Injury-plagued former Test paceman Ryan Harris is hoping for a stint in English conditions this year in a desperate bid to make Australia’s Ashes squad. Harris, who has played just …
It’s been a stellar season for Sheffield Shield player of the year Ricky Ponting, if you don’t count the three biggest cricket games he played. That’s the former Test skipper’s …
The NRL’s shoulder charge ban appears to have missed the mark, with South Sydney powerhouse Sam Burgess claiming there was little deterrent in using the tactic. The NRL’s crackdown on …
Forget running into a burly Canterbury forward, the only thing that could make Melbourne veteran Ryan Hoffman take a backward step in their NRL grand final re-match is cotton wool. …
Coach Matthew Elliott believes the Warriors can learn a lot from the way Cronulla are playing despite the NRL doping crisis that continues to swirl around the Sydney club. The …
Opener Ed Cowan has backed Shane Watson to lead Australia in the fourth Test against India starting on Friday if Michael Clarke is unfit, describing him as a very different …
Southampton took a big step toward avoiding relegation from the Premier League on Saturday by beating Liverpool 3-1 to provisionally move seven points clear of the drop zone. Goals from …
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has made several changes to his team to play the Highlanders in Friday’s Super Rugby match at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton. Co-captain Craig Clarke will sit …
Canberra NRL forward Josh Papalii says he’s been given more than he wanted in his recently signed Raiders contract after controversially backing out of a deal with Parramatta. The 20-year-old …
Terming Sydney’s AFL derby match the Battle of the Bridge irks Swans midfielder Josh Kennedy. Kennedy, who won the inaugural Brett Kirk medal, awarded to best on ground in the …
Reigning NRL rookie of the year Adam Reynolds claims he has a target on his head this season after copping two head cuts when kicking in the opening fortnight. The …
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has ruled out a comeback to the struggling national team for this year’s Ashes series. Receiving the award as Australia’s Sheffield Shield player of the …
ASADA has turned its investigation from NRL clubs to players, with 31 individuals to be issued notices this week that they are required to be interviewed by the anti-doping body. …
A flattered Mike Hussey insists he’s happily retired from Test ranks and won’t consider a shock return in time for this year’s Ashes series in England. With Australia flailing badly …
US Open tennis organisers plan to increase annual prize money to $US50 million ($A48.5 million) by 2017 – almost double last year’s total – and switch back to a Sunday …
Former Brisbane great Darren Lockyer says cashed-up NRL clubs must be more frugal about the money they throw at players. And he says those players getting the big offers have …
The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority has told the NRL it wants to interview 31 current players to assist with its investigation into alleged doping. ARLC chief executive Dave Smith told …
Collingwood midfielder Luke Ball isn’t banking on being back from injury for the AFL club’s much-anticipated round-two clash with Carlton. While the knee he injured in round three last year …
