Cricket-South Africa pick Nortje and uncapped duo Rickelton, Baartman for T20 World Cup
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa have included fast bowler Anrich Nortje and the uncapped duo of batter Ryan Rickelton…
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Boxing-Ngannou mourns death of 15-month-old son
(Reuters) - Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou said on Monday that his 15-month-old son Kobe had died.
Cricket-Australia sets out targets in 10-year plan to boost women’s game
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Cricket Australia (CA) are targeting a five-fold increase in average attendances at women's matches and quadrupling participation…
Cricket-Kohli shuts down strike rate critics with fiery IPL knock
(Reuters) - Virat Kohli brushed aside criticism of his strike rate with a sublime half-century in the Indian Premier League…
Cricket-Henry takes bowling spot in New Zealand’s T20 World Cup squad
(Reuters) - Matt Henry has edged out Ben Sears for the vacant seam bowling berth in New Zealand's squad for…
Farah serves up a stunner with gold in world indoor lawn bowl meet
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawn bowl athlete Nor Farah Ain Abdullah (pic) made Malaysia proud by winning the gold medal at the…
Swimming-Russia’s absence boosts U.S. hopes of striking Olympic gold in artistic swimming
EAUBONNE, France (Reuters) - Boosted by the absence of favourites Russia, the United States will aim for the gold medal…
Cricket-Pakistan appoint Kirsten, Gillespie as head coaches
(Reuters) -Pakistan have appointed former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten as head coach of their men's white-ball teams, while their…
Gymnastics-Olympic champion Douglas returns after eight-year absence
(Reuters) - Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas returned to competition for the first time in eight years at the…