Andy Murray continued to apply polish to his claycourt tennis as the second seed reached the third round of the Barcelona Open with a comfortable 6-3 6-2 defeat of Sergiy …
Continue reading Murray cruises at Barcelona OpenMatthew Wade’s maiden Test century has completely turned around the third Test between Australia and the West Indies in Dominica. Wade scored 106 to turn the match on its head …
Continue reading Wade stars as Aussies take controlCaptain Virender Sehwag produced an unbeaten knock of 87 as Delhi Daredevils scored a comfortable eight-wicket victory over Pune Warriors to remain on top of the Indian Premier League on …
Continue reading Sehwag leads Delhi to easy IPL winThis weekend’s racing around the country will feature an unprecedented amount of Superstar’s including debatably the best horse in the world Black Caviar. At Randwick the Sydney Cup will be …
Continue reading Black Caviar to top arguably Australia’s best race day in a decadeWimbledon chiefs have increased the total prize money on offer at the grass-court tournament to STG16.1 million ($A25.3 million) in a bid to satisfy calls for a fairer distribution of …
Continue reading Wimbledon prize money increasedSam Stosur carried her Fed Cup momentum into the WTA event in Stuttgart as the Australian breezed past Peng Shuai of China 6-2 6-2 in the tournament opener on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Stosur makes winning start in StuttgartBernard Tomic dominated fading Latvian Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-4 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Barcelona Open, with the Australian 15th seed making a winning debut at …
Continue reading Tomic makes winning debut in BarcelonaParramatta veteran Reni Maitua knows all too well his side’s NRL season is on the cusp of being a lost cause. Prior to a two-year drug ban in June 2009, …
Continue reading Eels can’t lose many more, says MaituaVeteran Manly prop Brent Kite admits there’s plenty of bad feeling towards Des Hasler around the NRL club, and the Sea Eagles players are excited at the prospect of taking …
Continue reading No love lost for Sea Eagles against HaslerNorth Melbourne’s Lindsay Thomas has been cleared of wrongdoing over the incident which broke Sydney youngster Gary Rohan’s leg and ended his AFL season. Thomas had risked a three-game ban …
Continue reading AFL’s Thomas cleared over Rohan incidentWilling spirits will more than compensate for tired bodies in Wednesday’s Anzac Day AFL clash between Collingwood and Essendon. Magpies boss Nathan Buckley said despite both sides entering Wednesday’s match …
Continue reading Mind over body for AFL’s Bombers, MagpiesThe equation on paper for Greater Western Sydney is simple – fix the slow starts and a maiden AFL win is not completely out of the question. The Giants’ debut …
Continue reading Fast start key to upset: GWS’s ConiglioEmotion always plays a part in Anzac Day clashes, but on the brink of becoming the most capped Dragon of all time, this one will hold a little bit more …
Continue reading Emotion the key for NRL Anzac Day battleCollingwood have resisted the temptation to recall star forward Alan Didak for his first match of the AFL season in the annual Anzac Day clash against Essendon. Didak has found …
Continue reading Didak not selected by MagpiesVersatile Adam Ashley-Cooper is tipping yet another positional change for himself and backing a vastly-under strengthened NSW Waratahs to respond to the pressure in Sunday’s Super Rugby showdown with the …
Continue reading Nomad Ashley-Cooper tips another moveWhile happy to have the opening State of Origin match in his adopted home town, Melbourne Storm and former NSW coach Craig Bellamy understands his successor Ricky Stuart’s anger about …
Continue reading Bellamy understands Stuart’s Origin angerCanberra have been boosted by the return of lock Shaun Fensom for their home NRL clash against Cronulla on Sunday, but they expect to have to wait another week before …
Continue reading Fensom back, no Dugan yet for RaidersBatting great Sachin Tendulkar turned 39 on Tuesday with an impassioned plea from his childhood coach to carry on playing cricket for India since he is “far from finished”. “All …
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