Pink ball Test gets Proteas thumbs down
South Africa cricket captain AB de Villiers has become the latest to voice his concerns about a potential Adelaide Test day-nighter, suggesting even some Australian players have reservations about the format.
South Africa cricket captain AB de Villiers has become the latest to voice his concerns about a potential Adelaide Test day-nighter, suggesting even some Australian players have reservations about the format.
She won gold in London but her detractors say she can't do it again in Rio.
A former great of the pool and one of it's rising stars have gone in to bat for Grant Hackett, saying the disgraced Olympian should still be amentor for the Australian team in Rio.
Brisbane are preparing to unleash a 110kg wrecking ball at South Sydney's under-siege forwards in Friday's NRL clash.
Having already conceded more points than any other team in the NRL, the Knights were outclassed by the competition leaders, who ran in 10 tries in front of a buoyant crowd of 30,394.
Fresh from a dramatic one-point win over the Super Rugby champions, the Queensland Reds are ready to create some more havoc on their tour of South Africa.
Queensland hope to carry momentum into first overseas matches.
Queensland Reds co-coach Nick Stiles says Saturday's breakthrough win over the Highlanders did not so much relieve pressure off he and his team's shoulders but proved they could compete with anyone in the competition.
Tom Rockliff's impassioned plea during one of the Lions' more meaningful and raw player sessions towards the end of 2015, Brisbane's annus horribilis, saw the rookie captain urge his teammates to trust him enough to confide in him.
The two luckiest men in the AFL are Brisbane's Stefan Martin and Gold Coast's Steven May. May is lucky because he is facing just five weeks on the sidelines. Martin is lucky not only because he's passed concussion tests and looks like he'll be fit to take on the Bulldogs this weekend. He's lucky to be available again, period.
Gold Coast player Steven May has been suspended for five matches for a high bump that flattened Stefan Martin at the weekend.
Dean Solomon says Gold Coast's vice-captain can't let Stefan Martin incident define him.
Join Kyle Mackey-Laws, Chris 'Blocka' Dutton and David Polkinghorne as they debate this week's big issues in Canberra sport.
Finally, Canberra's Manuka Oval will host its first Test - against Sri Lanka in the 2018-19 summer.
The WACA will host the opening Test of the summer for the first time in more than a decade when Australia takes on South Africa in early November.
Dual group 1 winner Press Statement has run his last race and will join the stallion roster at Vinery Stud in the new season.
Blake Shinn has taken a few days off from Sydney racing to prepare for an important overseas assignment.
The autumn carnival belonged to champion mare Winx, but its hidden gems were smaller trainers with stars of their own and the emergence of Sam Clipperton into the group 1 riding ranks.