each week. In many …
Continue reading Fletcher lauded for 400 AFL milestoneMatt Scott has recovered from a corked thigh and will back up his gutsy Origin I effort by leading North Queensland onto the park against Manly on Saturday. Scott was …
Continue reading Scott shakes off cork to take on ManlyThe NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby campaign must continue without key forwards Will Skelton and Tolu Latu. On Monday Latu was suspended for four weeks and Skelton for two for their …
Continue reading NSW duo to serve Super Rugby bans

