Branden Grace drew on playing an Old Course practice round with former British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen to extend his lead to five shots in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship …
Continue reading Grace opens five-shot lead in Links C’ShipIf the task wasn’t already tough enough, the patched-up Wallabies will be confronted by a Pumas outfit inspired to “ice the cake” on legendary prop Rodrigo Roncero’s career on Saturday …
Continue reading Pumas aim to send Ro-Ro out in styleAfter two days of sun-drenched perfection, Mount Panorama’s unpredictable weather may turn bad for Saturday’s top 10 shootout for pole position for the Bathurst 1000. An afternoon thunderstorm and up …
Continue reading V8 field unfazed by Bathurst weatherAustralia’s bowlers were belted and their paper-thin middle-order batting offered little resistance as they crashed out of the World Twenty20 with an embarrassing 74-run loss to West Indies in Friday’s …
Continue reading Aust crash out of World Twenty20The South African Rugby Union will keep the cap on foreign players in Super Rugby to two per team, rejecting a request by tournament newcomers the Southern Kings to allow …
Continue reading SARU cap on foreigners still two per teamAustralia’s hopes of reaching the World Twenty20 final are looking shaky after Chris Gayle smashed an unbeaten 75 in the West Indies’ total of 4-205 in Friday night’s knockout semi-final …
Continue reading Gayle hits 75 not out against AustraliaEngland defender Ashley Cole hit back at the Football Association on Friday in a vulgar Twitter post after being criticised for his role in defending John Terry against a racism …
Continue reading Cole hits back at FA over criticismAston Villa manager Paul Lambert has criticised Norwich chairman Alan Bowkett for going public over the details of his departure from Carrow Road at the end of last season. Bowkett …
Continue reading Norwich are suing me, says Villa managerChelsea captain John Terry’s defence that he did not racially abuse an opponent was “implausible and contrived,” the FA panel that banned him for four matches says. The panel’s 63-page …
Continue reading Terry’s defence ‘contrived’ in racism caseArsene Wenger maintains Arsenal and England must not go “crazy” over Jack Wilshere’s return to action. The midfielder played his first match for more than a year in the Under-21s …
Continue reading Wenger cautious over Wilshere recoveryDefending champion Andy Murray reached the semi-finals of the ATP’s Japan Open on Friday despite dropping his first set of the week as home favourite Kei Nishikori stunned second seed …
Continue reading Nishikori, Murray in Japan ATP semisWorld No.2 Novak Djokovic raced into the last four of the China Open in straight sets on Friday as home favourite Li Na set up a testing women’s semi-final with …
Continue reading Djokovic, Sharapova reach Beijing semisPace bowler Julie Hunter claimed 5-22, the best figures by an Australian in a women’s Twenty20 International, as the defending champions scored a 28-run win over West Indies in Friday’s …
Continue reading Aussies beat West Indies in women’s T20Home favourite Li Na set up a testing China Open semi-final with Russian tennis queen Maria Sharapova on Friday as the fairytale run of Zhang Ze in the men’s draw …
Continue reading Li sets up mouth-watering Sharapova clashIt was going to take more than a badly-bruised ankle to keep champion jockey Jim Cassidy out of the reckoning for another Group One Epsom Handicap win at Randwick on …
Continue reading Jim Cassidy ready for Epsom Handicap 2012Lisa Sthalekar top-scored with 23 in Australia’s total of 7-115 in their Women’s World Twenty20 knockout semi-final against West Indies on Friday. Skipper Jodie Fields finished unbeaten on 19 for …
Continue reading Aussie women set West Indies 116 to winChris Waller’s four-pronged assault on Saturday’s Group One Metropolitan could be railroaded by a former employee. David Vandyke, trainer of second favourite Lamasery, will be out to upstage his friend …
Continue reading David Vandyke to try and upstage Chris Waller in The Metropolitan 2012Top-order batsman Aaron Finch will captain the Victorian one-day cricket team for the first time when they play Queensland this Sunday at the Gabba. Cameron White is at the world …
Continue reading Finch to captain Vics in one-dayer

