Former Test and Queensland centre Justin Hodges is to retire at the end NRL season. Hodges, 33, had another year to go on his contract with Brisbane but said on …
Indian Premier League instigator Lalit Modi has admitted for the first time his involvement in a plot to overthrow world cricket’s establishment, according to the ABC. The ABC quoted Modi …
Sloane Stephens won the first WTA title of her career on Sunday, overwhelming Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 6-2 at the Citi Open. The 22-year-old Stephens, who is based in Florida, has …
STOKE-ON-TRENT, England, Aug 9 AFP – Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes the determination shown by his players in the 1-0 victory over Stoke City will serve them well for the …
Channel Nine has secured the rights to broadcast the NRL from 2018 to 2022, it was announced on Monday. After months of behind-the-scenes negotiations, Nine will screen matches four days …
Skipper Michael Clarke has rubbished reports of upheaval in the camp before Australia’s embarrassing fourth Test loss to England at Trent Bridge. A News Corp report said the tour had …
Ireland’s Shane Lowry has upstaged three world top-10 players to win the WGC Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Ohio. With players getting ready for this week’s US PGA …
Japan’s Kei Nishikori rallied to defeat big-serving American John Isner 4-6 6-4 6-4 on Sunday to win the Washington Open and capture his 10th career ATP title. The 25-year-old Asian …
Joe Root says the pain and humiliation heaped upon the England team in Australia 18 months ago was the driving force behind his red-hot Ashes performances. Root, who’s scored two …
Retiring Test skipper Michael Clarke has urged Cricket Australia to look at preparing wickets that will help young Australian batman learn to deal with seaming conditions in England. Australia surrendered …
For so long a frustration of Cricket Australia’s board, David Warner looms as the man they will entrust as Steve Smith’s understudy. Smith became Australia’s 45th Test captain last summer. …
American veteran Jim Furyk is in the box seat to finally break his Firestone Country Club duck as he holds the lead midway through the final round of the World …
Newcastle second-rower Beau Scott might have played his last game for the club after injuring his foot in Sunday’s 38-22 loss to the Sydney Roosters. Along with stand-in five-eighth Tyler …
West Coast will need to prepare for Fremantle with a fit-again Nat Fyfe as the two clubs prepare for the biggest western derby in recent memory. On Sunday, the Eagles …
Australia will not look outside their 17-man Ashes squad when picking an XI for the fifth Test. However, Darren Lehmann acknowledges there are tough calls to be made on the …
Blindside flanker Scott Fardy says the Wallabies will be working hard to improve their lineout for Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden Park. The selection of two openside specialists David …
Australia’s crushing Ashes defeat is certain to see put pressure on general manager of team performance Pat Howard, with the team facing the prospect of becoming the worst to ever …
George Worker has cracked an aggressive half-century on his New Zealand debut as Zimbabwe were severely outclassed in the one-off Twenty20 international at Harare Sports Club. The left-handed Worker smashed …
