BIG Bash. Brought to you by Benjamin Button. Look at ’em. Magnificent old codgers.

RAISE the bar higher and you can knock yourself out going underneath. A year ago Mitchell Johnson began setting it as high as a bowler can.

In regional towns across Australia sport is an important thread binding communities together, but for veterans living with injuries and PTSD, being on a team is even more important. That connection can be a lifeline.

AUSTRALIAN captain Michael Clarke has admitted it is possible he has played his last game of cricket.

GANDHI’S grandson Ramchandra, a philosopher, once posited that cricket was a distinctively Indian game.

THE Perth Scorchers’ remarkable defensive bowling has seen them qualify for a fourth straight Big Bash League final.

Grant Hackett cements sporting comeback by winning his way on to the Australian team after a six-year retirement.

You can never be too sure who has the job captaining the Australian cricket team these days.

WITH Mitchell Marsh hobbling, selectors might struggle to replace him for the Boxing Day Test. If it comes to that.

It's an impressive feat — but just how did the Canberra Capitals go from back-to-back losses to championship glory in the space of a year?

Fingers are crossed for this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific matches. After a series of match postponements in New Zealand due to COVID-19, organisers are hoping to avoid more, writes Brett McKay.

AUSTRALIA have overcome emotion, a determined Indian team and doubts about Nathan Lyon’s fourth-innings bowling to win the Test at Adelaide.

STEVE Smith was the Sydney Sixers’ captain for the corresponding match last year. Time flies, huh?

CHRIS Harold has scored a brace and rising star Danny De Silva nailed a wonder goal to lift Perth Glory to a 4-1 win.

The AFL women's league is growing ever more popular; this round drew impressive crowds at the weekend, but also its fair share of controversy, writes Kate O'Halloran.

Fast footy, controversial subs and some serious fatigue — all of the AFL's new rules and tweaks were on display in Richmond's opening win over Carlton, and there was a bit to like and a bit to be worried about.

Two-time Dally M winner Jarryd Hayne could have all of his rugby league honours taken away from him if his appeal against his near six-year sentence is exhausted.

AUSTRALIA have won two Tests but looks set to make two changes for Boxing Day, with Mitchell Marsh unlikely to be fit and Ryan Harris confident.

A conviction is dropped against former South Sydney NRL star Sam Burgess, after the judge found it was a reasonable possibility the alleged incident had been fabricated.

VIRAT Kohli last month launched his own 3D animation on his website. It features him as a manga superhero with a magical cricket bat.