The Melbourne Stars have begun their Big Bash League campaign in outstanding fashion, the team’s top three batsmen playing vital roles that enabled them to chase down a daunting target set by the Hobart Hurricanes.
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Melbourne Stars shine in Hobart's Big Bash opener against the Hurricanes
An explosive knock from veteran left-hand batsman Rob Quiney has helped Melbourne Stars cruise to a seven-wicket victory in their first game of the BBL season in Hobart.
Sydney to Hobart 2016: Wild Oats XI leads fleet on record pace
Supermaxi Wild Oats XI remains on record pace while maintaining her lead at the front of the Sydney to Hobart fleet.
Human error led to Chapecoense soccer team plane crash in Colombia
Errors by the pilot, airline and Bolivian regulators are to blame for a plane crash in Colombia that killed 71 people last month, including most of Brazil’s Chapecoense soccer team, Colombia aviation authorities said on Monday.
Sydney to Hobart 2016: Wild Oats XI extends lead, Kiwi entry Giacomo makes moves
Supermaxi Wild Oats XI has slowly but surely lengthened its Sydney to Hobart lead but the real mover overnight has been New Zealand entry Giacomo.
Melbourne Stars now have to find a spot for incoming Kevin Pietersen
Fresh off a confidence-building run chase in their opening match of the new Big Bash League season, the Melbourne Stars now have to find the right place for Kevin Pietersen in their in-form top order.
Chelsea make it 12 straight EPL wins, Arsenal get last-gasp winner
Chelsea’s grip on the Premier League title race tightened on Monday as they beat Bournemouth 3-0 for a club record 12th successive league win that took them nine points clear at the top.
Overnight sports wrap: Manchester City win to keep pressure on Chelsea in the EPL
All the action you might have missed overnight.
Sydney to Hobart 2016: Wild Oats XI forced to retire from yacht race due to hydraulic ram issues
Supermaxi Wlld Oats XI has been forced to retire from the Sydney to Hobart yacht race for the second straight year, this time due to hydraulic ram issues.
Mark Nicholas discharged from hospital, will miss day two of Boxing Day Test coverage
Channel Nine cricket commentator Mark Nicholas has been discharged from hospital after he fell ill during day one of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

