ABC News : Sport

Federer strolls as Davydenko, Cilic dumped: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:06:00 +1000 - Roger Federer has cruised into the third round of the US Open while sixth seed Nikolay Davydenko lost and Japanese qualifier Kei Nishikori dumped 11th seed Marin Cilic in five gruelling sets.
'Shattered' Onions out of Ashes: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:46:00 +1000 - Graham Onions says he is shattered after his slim hopes of featuring in England's defence of the Ashes in Australia later this year were crushed due to injury.
Pakistan 'fixers' banned by ICC: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:08:00 +1000 - Three Pakistan cricketers embroiled in a betting scandal have been provisionally suspended by the ICC and charged with various offences under its anti-corruption code.
Wozniacki storms through at US Open: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:38:00 +1000 - Top seed Caroline Wozniacki has powered her way into the third round of the US Open, handing out a 6-0, 6-0 whitewash to Taiwan's Chang Kai-Chen.
Boomers power into second round: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:36:00 +1000 - Australia will play Slovenia for a place in the basketball world championship quarter-finals after knocking off Angola 76-55 in their final group game in Kayseri, Turkey.
Ball rolled in New York: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:13:00 +1000 - Samantha Stosur is the only Australian left in the US Open singles after Carsten Ball lost his men's second-round match against Spanish 21st seed Albert Montanes.
Semenya not interested in what people say: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:49:00 +1000 - World 800m champion Caster Semenya insists she is not interested in what people say about her as she steps up her preparation for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi next month.
Pakistan stars protest innocence in fix probe: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:47:00 +1000 - The three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of a betting scandal request their release from the squad and maintain their innocence.
Agassi nominated for Hall of Fame: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:20:00 +1000 - Andre Agassi headlines a list of nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame following a sparkling career highlighted by eight grand slam titles and an Olympic gold medal.
Crows get first-round pick for Bock: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:08:00 +1000 - Adelaide will appeal over what it believes is "grossly inadequate" AFL draft compensation for losing key defender Nathan Bock to Gold Coast.
Aussies humbled by Silver Ferns: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:51:00 +1000 - Australia's netball team has been thrashed by 19 goals as New Zealand hit back in the second Test in Wellington.
Mixed news for jumps racing in Victoria: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:40:00 +1000 - Racing Victoria (RVL) will allow racing over hurdles to continue for another three years as long as there are not more than three horse deaths a season.
Bulldogs lock in Griffen: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:16:00 +1000 - The Western Bulldogs have re-signed midfield star Ryan Griffen for the next two seasons, ending the hopes of rival AFL clubs seeking to lure him.
Gallop meets with Storm players: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:13:00 +1000 - NRL chief executive David Gallop has described his meeting with Melbourne Storm players for the first time since their hefty salary cap penalties as a "worthwhile exercise".
Mitchell quits Force for Lions: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:21:00 +1000 - John Mitchell will take the reins of South Africa-based Super 15 franchise Golden Lions after being granted an early release from the Western Force.
Gibbs ready to face Goodes: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:27:00 +1000 - Carlton's Bryce Gibbs would relish the job of quelling Sydney star Adam Goodes, whose form he credits with driving the Swans' late-season resurgence.
Trickett's return may stall on blocks: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:20:00 +1000 - Libby Trickett's comeback is in danger of stalling on the blocks with world body FINA's anti-doping rules set to prevent her from qualifying for next year's world swimming championships in Shanghai.
Ortensia's owners appeal Galaxy disqualification: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:42:00 +1000 - The owners of smart sprinter Ortensia have confirmed they will appeal the decision to strip the mare of its win in the Group 1 Galaxy because of a positive swab.
Dogs name Johnson, Griffen for finals: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:08:00 +1000 - The Western Bulldogs have named skipper Brad Johnson and midfielder Ryan Griffen despite injury doubts for Saturday night's AFL final against Collingwood at the MCG.
Hornby a Dragon for life: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +1000 - St George Illawarra skipper Ben Hornby is set to be a Dragon for life with the veteran number 7 re-signing with the NRL minor premiers for another three years.
Match-fixers deserve no mercy: Warne: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:32:00 +1000 - Shane Warne urges the ICC to impose lifetime bans on any cricketer found to be involved in match-fixing.
Gold Coast signs Socceroo striker Djite: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:49:00 +1000 - A-League club Gold Coast United has signed Australian international striker Bruce Djite as a replacement for Shane Smeltz, officials said on Thursday.
Hazlewood, George to tour India: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:30:00 +1000 - Phil Hughes has returned from a dislocated shoulder while Peter George and Josh Hazlewood will add a green tinge to the pace attack for the Australian Test tour of India.
Sandilands fit and firing for finals: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:16:00 +1000 - Fremantle's All-Australian ruckman Aaron Sandilands says his foot has fully recovered ahead of Saturday's elimination final against Hawthorn.