The buoyant Black Caps would embrace the sort of nationwide support enjoyed by New Zealand’s 1992 World Cup squad. But that’s where they want comparisons to end. As they did …
Continue reading We’ll do it our way say winning Black CapsA dashing century from Aaron Finch and a five-wicket haul from Mitch Marsh powered Australia to a 111-run win over England in Saturday’s World Cup opener. Finch top-scored with 135 …
Continue reading Finch fires Aust to World Cup opener winA dashing century from Aaron Finch and a five-wicket haul from Mitch Marsh powered Australia to a 111-run win over England in Saturday’s World Cup opener. Finch top-scored with 135 …
Continue reading Finch fires Aust to World Cup-opening winMichael Maguire says John Sutton has learnt his lesson from his Arizona incident and will be ready to hit the ground running for round one of the NRL. After a …
Continue reading Sutton has moved on: MaguireSonny Bill Williams inspired the Chiefs, one of the pre-tournament favourites, to open their Super Rugby campaign by holding off a late charge by the Blues for a 23-18 win …
Continue reading Chiefs hold on, beat Blues in Super RugbyNew Zealand’s pace bowling battery looked spectacular but it was the spin craft of Daniel Vettori which draw most praise following their World Cup-opening defeat of Sri Lanka. The 36-year-old …
Continue reading Vettori shows class in NZ World Cup winThey’re quick to dismiss any hint of a rivalry but there’s bound to be a tight contest between England’s Charley Hull and Holly Clyburn at Sunday’s final round of the …
Continue reading Tight finish in store for Ladies MastersA dashing century from Aaron Finch and a dropped catch by England’s Chris Woakes helped Australia post an imposing total of 9-342 in Saturday’s World Cup opener. Finch top-scored with …
Continue reading Finch ton lifts Aussies to 9-342 at MCGBernard Tomic has been eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Memphis Open by American Donald Young. Young needed three sets to beat the Australian on Friday 7-6 (8-6) 4-6 7-5. …
Continue reading Tomic knocked out at Memphis Open tennisThe Australian Ladies Masters is poised for a tense finish with a three-way tie for the lead at the end of the third round. English pair Charley Hull and Holly …
Continue reading Tight finish in store at Ladies MastersGold Coast have been given an AFL pre-season boost with foundation players Trent McKenzie and Matt Shaw signing new deals. The re-signing was announced at an open day for Suns’ …
Continue reading Suns re-sign Shaw, McKenzieNew Zealand delivered on the hype with a crushing 97-run win over Sri Lanka to open the Cricket World Cup in Christchurch. The tournament co-hosts unfurled a consummate team performance …
Continue reading NZ thrash Sri Lanka in lop-sided openerAustralia’s Rebecca Artis holds a narrow one-shot lead midway through the third round of the Australian Ladies Masters. On a day where scoring is proving tough at Royal Pines, NSW …
Continue reading Artis in lead at Ladies Masters golfYou wonder how English golfing great Laura Davies deals with it. The 51-year-old is barely middle-aged but in comparison to most of her competitors in the Australian Ladies Masters, Davies …
Continue reading Age no big deal for English golf tyroThe Warriors, with their rookie brigade in eye-catching form, have beaten Penrith 18-4 in an NRL trial in Rotorua. Big winger Ken Maumalo scored a double and 18-year-old centre Marata …
Continue reading Warriors beat Penrith in trialThe man behind the All Stars concept, Preston Campbell, says he has no problem with the Gold Coast game relocating – and just as well. It was confirmed on Saturday …
Continue reading Campbell backs All Stars relocationSadly Tyrone Roberts could lay claim to giving the shirt off his back for the Indigenous team in their 20-6 boilover win over the NRL All Stars on the Gold …
Continue reading Roberts gives all for Indigenous teamMelbourne Rebels firebrand co-captain Scott Higginbotham could miss their Super Rugby clash with the reigning champion Waratahs next Friday night after being cited for alleged foul play. The No.8 as …
Continue reading Rebels duo to face Super judiciary

