Australia captain Alyssa Healy says an Ashes whitewash of England would be “pretty high up” among her long list of cricket achievements.
‘Jaffas and filth’: How a flawed leg-spinner who batted No.8 became 10,000-run Test icon
Having long walked among the giants of cricket, Steve Smith has — after a painful wait on 9,999 runs — cemented his Test immortality with one of the most special milestones the game has to offer.
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Konstas’ classy response to axing as selector explains ‘very difficult’ call
Sam Konstas was all class in his response to being dropped for the first Test against Sri Lanka as Cricket Australia selector Tony Dodemaide explained the call to leave out the 19-year-old.
Poms’ big blow sparks fresh selection headache; brutal Ashes history Aussies can make: Guide
The Women’s Ashes series concludes with the first ever day-night Test at the MCG, with the historic match-up book-ending a successful home summer for Australia.
Gabe Madsen scores 18 to help Utah beat Cincinnati 69-66
Gabe Madsen scored seven of his 18 points in the final two minutes, Keanu Dawes added 12 points and nine rebounds and Utah beat Cincinnati 69-66 on Tuesday night. Ezra Ausar scored 11 points for Utah. The Runnin' Utes (12-8, 4-5 Big 12) shot 53% (26 of 49) from the field and limited Cincinnati to 39% (22 of 56) shooting but Utah committed 19 turnovers, which the Bearcats turned into 21 points.
Burton scores 26 points and helps lead Notre Dame rally past Wake Forest 71-68
Markus Burton scored 26 points and Braeden Shrewsberry scored 15 points and Notre Dame took the lead for good late and held off Georgia Tech for a 71-68 win on Tuesday night. Naithan George scored 20 points, reserve Duncan Powell scored 18 points and Baye Ndongo 10 for Georgia Tech. The Irish (10-10, 4-5 ACC) have now won three of four following a four-game losing streak.
Kanon Catchings scores 23, Richie Saunders adds 17 to lead BYU over Baylor, 93-89 in OT
Kanon Catchings finished with 23 points, Richie Saunders scored six of his 17 points in overtime and BYU beat Baylor 93-89 on Tuesday night. BYU opened the extra period on a 9-3 surge for an 87-81 lead. Robert Wright made a pair of free throws and VJ Edgecombe hit a 3-pointer to cut Baylor's deficit to 87-86, but the Cougars made 6 of 6 from the free-throw line from there to seal it.
Newton scores 18 points, Agbim forces OT with late 3 and Wyoming beats Fresno State 83-72
Kobe Newton scored 18 points, Obi Agbim hit a 3-pointer at the end of regulation and Wyoming beat Fresno State 83-72 in overtime on Tuesday night. Agbim's contested 3 at the buzzer made it 67-all heading into overtime. The Cowboys outscored Fresno State 16-5 in the extra period.
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Phelps and Coleman combine for 29 points to lead No. 13 Texas A&M over Oklahoma 75-68
Zhuric Phelps had 15 points, Henry Coleman III added 14 and No. 13 Texas A&M held on for a 75-68 win over Oklahoma on Tuesday night. Texas A&M (16-5, 5-3 Southeastern Conference) led by four with about 2 1/2 minutes left when a three-point play by Wade Taylor IV extended the lead to 68-61. Brycen Goodine scored all five Sooners points in a 5-2 spurt that cut it to 70-66 with less than a minute to go.