Lleyton Hewitt is through to his third quarter-final in his past four events after reaching the last eight at the Atlanta Open. Continuing his good form ahead of the US …
David Warner showed why he must be rushed back for Australia’s Ashes rescue mission, delivering the big hundred selectors have been demanding from their underperforming batsmen. Warner appears set for …
Pakistan scrambled to a four-wicket victory off the second last ball in the fifth and final one-day international against the West Indies on Wednesday at the Beausejour Stadium in Saint …
Albert Montanes of Spain upset top-seeded Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-4 6-4 on Wednesday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Croatia Open tennis tournament. Montanes was up 3-1 in the …
The Sydney Sixers on Thursday announced nine new members to their Big Bash League squad for summer’s third edition of the Twenty20 summer tournament including Test bowlers Mitchell Starc and …
Former Test umpire Simon Taufel has called for more countries to produce leading officials in a bid to boost “succession planning” while admitting technology poses a “double edge” for decision-makers. …
Anti-doping investigators have reportedly been told AFL boss Andrew Demetriou phoned Essendon president David Evans the night before the club reported fears its players had used performance-enhancing drugs. Conflicting versions …
Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Kevin Pietersen in the third Test against Australia if the England star fails to recover from injury. Pietersen …
All Blacks great Richie McCaw is on the reserve bench again as Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder stays true to his in-form starting side to face the Chiefs in their Super …
David Warner has rocketed into contention for the third Ashes Test, after smashing 193 for Australia A in Pretoria. Playing against South Africa A and batting at No.4, Warner hit …
India captain Virat Kohli became the fastest batsman in the history of the game to score 15 one-day international hundreds as India cruised to a six-wicket victory over Zimbabwe at …
Injured Collingwood defender Alan Toovey has signed a new deal with the AFL club that will take him through to the end of 2016. The 26-year-old has not played since …
Mark Schwarzer is determined to take his unexpected opportunity at Chelsea following his summer move from neighbours Fulham. The 40-year-old Socceroos goalkeeper became Jose Mourinho’s third summer signing, three years …
Move over Wally, Locky and Arty. There could soon be a statue of Mal Meninga at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium. Premier Campbell Newman says he thinks it would be a great …
Melbourne and Geoff Walsh have insisted they are yet to talk in the wake of the Collingwood director of football’s shock departure from the AFL club. Walsh dropped a bombshell …
Canterbury centre Krisnan Inu has no complaints about his two enforced spells on the sidelines this year but admits it’s been a season of frustration. Inu was slugged with a …
Offspinner Nathan Lyon admits his dumping from the first two Ashes Tests was tough to cop. Lyon said there were no bitter feelings towards 19-year-old Ashton Agar, who took his …
Veteran AFL administrator Geoff Walsh insists he is not leaving Collingwood because of an offer from a rival club. The Magpies’ director of football dropped a bombshell on Wednesday when …


