Johanna Konta's Wimbledon hopes boosted by Serena's maternity break

The tennis world has been congratulating Serena Williams on her pregnancy, but her absence from the rest of this year's tour offers big opportunities for others.

Former England star backs Lions for success

The British Lions tour selection is a good one and gives them a fair chance of pulling off the feat of beating new Zealand, Jeremy Guscott believes.

England name summer ODI squads

England's squad for the upcoming one-day internationals against Ireland, South Africa and for the ICC Champions Trophy.

LV= County Championship season promises more thrills

The LV= County Championship season is upon us, with some exciting cricket in store.

One For Arthur wins Grand National

One For Arthur has become only the second ever Scottish winner of the Grand National.

The new rules of cricket - a clampdown on big bats and bad-boy behaviour

Cricket is set for some interesting new rule changes, not least concerning the size of bats.

England stars among Wisden's five cricketers of the year

England stars Chris Woakes and Ben Duckett have been named among Wisden's five cricketers of the year for 2016.

Ian Bell: England hero, Warwickshire legend

Ian Bell will go down as one of Warwickshire's finest ever batsmen, and he's going to be around until at least 2020.

RBS Six Nations to trial bonus points system in 2017

Johanna Konta begins new coach search

England complete dream year with victory over Australia

Novak Djokovic parts company with coach Boris Becker

Keaton Jennings marks debut with Test century

Murray and Konta lead six-strong British challenge in Australian Open

Spurs win indicates change of fortune for Manchester United

First day-night Ashes Test confirmed

Aegon Championships voted best on ATP circuit yet again

Wimbledon was Britain's best-attended sporting event in 2016

A bumper Wimbledon was the best-attended event of a year when the crowds flocked to Britain's biggest sporting events.

Andy Murray wins Sports Personality of the Year again

England's 2017 Old Mutual Wealth Series fixtures confirmed

England's fixtures for next autumn's Old Mutual Wealth Series have been unveiled.