Ex-Australia assistant coach Sawyer takes charge of NZ women's team
Australian Ben Sawyer has been appointed head coach of the New Zealand women's cricket team, the country's cricket board (NZC) said on Monday.
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Dartford bowls star Michelle White's journey to England's Commonwealth Games squad leaves lasting impression on four-time Paralympic gold medallist Kadeena Cox
It’s not every day a four-time Paralympic gold medallist says she’ll look out for your mum - but Michelle White is no ordinary matriarch.
Giant week for Ciaran Long as he weds and re-signs with Belfast Giants
It’s been a big week for the Birmingham born two-way winger/defenceman; signing on the dotted line for his third season in teal in the same week as he married local sweetheart, Hannah Kempton from Portadown.
Football rumours: Barcelona hoping to sign Mohamed Salah on free transfer
Barcelona have offered Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah a move to the Spanish club on a free transfer, according to the Daily Mirror. If the 29-year-old accepts the offer, he would move once his contract with the Reds expires next summer.
Avinash Sable finishes 5th in prestigious Diamond League, breaks own national record for eighth time
Avinash Sable finished a creditable fifth at the prestigious Diamond League Meet here thereby shattering his own 3000m steeplechase national record for the eighth time. The 27-year-old army man from a humble family in the Beed district of Maharashtra clocked 8:12.48 in a high-quality field late Sunday night to shave off more than three seconds than his own previous national record of 8:16.21 which he ran at the Indian Grand Prix in Thiruvananthapuram in March. Local hero and Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Soufiane El Bakkali won the race in a meeting record and world lead of 7:58.28.
Sheffield Wednesday considering summer transfer swoop for 30-y/o defender
Sheffield Wednesday are interested in signing Harlee Dean from Birmingham City, although his wages could be problematic to a potential deal happening.
Blitzboks want to give Powell a 'good send off' with Commonwealth Games, Sevens titles ahead
Blitzboks captain Siviwe Soyizwapi says that the Springboks Sevens will do everything in their power to give coach Neil Powell the perfect send-off.
Tim David stars as Lancashire hold nerve in tense finish against Northants
Lancashire held their nerve against Northamptonshire to clinch a two-wicket win off the final ball in their Vitality Blast match at Emirates Old Trafford.