Australia’s Luke Saville has failed in his bid to win consecutive Wimbledon boys’ singles titles on Sunday. The South Australian teenager was trumped by Canada’s Filip Peliwo 7-5 6-4 in …
Continue reading Aussie Saville loses boys’ Wimbledon finalTottenham announced on Sunday that they had agreed terms with Ajax to sign the Dutch club’s captain, Jan Vertonghen. Spurs have been tracking the Belgium defender since last season as …
Continue reading Spurs to sign Ajax skipper VertonghenIOC President Jacques Rogge has ruled out Formula One as an Olympic sport, saying that the Games are a contest between athletes, not engines. However, Rogge said during a visit …
Continue reading IOC rules out F1 for OlympicsPakistan fast bowler Junaid Khan struck twice in one over as Sri Lanka struggled to 3-44 in reply to the tourists’ modest first innings of 226 in the third Test …
Continue reading Pakistan, Sri Lanka level after day oneHonda’s Dani Pedrosa made it three successive wins in the German MotoGP on Sunday to open his account for the season. Casey Stoner, the Spaniard’s teammate and defending world champion, …
Continue reading Pedrosa wins German MotoGP, Stoner crashesNobody draws a crowd like a home favourite. Royalty, sporting superstars, a world leader and a popstar all made their way to Wimbledon for the much-anticipated men’s final between Roger …
Continue reading Famous faces flock to WimbledonThe class of Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich again dragged his team over the line, but coach Ross Lyon says it’s time for the club’s emerging AFL young guns to ease …
Continue reading Dockers beat Bulldogs, Pavlich hero againGeelong coach Chris Scott is supremely confident of beating AFL heavyweights Collingwood next weekend despite the Cats struggling to put away Gold Coast on Sunday. The Cats – who spent …
Continue reading Cats take 14-point win over SunsGeelong coach Chris Scott is supremely confident of beating AFL heavyweights Collingwood next weekend despite the Cats struggling to put away Gold Coast on Sunday. The Cats – who spent …
Continue reading Suns give Cats a scare before 14-point winYoung Sri Lankan seamer Thisara Perera claimed 4-57 to pin Pakistan against the ropes on the opening day of the third and final Test in Pallekele on Sunday. The tourists, …
Continue reading Four-wicket Perera wrecks PakistanSerena Williams has warned her rivals that her emotional fifth Wimbledon title will act as a springboard for even greater glory as she aims to make up for the worst …
Continue reading Serena ‘not done yet’ after Wimbledon winFremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich booted six goals to inspire his team to a 38-point AFL victory over the Western Bulldogs at Patersons Stadium on Sunday. The Dockers led by just …
Continue reading Pavlich lifts Dockers past Bulldogs in AFLHe might have scored four first-half tries to inspire Manly to a 40-24 NRL win over Parramatta on Sunday, but David Williams admits he has no idea if he’ll be …
Continue reading Williams back with a bang for ManlyIndian allrounder Yuvraj Singh believes his battle with cancer has made him more disciplined but he confessed that he has suffered memory problems after undergoing chemotherapy. The 30-year-old cricketer, who …
Continue reading Cancer has given focus: cricketer YuvrajVeteran coach Wayne Bennett warns NRL referees are putting players’ health at risk after they failed to stop play when Newcastle debutant Kyle O’Donnell was left heavily concussed on the …
Continue reading Bennett tells NRL refs to act on KO’sParramatta coach Stephen Kearney was at a loss to explain his side’s woeful first-half performance against Manly as further pressure mounted on the Kiwi Test mentor after Sunday’s 40-24 NRL …
Continue reading Manly brush aside Eels, Kearney frustratedThe English media have turned on Australia’s under-performing cricket team – imploring the tourists to put up a fight. Michael Clarke’s men have been mauled in their one-day series in …
Continue reading Pommy press give Aussies a pastingLooking at baby-faced Greater Western Sydney midfielder Toby Greene, it’s a surprise he’s as old as 18. Watching him play, it’s hard to believe he’s that young. The teenager was …
Continue reading Giants’ Greene impresses in big AFL loss


