Canadian Kevin Reynolds captured bronze at the ISU Four Continents figure skating championships Saturday, while American Adam Rippon surged from seventh to win the gold.
From Chris evert to Justine Henin, tennis history is littered with Sania-like heartbreaks… Sania Mirza no longer has her engagement ring which she used to and that’s probably going to be hard to accept for India’s best known female tennis player.
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Lindsey Vonn won a super G race Sunday, clinching the discipline title in the final World Cup race before the Vancouver Olympics.
They were known as the Revival Pride. The dominant males were Creedence and Clearwater; the ethologist who named them was a Sixties man.
He may have gone to a state school, but Andrew Murray’s parents still needed money to put him on the path to the top of the British game The wait for a male British grand slam tennis champion goes on.
SUNDAY EXPRESS: Fabio Capello will have the final say over whether under-pressure John Terry remains as his England captain.
Q: Your win in the Masters, what has it changed for you? A: Really nothing. Just I won $1 million.
Suddenly, an Australian soap opera is intruding on Andy Murray’s moment. The suggestions are that this week’s evening sessions have been put back by half an hour because the host broadcaster for the Australian Open, Channel 7, has a new series of Home and Away.
A short but fully packed book, Absolute Surrender first caught my attention with the illustration used of true surrender, as one uses a pencil.The pencil is totally surrender to the one who uses it, as the believer should be to his/her Lord.
Serena Williams is privately plotting a calendar-year Grand Slam and publicly chasing down Roger Federer after landing a modern-day record fifth Australian Open women’s crown.
Leander Paes and Cara Black won the Australian Open mixed doubles title, beating Ekaterina Makarova and Jaroslav Levinsky 7-5, 6-3. Laes led the top-seeded pair Sunday with a dominant presence at the net and quick footwork.
Australia likes adopting European players, whether officially or unofficially. Anastasia Rodionova, who was born in Russia, and Jarmila Groth, from Slovakia, have both been given Australian citizenship in recent weeks, while Kim Clijsters, through her former engagement to Lleyton Hewitt, and Ana Ivanovic, by dint of her family connections in …
LOSER Vinnie Jones blasted Celebrity Big Brother bosses yesterday for ‘tricking’ him into signing up for the reality show.
Tournament directors Jackie Cooper and Lornie Kuhle don’t necessarily look at the Childhelp Desert Classic as a showcase of up-and-coming talent.
Craig Levein wants Scotland’s footballers to show the same dedication as Andy Murray when they meet up for his first game in charge.
Richard Evans has been covering tennis since the 1960s and has reported on more than 150 Grand Slams.
The biggest hoodoo in sport could be about to end. Andy Murray is in the final of the Australian Open and on the brink of becoming the first British man since the reign of Edward VIII to win a grand-slam tennis competition, thus bringing the curtain down on more than seven decades of pain and, […]
An exhausted Laura Robson of Britain lost the Australian Open girls’ final to Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova 6-1 7-6 Saturday.
Following Paul McNamee’s blueprint to save Australian tennis in last week’s Sun-Herald, we asked Tennis Australia to outline theirs.
Tyra Banks is looking for plus-sized teen models which she says is really just a normal body.
Davis Payne represents the new breed of NHL coach. He’s a young, bright, former player, who worked himself up through the system and has been given the reins to a big-league club for the first time.
As Rafael Nadal was being crushed by Andy Murray here in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open earlier this week a thought might have crossed his mind: “Why didn’t I keep my mouth shut?” It was after the European Under-16 team championships in Andorra eight years ago, when Nadal’s Spain beat Murray’s Britain in the […]
The last time a British man won a singles title at a Grand Slam, Jesse Owens embarrassed Adolf Hitler at the Berlin Olympics, Max Schmeling knocked out Joe Louis to win the world heavyweight title and FIFA president Sepp Blatter was born.
After spending the past three weeks down under in New Zealand and Australia, “Long John” Isner is back in the United States at his training base in Tampa, Fla.
The Scotsman must focus on his many strengths but even then he may still need Federer to fall short of his own spectacular best enlarge Andy Murray has the tools to beat Roger Federer to win his first Grand Slam title tomorrow but the usual proviso applies: he’ll need to have his very best day […]
“Andy is one of the more difficult players to play against. I have to play my best tennis.” Nadal has won five of his previous seven meetings with Murray but the Scotsman is not without hope.
In command on the court and cracking jokes afterward, Roger Federer advanced to the Australian Open final with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday in a nearly flawless performance.
Andy Murray believes he is in the form of his life after he booked his place in the final of the Australian Open with a four-set win over Marin Cilic.
London, Jan. 29 : After booking his place in the 2010 Australian Open final, British tennis star Andy Murray has indicated that he knows his stats well by pointing out that he is about to embark on the 17th Grand Slam of his career and Roger Federer did not win his first major title until […]
As Andy Murray prepares to take on Marin Cilic in the semi-finals of the Australian Open, the furthest point he’s reached in the Grand Slam, we look back at the early days of the Dunblane man’s career.
