Former champions India endured a scare from fearless Afghanistan before recording a 23-run win in the World Twenty20 in Colombo. India, sent in to bat, took advantage of their rivals’ …
British broadcaster BSkyB says it has finalised new television rights deals with Australia, South Africa and India. The four-year deal with Cricket Australia includes next year’s Ashes series and South …
Australian great Greg Norman has suggested current world No.1 golfer Rory McIlroy intimidates Tiger Woods, but both golfers have dismissed the claims. Norman believes McIlroy is taking Woods’ place as …
Shane Watson gave a superb allround performance as Australia crushed Ireland by seven wickets in their opening group match in the World Twenty20. Chasing a target of 124 at Colombo’s …
Australia’s bowlers went for the jugular from the first ball of the match as Ireland staged a mid-innings recovery before stumbling to 7-123 in their opening World Twenty20 Group B …
Manly star Anthony Watmough has admitted to using Stilnox and claims an incident involving the controversial sleeping pill led to his four-year exile from the NSW Origin team. The Sea …
Ireland have won the toss and will bat first in their opening Group B World Twenty20 clash with Australia on Wednesday. Australia have recalled 19-year-old paceman Pat Cummins who was …
Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey says Doug Bollinger’s lively start to the Australian domestic season has boosted his hopes of a Test recall. Bollinger has a fine record at Test …
Hard-working Richmond midfielder Shane Tuck has agreed to a new one-year deal with the AFL club. The 30-year-old 162-gamer was the Tigers’ top tackler and contested possession-winner this season, played …
Roy Asotasi has warned his South Sydney teammates that if they don’t stop Canterbury’s vaunted pack then they risk letting Dally M winner Ben Barba running riot in Saturday night’s …
Former Hawthorn great Shane Crawford says the Hawks will have failed to fulfill their promise they don’t win the AFL grand final. Brownlow Medallist Crawford believes the 2012 Hawks have …
Robbie Deans’ backline dilemma hasn’t been made any easier by Quade Cooper’s knee injury with a tough choice pending between Berrick Barnes and Kurtley Beale as Wallabies five-eighth. Both Barnes …
Manly coach Geoff Toovey is expecting Melbourne to subdue his side’s attacking strike power in Friday night’s NRL preliminary final by following the blueprint of former Sea Eagles coach Des …
South Sydney five-eighth John Sutton claims he’s never seen a better kicking game from a rookie player than what halves partner Adam Reynolds has produced this season. Reynolds has enjoyed …
AFL player John McCarthy’s untimely death reverberated across Australia and so will his funeral, as thousands gather in two states to mourn him on Thursday. Demonstrating the extent to which …
NSW captain Michael Clarke punished a costly fielding lapse by Western Australia on the second day of the season-opening Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA Ground. At tea on day …
Richard Graham may have sparked Super Rugby’s mad coaching merry-go-round but the new Queensland mentor is expecting a ride of comfort and stability no matter what the future holds for …
Collingwood forward Chris Dawes has gone from limping to soaring in 24 hours, seemingly eliminating a huge AFL preliminary final selection headache for the Magpies. But while Dawes trained strongly …
