The Six Nations panned out as most observers predicted.
France was first, Ireland second, followed by England, Scotland, Wales, then Italy.
Yet, on the final day on...
Wales lock Alun Wyn Jones lauded the bonds between rugby, family and community on the eve of becoming the first player in international rugby to appear 150 times for their country.
J...
Ireland has been insisting all week that its scrum is world class.
The evidence was iffy last Saturday as the Irish scrum was dominated by England's seven forwards and a winger combo...
Wales coach Wayne Pivac has no misgivings about giving Alun Wyn Jones a first rugby match in 20 weeks in the Six Nations test against Italy this weekend.
Jones hasn't played since di...
For all of Ireland's resurgence under coach Andy Farrell, one significant milestone continues to elude them.
That is going to another major team's turf, defying the hostile crowd and...
France, Spain, the United States and Argentina eased into the Davis Cup Finals while Belgium scraped past host Finland 3-2 in the qualifiers on Saturday.
Australia came from behind ...
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Shane Warne, widely regarded as one of the greatest players, most astute tacticians and ultimate competitors in the long history of cricket, has died. He was 52.
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Even during the year he was considered the world's best rugby player, Jonathan Sexton endured talk about finding his replacement.
Sexton's eternal class for more than a decade allied...
Scotland has recent history.
France has more recent momentum.
The French bring their ambitions of a Six Nations Grand Slam to Murrayfield on Saturday, when Scotland...
Jonathan Sexton recalls in his early days as a rugby international how there was “a nastier side” to the Ireland-Wales rivalry; it had "a bit of bite.”
To him, that changed in 2009 w...
For the first time in 15 years, Wales start the Six Nations without Alun Wyn Jones or Ken Owens.
The respective standard-bearer and heartbeat of the team are on a distinguished list ...
ENGLAND
COACH: Eddie Jones
CAPTAIN: Courtney Lawes
2021 SIX NATIONS: 5th
BEST SIX NATIONS RESULT: Champion 2000, 2001, 2003, 201...
ENGLAND
COACH: Eddie Jones
CAPTAIN: Courtney Lawes
2021 SIX NATIONS: 5th
BEST SIX NATIONS RESULT: Champion 2000, 2001, 2003, 201...
MADRID (AP) — As one of the top-ranked taekwondo fighters in the world, Jesús Tortosa was ready to start packing for the Tokyo Olympics.
He had been preparing for it for the past fiv...
ENGLAND
COACH: Eddie Jones
2020 SIX NATIONS: 1st
BEST SIX NATIONS RESULT: Champion 2000, ’01, ’03, ’11, ’16, ’17, '20
SCHEDUL...