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Acting captain Brad Hodge played a classy knock of 61 as BBL title favourites Melbourne Stars set Perth Scorchers a target of 162 to win their MCG clash. Hodge, 39, …

Willie Mason has apologised after adding to a horror off-season for Newcastle when he was charged with drink-driving. The Knights forward recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.09 after being …

Australia’s Twenty20 squad is vowing to improve its woeful ranking ahead of this year’s world championship by putting a final nail into England’s coffin. Australia sit eighth on the ICC …

He hasn’t quite got his number yet, but Pete Sampras suspects it’s inevitable Rafael Nadal will match his grand slam tally and probably catch leader Roger Federer as well. A …

Daniel Ricciardo will get his first taste of life as a Red Bull driver on Tuesday when Formula One’s pre-season testing gets underway in Jerez, southern Spain. The West Australian …

James Faulkner has undergone scans on an injured knee and is in doubt for the start of the upcoming Twenty20 series against England. The man-of-the-match from Australia’s five-run one day …

Newcastle’s NRL pre-season woes have continued with former Test prop Willie Mason charged with drink-driving. Mason was stopped for a random breath test on his way to training on Monday …

Manchester United manager David Moyes hopes that his side’s game with Cardiff City on Tuesday represents the first stage of an “exciting” revolution spearheaded by new signing Juan Mata. Spanish …

Adam Goodes says Buddy Franklin has earned the respect of his new Sydney Swans teammates by tearing into pre-season training. As news broke last October of Franklin’s $10 million deal …

Graeme Swann has defended England skipper Alastair Cook’s Ashes performance, declaring the captaincy an impossible task this winter. Swann, who retired after three Tests of the the 5-0 whitewash, was …

Australian golfers Jason Day and Marc Leishman have finished in a tie for second place, one shot behind American winner Scott Stallings in the US PGA tour event at Torrey …

Newcomers Nick Dal Santo and Robin Nahas may have dominated attention in North Melbourne’s AFL off-season but it’s a couple of youngsters who have caught Brent Harvey’s eye in pre-season …

Jessica Korda has won the LPGA Tour’s season-opening Bahamas Classic for her second tour title, holing a six-foot birdie putt on the final hole to beat Stacy Lewis by a …

The extent of Shaun Marsh’s calf injury remains unclear just two days before the Australian batsman is due to leave for a Test tour of South Africa. Marsh left the …

Jason Day and Marc Leishman have forced their way into a tie for the lead late in the final round of the US PGA tour event at Torrey Pines in …

As they have all summer, Australian captain Michael Clarke and his English counterpart Alastair Cook are again flying in different directions. Clarke flies to South Africa, while Cook flies home …

Former cricket chiefs on Sunday attacked the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) proposal for greater decision-making powers for a three-strong group of the Board of Control for Cricket. The trio concerned …

Rafael Nadal reached over the net after the second set of Sunday night’s Australian Open final and offered the match to Stanislas Wawrinka. A fumbling, bumbling Wawrinka thought hard about …