Australia looks in good shape heading into the upcoming women’s cricket one-day World Cup after a seven-run win over New Zealand secured a 3-1 Rose Bowl series victory on Wednesday. …
Continue reading Aussie women beat NZ ahead of World CupUsman Khawaja isn’t holding his breath that he’ll play in the Boxing Day Test, but the recognition of being back around the Australian team is a confidence booster in itself. …
Continue reading Khawaja excited to be back around teamCessnock local Brendan Smith survived the hijinks and frivolity to storm home to victory at the Jack Newton Celebrity Classic at Cypress Lakes. In a two-day pro-am like no other …
Continue reading Smith survives to win Jack Newton ClassicThe AFL has asked Melbourne to respond to evidence which could lead to the club being charged with tanking for draft picks in 2009. The AFL said any charges that …
Continue reading Demons to respond to AFL tank claimsRafael Benitez isn’t worried about Oscar’s dismay at his exclusion from Chelsea’s starting line-up in Sunday’s Club World Cup final against Corinthians. Oscar will feature in Wednesday night’s Capital One …
Continue reading Oscar’s attitude pleases Chelsea bossSri Lanka coach Graham Ford says it will be a bonus if Australia’s world No.1-ranked batsman Michael Clarke is ruled out of the Melbourne Test through injury. Clarke is desperate …
Continue reading Sri Lanka say no Clarke would be a bonusShaun Tait will be looking to take out his Big Bash League frustration on two of his former South Australian teammates on Thursday night. Having been overlooked for Adelaide’s first …
Continue reading Tait against mates in BBL clashFormer Test leggie Stuart MacGill has joined critics of Australia spinner Nathan Lyon, accusing him of rushing through his overs. Lyon failed to make a breakthrough in Sri Lanka’s second …
Continue reading Lyon is rushing things: MacGillBrumbies playmaker Christian Lealiifano has fully recovered from his 2012 season-ending ankle injury, stating that if there was a game next week he’d be “ready to go”. Lealiifano missed the …
Continue reading Brumbies’ Lealiifano ‘ready to go’Australia’s former pace spearhead Brett Lee says Mitchell Johnson is the only contender to replace the injured Ben Hilfenhaus for the Boxing Day Test. Johnson made a fine return after …
Continue reading Lee backs Johnson for Boxing Day TestAustralia held their nerve to beat New Zealand by seven runs and record a 3-1 victory in the Rose Bowl women’s one-day cricket series at North Sydney Oval on Wednesday. …
Continue reading Aussies beat NZ 3-1 in Rose Bowl cricketGreater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy is targeting as many as six wins in 2013 as his fledgling AFL club aims to build on a solid inaugural season. To many …
Continue reading GWS eye up to six wins next season: SheedyBrumbies playmaker Christian Lealiifano has fully recovered from his 2012 season-ending ankle injury, stating that if there was a game next week he’d be “ready to go”. Lealiifano missed the …
Continue reading Brumbies’ Lealiifano “ready to go”Paceman Brett Lee believes a rare loss was just the reality check the Sydney Sixers needed early in their Big Bash League title defence. The Sixers had a 12-game unbeaten …
Continue reading Rare loss will help Sixers: LeeJake Higginbottom wants to have a crack at the US tour by the end of next year but Jack Newton is warning Australia’s impressive crop of young golfers against rushing …
Continue reading Newton urges caution in US tour rushFormer Western Bulldogs great Brad Johnson has returned to the AFL club as a specialist coach. The 36-year-old former captain, who played a club record 364 games for the Bulldogs …
Continue reading Former AFL skipper Johnson returns to DogsA wagging tail enabled Australia to post a respectable target against New Zealand in the fourth and final Rose Bowl one-day women’s cricket match against New Zealand at North Sydney …
Continue reading Aussie women score 9-267 v NZ in Rose BowlRugby league law makers looked to both rugby union and cricket’s far from perfect Decision Review System when scrapping their controversial benefit of the doubt rule, the ARLC says. The …
Continue reading League looked to rugby for rule change

