International umpire Paul Reiffel says he will not start wearing a helmet in games despite suffering concussion after being struck on the head during a Test in India.
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Big Bash League 2016-17: Mike Hussey ready to lead Sydney Thunder to another title – from the office
In a year of shock victories, it ranked well up there with the best. The Sydney Thunder, the perennial cellar-dwellers in the Big Bash League, stunned the competition last season as they lifted the trophy for the first time in their history.
Sydney to Hobart 2016: Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards rejects claims yacht too long to compete
Wild Oats XI skipper Mark Richards has fended off suggestions his boat is too long for the Sydney To Hobart.
Putt it there: golfing greens the latest landscape fad
The latest home landscaping trend has arrived and it has a decidedly man-child feel to it: introducing backyard putting greens.
Chinese money is threat to us all, says Chelsea coach Antonio Conte
Antonio Conte has urged Chelsea players not to allow their heads to be turned by the huge sums on offer in China after Oscar’s $A102 million move to Shanghai SIPG.
Australia v Pakistan: Pink-ball Tests just another step in cricket's history
I’m not sure how deep the objections to playing Ashes Tests under lights truly run: some players want blue skies and cherry-red balls; others seem to be coming around to the idea.
Sport Thought: David Warner's balancing act
Chris Rogers stood up from our dinner table to better animate his point. He was describing to me what he called “the best bit of batting I ever saw”, one over faced by David Warner in 2014 during Australia’s tour of South Africa. Morne Morkel was bowling and Rogers was at the non-striker’s end, having been dismissed by Morkel in the first innings by a short ball that caught his glove.
2017 WAFL season: new fixtures, live games and Dennis Cometti returns
The WAFL fixtures for 2017 have been announced with a grand-final rematch between Peel Thunder and Subiaco scheduled for round four.
Big Bash League veterans: What makes them tick?
There have been times in the past couple of years that Xavier Doherty has asked himself, “Why are you still playing?”
She Will Reign tops Golden Slipper betting after destroying Inglis Nursery rivals
She Will Reign shot to the top of Golden Slipper betting despite still not being guaranteed a run in the world’s richest two-year-old race after destroying her rivals in the rich Inglis Nursery.

