Last time Mitchell Starc played at the Gabba, Shane Warne dismissed him as “soft”. Barely two months later, Mitchell Johnson reckons the revitalised left-arm quick has done enough to earn …
Danny Cipriani has admitted he took international rugby for granted before his seven-year Twickenham exile – but has vowed never to relinquish his England place again. The 27-year-old fly-half marked …
For the first time since 2010 Sam Cane isn’t in a battle with Tanerau Latimer for the Chiefs’ No.7 jersey. Latimer made the move to Japan after last year’s Super …
They’re drastically lacking height, but the Indigenous All Stars will be aiming to make West Coast eat their dust at ground level when the two teams lock horns in Perth …
If So Yeon Ryu comes up just short again at this week’s Australian Women’s Open golf championship, it won’t be due to a lack of local knowledge. The South Korean …
The AFL will trial four field umpires in the pre-season competition, with the extra umpire possible in future premiership seasons. AFL umpires coach Hayden Kennedy believes raising field umpire numbers …
Gold Coast can now add the services of a free property broker – in the form of skipper Nate Myles – to their bid to lure Daly Cherry-Evans to the …
New Zealand have won the toss and will bowl first in the Cricket World Cup pool game against Scotland at University Oval in Dunedin. Captain Brendon McCullum said he hoped …
If in-demand representative forward Trent Merrin does decide to move on from St George Illawarra, he will do so with the blessing of club captain Ben Creagh. Merrin, who has …
Queensland will resume well-placed at 2-135 on day two of their Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania, but the team is expecting conditions to toughen. On a fresh Bellerive deck the …
Brisbane Broncos coach Wayne Bennett is playing down the importance of the new World Club Series, insisting he will be using Saturday’s clash with Wigan as preparation for the 2015 …
The controversy engulfing South Sydney and John Sutton has galvanised the club in their NRL premiership defence, according to newly-installed skipper Greg Inglis. Inglis will also lean on Sutton for …
Venus Williams, who could return to the world’s top ten for the first time in four years if she makes a successful defence of the Dubai Open title this week, …
England have handed Mike Brown two days complete rest in a bid to ensure their first-choice fullback can face Ireland in a potential RBS 6 Nations decider in Dublin. Brown …
NSW Waratahs expect opposing Super Rugby teams to study and possibly follow Western force’s successful game plan against them, but believe they know how to counter the strategy. The Force …
Sydney Roosters trio Jackson Hastings, Matt McIlwrick and Mitch Aubusson will have a three-way shootout for the vacant Roosters No.9 jersey during the club’s final NRL trial against Manly on …
After four days enjoying the Edinburgh of the South, Scotland expect to be hauled out of their World Cup comfort zone on Tuesday when they face New Zealand. Winning their …
Czech talent Karolina Pliskova, 22, gave a further hint of an exciting future to come as she got the better of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at the Dubai Open on Monday. The …
