The first round of the Evian Championship, the fifth and final golf major of the women’s season, lasted just 47 minutes on Thursday before heavy rain forced play to be …
Continue reading Washout start to final women’s golf majorZimbabwe took five wickets for 19 runs after lunch to rip through Pakistan and bowl them out for 230, taking a 64-run first-innings lead on the third day of the …
Continue reading Pakistan collapse in 2nd Test v ZimbabweHeath Shaw’s manager is adamant the temperamental Collingwood defender wants to stay at the club as speculation rages about his AFL future. Shaw’s flare-up with opponent Angus Monfries during the …
Continue reading Shaw wants to say a ‘Pie, says managerAndreas Mikkelsen of Norway won the first special stage and was second in the other on Thursday to lead Rally Australia after the opening day. Mikkelsen had an overall time …
Continue reading Mikkelsen leads Rally Aust after 2 stagesAustralia have received a huge boost in their quest to return to the Davis Cup World Group with Polish star Jerzy Janowicz ruled out of this week’s crunch playoff in …
Continue reading Janowicz out, Kyrgios in for Davis CupRadek Stepanek of holders Czech Republic will take on Argentina’s Juan Monaco in the opening rubber of the Davis Cup semi-finals starting in Prague on Friday. Stepanek, the world No.61 …
Continue reading Stepanek, Monaco to open Davis Cup semiSydney’s stuttering AFL premiership defence has taken another massive hit, with dual Brownlow Medallist Adam Goodes ruled out for the rest of this finals series. Goodes has not played since …
Continue reading Swans rule out Goodes for AFL finalsLotus team principal Eric Boullier on Thursday revealed he has opened talks with several drivers as he searches for a successor to Kimi Raikkonen. Raikkonen has confirmed he will return …
Continue reading Lotus search for Raikkonen F1 successorThe playing future of James O’Connor could be sorted as early as next week as the star Wallaby edges closer to a reunion with the Western Force. O’Connor has been …
Continue reading O’Connor edges closer to new rugby dealGeelong star Jimmy Bartel says smarter kicking can ease the Cats’ attacking woes as they strive to keep their AFL premiership hopes alive against Port Adelaide on Friday night. Geelong …
Continue reading Ball use key to Cats’ AFL revival: BartelThere’s no point crying over spilt milk, but the WACA has more than three million reasons for tears after being left off the Test calendar for Australia’s 2014-15 summer of …
Continue reading WACA fumes over India Test snubThe fairytale AFL comeback of Sydney midfielder Gary Rohan is on hold, with the speedster now in search of form and fitness in the reserves. Rohan played four AFL games …
Continue reading Gary Rohan’s AFL fairytale on holdSydney have left star Adam Goodes out of their side for Saturday night’s AFL semi-final against Carlton at ANZ Stadium. In a major blow for the defending premiers, Goodes is …
Continue reading Goodes left out of Swans’ AFL sideRussian former world No.5 and US Open semi-finalist Anna Chakvetadze, whose career was blighted by a horrific armed robbery in 2007, on Thursday announced her retirement from tennis, aged just …
Continue reading Injured Chakvetadze retires from tennisNo coach, no full-time chief executive and no major sponsor for the 2014 season – how did it all go so wrong for repeat wooden spooners Parramatta? Less than five …
Continue reading Stuart decision leaves Eels reelingWest Coast football operations manager Neale Daniher has been forced to scale back his commitments at the AFL club due to ill health. Daniher announced his intention to pull back …
Continue reading Health forces Eagle Daniher to step backEssendon are confident no players want to leave because of the AFL club’s ongoing supplements scandal. The AFL Players’ Association is lobbying the league, arguing any Essendon player who wants …
Continue reading ‘Dons say players sticking with AFL clubAs crazy as it sounds, Fremantle’s history of failure could end up playing an important role in driving the AFL team to long-awaited success. Expansion clubs aside, Fremantle are the …
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