In terms of preparing the Gabba for its annual season-opening cricket Test, no man’s job is more important than Kevin Mitchell Jnr. The curator has no doubt the pitch will …
Continue reading Gabba in holding pattern for first TestAmerican young gun Jordan Spieth dreams of emulating Rory McIlroy after upstaging the world No.1 and big home hope Adam Scott to score a runaway six-stroke Australian Open victory. The …
Continue reading Australian Open winner hopes to match RoryOrganisers will target the likes of Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler if they are unable to lure world No.1 Rory McIlroy back for a third consecutive Australian Open tilt. McIlroy …
Continue reading Fowler, Mickelson targets for 2015 OpenIn the final wash-up, Adam Scott conceded he had no say in the Australian Open as Jordan Spieth pulled off an audacious hit-and-run assault on the Stonehaven Cup. Scott claimed …
Continue reading Scott says Spieth was too goodAmerican young gun Jordan Spieth has upstaged Rory McIlroy and Adam Scott to score a runaway six-stroke Australian Open win. The 21-year-old prodigy fired a spectacular course-record eight-under-par 63 in …
Continue reading Jordan Spieth wins Australian OpenAir New Zealand is investigating reports some of its off-duty cabin crew became drunk and cuddled All Black players on a flight home from the United States. The crew are …
Continue reading Probe into crew cuddles for All BlacksIt should have been Phillip Hughes’ 26th birthday, an occasion for friends and family to cheer another Test recall. Instead they were celebrating Hughes’ life, tragically cut short when he …
Continue reading Phillip Hughes tributes as birthday markedPLAYER RATINGS FOR WALLABIES 2014 SPRING TOUR CAMPAIGN Outside backs ISRAEL FOLAU: The fullback scored a double against Wales before an off night against France but bounced back. Kicking and …
Continue reading Wallabies spring tour report cardThe Wallabies’ Rugby World Cup selection race remains wide open after they slumped to their worst European tour performance in almost a decade. Saturday’s 26-17 loss to England at Twickenham …
Continue reading Wallabies’ RWC selection race openFormer Israel captain Hillel Oscar has died after being struck by a cricket ball while umpiring, just two days after the death of Phillip Hughes in Australia. International umpire Oscar, …
Continue reading Freak cricket accident kills umpireJordan Spieth is threatening to run away with the Stonehaven Cup after claiming a three-stroke lead midway through the final round of the Australian Open. The American drawcard birdied four …
Continue reading Spieth three in front at Australian OpenDefending champion Rory McIlroy has endured a tough start to his final round at the Australian Open in Sydney. Starting the day six shots off the leaders at one-over-par, McIlroy …
Continue reading McIlroy struggles as Adam Scott joins leadLewis Hamilton said on Saturday the tension with his Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg has disappeared, a week after the Briton won the world drivers’ championship ahead of his German rival. …
Continue reading No more F1 tension at Mercedes: HamiltonEnglish club Leigh have pulled off a major coup, signing former New Zealand international and Parramatta NRL stalwart Fuifui Moimoi. The 35-year-old prop was unveiled on Saturday night as the …
Continue reading Moimoi joins Leigh in English rugby leagueRafael Nadal’s uncle and life-long coach Toni Nadal believes Roger Federer and not his 14-time grand slam champion nephew deserves to be considered the greatest tennis player of all time. …
Continue reading Federer best of all time: Nadal’s uncleEngland pinpointed the Wallabies’ weakness and executed perfectly at Twickenham but coach Stuart Lancaster expects to face a far more resilient side at next year’s World Cup. The dominance of …
Continue reading England wary of Wallabies World Cup bounceEngland pinpointed the Wallabies’ weakness and executed perfectly at Twickenham but coach Stuart Lancaster expects to face a far more resilient side at next year’s World Cup. The dominance of …
Continue reading England wary of Wallabies bouncing backMichael Cheika believes the Wallabies need to stoop to the questionable tactics of others to avoid more scrum woes at next year’s World Cup. Australia’s long-standing problem with the set-piece …
Continue reading Wallaby scrum ‘too honest’, says Cheika
