No. 2 Alabama is poised to end its national title drought in men's basketball. The Crimson Tide, led by Nate Oats, boasts a strong roster with several returning players and several newcomers who have already made an impact in the opener against UNC Asheville. The team's defense remains a key concern, but Oats is optimistic that they can improve their …
Steve Smith's woes as Australia's new opening batter continued as the veteran scored just nine runs and burnt a review in New Zealand. New Zealand flipped the script on decades of Australian trans-Tasman Test dominance on day three in Christchurch, cashing in on a day that held rich promise. The Australia star has struggled as David Warner's replacement at the …
