Skipper Brendon McCullum has recorded his second Test double-century to guide New Zealand to 7-473 at lunch on day two of the first cricket Test against India in Auckland. McCullum …
It’s the debate that will rage among park cricketers across Australia and South Africa over the next month. “Who would you rather face, Mitchell Johnson or Dale Steyn?” After a …
Scotland’s Alastair Forsyth carded a seven-under 64 on the West Course to share the first-round lead in the European Tour’s Joburg Open on Thursday with Italian Ryder Cup star Edoardo …
The CF Orr Stakes is likely to be reduced to only six runners with Playing God already scratched and Sertorius in doubt because of the hot conditions expected. The first …
England head coach Stuart Lancaster says Sam Burgess would have to serve his union apprenticeship before representing England should he cross codes later this year. Bath are favourites to lure …
Steve Smith will aim to counter-attack South Africa in the same fashion that twice steadied Australia’s bid for an Ashes whitewash. Smith enjoyed a breakthrough year in 2013, returning to …
Josh Reynolds can become Canterbury’s X-Factor this NRL season in the absence of superstar fullback Ben Barba, says Bulldogs prop Aiden Tolman. Barba’s move to Brisbane has left a huge …
South Africa star AB de Villiers returned from injury with a warning for Australia: this is a far better and more indomitable side than that which surrendered in 2009. De …
Sri Lanka have insisted plans for wholesale reform of the International Cricket Council (ICC) are in conflict with the organisation’s “fundamental principles”. Last month the ICC said it had reached …
England national selector James Whitaker has refused to reveal why Kevin Pietersen’s international career had been cut short, citing legal reasons. Whitaker, in his first public appearance since replacing Geoff …
Shamsur Rahman and Imrul Kayes hit maiden centuries as Bangladesh found batting form to avoid the follow-on in the second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Chittagong on Thursday. …
A hole-in-one has helped propel New Zealand’s Mark Brown into the lead after the first round of the Victorian PGA Championship. Brown signed for a seven-under-par 65 on Thursday at …
Rubick has made a massive impression ahead of his Victorian debut but rival trainer Mark Kavanagh insists the Blue Diamond Prelude for colts and geldings will not be an easy …
Skipper Robbie Farah has been ruled out of the Wests Tigers’ first NRL trial match of the year with a hamstring injury. The NSW hooker suffered a slight strain during …
England coach Stuart Lancaster named an unchanged side on Thursday for the Calcutta Cup Six Nations clash away to Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Lancaster kept faith with the same …
The generation next of women’s golf put their hands up on Thursday as serious threats to Karrie Webb’s chase for a ninth Australian Ladies Masters crown on the Gold Coast. …
Coach Mark Thompson knew just what Essendon were getting when they threw an AFL lifeline to Paul Chapman. The Bombers’ players – including some awe-struck youngsters – are now also …
Sam Burgess’ NRL performances last season were often weighed up against those of Sonny Bill Williams and their rivalry appears set to extend beyond rugby league and into the 15-a-side …
