Prior dropped for New Zealand tour
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Sport: Cricket: Andrew Strauss recalled for upcoming tour, but wicketkeeper loses his place
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India have declined a request to tour New Zealand this month following Sri Lanka's decision to return home, The New Zealand Herald newspaper said on Thursday.
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Justin Marshall will go where few New Zealand rugby players have gone before when he faces up to the haka at Twickenham on Saturday rather than issuing the All Blacks' famous pre-match challenge.
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MORGAN Turinui has leapfrogged over the troubled Mat Rogers to take over at outside centre for Australia in Saturday&#39;s rugby Test against England at Twickenham.
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Andrew Strauss is likely to be recalled to England's Test squad on Friday for the summer tour of New Zealand.
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WELLINGTON  - New Zealand has agreed to postpone a one-day international cricket match against Sri Lanka set for Wednesday so the visitors can mourn victims of the tidal wave catastrophe which struck their home country, officials said.
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Former Tour de France green jersey Baden Cooke pulled out of the Herald-Sun Tour of Victoria on Tuesday, citing problems with his back.
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Former world number three Mary Pierce is in doubt for the Medibank International in Sydney starting on January 9 after pulling out of a tournament in New Zealand.
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Shares in Air New Zealand were placed in a trading halt before NZX opened this morning. Air NZ requested its shares be placed on the halt ahead of a High Court announcement on the airline&#39;s proposed tie-up with Qantas.
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An injured Serena Williams was officially dropped from the United States' roster yesterday, and Svetlana Kuznetsova was taken off Russia's team before the Fed Cup semifinal this weekend in Stowe, Vt.
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New Zealand has agreed to postpone a one-day international cricket match against Sri Lanka set for Wednesday so the visitors can mourn victims of the tidal wave catastrophe which struck their home country, officials said.
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The New Zealand men&#39;s basketball team came within four points of a chance of remaining in the medal hunt at the Olympics after a devastating 84-88 loss to Spain tonight.
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West Indies have been forced to make a second change to their Champions Trophy squad because of injury. Dwayne Smith is suffering from a shoulder problem and has been replaced by Ryan Hinds.
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Former Australian and French Open  champion Mary Pierce has pulled out of next week's Auckland  Open, officials said Thursday.
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New Zealand have agreed to suspend the Sri Lanka tour for five days to allow a period of mourning after the devastating tidal wave in southern Asia.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Chris Robinson has canceled plans  for a fall tour with his band New Earth Mud, amid growing  speculation that he may re-team with younger brother Rich under  the Black Crowes moniker.
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ST JOHN&#39;S, Antigua (CMC) - West Indies have suffered another injury setback ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, starting in Britain next week.