Basketball

Share Graf as needed, says Stirling

Jon Tuxworth Former Australian Opals coach Jan Stirling says asking Carrie Graf to give up her Canberra Capitals post in world championship or Olympic years is an option Basketball Australia could consider as its...

Golf

Jones masters wind to close in on leaders

Jon Tuxworth Brendan Jones's outfit caught the eye, and so did his golf game after the Canberran made a blistering start to his Australian Open campaign at the Lakes on Thursday.

Cricket

Manuka has bright future, says Haddin

Jon Tuxworth Brad Haddin believes the addition of lights at Manuka Oval means Canberra is poised to be a contender for more marquee events.

Cricket

Rohrer's rearguard knock just fails Blues

Jon Tuxworth Ben Rohrer almost guided New South Wales to a miracle win over Queensland at Manuka Oval.

Monday's expert

All Stars double header would give basketball a big boost

Jon Tuxworth Canberra deserves to host more big sporting events.

Cricket

Payback run out cost me ton: Khawaja

Jon Tuxworth Australian Test hopeful Usman Khawaja is adamant he was robbed of a chance to post a century after he was controversially run out in Queensland's Ryobi Cup win over New South Wales at Manuka Oval on...

Baseball

Cavalry looking for a rescue in finals berth bid

Jon Tuxworth Canberra Cavalry are fast becoming the Australian Baseball League's heart-attack team, and for all the wrong reasons.

Baseball

Cavalry catcher's passion for Princeton

Jon Tuxworth Sporting a shaggy hairdo and unkempt facial hair, Canberra Cavalry star Jack Murphy doesn't fit the stereotypical image of a Princeton scholar.

Basketball

Logan steals Capitals' thunder with first half rout

Jon Tuxworth Their campaign is not yet at its halfway mark but the Canberra Capitals' season could be defined by the next two weeks after a shock 74-59 loss to Logan at AIS Arena on Friday night.

Racing

Frank Underwood Cup looms as race to watch

Jon Tuxworth Regular Lucky Lobster Kyle Mackey-Laws is still working on his tan on holidays, so Jon Tuxworth has stepped up to the plate to try and win you some money this week.

Basketball

Graf confident of Ardossi over Langford

Jon Tuxworth Canberra coach Carrie Graf has challenged Brigitte Ardossi to lock down Logan star Emma Langford when the Capitals begin a gruelling pre-Christmas schedule on Friday night.

Cricket

Higgs hopes for another spin with the Strikers

Jon Tuxworth ACT Comets skipper Mark Higgs rates himself a ''better than 50-50'' chance of earning a Big Bash League contract after being invited to train with the Adelaide Strikers next week.

Cricket

Haddin turns up the heat on Wade

Jon Tuxworth Brad Haddin has mounted further pressure on Australia's selectors to win a Test recall after his batting purple patch continued for New South Wales against Queensland at Manuka Oval on Wednesday.

Opinion

Bowled over by Pup's change, and it demands an apology

Jon Tuxworth Dear Pup, on behalf of the Australian sports media and cricket fans across this sunburnt nation, it's time to officially say sorry.

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Racing

Kinnersley runs a Gai deceiver

Jon Tuxworth Gai Waterhouse-trained and ridden by a hoop with three group 1 wins this year - on paper Kinnersley had plenty going for him before Sunday's Goulburn Cup.

Baseball

Errors costly as Cavalry gets aced

Jon Tuxworth A poor infielding display robbed the Canberra Cavalry a chance to cement themselves in the top four after an 8-7 loss to Melbourne Aces at Narrabundah yesterday.

Cricket

Bartlett belts unbeaten ton as Wests plunder ANU bowlers

Jon Tuxworth HE'S AN accountant by trade, and Wests batsman Ethan Bartlett proved he can also rack up strong numbers on the cricket field against ANU on Saturday.

Baseball

Stovall gives Cavalry the lead

Jon Tuxworth JUST a few weeks ago, Ryan Stovall was toiling in total anonymity for the Tuggeranong Vikings in the local competition.

Saturday Serve

Raiders are still the one

Jon Tuxworth The NRL's most powerful man was revealed on Friday, his name is David … Gyngell. Any doubts the Channel Nine boss is the game's most influential figure were dispelled when the free-to-air...