The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given fast bowling great Waqar Younis a second shot as coach of the national team. Younis was the coach for 18 months, leading the …
Former Pakistan legspinner Danish Kaneria lost his legal challenge to a life ban imposed by English cricket chiefs at London’s High Court on Tuesday. Kaneria was barred by the England …
France will travel to Australia eyeing a successful three-Test tour ahead of next year’s Rugby World Cup, coach Phillippe Saint-Andre said on Tuesday. Les Bleus could only finish fourth in …
Sydney sprinter Driefontein holds a marginal call on favouritism for the Group One Goodwood after drawing perfectly for the $500,000 race. Driefontein won the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes at …
Roger Federer has pulled out of the Madrid Masters this week as his wife is due to give birth to the couple’s third child. “I’ve decided to withdraw from Madrid …
Carlton midfielder Bryce Gibbs has dismissed speculation he’s seeking a return to his hometown of Adelaide. Gibbs will become a restricted free agent at the end of the AFL season, …
Lalit Modi, disgraced founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL), was on Tuesday declared the head a state cricket association, despite a life ban from the sport, in the first …
Newcastle forward Korbin Sims will challenge the grading of his high tackle charge from the Pacific Test at the NRL judiciary in a bid to play this weekend. Sims will …
Jack Viney was found guilty of rough conduct at the AFL tribunal, with the Melbourne midfielder slapped with a controversial two-match ban for his bump on Adelaide’s Tom Lynch. The …
The remarkable career of indefatigable representative back Brent Tate will extend into a 15th NRL campaign. Tate, who has overcome several serious injuries since debuting in 2001, has signed a …
Michael Jennings says he has a fight on his hands to keep his NSW State of Origin spot against the challenge being laid down by Jarryd Hayne. The Sydney Roosters’ …
Test forward Luke Lewis has been asked to deputise for injured playmaker Todd Carney in his long-awaited NRL comeback for Cronulla against Parramatta on Monday night. Lewis hasn’t played since …
Friendships will be put on hold for 80 minutes when Western Force duo Wilhelm Steenkamp and Sias Ebersohn take on some of their old pals in Saturday night’s Super Rugby …
Star back-rower Boyd Cordner has urged the Sydney Roosters to move quickly to re-sign off-contract prop Sam Moa, after his rampaging effort for the Kiwis in Friday’s Test match. Moa …
Cricket Australia (CA) is planning a softly softly approach with all injured players between now and the summer, making it clear that next year’s World Cup and Ashes are the …
As a Queenslander, Ben Barba is excited by Test pivot Johnathan Thurston’s pre-State of Origin form. But as his NRL rival, not so much. Brisbane fullback Barba admitted he had …
The AFL is in the dark about a concerning spike in failed knee reconstructions, with the figure at an all-time high in 2013. The league released its annual injury survey …
Samantha Barr won’t give up her day job, even if stable recruit Molto Bene becomes the Adelaide trainer’s first Flemington winner on Saturday. Barr works full-time as a veterinary nurse …



