Serena Williams will play two of the women’s tennis tour’s young rising stars in the round-robin stage of this year’s WTA Finals in Singapore. The draw on Saturday placed top-seeded …
Continue reading Williams up against youth in WTA finalsAustralian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has blamed the media for a “character assassination” of Ewen McKenzie that has led to his sensational resignation as Wallabies coach. A fuming Pulver …
Continue reading ARU boss slams media over coach’s exitRussian tennis federation chief Shamil Tarpischev on Saturday said he was sorry for a jibe he made concerning Serena and Venus Williams on a Russian TV chat show, claiming that …
Continue reading Tarpischev apologises to Williams sistersWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has sensationally resigned in the wake of Australia’s last-gasp 29-28 loss to the All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium. McKenzie, who was under fire in the wake …
Continue reading McKenzie quits after Wallabies lossThe All Blacks have broken Wallabies’ hearts with a last-gasp 29-28 win at Suncorp Stadium to rub salt into the wounds of their most tumultuous fortnight in the professional era. …
Continue reading Wallabies gutted in last-gasp lossAustralia have lost their only warm-up game ahead of Wednesday’s first Test by 153 runs against Pakistan A on Saturday. Chasing 339 to win, Australia were bowled out before tea …
Continue reading Australia lose four-day game to Pakistan AWill Genia has made his case for inclusion in the Wallabies squad that will travel to Europe next week with a strong 40-minute performance in Brisbane City’s 37-16 win over …
Continue reading Genia pushes for Wallaby squad inclusionAustralian Marcus Fraser will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the $US1.3 million ($A1.41 million) Hong Kong Open, his first tournament in eight months, after a five-under-par …
Continue reading Aussies Fraser, Hend lead Hong Kong golfRussia’s sports minister said on Saturday that Russian Tennis Federation chief Shamil Tarpischev may appeal against the one-year ban imposed on him for making derogatory remarks against Serena and Venus …
Continue reading Banned Russian tennis chief might appealAustralian Katherine Kirk is four shots behind the leaders at the LPGA Championship tournament in South Korea after the third round on Saturday. South Korean duo Hee Kyung Bae and …
Continue reading Aussie Kirk in hunt at LPGA South KoreaOpener Chris Rogers’ preparations for Wednesday’s first Test in Dubai haven’t gone to plan with the opener failing twice in the four-day game against Pakistan A. Skipper Michael Clarke, who …
Continue reading Clarke, Rogers out cheaply in tour gameIndia’s cricket chiefs could take “serious action” against the West Indies, including possibly refusing to play a return series, for abandoning their tour because of an internal payment dispute, a …
Continue reading India considering ‘serious’ Windies actionJapan’s Admire Rakti has produced a withering sprint to win the $3 million Caulfield Cup. Settling in the second half of the field, Admire Rakti ($11) mowed down New Zealand …
Continue reading Results: Admire Rakti storms home in Caulfield Cup 2014Scotland’s Russell Knox and American Andrew Putnam, both seeking a first US PGA Tour title, shared the halfway lead at the US PGA Tour’s Shriners Hospitals Open in Las Vegas. …
Continue reading Knox grabs share of golf lead in Las VegasQueensland secured a seven-wicket win over Tasmania on Saturday in an extraordinary record-laden contest at North Sydney Oval, with the openers for both teams recording centuries in a match where …
Continue reading Bulls stun Tasmania in one-day cricketAustralian Moto3 title hopeful Jack Miller has vowed to look on the bright side of a disappointing eighth place in qualifying for the Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old Queenslander …
Continue reading Miller to start eighth in Moto3 Aust GPNew Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum said on Saturday he would testify against former teammate Chris Cairns in a perjury trial in London next year because he feels a duty …
Continue reading Cairns perjury trial: McCullum to testifyGold Coast have released backs Albert Kelly and Maurice Blair to take up the opportunity to play together as halves for Hull KR in the English Super League. The two …
Continue reading Titans Kelly and Blair off to Super League

