Jason Roy is glad to be back smashing the ball around for a lightning ton with England after the injury which prematurely ended his T20 World Cup.
David Charlesworth
African Cup of Nations holders Algeria have been knocked out of the 2022 event with a 3-1 win over Ivory Coast.
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English cricket has been warned there's "no silver bullet" to remedy the complaints about first-class cricket which have followed the dismal Ashes campaign.
Eastern Goldfields facing relegation to B-section after lowering their colours to Esperance.
Neale Harvey
West Coast senior coach Michael Prior has declined to weigh in on the club’s decision not to wear a pride jumper, claiming the issue has been “done to death.”
Eliza Reilly and Mitchell Woodcock
Tennis has always been a family affair for Maddison Inglis. Without the sport, it’s possible she wouldn’t even exist.
Mitchell Woodcock
The WA Football Commission has taken a cautious approach to the 2022 WAFL fixtures, releasing just nine of the first 20 rounds as it braces a COVID-19 impacted season.
Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says his heart is "absolutely fine" after his premature return from the Africa Cup of Nations over a health scare.
George Sessions
Home hopeful Maddison Inglis stands to glean a game-changing $328,000 if she can continue her great Australian Open run into the 4th round at Melbourne Park.
Ian Chadband
Tahlia McGrath's rapid rise for Australia is best highlighted the fact she has hit 177 runs in T20s at a strike-rate of 156.63, and is yet to have an average.
Scott Bailey
Carlos Alcaraz and Matteo Berrettini will both be eyeing a run deep into the Australian Open's second week when they clash in the third round on Friday.
Shayne Hope
Mark Boucher, the South Africa men's team national coach, has been charged with gross misconduct by the national governing body CSA after racism accusations.
Viktor Hovland, seeking a third win in his last four events, has started the Abu Dhabi Championship with a 64 to lie one shot behind leader Scott Jamieson.
China have kicked off their Women's Asian Cup bid with a 4-0 victory over Taiwan while hosts India drew 0-0 with Iran.
WA’s professional sports teams were left in shock and limbo on Thursday night after Premier Mark McGowan announced the February 5 border opening date would be delayed indefinitely.
Braden Quartermaine, Nick Taylor, Craig O’Donoghue & Eliza Reilly
Andy Murray hopes to return to Melbourne Park but concedes that will depend on his form after he suffered a straight-sets second-round loss to Taro Daniel.
Anna Harrington
Three players lead the Queensland PGA at six-under after the opening round at Nudgee.
Marco Monteverde
US Open champion Emma Raducanu has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Danka Kovinic in the second round, left to lament a nasty blister on her hand.
Collingwood have ended Jordan De Goey's AFL exile and he will return to training on Friday after a settlement was reached in his court case in New York.
Collingwood has finally handed down its decision on the fate of their superstar at the club despite the outcome of his New York court case still yet the be settled.
Matt Turner
Western Force have locked in two pre-season trials with Fijian Drua and Queensland Reds ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Nick Taylor
Trainer Justin Prentice is optimistic an ideal draw will help Hurricane Harley turn his recent form around when he tackles Friday night’s Group 1 Fremantle Pacing Cup at Gloucester Park.
Jay Rooney
Friday marks the first of two crucial AFL vaccination deadlines. But will players be able to attend training if they still remain unvaccinated?
Eliza Reilly
WA young gun Teague Wyllie hit an unbeaten century at the under-19 World Cup against Scotland as Australia romped to a seven-wicket win.
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