If England were in any way unsure of the task ahead of them in the 2021/22 Ashes Series, Australia gave them a stark reminder with an impressive demolition of India in the first Test. A strong Indian batting order, which included skipper and talisman Virat Koh... More »
MANY champion sports people gravitate to the media after their careers are over, most of them as broadcasters, columnists or social media know-alls. Not for the first time, Kathy Watt has dared to be different. More »
Much like other popular sports, cricket has been impacted by the current global health situation. This has been obviously frustrating for both players and fans alike. The good news is that the world will sooner or later return to a level of normalcy. However, ... More »
The Olympic Games might have been postponed a year, but that has not stopped Australian gold medallists confirming they will be back for the 2021 Tokyo Games. More »
Prior to his Test debut back in October 2018, Marnus Labuschagne was regarded as one of the brightest prospects in Australian cricket. In many ways, it’s a testament to the 26-year-old's talent that his mannerisms replicate those of his idol, Steve Smith. More »
Several superstar stayers are in with a chance of being installed as the favourite to win the Melbourne Cup at Flemington on 3 November. The bookmakers have already released antepost odds on the race that stops a nation, and you can find great odds on a number... More »
There has been much reflection from Cricket Australia and fans lately, with thoughts turning to the future of the international teams. But despite concerns over the waning popularity of the game, there are certain youngsters who promise that a bright future st... More »
Tiz The Law heads for Triple Crown in US Racing: Is there any stopping Tiz The Law as the horse bids to follow Belmont Stakes win with Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes success and win the Triple Crown this year? With the current COVID situation the Kentuck... More »
VALE Sir Everton Weekes, the great West Indies batsman, who has died at home in Barbados. A special tribute from Sportshounds contributors. More »
Olympics are one of the world’s most anticipated sports featuring the strongest and fittest athletes’. It occurs once every two years, alternating between winter and summer periods capturing global attention. With competition becoming stiffer year by year, the... More »
As cricket prepares for the T20 World Cup which starts in October, host nation Australia will be confident of landing their first-ever major title in this format. The element of home advantage plays a debatable role in Twenty20 but Aaron Finch’s side will have... More »
With an Ashes series in England and the World Cup on the calendar, 2019 was always going to be a memorable year in cricket. However, nobody could have predicted some of the moments which took place over the last 12 months in the sport. More »
