Australia captain Michael Clarke has reaffirmed age is no barrier as Brad Haddin and David Hussey emerge as Test tour contenders in 2013 following Michael Hussey’s shock retirement. National selectors …
Continue reading Age no barrier to Test claims: ClarkeChris Gayle is hurting at his lack of Big Bash League (BBL) runs according to Sydney Thunder coach Shane Duff, as his team strive to avoid the ignominy of a …
Continue reading Thunder BBL coach defends GayleCaptain Michael Clarke has a dodgy hamstring and a back problem and his deputy Shane Watson is often injured and is considering giving up bowling. The Australian Test team’s best …
Continue reading Direction unknown for Aussie batting orderLocal John Millman has continued his comeback from a serious shoulder injury to qualify for the main draw of the Brisbane International. With his parents and three of his four …
Continue reading Local Millman makes Brisbane main drawFans attending the third Test at the SCG are being encouraged to wear tributes to the late Tony Greig and retiring veteran Mike Hussey as well as the traditional pink …
Continue reading SCG fans urged to honour Greig, HusseyGerman fourth seed Angelique Kerber has advanced to the second round of the Brisbane International with a three-set win over Czech Anna Tatishvili. The world No.5 recovered from a mid-match …
Continue reading Kerber into Brisbane tennis second roundInterim coach Rafael Benitez says Chelsea have no thoughts about a title challenge despite closing on the Manchester clubs after a fourth straight victory. Chelsea’s 2-1 win at Everton on …
Continue reading Benitez cools Chelsea EPL title talkFormer world No.1 Ana Ivanovic ended 2012 with a bang as she disposed of Italian Francesca Schiavone 6-0 6-4 in their Hopman Cup tie at Perth Arena on Monday. With …
Continue reading Ivanovic powers past Schiavone in PerthRetired champion Ricky Ponting has emerged as the Hobart Hurricanes’ key man as they find themselves on a roll at the right end of the Big Bash League (BBL) season. …
Continue reading Ponting emerges as Hurricanes’ BBL keyWorld No.1 Victoria Azarenka is happy to answer questions – just as long as they are not about her plans to bring down her tennis nemesis Serena Williams. The 23-year-old …
Continue reading Azarenka taking it one match at a timePremier League leaders Manchester United begin the year 2013 at Wigan Athletic on Tuesday, with manager Alex Ferguson hoping they can muster enough freshness to keep Manchester City at arm’s …
Continue reading Man United look to fresh legs in EPLInjured Andrea Petkovic will be replaced by Tatjana Malek, allowing Germany to continue at the Hopman Cup mixed team tennis tournament, officials confirmed on Sunday. Tommy Haas will now find …
Continue reading Petkovic replaced by Malek at Hopman CupWest Indian powerhouse Chris Gayle believes Sydney Thunder teammate Usman Khawaja can emulate Michael Clarke’s rise to the top of world cricket if he is given another chance in the …
Continue reading Khawaja can be dominant like Clarke: GayleSunderland manager Martin O’Neill is keen to snap up Socceroos midfielder Tim Cahill to play for his English Premier League side during the MLS off-season in the United States, the …
Continue reading O’Neill keen on Cahill loan at SunderlandGai Waterhouse’s Magic Millions hopes have taken a hit over the past couple of weeks but she is ever confident of being a presence at the Gold Coast. Driefontein, the …
Continue reading Gai Waterhouse still eying Magic Millions Classic 2013Veteran Jonny Wilkinson was in imperious form as he kicked 26 points and set up two tries to help Toulon consolidate their lead in French rugby’s top flight competition with …
Continue reading Wilkinson stars for Toulon in French rugbyTomorrow marks the end of 2012, which – it is safe to say – has been one of the more dramatic racing years on record. There have been some remarkable …
Continue reading Best Horse Racing moments of 2012While many spring carnival combatants are enjoying an extended break, hardy stayer Ironstein is about to embark on a two-state summer Cups campaign. He will start in the Gosford Cup …
Continue reading Ironstein to start campaign in Gosford Cup 2013


