England warmed up for next weekend’s clash against the Wallabies with a 28-9 victory over Samoa at Twickenham on Saturday. Five-eighth George Ford impressed in his first Test start with …
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Former LPGA player Suzy Whaley has become the first woman officer in the PGA of America’s history. The balloting all-but assures that Whaley, who was voted into a two-year term …
Continue reading Whaley voted first female PGA officerThe Newcombe Medal is anyone’s as Australia’s four leading tennis players vie for the sport’s highest individual honour on Monday night. Resurgent veteran Casey Dellacqua is a slight favourite ahead …
Continue reading Newcombe Medal race wide openDifferent opponents but same scenario and same reason for winning, record-setting captain Richie McCaw said following the All Blacks’ 34-16 defeat of Wales in Cardiff. The world champions ended their …
Continue reading McCaw leads All Blacks out the mire againSpringbok great Bakkies Botha has retired from international rugby, the South Africa Rugby Union (SARU) said on Saturday. SARU’s announcement came after South Africa’s 22-6 win over Italy in Padua, …
Continue reading Springbok rugby great Botha retiresArgentina produced a tactical rugby masterclass to beat France 18-13 at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. The Pumas kicked four drop goals and dominated the majority of …
Continue reading Pumas shock France in Paris rugby clashNew Zealand teen Lydia Ko and American Stacy Lewis battled for a $US1 million season bonus on Saturday but Paraguay’s Julieta Granada was the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship leader going …
Continue reading Ko, Lewis fight for LPGA $1m bonusWallabies coach Michael Cheika believes Australia’s maligned forwards are changing some perceptions in Europe but others are still holding them back. The Wallabies suffered the second defeat of their European …
Continue reading Wallabies showing their steel, says CheikaRoger Federer and Stan Wawrinka have given Switzerland a 2-1 lead over France in the Davis Cup final with a commanding doubles win over Julien Benneteau and Richard Gasquet. The …
Continue reading Swiss on the cusp of Davis Cup gloryHawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson hopes next year’s International Rules series will be played in America, and he wants to be the one leading the charge. The hybrid concept was brought …
Continue reading Hawks coach keen to lead Australia againThe All Blacks have pulled another Test win out of the fire, ending their season with a come-from-behind 34-16 defeat of Wales in Cardiff. Trailing 16-15 with 10 minutes remaining, …
Continue reading All Blacks end season with win over WalesAll Blacks lock Brodie Retallick has been crowned World Rugby Player of the Year for 2014. Retallick, who played in New Zealand’s 34-16 victory over Wales on Saturday, became the …
Continue reading NZ’s Retallick wins player of the yearFormer world No.1 Tiger Woods, who is set to return to golf in less than two weeks, has announced Chris Como as his new swing coach. Como, based in Texas, …
Continue reading Tiger Woods hires Como as new swing coachThe Wallabies have fallen 26-23 to Ireland in Dublin to suffer their first back-to-back spring tour defeats in almost a decade. Australia fought back from 17-0 early to be level …
Continue reading Wallabies lose to Ireland in DublinRed Bull were excluded from qualifying and relegated to the back of the grid for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix for using illegal cars, race stewards said on Saturday. …
Continue reading Ricciardo relegated to back of F1 gridThe Davis Cup has its flaws, but it is still one of sport’s great events and there are no plans to alter it radically, according to ITF chief Francesco Ricci …
Continue reading No plans to reform Davis Cup: ITFA bid for a second New Zealand NRL team based in Wellington has been launched with the aim of entering the competition in the 2018 season. On the back of …
Continue reading Push for second New Zealand team in NRLWorld No.4 golfer Henrik Stenson is on track to defend his title at the DP World Tour Championship, but will have to shake off a red-hot Rafael Cabrera-Bello after Saturday’s …
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