Alastair Cook led from the front as England drew level in the fifth Test with India at The Oval on Saturday for the loss of just opening batsman Sam Robson. …
Continue reading Cook stars, England hold 5th Test gripRichmond’s remarkable surge towards the AFL finals continued when Brett Deledio inspired a slogging 10-point victory against Adelaide on Saturday night. The Tigers won a seventh consecutive match for the …
Continue reading Richmond down Crows in AFLSri Lanka, trailing by 12 runs on the first innings, were 2-177 in their second knock at stumps on the third day of the second Test against Pakistan in Colombo …
Continue reading Sri Lanka build 165-run lead over PakistanBrisbane feasted on an injury-ravaged Collingwood on Saturday night, thrashing the Magpies by 67 points at the MCG. Collingwood were close to filling a hospital ward by the end of …
Continue reading Lions feast on injury-hit Magpies in AFLA season that promised so much might be ending in disappointment for Gold Coast but coach Guy McKenna says, even in their struggles, his AFL team are getting better. Saturday’s …
Continue reading Setting Suns still impressing McKennaLightning does strike twice after all, with the Wallabies again denying the All Blacks a record 18th consecutive Test win in a tense 12-12 draw in the Bledisloe Cup and …
Continue reading Bledisloe Cup opener ends in drawAFL finals can offer fame and fortune, but Essendon coach Mark Thompson says it means so much more to his side. The Bombers were denied the chance to play in …
Continue reading Bombers chasing ‘spiritual’ finals boostBrittany Lincicome fired a four-under-par 68 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the LPGA Championship, the fourth major of the LPGA season. The American, …
Continue reading Lincicome opens three-shot LPGA leadThe Sydney Roosters flexed their attacking muscles in sizzling style at a rainswept Leichhardt Oval on Saturday, brushing aside a feeble Wests Tigers side 48-4. Seven days after going down …
Continue reading Roosters crush feeble Tigers in NRLThe week from hell for Essendon coach Mark Thompson ended with a memorable three-point victory over West Coast at Etihad Stadium on Saturday. The Bombers stormed home with seven of …
Continue reading Heppell helps Essendon over the lineScoring nine tries is enough to make any captain smile but Melbourne’s Cameron Smith is more pleased with his team only conceding one in their 48-6 demolition of the Sharks. …
Continue reading Storm’s defence pleases NRL skipper SmithEngland wicketkeeper Matt Prior on Friday said he will have surgery on a long-standing Achilles problem next month. Prior withdrew from England duty last month in a bid to get …
Continue reading England’s Prior set for Achilles surgeryFormer representative playmaker Braith Anasta has announced his retirement, calling time on a 15-season NRL career. The Wests Tigers star is sidelined with a biceps injury, unlikely to return this …
Continue reading Anasta calls time on his NRL careerSydney’s Buddy and Kurt show is gaining momentum. Lance Franklin kicked nine goals against St Kilda at the SCG on Saturday and Kurt Tippett three in their biggest combined effort …
Continue reading Buddy and Kurt show sparking SwansSri Lanka, trailing by 12 runs on the first innings, were 2-86 in their second knock at tea on Saturday’s third day of the second Test against Pakistan in Colombo. …
Continue reading Sri Lanka lead Pakistan by 74 runs in TestMelbourne’s NRL premiership campaign is back on track with a 48-6 thrashing of the Sharks at AAMI Park. The Storm’s title aspirations stalled last round with a shock last-ditch loss …
Continue reading Storm score 48-6 NRL win over SharksA barnstorming third quarter saved Essendon’s blushes and quite possibly their AFL finals campaign on Saturday, when West Coast went down by three points at Etihad Stadium. The Bombers entrenched …
Continue reading Bombers down Eagles in AFL thrillerFed up Canberra coach Ricky Stuart complained of representative player inequality after a hat-trick to St George Illawarra captain Brett Morris helped to smash a 14-season NRL hoodoo in the …
Continue reading Stuart laments rep players, NRL curse ends

