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Domain replaces Magellan as title sponsor of Cricket Australia home Test series

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Real estate company Domain has signed on as the title sponsor of the Australian cricket team's home Test series to replace Magellan, who terminated their contract early following the ball-tampering scandal.

Domain have penned a contract with Cricket Australia due to begin with the 2018-2019 campaign and will

include the next Ashes series against England in 2021-2022.The company will also become the Cricket Australia

three-year agreement thought to be worth AUD$20 million (£11 million/$15 million/€12 million) with Cricket Australia

cricket’ is resilient and look forward to the growth opportunities this partnership will provide,"Cricket Australia



Game schedule announced for WBSC Under-15 Baseball World Cup in Panama

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has revealed the game schedule for this year's Under-15 Baseball World Cup, which is being held in Panama from August 10 to 19. 

 It will begin with Brazil against Germany in Group A and Australia against Japan in Group

David.Group B meanwhile will face off in the Estadio Rico Cedeño in Chitré.That group contains Japan, Cuba, Australia



R&A pay tribute after five-time Open champion Thomson dies aged 88

  • Golf

Peter Thomson, a five-time winner of golf's The Open Championship, has died at the age of 88 after a battle with Parkinson's. 

, became the first Australian to win The Open when he took the title in 1954 at Royal Birkdale.Golf Australia

finishing his playing career, Johnson served as President of the Professional Golfers Association of Australia

was also made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1979 and an Officer of the Order of Australia


New trophies revealed for FIBA Under-17 World Cups

  • Basketball

New trophies have been unveiled for the International Basketball Federation's (FIBA) Under-17 Men's and Women's World Cups.

 United States have never lost the men's competition, while Australia are the reigning champions


Serbian Football Association head in hot water with FIFA after claiming bias against country

  • World Cup

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Serbian Football Association (FSS) President Slaviša  Kokeza after he accused world football's governing body of directing referees to act against the nation during their World Cup defeat to Switzerland.

crowd disturbances and a sexist banner unfurled by supporters - which occurred during the 1-1 draw with Australia


The Netherlands and India record impressive wins at Hockey Champions Trophy

  • Hockey

India stunned Olympic champions Argentina with a 2-1 win to move to the top of the leaderboard at the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Breda in The Netherlands.

Netherlands were also in good form as they thrashed Olympic silver medallists Belgium 6-1.Reigning champions Australia

yesterday as they beat Pakistan 2-1.Ajaz Ahmad put Pakistan in front early in the second quarter before Australia

in the Champions Trophy are pretty tough battles, I think we expected that against Pakistan," said Australia




Montenegro frustrate Hungarian hosts as they win Water Polo World League Super Final title on penalties

  • Water Polo

Montenegro frustrated the hopes of the majority of the 4,000 fans packed into the Duna Arena in Budapest as they defeated the host nation Hungary through a penalty shoot-out in the International Swimming Federation (FINA)  Men's Water Polo World League Super Final gold medal game.

place overall at the FINA Men's Water Polo World League Super Final in Budapest with a 10-8 win over Australia

necessary motivation after their quarter-final loss to Hungary and claimed fifth place as they beat Australia




Trinidad and Tobago consider bid for 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games

  • Trinidad and Tobago 2023

Trinidad and Tobago are considering a bid for the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games following Northern Ireland being stripped of the event.

Commonwealth Youth Games will be the seventh edition of the event, which was first held in Edinburgh in 2000.Australia