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Leishman grabs share of clubhouse lead in Saudi Arabia

Australian golfer Marc Leishman has found some form to claim a share of the second-round clubhouse lead at the Asian Tour's Saudi International.

Heat to unleash 'Italian Stallion' against Scorchers

The Brisbane Heat will be aiming to win their second BBL crown when they come up against four-time title winners Perth Scorchers in the final on Satur...

Putting priority for world No.3 Minjee Lee

Australia's world No.3 Minjee Lee says improving her short game is a major focus ahead of the upcoming LPGA Tour season.

Heat embrace underdog status for BBL grand final

The Perth Scorchers will start as hot favourites in the BBL grand final at a sold-out Optus Stadium, but the Brisbane Heat are warming as the feel-goo...

Carey content with Australia's India tour preparation

Australia's decision not to play a tour match before the highly anticipated Test series against India is not an issue, wicketkeeper Alex Carey says.

SA bid to pinch Sydney Test 'ridiculous': Cricket NSW

Cricket NSW chief Lee Germon has described as ridiculous South Australia's bid to steal the New Year's Test from Sydney.

Boston, Bullets blueprints in United's NBL finals hunt

Melbourne United have studied footage of big wins by the Boston Celtics and Brisbane Bullets as they chase a similar result against the Adelaide 36ers...

Wilson dreams of delivering on title promise to dad

Boxer Liam Wilson made a world title promise to his dying father more than a decade ago that he's now one fight away from delivering on.

Aussie Ruffels seven shots off the pace in Kenya Open

Australian golfer Gabriela Ruffels is seven shots behind the leader after the opening round of the LET's Magical Kenya Open.

Wilson camp cry foul after world title weigh-in drama

Australian Liam Wilson believes the scales were tampered with to ensure Mexican favourite Emanuel Navarrete made weight for their world title fight in...

Cameron Smith makes poor start to 2023 season in Saudi

Cameron Smith has had a bad day in his first competitive round of 2023, shooting a three-over 73 to lie 10 off the lead in the lucrative Saudi Interna...

Playing days over, Dan Christian eyes coaching career

Now that the curtain has come down on his playing career, T20 specialist Dan Christian is keen to make a name for himself as a coach.

Neser stars as Heat upset Sixers, storm into BBL final

Michael Neser's batting under pressure has sealed an upset four-wicket win for the Brisbane Heat, who defeated the Sydney Sixers to qualify for the BB...

Breakers surge to second with comeback NBL win at Hawks

One more win for the New Zealand Breakers will cement a top-two NBL finish following a comeback 91-81 win over Illawarra on the road.

Aussie NBA product Landale critical of NBL pride snub

Australian NBA player Jock Landale has launched a strong criticism of the Cairns Taipans' refusal not to wear the NBL's inaugural pride jersey.

Celtics destroy Nets, Detroit game postponed in NBA

Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics' first-quarter trouncing of the Brooklyn Nets to set up a dominant victory for the NBA's Eastern Conference leader...

Justis Huni joins Eddie Hearn's Matchroom stable

Justis Huni is a star of Australian boxing but it is the global reach of the Matchroom empire that led him to sign a two-year deal with promoter Eddie...

Scorcher Kelly opens up on 'scary' fielding mishap

Matt Kelly is symptom-free and available for the BBL final but the Perth Scorchers paceman does not want to watch any more replays of his freak fieldi...

Khawaja on his way to India after visa granted

Star Australia opener Usman Khawaja will jet out to join teammates in India after his visa was belatedly approved by immigration officials.

Undaunted Wilson's tall order for world-title upset

Australian Liam Wilson has made his mark in a confident first meeting with hot favourite Emanuel Navarrete ahead of their world-title fight in Phoenix...