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Had his father played just four more SANFL games back in the 1980s, Brayden Maynard’s AFL path would have been much different. The 18-year-old admits to having thought about his …

Being caught urinating near a police car a night after exchanging vows has “put a dampener on our wedding weekend”, NRL star Greg Bird says. And the Gold Coast forward …

New West Coast captain Shannon Hurn knows exactly what type of leader he wants to be – a premiership-winning one. Hurn was unveiled as the Eagles’ 10th captain on Monday, …

Western Australia coach Justin Langer is confident Shaun Marsh will overcome the disappointment of missing out on a Test recall by inflicting more pain on Victoria’s bowlers this week. Marsh …

For the first time since India most recently toured Australia in 2011-12, the Decision Review System will not be in use during summer. It is no great shock for Cricket …

English cricket star Kevin Pietersen holds out hope he might resume his Test career. The 34-year-old says he wants to see what happens over the next six months. Pietersen was …

Shannon Hurn has been named West Coast’s new skipper, with the long-kicking defender taking over the role from the retired Darren Glass. Hurn beat out Scott Selwood, Matt Priddis, Eric …

No matter how hard he tries, Tom Cooper can’t shake the image of the ball that killed his housemate Phillip Hughes. The South Australian batsman was at the non-striker’s end …

Expect aggressive fields, plenty of lip and no shortage of confidence from Virat Kohli when he becomes India’s 32nd Test captain. MS Dhoni batted in the nets on Sunday, but …

Former Australian wicketkeeper Tim Paine has been dropped by Tasmania for the upcoming Sheffield Shield match against South Australia – the first game for the Redbacks since the fatal injury …

Fears of another Michael Clarke hamstring twang are the last thing on the mind of Mitchell Johnson, one of many to marvel at the captain’s recent leadership. Clarke proved his …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley expects Dane Swan’s AFL career to be put back on track as quickly as it went putrid. The 2011 Brownlow Medallist was candid last week when …

India captain MS Dhoni will miss the first Test due to a thumb injury. Dhoni batted and bowling at India’s training session on Sunday in Adelaide, but he is not …

Michael Clarke is fit and Mitchell Johnson feels ready to fire, but day one of the first Test against India holds a sense of the unknown for Australia. Clarke has …

Australian teen golf star Minjee Lee has secured her LPGA card for next year after finishing at the top of the leaderboard at the qualifying tournament in Florida. The talented …

Australian captain Michael Clarke has been declared fit to play the first Test against India. Clarke has overcome a hamstring play and will lead the Australians in the series opener …

Former Black Caps allrounder Jesse Ryder has unsurprisingly been omitted from an initial 30-man squad for next year’s World Cup in New Zealand and Australia. The squad, named by New …

Sean Abbott has been named in an extended 12-man NSW squad ahead of the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the SCG starting on Tuesday. Abbott has not played since …