Fremantle forward Hayden Ballantyne has accepted a one-match AFL ban on a rough conduct charge. The Dockers utility was booked over a clash with West Coast’s Scott Selwood during the …
Continue reading Ballantyne accepts one-match AFL banStrike weapon Digby Ioane is one of five Queensland Reds players ruled out Friday’s Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders because of injuries suffered in the weekend win over the …
Continue reading Ioane out of Reds to play HighlandersReigning US Open champion and second seed Andy Murray blasted nine aces en route to a 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 victory over Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the third round of the …
Continue reading Murray advances at Miami MastersNew Zealand made a breakthrough, but then dropped two catches late in the morning session as England reached 5-158 at lunch on the last day of the third and final …
Continue reading England show grit on final day of TestQueensland have been set the near-impossible task of making 446 in 87 overs to win the Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania at Bellerive. The weary Bulls need to score at …
Continue reading Queensland set huge Shield final chaseChris Judd says he has been reinvigorated after relinquishing the Carlton captaincy. Judd described himself as now “one of the soldiers” following Marc Murphy’s elevation to the role at their …
Continue reading Judd says he doesn’t miss AFL captaincyNew Zealand made a breakthrough, but then dropped two catches late in the morning session as England reached 158-5 at lunch on the last day of the third and final …
Continue reading England 158-5 at lunch on final dayMelbourne forward Mitch Clark has admitted to “dark times” as he battled to recover from a serious foot injury last AFL season. Clark was sidelined after suffering the complicated fracture …
Continue reading Injured Clark endured dark times at DemonsThe Auckland round of the V8 Supercars championship next month will operate under a new four-race format. Two 100km sprint races will be held on both Saturday and Sunday at …
Continue reading Pukekohe V8 round to feature four racesChina’s Li Na reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Masters on Monday with an error strewn 7-6 (8-6) 6-2 win over giant-killing Spanish teenager Garbine Muguruza. The 31-year-old Li – …
Continue reading Li sets up clash with Serena in MiamiFrom Lleyton Hewitt to Betty Cuthbert, Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy spent much of the off-season thinking outside the coaches’ box to make a point to his young charges. …
Continue reading Sheedy’s message to GWS: ‘Be like Hewitt’The second one-day international between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at Hambantota was abandoned due to rain on Monday. Sri Lanka, leading 1-0 in the three-match series, were no wicket for …
Continue reading Sri Lanka-Bangladesh ODI abandonedChina’s Li Na reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Masters here on Monday with an error strewn 7-6 (8-6) 6-2 win over giantkilling Spanish teenager Garbine Muguruza. Li – who …
Continue reading Li ends giant killing exploits of MuguruzaTiger Woods reclaimed the world No.1 ranking for the first time since 2010 with a closing round of two-under 70 to capture the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Monday. With his …
Continue reading Tiger Woods back as world No.1Tiger Woods reclaimed the world number one ranking for the first time since October 2010 with a closing round of two-under 70 to capture the PGA Tour’s Arnold Palmer Invitational …
Continue reading Woods back as world No.1One-Test All Black winger Lelia Masaga is the latest Chiefs player to announce he will leave Super Rugby’s defending champions at the end of the season after signing a deal …
Continue reading Masaga wings his way to JapanNewcastle back-rower Beau Scott’s troublesome groin injury has coach Wayne Bennett fearing the Knights enforcer could have a serious issue to deal with. Scott was forced off the ground early …
Continue reading Knight Scott in trouble with groin injuryAFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou admits the league should have acted much earlier on concerns about the growing influence of sports scientists at some clubs. Demetriou said that was one …
Continue reading AFL boss admits regret on ‘phys-edders’
