• Riggott headed Rochemback's free-kick into the Australian's path, and his shot was somehow blocked by Palop at point-blank range.

    BBC: Middlesbrough 0-4 Sevilla

  • Rupert Murdoch's Australian-based News Corp. acquired TV Guide, the New York Post and baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers.

    FORBES: Name Game

  • Ko's tally of ten-under is the lowest score ever recorded at the Women's Australian Open, trumping Karrie Webb's nine-under 64 in Melbourne 13 years ago.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • If the mild-mannered Australian's team do fail on Saturday, then Potter will still have taken Saints to two successive Grand Finals - no mean feat for any coach.

    BBC: Saints' Mick Potter keen to exit with Grand Final win

  • The 35-year-old's career tally stands at 683, just 25 away from equalling retired Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne's world record of 708 wickets.

    BBC: SPORT | Cricket | Sri Lanka complete easy victory

  • The value of this year's Wimbledon tournament has also crashed in U.S. currency, while the Australian Open -- last year's poorest Grand Slam -- could soon be the richest across the U.S., British and European currencies.

    CNN: French Open champion to get less than Nadal

  • Murali's four-wicket haul saw him overtake Australian veteran Glenn McGrath as the tournament's leading wicket-taker with 23 scalps.

    BBC: Mahela Jayawardene

  • Australian-born Millard's exit follows the departures of Sam Obst to Hull FC and Dale Ferguson to Huddersfield.

    BBC: Millard latest to exit Wakefield for Catalan Dragons

  • The song "Breathe Me" helped launch the Australian-born singer's career in the U.S. after it appeared in the final episode of HBO's Six Feet Under.

    NPR: Sia Learns to Sound Like Herself

  • The Australian's team-mate Sebastian Vettel ended the session 16th fastest, sandwiched between the Ferraris of Bahrain winner Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa as all three appeared to concentrate on race preparation with heavy fuel loads.

    BBC: Lewis Hamilton fastest in Friday Australian GP practice

  • "When you look at groundstrokes and all parts of the game, there is not a weakness in Novak Djokovic's technique, movement and recovery, " added Bollettieri, referring to Serbia's 2012 Australian Open champion -- who Federer beat in Friday's semifinals.

    CNN: Federer 'is the greatest ever tennis player'

  • Dechy, the world number 13 and semi-finalist in last month's Australian Open, lost 7-6 6-4 to Czech Klara Koukalova.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Clijsters marks comeback with win

  • Only one of his planned six restaurants-Greg Norman's Australian Grille, a partnership with the restaurateur Todd English-has opened so far.

    FORBES: Norman's conquest

  • Right across the four Grand Slam events -- the Australian Open, U.S. Open, Wimbledon and French Open -- comparative prize pools have been affected by volatile exchange rates, largely caused by the recession.

    CNN: French Open champion to get less than Nadal

  • Andre Agassi began his preparation for next week's Australian Open with a 7-6 6-3 win over Sweden's Thomas Enqvist .

    BBC: Safin, Ferrero ease through

  • It was the Australian's 13th first-class century for the champions.

    BBC: Di Venuto and the weather combine to stymie Yorkshire

  • But, as a fellow member of cricket's somewhat exclusive leg-spinners' club, Smith admits that one of the main influences on his fledgling career has been one of Australian cricket's all-time greats, Shane Warne.

    BBC: Steve Smith

  • Tomic, who was born in Germany to a Croatian-Australian father and Bosnian-Australian mother, has already predicted he will become the world's number one.

    BBC: Just the Tomic

  • After a fortunate 28-28 error-strewn draw against the Barbarians in the opening match of the tour, and a 27-17 loss to the senior Australian team, Johnson's tourists needed a morale-boosting performance and result from this game.

    BBC: Aussie Barbarians 9-15 England

  • However, it was a measure of revenge for the second-ranked Russian, who lost to Azarenka in January's Australian Open final, the U.S. Open semifinals and in two other tournament title matches -- the most recent in Beijing earlier this month.

    CNN: Sharapova faces Serena in WTA final

  • As the half-hour mark approached, Aiden McGeady outstripped the Dons back four to set up McDonald, but the Australian's feeble shot was wildly off-target and posed no significant threat.

    BBC: Sport - Football - Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen

  • Or, tuck into the Australian-Swiss chef Mark Thommen's interpretation of spaetzle: Swiss noodles topped with a poached egg.

    BBC: Business trip: Zurich

  • The earthquake happened along a line where the Earth's Indo-Australian and Eurasian tectonic plates grind together, in the waters west of Sumatra.

    ECONOMIST: Deluged without warning | The

  • In her first match since retiring in last month's Australian Open semi-final through injury, the top seed made 50 unforced errors in a 4-6 7-6 7-5 win.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Clijsters survives Golovin ordeal

  • Victoria's all-Australian side made quick work of chasing their target.

    BBC: McDonald steers Victoria to win

  • Australian Brown's fiery post-match comments came at the end of an unsettled week in which speculation has arisen over his future, following the surprise news that star player Brett Hodgson is to leave the club to move to Warrington.

    BBC: Lack of protection incenses Huddersfield's Nathan Brown

  • Sharapova, last year's Australian Open runner-up, pulled out of the Brisbane International with a right collarbone injury two weeks ago and had not played a competitive match this year until her 6-0, 6-0 win over fellow Russian Olga Puchkova in the first round Monday.

    NPR: Djokovic, Sharapova Cruise At Aussie Open

  • Inside, art enlivens the dark marble lobby by Singapore's LTW Designworks: guests are greeted by Australian artist Jane Cowie's 9.9-meter-tall glass tile installation depicting a koi pond and subtly etched scenes from China Merchant Group's 141-year-old history.

    WSJ: Stays: Conrad Beijing

  • Watson, a quarter-finalist in this year's Australian Open juniors, held the opening game of the second set and broke again to go 2-0 up.

    BBC: Watson wins US Open girls' title

  • She has bounced back from a shock second-round loss to British teenager Laura Robson at January's Australian Open and a surprise defeat by French wild-card entry Kristina Mladenovic at the Paris Open, winning both matches as the Czechs thrashed Australia in the first match of their Fed Cup title defense.

    CNN: Kvitova ends drought with Dubai title

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