Rising talent Ashton Turner will again lead a Cricket Australia XI in a two-day match against India in Adelaide, starting on Thursday. A day after Phillip Hughes’ funeral in Macksville, …
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Formula One is scrapping the controversial awarding of double points to the winner of the final race of the season – but it is introducing a virtual safety car in …
Continue reading F1 set to scrap double points in 2015Pakistan and New Zealand have dedicated the trophy for their two Twenty20 matches in Dubai starting on Thursday in memory of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes. Hughes died last Thursday, two …
Continue reading Pakistan, NZ dedicate T20 trophy to HughesFULL TRANSCRIPT OF MICHAEL CLARKE’S SPEECH IN MACKSVILLE I’m deeply honoured to have been asked by Phillip’s family to speak today. I am humbled to be in the presence of …
Continue reading Full transcript of Michael Clarke’s speechNo NRL rule changes are on the short-term horizon despite days of discussion between league powerbrokers on how to counter worrying issues such as wrestling. At the conclusion of a …
Continue reading No immediate rule changes in NRLPhillip Hughes didn’t want to play cricket at first. But, after honing a talent in hundreds of backyard matches, he ended up personifying the “Australian cricketing dream”. Hughes was a …
Continue reading Hughes a ‘one of a kind’ cricketerPhillip Hughes’ death has touched a nerve like few others in Australia. A well-known young cricketer being so cruelly cut down in his prime playing sport was always going to …
Continue reading Hughes personified Aust cricket mythFormer captain Mark Taylor says next week’s rescheduled first Test against India will allow Australia’s grieving cricketers to start moving on. The entire Test team, led by captain, eulogiser and …
Continue reading Cricketers can move on in 1st Test: TaylorMichael Clarke can still feel Phillip Hughes’ spirit and hear his words. Australia’s cricket captain told Hughes’ funeral that when he stepped out onto the SCG after his teammate died …
Continue reading ‘We must cherish’ Hughes’ spirit: ClarkeAs Australia mourned the death of cricketer Phillip Hughes, we learned more about his other life – a dream for his future as a cattle farmer. Hughes was, as his …
Continue reading Cricket to cattle, Hughes shot for successLike the thousands around him, black sunnies weren’t dark enough to hide the tears rolling down Darren McAndrew’s face. Clutching his nine-year-old son Ky, the Sydneysider struggled to keep hold …
Continue reading SCG pays tribute to HughesRising Australian star Minjee Lee aims to take another big step in her embryonic pro golf career by securing a spot on the US LPGA Tour this week. The 18-year-old …
Continue reading Minjee Lee tees up at LPGA Q-schoolAhmed Saad has made the most of the colossal blunder that nearly ended his AFL career. St Kilda used pick No.19 in Wednesday’s rookie draft to bring the 25-year-old small …
Continue reading Saints give Saad a second AFL lifeEveryone knew Phillip Hughes was much more than just a cricketer. But it was his mother Virginia’s uncontrollable grief and his father Greg’s tears as he carried his son’s coffin …
Continue reading Hughes’ mother’s uncontrollable griefState of Origin hero. NRL grand final inspiration. Now Trent Hodkinson wants another title as he plans his NRL return from a knee injury – Bulldogs captain. But Canterbury forward …
Continue reading Hodkinson eyes Bulldogs captaincyLocals say there are only two sports in Macksville – cricket and rugby league. “And maybe a bit of surf life saving,” said Mark McPherson, born and raised in the …
Continue reading Macksville remembers star allrounderAs the nation remembers Phillip Hughes, mourners have gathered around the Adelaide Oval pitch to leave their own personal tributes. About 3000 people attended a screening of Hughes’ funeral service …
Continue reading Hughes fans take field at Adelaide OvalPhillip Hughes was not just a prodigiously talented cricketer but a loving son, a loyal brother, a great mate and an ambitious young cattle farmer with big dreams for his …
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