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New Superintendent Marc Smith commenced his term on Jan. 22; however, Fort Bend ISD’s board has not disclosed the reason for the change in leadership at the district. Former Superintendent Christie Whitbeck stated in December that she was presented with an ultimatum by the board to retire with severance pay or face dismissal. This decision came despite her active involvement …

SYDNEY: Steve Smith and David Warner will be ready for whatever South African crowds throw at them when the Australia batsmen return to the nation two years after the ball-tampering scandal, paceman Josh Hazlewood has said. The pair will fly out with the Australia squad on Friday for a limited overs tour in the duo’s first visit to the country …

BRISBANE: Steve Smith and David Warner are set to don the Australian colours this week for the first time since their ball-tampering bans despite struggling with illness. The pair were welcomed back into the national fold last week for a pre-World Cup camp in Brisbane after serving year-long suspensions for their part in the ‘sandpapergate’ scandal in Cape Town that …

BRISBANE: The return of Steve Smith and David Warner to the Australia squad has generated excitement, not tension, among the playing group but the pair will need to learn “humility” after losing their leadership roles, coach Justin Langer said on Friday. Former captain Smith and Warner were selected in Australia’s World Cup squad last month after their ball-tampering bans expired …

SYDNEY: Steve Smith and David Warner on Friday ended their 12-month ban for their role in Australian cricket’s ball-tampering scandal. But how soon and how warmly they will be welcomed back in an Australian team that has reshaped itself in their absence remains unclear. Former captain Smith and vice-captain Warner are expected to be named to the Australian squad for …