Teenage golf star Ryan Ruffels can now add out-driving world No.2 Adam Scott to his growing list of credentials. The 16-year-old amateur played the first round of the Australian Masters …
Continue reading Teen Ryan Ruffels gets better of ScottPakistan were dismissed for 393 soon after lunch on the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand in Dubai on Thursday, conceding a 10-run lead to New Zealand’s …
Continue reading Pakistan dismissed for 393 v NZA century from Pakistan wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed has frustrated New Zealand’s efforts to take a grip on the second cricket Test in Dubai. A record unbeaten 10th wicket partnership for …
Continue reading Ahmed ton tortures Kiwis in second TestAdam Scott kept a tenuous hold on his Australian Masters title defence as his battle in windy conditions left him six shots behind the leading quartet after the opening round. …
Continue reading Scott off early pace in Masters defenceIt’s called the sweet science, but Paul Gallen says boxing has also been a sweet distraction as he’s coped with the most turbulent period in his career. Preparing to take …
Continue reading Boxing lifts Gallen’s spiritsWayne Bennett has told the NRL it’s time for the transfer rorts to end. Despite admitting his Broncos have themselves worked the system superbly, Bennett is fed up with clubs …
Continue reading End the rorts, Bennett tells NRLThey share Fijian roots, a close bond and a room on the spring tour, now Tevita Kuridrani and Henry Speight will experience Test rugby together for the first time. Speight’s …
Continue reading Aussies’ Fijian connection to face IrelandA bogey on the final hole blew Steven Bowditch’s chance to take the overnight lead after the opening round of the Australian Masters golf tournament. While the early starters at …
Continue reading Bowditch shares four way Masters leadDaniel Ricciardo’s mission for 2014 sounded simple enough: “I don’t want any regrets.” Nine months later, a pair of ill-judged sideburns may be the only thing to elicit a pang …
Continue reading Ricciardo has a no regrets F1 attitudeHe’s hardly the forgotten man of Australian tennis but, at 22 years of age, Bernard Tomic is keen to remind everyone of his talents. Tomic’s most recent opportunity in the …
Continue reading Tomic eager for another crack at Aus OpenThe NSW Waratahs are embracing the challenge of trying to remain at the Super Rugby summit – even in the absence of master motivator Michael Cheika. While Cheika, in his …
Continue reading NSW eye back-to-back Super Rugby crownsBeauden Barrett will start at five-eighth for the All Blacks against Wales this weekend for one simple reason. It’s his turn. Barrett fought off world-class rivals Aaron Cruden and Dan …
Continue reading All Blacks name Barrett to face WalesThe Sydney Roosters have completed the signing of hooker Matt Srama from the Gold Coast Titans. The 23-year-old rake has put pen to paper on a 12-month deal and is …
Continue reading Sydney Roosters sign SramaAB de Villiers has challenged his teammates to get outside their comfort zone, while Hashim Amla wants them to embrace the pressure as South Africa’s World Cup reconnaissance mission ramps …
Continue reading SAfrica embrace ODI pressure: AmlaForm has Josh Hazlewood in contention for a Test debut, while fitness has the 23-year-old convinced he is ready for cricket’s big stage. Hazlewood is the leading wicket-taker in the …
Continue reading Hazlewood feels ready for Test v IndiaWould you be embarrassed losing to a bunch of amateurs? If the tough talk of the travelling Irish media is anything to go by, Australia’s star-studded squad will face one …
Continue reading Aussie AFL stars given early batteringHe’s shot the lowest golf round in history and played at the British Open with Tiger Woods but Rhein Gibson wants to be known as an Australian Masters champion. Originally …
Continue reading Gibson wants golf title to match recordMatt Toomua gets his chance in the Wallabies’ problem inside centre position against Ireland while Kurtley Beale waits to learn whether he’ll also play. Coming off the 29-26 loss to …
Continue reading Beale on extended bench, Toomua returns
