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Travis Head has become Australia’s most beloved cricketer, and as another glorious Ashes century guided his team ever closer to the urn, he was eager to return the love. Source link

Harry Brook drops Travis Head on 99, which would have only soured the mood of his captain, who started the day already pretty ticked off. Here are the quick hits from day three of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Source link

Australian Cricketers Association boss Paul Marsh has called for an investigation into Snicko, saying careers are being affected by the technology’s lack of precision. Source link

Travis Head scores his fourth century in a row at Adelaide Oval, and Alex Carey scores a half-ton as Australia’s lead passes 350 on another dominant Ashes day. Source link

NASCAR icon Greg Biffle dies in a plane crash in the US, along with several family members. Source link

Kenyan veterinarian David Munyua pulls off one of the great World Darts Championship upsets over Belgium’s Mike De Decker. Source link

The circus comes to town in Adelaide with technological madness marring a second day which, more importantly, saw England wilt again and Australia tighten its grip on the Ashes. Source link

Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer share a robust conversation, Snicko is decried as “the worst ever” and another catching controversy. Here are the quick hits from day two of the third Ashes Test. Source link

A series of strange decisions by umpires further erodes any trust in the DRS process as day two at the Adelaide Oval devolves into “shambles” and “chaos”. Source link

Sam Kerr heads in the winner as Chelsea secures a spot in the Women’s Champions League quarterfinals. Source link