Zimbabwe's millions ensured as India tightens grip on world cricket IT WAS too much to expect the ICC to act with decency during their meeting last week in Dubai. They need the African vote to further extend their authority...
Chris Nash has been backed by his former opening partner Richard Montgomerie to come good for Sussex. The pair were Sussex's regular openers last season when Montgomerie picked up the third Championship-winners medal of his...
CRICKET legend Shane Warne has bowled over card fans at the world's biggest poker tournament. After a nervous start, the spin king made his mark with aggressive play and an impressive poker face at the World Series of Poker in...
While watching the bore-fest Asia Cup in fragments, I have been thinking, what would be the best ODI XI ever? I must add here that “ever” for me would probably go back 10 to 12 years, not more than that. Here is my eleven:...
Spectators love watching it, as does a fielding side when it has a couple in its team, but nobody, absolutely nobody can honestly say that they enjoy facing fast bowling. Standing at the crease, alone, on a fast bouncy pitch...
GIANT OF THE GAME ... Shane Warne (left) still influences cricket ENGLAND may have seen the back of Shane Warne on the pitch — but he may yet influence their series with South Africa. Proteas skipper Graeme Smith has revealed...
By Peta Hellard and Ben Packham SEXUAL assault counsellors have said ex-heavyweight boxing champ and convicted rapist Mike Tyson should never be allowed into Australia. Senior crown Casino sources told the Herald Sun on...
Instant cricket, French Open, a bit of golf by Tiger Woods at the US Open, Euro 2008 and the continuing Wimbledon have taken my lazy hours in recent weeks. Shane Warne lit up IPL, being the best in the business of cricket (it...
IT has been a hectic time for all sports with Wimbledon, the rugby Test series, the Caribbean cricket series and the AFL and NRL seasons reaching the run home to the finals - and of course there was a boxing match best forgotten.
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian crime victims are demanding ex-heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson be barred from entering the country to take part in a professional poker tournament with retired cricketer Shane Warne.