Former Australia paceman Jason Gillespie has called for Ireland to be elevated to the Test cricket ranks. The 39-year-old, now head coach of Yorkshire, believes the move would both reward …
Cricket great Justin Langer says Steve Smith’s appointment as Australia’s interim Test captain is a courageous decision that is likely to pay handsome dividends in the years to come. Smith …
Essendon chairman Paul Little has defended the AFL club’s disastrous legal action against ASADA, saying it was the right thing to do. Members applauded Little at the club’s Monday night …
The West Indies will trade its off-field problems for a tough on-field cricket examination when it meets No.1-ranked South Africa in a three-Test series. The series, which starts on Wednesday, …
Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke will undergo surgery on his injured right hamstring on Tuesday, increasing the likelihood he won’t be a part of the World Cup campaign. Clarke suffered …
The AFL anti-doping tribunal is closed to Essendon officials, as well as the media and public. Bombers chairman Paul Little revealed at Monday night’s club annual general meeting that they …
Essendon remain unsure whether they can coax legendary coach Kevin Sheedy back to the AFL club. Chairman Paul Little said at Monday night’s club annual general meeting that he had …
Essendon chairman Paul Little has forecast that the AFL anti-doping hearing will run until late January. The long-awaited landmark hearing started on Monday, with 34 current and past Essendon players …
Juicy at the best of times, the Gabba deck for the second Test may have the Australian pacemen licking their lips more than usual thanks to recent weather. Gabba curator …
The NRL is fighting to put bums in seats and address its lagging attendance rates next season. The NRL was touting the fan-friendly nature of its 2015 draw upon its …
Michael Clarke’s hopes of taking part in the one-day World Cup are expected to become clearer overnight. Clarke suffered serious back and hamstring injuries during Australia’s first Test against India, …
Pat Cummins aims to prove himself capable in the clutch during Sydney Thunder’s BBL campaign and make his case for a World Cup berth. The 21-year-old tearaway paceman has set …
Top seed Luke Saville has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open wildcard play-off on the opening day of play at Melbourne Park. Saville, 20, overcame a stern test …
West Indies cricket bosses, players and their union representatives have all been blamed for October’s catastrophic abandonment of the tour of India. The West Indies team left India four matches …
For an NRL club that is trying to revitalise its image, Gold Coast’s players aren’t doing the Titans any favours. Chief executive Graham Annesley admits he was almost lost for …
ASADA is expected to need at least three days to outline its case at the landmark AFL anti-doping tribunal hearing. The hearing opened on Monday at Melbourne’s County Court, nearly …
He was considered the next Shane Warne. Then he played for Australia. As a leg-spinner, Steve Smith almost made a sound batsman. Yet four years later, Smith has been able …
Young hooker Paul Carter will be sacked by Gold Coast after being caught drink driving for the second time this year. Titans chief executive Graham Annesley confirmed the NRL club …


