Mercifully, wiser heads have prevailed and organisers of the 2016 World Cup of Golf have abandoned the silliness that marked their last World Cup and reinstated the essential feature of golf’s premier international event – the teams.
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Australia v South Africa third cricket Test: The day-night Test was a career highlight
Playing in last year’s historic day-night Test at the Adelaide Oval was one of the highlights of my cricket career.
Basketball ACT chief executive Maxwell Gratton resigns to take Football Federation Victoria job
Basketball ACT is confident chief executive Maxwell Gratton leaves the organisation in a good position after handing in his resignation on Wednesday.
Brisbane Roar targets Irish legend Robbie Keane
The A-League is preparing an audacious raid on Hollywood after targeting former Los Angeles stars Steven Gerrard and Robbie Keane as potential guest player signings during the upcoming January transfer window.
Adam Voges out of WA v Queensland Sheffield Shield match with concussion
Adam Voges’ hopes of pushing his case for an Australian recall were dealt a blow on Wednesday when he failed to pass a concussion test.
'We want everything': Channel Nine buys into Australian team renewal ahead of broadcast talks
The broadcaster hopes the pink ball Test and a new-look Australian team can be a panacea to ratings woes this summer.
World Cup of Golf 2016: US PGA Tour boss Tim Finchem flags possibility of team-based format at 2022 Olympics
Golf’s re-inclusion at the Olympics was riddled with controversy. But there is one change that is being considered for Tokyo to reinvigorate the sport for the 2020 Games.
Faf du Plessis cheated and should have been banned
I think of Justice Marcus Einfeld every time I drive past a particular speed camera on the back road to the Spit Bridge.
Who on earth is WA cricketer Hilton Cartwright?
While interim chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns might think Hilton Cartwright is an “exciting prospect”, his Matador Cup figures this season are anything but exciting.
Australia v South Africa 2016: Steve Smith calls for continuity as he makes youthful new team his own
The Test captain says he will seize on the opportunity presented by Australia’s failures this summer to “stamp my authority on this team as the leader”.