Shane Watson and Brad Haddin have both been named in NSW’s Sheffield Shield team to play Western Australia at the WACA Ground this week. Watson, who made his return to …
Melbourne Aces pitcher Travis Blackley has signed a contract with Major League Baseball club San Francisco Giants. The left-hander, who just missed out on the Australian Baseball League title after …
Wolverhampton Wanderers fired manager Mick McCarthy, a day after a humiliating drubbing by its local rival left the club fighting to preserve its Premier League status. The former Ireland coach’s …
One of the superstars of women’s surfing, Lisa Anderson, hopes to make a return to competition in this month’s Roxy Pro on the Gold Coast, the opening event of the …
Sri Lanka will bat against India after winning the toss for Tuesday’s one-day international at Adelaide Oval. India recalled star batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who was rested for their last-over triumph …
Rob Heathcote thought he had a great chance of claiming his first Group One victory with Buffering in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington until his old mate Peter Moody dropped …
Paceman Steven Finn took a career-best 4-34 and Alastair Cook hit his highest score to help England beat Pakistan in a 130-run win in the first day-night international on Monday. …
Scottish champions Rangers’ financial problems have intensified with the team announcing plans to enter administration. The Glasgow giants on Monday lodged papers with the Court of Session in Edinburgh notifying …
West Coast will rest Daniel Kerr for the opening round of the AFL’s NAB Cup competition in order to give the gun midfielder maximum time to build up his fitness. …
Roger Federer is putting his weekend Davis Cup disappointment behind him as the popular Swiss returns to the Rotterdam Open for the first time since winning the 2005 title. The …
Greater Western Sydney have opted for players at opposite ends of the experience spectrum for their inaugural leadership group, with veterans Luke Power and youngsters Phil Davis and Callan Ward …
Leeds coach Brian McDermott says his players are ready for a repeat of the fireworks that marred their ill-tempered match against Manly in 2009. England captain Jamie Peacock and then …
Zambia’s national team has arrived home to an ecstatic welcome from thousands of fans who gathered to greet the Copper Bullets after they won the country’s first Africa Cup of …
Fourth-placed Victoria gave their Sheffield Shield finals hopes a boost by grabbing first-innings points against South Australia on Tuesday. Medium-pacer Andrew McDonald took advantage of a lively MCG pitch to …
A video review of contentious scoring decisions is set to be introduced into the AFL regular season this year. Under the rule, if a video replay is used it will …
Melbourne Victory could lose star striker Archie Thompson to a hamstring injury for Saturday night’s crucial A-League clash with Brisbane Roar. The 33-year-old left the pitch early in Tuesday’s training …
Perth Heat manager Brooke Knight faces the tough decision in the coming months of whether he wants to spend more time with his young family or create an Australian Baseball …
Former captain Ricky Ponting will lead Australia in Friday’s one-day international against Sri Lanka at the SCG. Ponting will lead Australia while Michael Clarke recovers from a hamstring strain suffered …
