Darren Lehmann concedes he erred in the Ashes and is as culpable as any player in the vanquished squad. England reclaimed the urn with ease at Trent Bridge, wrapping up …
The two coaches that shaped Steve Smith’s leadership have no doubt he is ready for the second most important job in Australia. Australia coach Darren Lehmann and England counterpart Trevor …
The rise and rise of the Indian Premier League is one of many factors that led to Australia surrendering the Ashes. Pundits have pointed to the influence of Twenty20 cricket …
England will give Jimmy Anderson every chance of playing in the fifth Ashes Test, having named him in a 14-man squad for the dead rubber. Anderson played a key part …
SYDNEY – Nine out of ten is normally an excellent, score, but not when you’re battling Essendon and the figures refer to your recent torrent of AFL losses. The Bombers …
Joe Root has rubbed further salt in Australia’s Ashes wounds, overtaking Steve Smith to be the new No.1 ranked Test batsman. Australia’s captain-in-waiting Smith drops to third spot behind South …
Karolina Pliskova advanced to her fifth final of the year, beating American Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 7-5 in the Bank of the West Classic. The fourth-seeded Pliskova, from the Czech Republic, …
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson wants Mitchell Pearce to take his game to another level in the countdown to the NRL finals series. After being given a week off from …
Samantha Stosur has been bundled out in the semi-finals of the WTA event in Washington, losing 7-6 (7-4) 6-0 to Sloane Stephens, who has now made her first tour final. …
Seven London Marathon winners in 12 years have recorded blood level results which suggested they may have been doping, the Sunday Times newspaper reported in the latest set of allegations …
Another week from hell has ended with an unhappy AFL milestone for Essendon, who lost to GWS for the first time. The Giants’ 32-point home win on Sunday came a …
Greater Western Sydney have gone from sleepy to sizzling in one AFL half to beat Essendon by 32 points and move within two points of eighth spot. GWS kicked just …
Trent Robinson took another step towards a third straight NRL minor premiership as his Sydney Roosters showed why they have been title favourites all season. On a weekend when fellow …
SNAPSHOT FROM ROUND 22 OF THE NRL: THEY SAID IT: “It was embarrassing to be honest. We just had not enough people up to first grade standard out there.” Warriors …
Big men Aaron Sandilands and Jonathon Griffin have made their mark in Fremantle’s clinical and commanding 37-point AFL victory over St Kilda. The rucks combined for four goals in the …
Forget the rising part – Patrick Cripps and Jesse Hogan are AFL stars. Full stop. They lit up the MCG this weekend with performances that continue their strong seasons. The …
The Sydney Roosters have held off a fast-finishing Newcastle to score a 38-22 victory and extend their winning streak to eighton Sunday. On a weekend where their fellow top four …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott admits they will take longer than this AFL season to become truly consistent, despite being a more complete team. They held off a strong challenge …


