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AFL and NFL set for high-stakes MCG turf war
The AFL is on a collision course with the NFL over the use of the MCG in September next year after the Austral…
Masked, bruised and unbroken: Inside Ezi Magbegor’s World Cup battle
An Achilles tear and multiple nose breaks have battered the star Australian basketballer ahead of the Opals’ W…
AFLW 2026: Fremantle coach Lisa Webb hails impact of retiring defender Ash Brazill
Fremantle AFLW coach Lisa Webb has hailed the leadership of retiring veteran Ash Brazill and says her impact o…
Schofield excited for first step towards maiden Everest ride
Jockey Chad Schofield believes Tempted could be even better this season ahead of her first outing on Saturday …
'Happy, fulfilled, hungry': Drua lure home Naisarani
Isi Naisarani, after an impressive season in Sydney club rugby, has been lured home to Fiji as the Drua build …
Darius Boyd unveiled as new Queensland Maroons coach after Billy Slater’s exit
Queensland have tapped another former hero to lead the team after Johnathan Thurston and Cameron Smith opted a…
Woeful Spurs under the blowtorch
Spurs are still searching for their first goal after being beaten 2-0 by Newcastle, after being ripped apart i…
Bencic whacks ball into spectator
Belinda Bencic whacks a ball into a spectator but avoids serious punishment.
One of Origin’s greatest try-scorers revealed as Slater’s Maroons’ successor
A successor for Billy Slater at the helm of the Queensland Maroons has been confirmed.
Demon shines after New York rain
Alex de Minaur shines in the US Open first round after the New York rain delayed his start to the tournament.
Gollan eyes repeat effort from Pembrey for Furious challenge
Top Queensland trainer Tony Gollan is not looking beyond Saturday’s second-up task for Pembrey in the group 2 …
Fremantle Dockers season wrap part II: Minor premiership secured as eyes turn to finals
As Fremantle prepare to get their finals series underway, The West Australian looks back at how the Dockers’ r…
Mahli Beardman’s road back from injury takes another step with Australia A selection
Dunsborough’s Mahli Beardman has been handed another opportunity to push his international claims after being …
AFL Finals: Lawson Humphries says Geelong ready to end Carlton hoodoo in elimination final
Elimination finals are unfamiliar territory for Geelong and defender Lawson Humphries, but the Cats are ready …
Melbourne premiership defender Trent Rivers set to request trade with West Coast Eagles among suitors
West Coast have emerged as a potential suitor for Melbourne premiership defender Trent Rivers, a year out from…
Walker's hilarious Arrow reveal ahead of 100th game
Rabbitohs star Cody Walker delivers a touching yet hilarious tribute to Jai Arrow.
They’re racing at Randwick on Saturday. These are the horses that will win
Race-by-race tips and previews for another day of action at Randwick.
No shift on Swans suspension amid police investigation
Sydney coach Dean Cox says player suspensions won't change after Victoria Police provided an update on an inve…
Why the Bulldogs will back themselves in a close final
With eight wins by 10 points or less this season, Western Bulldogs forward Aaron Naughton has lifted the lid o…
'If we're serious about it': Tonga's rugby reminder
Wycliff Palu, the former Wallaby with Tongan heritage, is invested in providing consistent exposure to the spo…
Sabalenka slams 'joke' reporter
Aryna Sabalenka slams a 'joke' reporter who appeared to suggest she was socialising too heavily.
'Long haul': NFL's bold plan for future Aussie games
Ahead of the NFL's landmark regular-season game at the MCG, league officials have declared they want to play g…
No plans for five suspended Swans to attend qualifying final
Speaking ahead of Saturday’s qualifying final against Brisbane, Swans coach Dean Cox said he hadn’t spoken to …
Cleared player remains stood down by Swans
Swans coach Dean Cox confirms Riley Bice will remain stood down by the club, despite being cleared by police.
Rising star Ollie Peake on his whirlwind journey and learning from Australian idols
The Victorian prodigy earmarked for greatness isn’t chasing perfection ahead of another international assignme…
Easts vs Warringah in Shute Shield final
It will be Easts vs Warringah in the 2026 Shute Shield grand final. The Between Two Posts crew look ahead to t…
Rawiller confident he can get timing right again with Lindermann
Veteran jockey Nash Rawiller, fresh off his 73rd group 1 win, is counting on history repeating with Lindermann…