Top-ranked Novak Djokovic has made a solid return to red-clay courts, beating Australian teenager Bernard Tomic 6-3 6-3 to open the defence of his Italian Open title. Coming off a …
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Mahela Jayawardene struck an unbeaten half-century as Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets to become the first team to reach the Indian Premier League playoffs. The Sri …
Continue reading Jayawardene shines as Delhi earns playoffBeauden Barrett may have earned an All Blacks call-up this week but he has been relegated to the bench for the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby match against the Brumbies. Barrett, 20, …
Continue reading Barrett benched by Hurricanes for BrumbiesTim Cahill has accepted a three-match ban for being sent off against Newcastle but accuses opponent Yohan Cabaye of using language that has “no place either on or off the …
Continue reading `Disgusted’ Cahill accepts banBritain’s world number four Andy Murray has reached the third round of the Rome Masters after a tough battle with veteran Argentinian David Nalbandian that ended up 6-1 4-6 7-5. …
Continue reading Murray out slugs dogged NalbandianRoberto Mancini has vowed that newly-crowned Premier League champions Manchester City will splash out in a manner similar to Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in their bid to win …
Continue reading Mancini to splash cash in Champions questDespite relinquishing the title to Manchester City, the Premier League has provided a timely reminder to Manchester United about its recent dominance in English football. Midfielder Ryan Giggs received the …
Continue reading Ferguson, Giggs win EPL 20-season awardsThe Rugby World Cup which England is to host in 2015 will kick off on the compromise date of September 18, rugby union’s governing body, the IRB, has announced. The …
Continue reading Rugby World Cup 2015 to kick off Sept 18Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant. The International Tennis Federation says the 24-year-old Kutrovsky tested positive for methylhexaneamine …
Continue reading Tennis player Kutrovsky banned for dopingThe Warriors’ front-row rotation was a major part of their run to the NRL grand final last year and the four props involved are reunited for the first time this …
Continue reading Warriors’ propping quartet reunitedIrish trio Jonathan Sexton, Rob Kearney and Stephen Ferris have made the shortlist for the European Player of the Year for the 2011/12 season along with Ulster’s South African half-back …
Continue reading Irish trio top shortlist for Euro playerStoke City winger Jermaine Pennant has received a suspended jail sentence and a three-year driving ban after he admitted drink-driving. Pennant, who was given an eight-week jail sentence, suspended for …
Continue reading Pennant gets suspended jail sentenceTim Cahill will miss the opening three matches of the English Premier League next season after Everton’s appeal against his sending off was rejected. The club appealed Cahill’s red card …
Continue reading Everton’s appeal against Cahill’s rejectedPast and present Wimbledon winners Maria Sharapova and Czech Petra Kvitova have made straight-set moves into the third round of the Rome Masters, with the Russian second seed made to …
Continue reading Sharapova, Kvitova advance in RomeFive domestic Indian Premier League players have been suspended from cricket after a sting operation by a local TV channel highlighted alleged fixing and corruption, sporting authorities say. The Board …
Continue reading Five IPL players suspended over ‘fixing’The PGA Tour heads West this week to Irving, Texas for the HP Byron Nelson Championship at TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas. This tournament was first played in 1944 and …
Continue reading HP Byron Nelson Championship 2012 PreviewOverawed when thrown into the State of Origin deep end last year, recalled NSW prop Trent Merrin is burning to prove he belongs. One of the NRL’s most consistent front-rowers, …
Continue reading Merrin ready to make Origin impactNSW coach Ricky Stuart says Anthony Watmough’s shoulder injury was a factor in his decision not to select him for State of Origin, but not the only reason for leaving …
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