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Mohammad Rizwan was retired by his team for batting too slowly.

The new cricket trend fans need to accept

LISA STHALEKAR: The T20 game is constantly evolving and forcing teams to make tough calls. I would know as I was part of one last week.

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Will Day was helped from the training paddock after suffering a dislocation.

Luckless AFL star learns fate after undergoing surgery

The midfielder’s shocking injury record will continue after missing 23 of his side’s last 29 games.

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Cooper Connolly has been named the nation’s top young cricketer.

Coop scoops up Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year prize

Cooper Connolly has cemented his status as one of Australian cricket’s rising stars, with the WA allrounder snaring the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year prize.

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LeBron James won’t be starting in next month’s All-Star Game.

A 22-year first as LeBron’s All-Star streak finally ends

For the first time since 2004, LeBron James has failed to be named as a starter for the NBA All-Star Game.

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Tim Tszyu shared some regret over his role in the backlash towards Michael Zerafa.

Tim Tszyu’s shock admission after Zerafa apology: ‘Too far’

‘I never thought I’d be making this video, especially about someone that I’ve had so much anger towards.’

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‘I have been silent for years. Unfortunately, my parents and their team have continued to go to the press, leaving me with no choice but to speak for myself and tell the truth.’

‘The truth’: Brooklyn Beckham erupts, blasts David, Victoria

‘I have been silent for years. Unfortunately, my parents and their team have continued to go to the press, leaving me with no choice but to speak for myself and tell the truth.’

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Alexei Popyrin has not won a match in five months.

Shattered Aussie admits he ‘can’t keep going on like this’

The tennis star needs to look ‘deep inside’ after a midnight collapse extended his five-month losing streak.

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The Los Angeles Rams ended the Chicago Bears’ remarkable run of luck.

NFL DIVISIONAL ROUND: Bears, Bills lose heartbreakers

Bears QB Caleb Williams might just be the best clutch performer the Windy City has seen since Michael Jordan, but the gunslinger’s luck finally ran out against the Rams.

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Priscilla Hon helped her opponent into a wheelchair.

‘Classy’ Aussie helps opponent in wheelchair after dramatic injury

The fan favourite rushed over to lend a hand as her rival lay on the court in tears.

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Michael Zerafa has apologised for the controversial finish to his bout with Nikita Tszyu.

Michael Zerafa issues personal apology days after Tszyu controversy

The 33-year-old has owned up to a ‘mistake’ as he attempts to save his boxing career.

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Kane Cornes says Steve Smith and Travis Head look unfit.

Calling Ashes heroes unfit is wide of the mark

GEORGIE PARKER: Saying some Aussie cricket team stars are out of shape is a bit rough given their recent success.

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Steve Smith's form for the Sixers has shown he can still be a major force in T20 internationals. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Smith says T20 World Cup dream not dead

Steve Smith says he would accept a late offer to join Australia's T20 World Cup squad after continuing his red-hot form for Sydney Sixers.

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Daniel Curtin was taken from the field on a stretcher on Monday.

Fears for Crows’ gun after being stretchered off at training

Adelaide’s Daniel Curtin appears to have suffered a pre-season injury setback, with the young gun taken from training on a stretcher on Monday.

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Former AFL player Phoenix Spicer died on January 2.

Grieving partner bravely speaks on ex-AFL star’s cause of death

‘Please, if you can, get checked and listen to your body. This can happen to anyone.’

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Paul Curtis has recovered from a scary medical episode.

AFL star rushed to Perth from Bali for life-saving surgery

An AFL star was rushed from Bali to Perth for urgent and life-saving lung surgery after an off-season holiday turned into a hellish ordeal, it can be revealed. 

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