West Indies master blaster Viv Richards says Ricky Ponting deserves to control the timing of his exit from Test cricket. Ponting, who turns 38 next month, sparked a fresh bout …
A maiden Test ton by under pressure opener Ed Cowan was a hard act to follow. But captain Michael Clarke (218 not out) produced a show stopper to lift Australia …
Coach Kevin Sheedy has earmarked Setanta O’hAilpin to take the place of departed fellow code-hopper Israel Folau in the GWS Giants AFL team. Irishman O’hAilpin, 29, suffered a season-ending anterior …
Boom Essendon recruit Brendon Goddard has highlighted their talent as a major reason why he switched AFL clubs. The 27-year-old was the biggest name in the league’s trade period last …
A freak run out ended a record stand by Australians Michael Clarke and Ed Cowan against South Africa in the first Test at the Gabba. At tea on day four, …
South Australia’s Michael Klinger dropped two catches at slip, but the Redbacks still took the opening-session honours in their Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia at the WACA Ground. At …
Life after MotoGP for Casey Stoner will involve driving a V8 Supercar. It’s just a question of when. Stoner pulled down the shutters on his celebrated bike racing career with …
Roberto Mancini admits that Edin Dzeko is not satisfied with his role as Manchester City’s ‘super sub’ but says he hopes his forwards continue to perform at their current high …
Fatherhood came naturally to Ed Cowan, according to his wife Virginia. Nailing down the Test opening spot? Now that was a challenge. But the Tasmanian appeared to finally be getting …
Australian Masters organisers are confident popular 2010 champion Stuart Appleby will play at Kingston Heath this week rather than attempt to regain his US PGA tour card through qualifying school. …
Ed Cowan is cementing his opening position and lifting Australia to safe ground at the Gabba by moving to within two runs of a maiden Test century against South Africa. …
Australian Masters organisers are confident popular 2010 champion Stuart Appleby will play at Kingston Heath this week rather than attempt to regain his US PGA tour card through qualifying school. …
The tenure of Dom Cassisi as captain of AFL club Port Adelaide could be over. Port’s new coach Ken Hinkley says he can’t guarantee the 30-year-old Cassisi will continue to …
Second-placed Victoria will field at least one debutant in the Sheffield Shield clash with NSW following injuries to Clint McKay and Andrew McDonald. Paceman McKay and allrounder McDonald have been …
England coach Stuart Lancaster is expecting an Australia backlash when his side face the Wallabies at Twickenham this weekend. Australia opened their European autumn campaign with a thumping 33-6 loss …
Geelong have shown their faith in young big man Nathan Vardy by handing the 11-game player the No.30 jumper worn by triple AFL premiership backman Matthew Scarlett. The 21-year-old Vardy, …
Charlie Beljan capped a wild week with an emotional first US PGA Tour victory on Sunday, posting a two-stroke triumph just two days after he was hospitalised with a panic …
England coach Stuart Lancaster is expecting an Australia backlash when his side face the Wallabies at Twickenham this weekend. Australia opened their European autumn campaign with a thumping 33-6 loss …
