Defending champion Maria Sharapova dropped just eight points on serve to ease into the French Open second round on Monday with a 6-2 6-1 win over Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-Wei. The …
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Graeme Swann bowled England to the brink of victory against New Zealand in the second and final Test at Headingley on Monday. The off-spinner took four for 61 in 21.4 …
Continue reading Swann spins England to brink of victoryRed Bull team chief Christian Horner accused triumphant Monaco Grand Prix rivals Mercedes of “underhand” activity on Monday as the dust finally settled following Sunday’s turbulent race won by local …
Continue reading Horner hits out at ‘underhand’ MercedesGraeme Swann caused New Zealand yet more trouble as England eyed victory, and a 2-0 series win, in the second and final Test at Headingley on Monday. New Zealand were …
Continue reading Swann spins England towards victoryIndian police said on Monday they have arrested six bookmakers in Goa state who were part of a syndicate betting on Indian Premier League cricket matches. The IPL tournament has …
Continue reading Police arrest six bookies in GoaScottish Rugby on Monday announced that successful New Zealander Vern Cotter is to take over from Australian Scott Johnson as national team head coach. The 51-year-old is currently coaching French …
Continue reading Cotter the new Scotland rugby coachRafael Nadal’s bid for an unprecedented eighth French Open title was given a huge scare by unheralded German Daniel Brands on Monday before the Spanish superstar prevailed 4-6 7-6 (7-4) …
Continue reading Nadal survives French Open scareBritish and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland admits that Dylan Hartley had “gone to the edge of the cliff and jumped off” in response to his 11-week ban for abusing …
Continue reading Hartley made poor judgement: Lions coachAngry Sydney Roosters forward Martin Kennedy has used Twitter to hit out at newspaper reports he was set to rat on NRL teammates and NSW halves Mitchell Pearce and James …
Continue reading Rooster Kennedy denies informant reportsLi Na, the 2011 champion, and Polish fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska were early winners at the French Open on Monday. Sixth seeded Chinese star Li was a 6-3 6-4 winner …
Continue reading Li storms into French Open second roundEngland captain Alastair Cook scored his 25th Test hundred as the hosts strengthened their vice-like grip on the second Test against New Zealand at Headingley on Monday. At lunch on …
Continue reading England build big lead over NZ in LeedsBernard Tomic’s father and coach will be banned from attending the French Open, even as a paying spectator, tournament officials said on Monday. John Tomic has already had his tournament …
Continue reading Tomic’s dad can’t buy ticket to OpenAustralian teenager Nick Kyrgios has pulled off a remarkable upset on his senior grand slam debut with a straight sets defeat of veteran Czech Radek Stepanek at the French Open. …
Continue reading Aussie teen causes French Open boiloverNSW Origin debutant Andrew Fifita produced a stirring performance to power an understrength Cronulla to a gritty 14-12 win over NRL competition leaders South Sydney on Monday night. Coming off …
Continue reading Fifita lifts Sharks to upset over SouthsQueensland coach Mal Meninga promised to give Newcastle winger Darius Boyd every opportunity to play his 15th State of Origin in Sydney early next month but will rush Melbourne’s Justin …
Continue reading Meninga says all Origin bases coveredAfter pulling off a “Magnificent Seven”, Queensland coach Mal Meninga would have been forgiven for having Steve McQueen on his mind. But Meninga blamed a simple slip of the tongue …
Continue reading Meninga starry-eyed over debutant McQueenDebate may rage over Ben Te’o’s Queensland Origin selection but Maroons coach Mal Meninga has hinted he did not expect it to be an issue for much longer. In what …
Continue reading Te’o probe may be over soon: MeningaNSW preparations for the State of Origin opener against Queensland on June 5 have been hit by the loss of utility Kurt Gidley with a foot injury. Gidley was ruled …
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