Fox to be new chief of the MCC
An off-season of change has continued at Hawthorn with chief executive Stuart Fox leaving to become the Melbourne Cricket Club's new chief.
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Jon Pierik
Jon Pierik is a sports writer with The Age, focusing primarily on AFL football, cricket and basketball. He has won awards for his cricket and basketball writing.
Confident tourists ready to end Smith's rich form
Buoyed by their fightback in Brisbane, Pakistan have declared they will head into the Boxing Day Test with great confidence.
Khawaja keen to 'cash in' on Boxing Day
Usman Khawaja has vowed to try and "cash in" on his strong form as he seeks a repeat of his Boxing Day spoils of last year.
Field of dreams - can US cricket finally get on the scoreboard?
As leading US sports spread their message across the high seas, witness the NBA's growing presence in Asia and the NFL's foothold in London, cricket's hopes for stability in America remains a work in progress.
Turning MCG deck could have Nathan Lyon in a spin
As he fights for his Test future, Nathan Lyon is expected to be confronted with a turning MCG deck which could unexpectedly work against him in the second Test against Pakistan.
CA questions funding model of players association
Cricket Australia has questioned whether it will continue to provide direct funding of the players association, as tensions grow between the parties.
Keeping up appearances: Heat turned on gloveman Wade
Coach Darren Lehmann says Matthew Wade still has work to do if he is to rubber-stamp his position as Australia's long-term wicketkeeper.
Handscomb ready to embrace Boxing Day Test
Emerging batting star Peter Handscomb has declared he is ready to embrace the spotlight of a home Melbourne Test and has hit back at claims Pakistan's late uprising in Brisbane had put fear into the Australians.
Talks shelved as pay war between CA and players erupts
Australia's cricketers have hit out at their governing body for shelving discussions over pay and conditions, as the growing divide between the two parties intensifies.
Lehmann: Losing streak will make Smith a better captain
Coach Darren Lehmann says Steve Smith will be a better captain for the having dealt with adversity in the past four months.
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