All-rounder Angelo Mathews has been appointed Sri Lanka’s new Test and one-day captain for next month’s home series against Bangladesh, selectors announced on Thursday. The 25-year-old replaced prolific batsman Mahela …
Niggle, cloak-and-dagger tactics and more mind games have spiced up the opening-round Super Rugby battle between Queensland and the Brumbies on Saturday night in Canberra. On another intriguing day of …
England paceman Tim Bresnan has had surgery on his right elbow but should be fit to return for the home Test series against New Zealand in May. The England and …
Fearless Western Force forward Hugh McMeniman has suffered a setback in his bid for a Wallabies recall with an injury ruling him out of the Super Rugby season opener against …
North Queensland NRL boss Peter Jourdain says sporting organisations implicated in a year-long drugs probe could seek damages if the far-reaching investigation fails to produce results. However, a prominent sports …
He’s won four V8 Supercar championships and four Bathurst 1000 titles, but Jamie Whincup feels like the new kid on the block. Despite his recent domination of the category, the …
New Mercedes V8 Supercar driver Lee Holdsworth says he has no idea where the car will be running in the series this year but has hosed down high hopes. Holdsworth, …
New Zealand teen amateur Lydia Ko has given her professional elders a severe lesson in golf after dominating the first round of the Women’s Australian Open with a career-best 10-under-par …
Pace bowler Steven Finn says it’s all about execution for England as they look to wrap up the Twenty20 series against New Zealand with victory at Westpac Stadium in Wellington …
A scintillating 85 from NSW young gun Nic Maddinson steered the home side to 8-264 batting first in their one-day domestic clash with South Australia at the SCG. Maddinson’s explosive …
Western Bulldogs ruckman Will Minson swears he has learnt his lesson and will not sledge Essendon players in Friday night’s opening AFL pre-season match. The Bulldogs will start the NAB …
Australian captain Michael Clarke on Thursday stepped up his bid to prove his fitness for the three-day game against India A by having a bat in the nets in Chennai. …
Crows coach Brenton Sanderson says resting his star-studded core belies Adelaide’s desire to again win the AFL pre-season cup. Sanderson’s Crows will start their cup defence on Sunday against St …
Josh Hazlewood’s injury-plagued summer continued on Thursday, with the fast bowler suffering another foot injury which will rule him out of Australia A’s opening two clashes with the England Lions. …
Black Caps captain Brendon McCullum wants another step up from his team in their final Twenty20 international against England at Wellington’s Westpac Stadium on Friday. New Zealand’s stunning 55-run win …
Australian batting powerhouse Matthew Hayden says there’s a little bit of Ricky Ponting in uncapped allrounder Glenn Maxwell. Australia’s four-Test series against India starts in Chennai on February 22 at …
North Queensland NRL club will explore their legal options for redressing damage done after being dragged into Australian sport’s doping scandal. Angry Cowboys chief executive Peter Jourdain indicated on Thursday …
New Zealand teen amateur Lydia Ko has dominated the first round of the Women’s Australian Open golf championship with a career best 10-under-par 63. Ko finished her round as the …
