Veteran props back for Dolphins as finals run heats up
The cavalry is returning for the Dolphins ahead of their Warriors away clash and the availability of Mark Nicholls and Felise Kaufusi isn't the only good news.
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Confidence hit, but Dodd still wants to be an NRL No.7
Lewis Dodd has spoken about his tough first year at South Sydney, the hits to his confidence and why the Englishman still believes he can be an NRL halfback.
Demons star learns fate over appeals board hearing
The AFL appeals board has rejected Melbourne's attempt to overturn Steven May's three-match rough conduct ban, with the key defender to miss two more games.
First clash against Tigers won’t faze Galvin: Burton
Lachlan Galvin's new halves partner Matt Burton is confident the young star won't feel daunted by the prospect of facing Wests Tigers for the first time.
Wish upon a seven: Storm ready for life without Hughes
Tyran Wishart has rejected any suggestion Melbourne's title hopes are ruined by Jahrome Hughes' shoulder injury as he contemplates a switch into the halves.
Wallaroos aim to head into World Cup with Welsh scalp
The Wallaroos are out to put a miserable match against Wales behind them in their rematch, which is their last hit-out before the Rugby World Cup in England.
NBA champion Alex Ducas returning to Australia
Alex Ducas will play in the NBL this season after featuring on Oklahoma City's championship-winning roster in his first NBA campaign.
Bowls marks 180 years, ramps up Olympics pitch
People of all ages have taken to the green at a suburban bowls club to celebrate 180 years since the first recorded game was played in Australia.
‘Managed’ Haas on track for Broncos’ clash with Souths
Brisbane general manager of football Troy Thomson has revealed how the Broncos are handling Payne Haas through his lower back complaint.
Season over for injured Reid, Crows defender sidelined
West Coast young guns Harley Reid and Bo Allan have suffered season-ending ankle injuries, while high-flying Adelaide have lost defender Max Michalanney.
Tino hails Samoa visit as Test choice call looms
Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is yet to make a call on whether he will make himself available for Samoa or Australia as he targets an early return from a knee injury.
Manly star’s season over, won’t play Pacific Cup
Manly's worst injury fears have been confirmed following their 42-4 loss to Canterbury, leaving the Sea Eagles with a more difficult task to play finals.
Bronze for Australia as US strike gold at worlds
A bronze medal was a good result for Australia on day two of the world swimming championships, but there could be gold on the horizon.
Swim ace McKeown shrugs off shoulder injury to win gold
Just weeks after dislocating a shoulder, Australian swim star Kaylee McKeown has won gold at the world titles.
Matildas to face South Korea in Asian Cup group stage
Hosts Australia have been grouped with continental heavyweights South Korea in the 2026 Women's Asian Cup.
Revamped surf league to launch on Australian shores
World Surf League is to update its format for 2026, the 50th anniversary season of pro surfing, with more women, an enhanced finale - and an Australian start.
Storm lock down star playmaker with long-term deal
Jahrome Hughes believes his best football is ahead of him after signing a new four-year deal with Melbourne, urging his star teammates to follow his lead.
AFL superstar Bontempelli makes call on Bulldogs future
Western Bulldogs superstar Marcus Bontempelli has inked a new four-year, keeping him at the Whitten Oval until the end of 2029.
Hawks, Blues earn timely boost as Suns lose star Rioli
Hawthorn will finally welcome back a star midfielder and Carlton key forward Harry McKay has been passed fit, but Gold Coast have been dealt a heavy blow.
The statistic that shows Penrith are back to old ways
Penrith have won six games straight to catapult back into premiership contention, but there is one number alone that should have the rest of the NRL on notice.
Bontempelli ‘close’ to re-signing with Bulldogs
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has given an update on the contract situation of his superstar captain Marcus Bontempelli.
‘You’ve got me’: NRL great busted for drink driving
An NRL great has been fined and had his license disqualified for almost a year after being busted driving almost four times over the blood alcohol limit.
‘Nothing sinister’: Kerr to fight NRL’s $10,000 fine
Queensland and Dolphins prop Josh Kerr will respond to a breach notice from the NRL which includes a $10,000 fine.
Past British Open heartbreak now a bonus: Leishman
Golfer Marc Leishman says past misses at the British Open will now be a bonus for a batch of Australians set to tee off in Northern Ireland.
Farnworth extension ‘a priority’ for injured Dolphins
The Dolphins intend to keep star centre Herbie Farnworth long term as coach Kristian Woolf backs his team without 10 injured guns against North Queensland.
‘Dumb arse accusations’: dreamy Tszyu lashes Fundora
Tim Tszyu has outlined his plan to eclipse the legendary feats of his father Kostya while taking a shot at Sebastian Fundora ahead of their world title rematch.
Trbojevic centre stage ahead of make-or-break month
Manly have made a big call in their backline ahead of a month of games including clashes against the top three teams on the NRL ladder.
Key Magpies ruled out of MCG clash with Fremantle
Collingwood premiership stars Jeremy Howe and Bobby Hill will join recruit Dan Houston on the sidelines for their MCG clash with Fremantle.
‘Spikes the hairs’: Eales’ words ring in Wilson’s ears
The Wallabies will clash with the Lions in a crucial first Test in Brisbane, the tone set back in January by an inspiring John Eales address.
Coach explains reason Dogs dropped Sexton for Galvin
Coach Cameron Ciraldo says Canterbury aren't a side who want to sit still, while outlining why he pulled the trigger on Lachlan Galvin in the halves.
Star shooter puts Fever in box seat for netball crown
West Coast Fever are on a Super Netball record 12-match winning run, and it's largely thanks to the form of star goal shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard.