India’s cricket chief has defied calls to quit over a betting scandal in the country’s top domestic competition but agreed to step aside to allow an investigation to take place, …
Continue reading Indian cricket chief to step asideTearful Tommy Robredo became the first man in 86 years to come back from two sets to love down in three successive Grand Slam matches to reach the French Open …
Continue reading Robredo smashes 86-year comeback recordSpanish defending world champion Jorge Lorenzo eased to victory in the Italian MotoGP for his third successive win in the race on Sunday. The 26-year-old – also world champion in …
Continue reading Lorenzo completes hat-trick of MotoGP winsSerena Williams bludgeoned her way to another lopsided win at the French Open as she continued her quest for a second French Open title, 11 years after her first. The …
Continue reading Serena sets up Kuznetsova rematchSpanish defending world champion Jorge Lorenzo eased to victory in the Italian MotoGP on Sunday for his third successive win in the race. The 26-year-old – also world champion in …
Continue reading Lorenzo’s hat-trick of Italian MotoGP winsFinland’s Jari-Matti Latvala won the Acropolis Rally on Sunday following the last of 14 special stages. Driving a Volkswagen Polo-R, the 28-year-old edged out Spaniard Dani Sordo in a Citroen …
Continue reading Finn Latvala wins Acropolis RallyAustralian junior Sara Tomic has followed her big brother Bernard in suffering an early exit at the French Open. The 15-year-old lost 7-5 6-3 to Croatian Jana Fett in the …
Continue reading Sara Tomic defeated in French Open juniorsThe head of the Indian cricket board is to step aside while an investigation takes place into alleged spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), a colleague said Sunday. The …
Continue reading India boss to step aside amid IPL claimsSvetlana Kuznetsova gave warning that she can still contend at grand slams on Sunday by defeating German eighth seed Angelique Kerber in three sets to reach the French Open tennis …
Continue reading Kuznetsova in French Open tennis quartersNorth Melbourne’s Brent Harvey turned on a show in his 350th AFL game with four goals as the Kangaroos put two weeks of heartbreak behind them with a 68-point win …
Continue reading Harvey shines as Roos beat Saints in AFLDavid Ferrer reached the French Open tennis quarter-finals for the fourth time on Sunday as Roger Federer aimed to rack up 900 tour-level wins. Ferrer, the Spanish fourth seed and …
Continue reading Ferrer in French Open last eightSouth Sydney utility Nathan Peats could be facing a stint on the sidelines following his cannonball tackle on Newcastle’s Alex McKinnon, but calls from Wayne Bennett for the banning of …
Continue reading Cannonball tackle back on the NRL agendaMark Neeld’s job hangs by a thread entering Monday’s Melbourne board meeting, but the Demons coach insists there are signs of hope from the AFL club’s latest uncompetitive loss. Neeld …
Continue reading Demons’ Neeld confident AFL axe won’t fallNorth Melbourne’s Brent Harvey celebrated his 350th AFL game with a four-goal haul in his side’s 68-point win over St Kilda at Etihad Stadium on Sunday. Leading by a massive …
Continue reading Kangaroos beat Saints by 68 points in AFLGold Coast enter their NRL bye week full of confidence after back-to-back thrashings lifted them into the competition’s top five. The Titans will enjoy a week’s rest after backing up …
Continue reading Coach thrilled as Titans keep up NRL formRobert Heathcote is confident a gruelling Doomben 10,000 effort won’t jeopardise Buffering’s chances in the Stradbroke Handicap. The trainer said it was only natural Buffering took a few days to …
Continue reading Stradbroke Handicap 2013 beckons for BufferingQueensland coach Mal Meninga could make NSW rookie Blake Ferguson sweat it out before letting him know his rival for his State of Origin debut at ANZ Stadium on Wednesday …
Continue reading Meninga still mum on Boyd’s Origin hopesEmbattled Melbourne coach Mark Neeld will have another uncompetitive AFL performance to explain when he fronts the Demons board on Monday amid speculation he could be sacked. Hawthorn kicked 12 …
Continue reading Neeld’s Demons cop AFL belting from Hawks
