Novak Djokovic was at his imperious best as he sealed the year-end world No.1 spot and advanced to the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals on Friday with a 6-2 …
Continue reading Djokovic, Wawrinka in ATP Tour last fourCricket Australia (CA) is keen to organise a match against Papua New Guinea, recently awarded one-day international status. PNG last week achieved something no other national cricket side has done …
Continue reading Cricket Australia eye ODI against PNGFormula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he is unconcerned by the struggles of teams such as Caterham and Marussia, insisting their demise would be no loss to the sport. Comparing …
Continue reading Caterham, Marussia ‘like Pistorius case’Phillip Island’s unpredictable weather is the big unknown heading into this weekend’s second-last meet of the V8 Supercars season. Overcast skies, low temperatures and likely rain are forecast although, as …
Continue reading Wet Phillip Island V8 weekendAn Australian win in the Four Nations rugby league final is likely to deliver coach Tim Sheens a new one-year contract, but a loss could leave his international future uncertain. …
Continue reading Sheens eyes Kangaroos coaching extensionAll Blacks captain Richie McCaw is warning his teammates not to let personal goals get in the way of a compelling team performance against Scotland. McCaw is wary of an …
Continue reading McCaw calls for cohesive All BlacksStar Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson insists the side won’t panic even if skipper Michael Clarke is ruled out for an extended period. Clarke’s immediate future is in doubt after he …
Continue reading Aussies won’t fret despite Clarke injuryNew Zealand coach Stephen Kearney is convinced Australia are back to their best as they hunt vengeance for their opening loss to the Kiwis three weeks ago in Saturday’s Four …
Continue reading NZ set for Aussie rugby league onslaughtControversial playmaker Kurtley Beale is viewing his surprise Wallabies recall as a chance to win back respect. Beale has spent the past three weeks training in Sydney in the hope …
Continue reading Beale eager for shot at redemptionVictorious Ryder Cup winning rookie Victor Dubuisson had to undergo on-course medical treatment for an excessive nose bleed before play was abandoned on day two of the European golf tour’s …
Continue reading Poulter leads EPGA event in TurkeyIreland have changed virtually their entire starting line-up to play Georgia in Dublin on Sunday, with coach Joe Schmidt unveiling a side showing 13 changes from the team that beat …
Continue reading Irish rugby team make 13 changes for TestMichael Cheika acknowledges his decision to end Kurtley Beale’s Wallabies exile will divide opinion but says it came down to not wanting to play politics and staying true to himself …
Continue reading Cheika defends Beale’s Wallabies recallIndian cricket was thrown into turmoil on Friday when the country’s highest court said four top officials, including the International Cricket Council chairman Narayanaswami Srinivasan, may have been involved in …
Continue reading Court names top officials in IPL fix claimAustralia drew first blood but it was skipper Michael Clarke who was left singing the blues in Friday’s 32-run one-day win over South Africa at the WACA Ground. Clarke is …
Continue reading Clarke injured in ODI win over ProteasControversial utility Kurtley Beale will join the Wallabies’ spring tour of Europe next week after being recalled to the squad by Michael Cheika. The coach informed his squad on the …
Continue reading Beale to link up with Wallabies in EuropeThree years after contemplating the end of a career that had lost its glitter, Mitchell Johnson officially reclaimed the mantle of world’s best cricketer. Johnson on Friday won his second …
Continue reading Johnson named ICC’s cricketer of the yearHis mind is still willing, but could Michael Clarke’s ailing body result in a premature end to his bright captaincy stint? That’s the question up for debate after Clarke re-injured …
Continue reading Clarke re-injures hamstring at WACAHis mind is still willing, but could Michael Clarke’s ailing body result in a premature end to his bright captaincy stint? That’s the question up for debate after Clarke re-injured …
Continue reading Clarke injures hamstring again at WACA


