'Hunt will never live this down'

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Former code-hopping star Wendell Sailor says Karmichael Hunt will have to live with his drug dramas for a long time... Read more

Teen Thanasi Kokkinakis will lead Australia's Davis Cup side into battle against the Czech Republic this weekend.

Premiers South Sydney are clearly not tired of winning, judging by their big NRL opening win over Brisbane.

Legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan believes the Sri Lankans have nothing to fear about facing Australia.

Young key forwards Matt Taberner and Jesse Hogan show enough to excite fans in Freo's win over Melbourne.

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Sri Lanka suffer another World Cup injury
Sri Lanka's Rangana Herath and Dimuth Karunaratne will miss the World Cup clash with Australia at the SCG.
India bracing for West Indies hitters
India will be aiming to notch their fourth straight World Cup win when they take on the West Indies at the WACA Ground on Friday.
Indian board warns Kohli against repeat of misbehaviour
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's batting mainstay Virat Kohli has been censured for his ugly outburst against a travelling Indian journalist in Perth and has been advised to maintain dignity, the...

Hunt drug bust won't be forgotten: Sailor
Wendell Sailor, who served a two-year drug ban for cocaine use, says Karmichael Hunt will have to live with his cocaine dramas for a long time.
Drugs not a problem in rugby: Phipps
Wallabies halfback Nick Phipps says social drugs are a problem for other football codes, not rugby despite Karmichael Hunt being fined for cocaine possession.
Hunt fined for cocaine possession
Playing future of code-hopper Karmichael Hunt up in the air after he was fined for drug.

Bronco Thaiday under fire from Bennett
The game was supposed to be about milestone man Corey Parker but fellow back-rower Sam Thaiday was the man under fire after Brisbane's NRL loss.
Predictable Rabbitohs thrash Broncos
South Sydney were supposed to be fatigued but they are clearly not tired of winning judging by their 36-6 NRL opening win over Brisbane.
Rabbitohs crush Brisbane 36-6
South Sydney have made the perfect start to their NRL title defence by thrashing Brisbane 36-6 at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday night.

Rios wants Korda 1998 tennis doping check
Chile is supporting a bid by former world No.1 Marcelo Rios to have the Tennis Federation investigate if Petr Korda was doping in the 1998 Australian Open.
Kokkinakis to lead Aussies in Davis Cup
Thanasi Kokkinakis is confident he's up to the task of opening Australia's Davis Cup World Group tie against Czech Republic in Ostrava.
Murray opens Britain's Davis Cup tie with USA
Glasgow (AFP) - Andy Murray was on Thursday drawn to face Donald Young in Friday's opening rubber of the Davis Cup World Group first-round tie between Great Britain and the United States.

Young forwards excite Dockers and Demons
Young key forwards Matt Taberner and Jesse Hogan showed enough to excite their...
EXCLUSIVE: Giants re-sign Devon Smith for two years
Following the re-signing of star forward Jeremy Cameron, the Giants have also...
Giants secure Cameron in big AFL deal
GWS star Jeremy Cameron has rejected widespread interest from rival clubs to stay with...

New FIFA ethics chief won't be pushed around
By Katharina Bart and Brian Homewood
ZURICH (Reuters) - Younger than some professional footballers, Swiss attorney Cornel Borbely is at first sight an unlikely choice as the man...
Qatar says ready for summer or winter World Cup
Qatar will be ready to deliver a World Cup no matter when it is played, the Gulf state's 2022 organising committee chief Hassan Al Thawadi assured ...
Analysis - Russians lose big spender tag over tumbling rouble
By Dmitriy Rogovitskiy
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Two years after Russian clubs spent a record 112 million euros in their February transfer window, teams have had to face the stark...