Australian captain Michael Clarke has effectively shut the door on Brad Haddin’s international cricket career with a glowing endorsement of his Test replacement Matthew Wade. Selectors overlooked Haddin for the …

The rugby league community seems undecided over the ARL Commission’s (ARLC) decision to ban the shoulder charge, with NRL players and coaches admitting officials faced a delicate balancing act in …

Former Test bowler Stuart Clark is to quit as general manager of the Sydney Sixers at the conclusion of the upcoming Big Bash Twenty20 season. Clark has been the driving …

South Africa have made two changes to their side for the second Test starting on Thursday, with spinner Imran Tahir and batsman Faf du Plessis called up to face Australia. …

St George Illawarra have appointed backrower Ben Creagh as the NRL club’s new captain for the 2013 season. The NSW Origin representative takes over from the retired Ben Hornby and …

The Farmers Classic men’s tennis tournament in Los Angeles has been discontinued after 85 years, and its ATP sanction has been sold to a group in Bogota, Colombia. The Southern …

World No.1 Victoria Azarenka will have to beat a cracking field featuring eight of the world’s top 10 women’s tennis players to win her second Brisbane International title in January. …

Australian skipper Michael Clarke has refuted talk of a rift with vice-captain Shane Watson, who on Wednesday was ruled out of the second Test against South Africa in Adelaide. Clarke …

Australian skipper Michael Clarke has refuted talk of a rift with vice-captain Shane Watson, who on Wednesday was ruled out of the second Test against South Africa in Adelaide. Clarke …

Australia won’t risk vice-captain Shane Watson in the second cricket Test against South Africa starting Thursday, captain Michael Clarke says. Watson missed the drawn series opener with a calf injury …

Australia won’t risk vice-captain Shane Watson in the second cricket Test against South Africa starting Thursday, captain Michael Clarke says. Watson missed the drawn series opener with a calf injury …

Geoff Ogilvy has axed his long-term caddy and looked to Adam Scott’s example to improve his game amid the longest victory drought of his pro golf career. The last Australian …

A dearth of alternatives exists below the current group of under-performing international batsmen, according to the New Zealand Cricket selection boss. National selector manager Kim Littlejohn said the Black Caps’ …

Wallabies enforcer Wycliff Palu says the tourists are determined to show they can shed their maddening inconsistency when they play Italy this weekend. The Wallabies were given a valuable lesson …

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth is free to play against England this weekend after being cleared of eye-gouging at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday. Etzebeth had been cited for making …

South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth is free to play against England this weekend after being cleared of eye-gouging at a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday. Etzebeth had been cited for making …

The New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) has announced experienced businessman Phil Holden as its new chief executive to replace Jim Doyle in February. NZRL chairman Scott Carter paid tribute to …