Rafael Nadal is to make his comeback to action in Brisbane in January, a landmark sporting moment that even a fellow sporting legend believes should be something to treasure while we can. Tiger Woods, who’s making his own golfing comeback in the Bahamas, was effusive… Read More »Tiger comes out swinging for Nadal as retiring legend makes call on Brisbane comeback bid
Questions are starting to mount over Australia’s white-ball depth after their second-stringers have failed to fire in India. With a side featuring mainly fringe candidates for next year’s World Cup squad, only established stars Travis Head and Matthew Wade made decent contributions with the bat… Read More »Australia fail depth test with second-stringers spun out as India clinch series: ‘They got hold of us and didn’t let go’
It was inevitable really. Just when you think you’ve got it cracked, something appears to make you feel stupid all over again. Life covering the Greatest Game of All involves a lot of watching, discussing, interpreting and analysing rugby league, but there’s always something coming… Read More »Thanks, NRL Grid: you’ve made me realise how little I know about rugby league
The final round before the Big Bash League gets underway and the Test summer… let’s see who impressed in an intriguing Round 6 of Shield cricket! New South Wales vs Tasmania 3 Sentence Summary: Tricky conditions and a difficult pitch led to some incredibly low… Read More »Sheffield Shield Round 6 Wrap: Who’s hot, who’s not heading into the Test summer?
Nathan Lyon is joining James Anderson at Lancashire next year and it wouldn’t be a great surprise if the Australian spinner plays Test cricket into his 40s like his new county teammate. Lyon is just five wickets away from becoming only the eighth player in… Read More »Why Lyon should keep playing Tests into his roaring 40s – and Maxwell can keep white-ball berths as long as he wants