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Cameron Smith became the highest point-scoring forward in the NRL but it was Cooper Cronk who shone brightest as Melbourne continued their stranglehold over Brisbane on Friday night. Cronk scored …

Indian allrounder Ravindra Jadeja has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of “conduct contrary to the spirit of the game”, the International Cricket …

Collingwood have been forced to find a replacement for premiership defender Alan Toovey who broke down at training on Friday with a back injury. The Magpies have made five changes …

South Africa made a disastrous start to their first innings on Friday’s second day of the deciding Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. After the home side were dismissed for …

Essendon say senior coach James Hird has agreed he won’t have any involvement preparing the team or on match days for the rest of the AFL season. Hird, whose 12-month …

Michael Hooper v Jarrad who? Undoubtedly the Brumbies’ most underrated player, No.7 Jarrad Butler will face the huge task of squaring off against the Wallabies’ captain during Saturday’s Super Rugby …

Australian Marinko Matosevic has reached his fifth ATP quarter-final this year with a straight-sets win over American Tim Smyczek in Atlanta. Matosevic recovered from deficits in both sets to win …

Coach Michael Cheika insists the NSW Waratahs will not veer from running rugby, no matter what the conditions, in what promises to be a brutal Super Rugby semi-final against the …

North Queensland have been warned to expect a backlash from a humbled Canterbury outfit when the two sides meet at ANZ Stadium on Saturday. The Bulldogs were seemingly flying high …

The retiring Mahela Jayawardene hit 165 to give Sri Lanka the edge on the second day of the second Test against South Africa in Colombo on Friday. Jayawardene, due to …

It’s business as usual for Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin, according to Sydney Swans assistant coach Stuart Dew ahead of Saturday night’s AFL blockbuster. The Swans flew into Melbourne on Friday afternoon …

A skinny first-gamer barely 21-years-old could give Hawthorn a massive boost against Sydney on Saturday night in their AFL blockbuster at the MCG. He might not provide the match-winning moment, …

It’s a mini-final. It’s whatever cliche you’d like to use, according to Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson. Sanderson’s Adelaide (8-8 win-loss) sit just outside the AFL’s top eight midway through round …

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna wants his team to prove they are the AFL’s top dog in Queensland this Saturday. The Suns have a chance to claim bragging rights over …

Brumbies captain Ben Mowen has stoked the fire ahead of Saturday night’s sudden-death showdown with the NSW Waratahs and declared his side deserving of the Super Rugby title. The Waratahs …

Skipper Jamie Lyon admits some of his Manly teammates “are a little bit angry” with club management but remain galvanised for a tilt at the NRL title. The Sea Eagles …

Melbourne are set to be in the unusual position of favourites to win a rugby union title when the new National Rugby Championship (NRC) gets under way. While the Rebels …

Essendon have announced senior coach James Hird will not play a match-day role in the coach’s box until after the 2014 AFL season. Hird’s 12-month ban for his role in …