A new era for the ARL Commission begins on Friday when David Smith begins life in the chief executive’s hot-seat at Rugby League Central. The 44-year-old Welshman takes on one …
Australia are considering promoting wicketkeeper Matthew Wade to the pivotal No.6 role as their response to the exit of Test great Mike Hussey. Cricket Australia’s chairman of selectors John Inverarity …
NSW coach Michael Cheika says he’s a traditionalist and won’t be naming co-captains at the Waratahs for the upcoming Super Rugby season. Leadership groups and co-captaincy have become the flavour …
Nick Riewoldt has been reappointed as captain of AFL club St Kilda while Sam Fisher has pulled out of the leadership group, the Saints announced on Wednesday. Leigh Montagna, Nick …
Australia will be aiming to add to the pain of Chris Gayle’s dismal summer during the upcoming five-match one-day series against the West Indies, starting on Friday at the WACA …
South Sydney prop Luke Burgess has been ruled out for six months after undergoing shoulder surgery following an injury sustained in training with the NRL club. The news is a …
Young Melbourne Rebels fullback James Woodward has been ruled out for six weeks after injuring a tendon in his finger at Super Rugby pre-season training. The 22-year-old Woodward is facing …
Paceman Mitchell Johnson says Australia will be aiming to dominate the West Indies in the upcoming five-match one-day series, starting on Friday at the WACA Ground. Australia were held to …
Bewildered Brumbies coach Jake White believes Wallabies plans to strip Australian Super Rugby teams of their Test players for crucial penultimate round matches are blatantly unfair. White has joined his …
A scintillating course record 62 at Kingston Heath has propelled New Zealand journeyman golfer Mark Brown into this year’s British Open field. Brown’s 10-under par score, at International Final Qualifying …
Captain Jodie Fields says passion, competitiveness and unity are the factors that will make in-form Australia a contender for a record sixth women’s cricket one-day World Cup title. The 2013 …
Six months after turning down a lucrative offer from Geelong, star midfielder Travis Boak has been appointed as the new Port Adelaide captain. Boak – who committed to a new …
NSW wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has been rotated out of the Blues’ one-day clash with Western Australia at the SCG starting later on Wednesday. The Blues released a statement saying Haddin …
England, who will go in as favourites in all three legs of their cricket tour of New Zealand, are expressing wariness of the opposition ahead of the Twenty20 matches that …
Israel Folau’s departure left a void in the AFL’s western Sydney putsch, but for a fit-again Jonathon Patton it will provide more space and opportunity in the Giants’ forward line. …
Aaron Baddeley will use momentum gained from Torrey Pines in his attempt to win at ‘home’ in Phoenix for a second time. Baddeley won the 2007 Phoenix Open in record …
New Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen’s playing career ended with a battling 0-0 for bottom-of-the-table Queens Park Rangers against English Premier League champions Manchester City. The match at Loftus Road was …
Titus Bramble’s injury-time block prevented Sunderland target Danny Graham from scoring the winner for Swansea in a goalless Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light on Tuesday. Although Swansea, …



