The planned venue for Roger Federer’s comeback from injury will also be the site of Nick Kyrgios’ New Year return, with the Australian electing to defend the Hopman Cup title he won with Daria Gavrilova rather than contest the ATP tournament in Brisbane in the same season-opening week.
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Czech internationals in soccer sexism row
Sparta Prague have told two of their players to train with the club’s women’s team after making “unacceptable” comments about a female match official at the weekend.
Tyson Fury says he took cocaine to deal with depression
Britain’s world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has been drinking and using cocaine to help him deal with depression, he told Rolling Stone magazine in an interview released on Tuesday.
NBL season preview 2016-17: Melbourne United tipped to win it all
How does your NBL team look this season? Roy Ward preview all eight sides ahead of Thursday night’s tip off.
Arnold Palmer lauded by greats of the sport at memorial service
The late Arnold Palmer was given a moving, highly emotional and humorous tribute by leading figures from the golf world on Tuesday during a lengthy memorial service.
Damian Martin's radio prank on coach ahead of NBL opener
The Perth Wildcats open their 2016/17 NBL season on Thursday away to the Brisbane Bullets and captain Damian Martin decided to give coach Trevor Gleeson a bit of a scare before the side flew out.
2016 Rio Paralympics: Victoria's Paralympians feted in the heart of Melbourne
Members of Australia’s triumphant wheelchair rugby team and two-time wheelchair tennis gold medallist Dylan Alcott were among those Paralympians recognised at a heroes’ reception in Melbourne on Wednesday.
David Hayes happy to go around for an easy $50,000
While David Hayes is quietly rejoicing about earning more than $50,000 for a track gallop in Saturday’s Caulfield Stakes, the trainer is not writing off He Or She’s chances of winning the group 1 race.
Constellation Cup netball 2016: Diamonds preparing to sparkle against Silver Ferns
Admitting to collective frustration at a “scratchy” performance against New Zealand in last month’s Quad Series, the Australian Diamonds are preparing to take what they hope will be a more cohesive attack end into Sunday’s opening Constellation Cup Test in Sydney.
World Cup qualifier: Socceroos face tough conditions in Saudi Arabia
A heaving crowd, steamy conditions and a determined opponent await the Socceroos in Saudi Arabia but coach Ange Postecoglou is more confident than ever his methods will deliver another positive result.