Penrith cop historic fine, ban over trainer blunder
Penrith have been handed a hefty fine and will be without a trainer for five games following a controversial incident in the NRL win over Gold Coast.
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‘Infectious’: Stars looking to stick together at Storm
Ahead of his 100th Storm game, captain Harry Grant says contract talks are continuing but he was thrilled to see halfback Jahrome Hughes extend to 2030.
Injured Wallaroos pair included for World Cup campaign
Injured Olympic gold medallist Charlotte Caslick and skipper Siokapesi Palu have been named in the Wallaroos squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Broncos star back as Jensen plays for his future
Brisbane get one big bopper back and lose another for the away NRL clash with Melbourne as prop Corey Jensen targets a new contract.
Sipley exit leaves Manly in need of more muscle
Manly have agreed to release middle forward Toafofoa Sipley from the final year of his NRL contract to take up an opportunity overseas.
Magpies flag changes for massive Hawks clash
Jeremy Howe will make a welcome return from injury, but small forward Bobby Hill is ill and is in doubt for Thursday night's big match against Hawthorn.
‘Exceeds expectations’: Lions a win for Rugby Australia
While the Wallabies suffered a narrow series loss to the British and Irish Lions, Rugby Australia are cheering the tour's success on and off the field.
Magpies’ flag heroes back, Blues lose injured spearhead
Collingwood star Jordan De Goey will make his long-awaited return in round 21, while Carlton's woes have continued with key forward Charlie Curnow sidelined.
Munster steps up as Storm stay in top-two fight
With Jahrome Hughes out injured, Cameron Munster played a role in all three Melbourne tries as the Storm scraped to a crucial 16-10 win over Parramatta.
Rampant Bulldogs slay Giants in AFL finals warning
The Western Bulldogs will enter the weekend in eighth spot after Aaron Naughton and Sam Darcy fired in an 88-point hammering of GWS at Marvel Stadium.
Minjee in the mix again at golf’s final major of 2025
Australian superstar Minjee Lee is challenging once again after carding a two-under-par first round at the Women's British Open, golf's last major of the year.
No major concern for Giants after Bulldogs blowout
GWS are eager to move on quickly after suffering the worst defeat of Adam Kingsley's three seasons charge in an 88-point thrashing from the Western Bulldogs.
Tired O’Callaghan upset in women’s 100m freestyle final
Australian swimming star Mollie O'Callaghan says she was simply tired after missing out on gold in the women's 100m freestyle final.
‘More in us’: Cleary warns Panthers can get better
Ivan Cleary believes the NRL has not yet seen the best of Penrith this season as his side look to make it eight wins in a row against Gold Coast.
Why AFLW is worth every cent of a $50m-per-year loss
The AFLW is losing money at a rapid rate, but West Coast coach Daisy Pearce says the benefits far outweigh the costs.
Wallaroos can match Wales in Sydney wet: skipper
The Wallaroos came unstuck at Ballymore but say they'll prove their wet-weather capabilities in a Sydney rematch with Wales.
Nikorima gives Dolphins boost in race for finals berth
The Warriors have three key outs and the Dolphins three key inclusions for their Auckland clash, which will have a major impact on top four and top-eight spots.
‘Not a sentimentalist’: Schmidt defends shock decision
In a number of team changes, Joe Schmidt has handed retiring half Nic White a surprise Wallabies start in the third Test against the British and Irish Lions.
Deadly Demon leads Aussie charge as seeds go flying
It has been a superb day for Australia's men at the Canadian Open, with the red-hot Alex de Minaur one of three winners at this key US Open warm-up event.
Wooden-spoon Eagles to link up with a smart Daisy chain
West Coast's request for a priority pick is controversial, but coach Andrew McQualter believes the club deserves a helping hand.
Not hard to handle: Maguire sets Walsh record straight
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire says scrutinised fullback Reece Walsh understands his role in the side and just has to pick the right times to involve himself.
NRL bans agents over altercation at schoolboys carnival
The NRL has handed suspensions and fines to two high-profile player agents, leaving them unable to represent their star clients while sidelined.
‘Had our measure’: High-flying Crows wary of Hawks
Adelaide can lock up their first AFL finals appearance since 2017, but they will first have to get over a Hawthorn team who have crushed them in recent times.
Sharks good enough for NRL’s top four: hopeful Hynes
Cronulla sit seventh on the NRL ladder ahead of round 22 but have plenty of factors working in their favour as they look to make a charge into the top four.
Ties bind Roar coach, keeper in club’s revival effort
Goalkeeper Dean Bouzanis thinks the Brisbane Roar can make immediate A-League progress after being recruited by new coach Michael Valkanis.
‘One thing left to do’ as Lion mids eye MCG redemption
The most recent two AFL premiers will meet at the MCG, where the fired-up Brisbane Lions will aim to scratch an 11-year itch against Collingwood.
Dodd insists he’s at Souths to stay after Bennett swipe
Wayne Bennett can't guarantee Lewis Dodd will be at South Sydney for the entirety of his much-discussed three-year deal.
Cobbo back on wing and dare as Broncos get ruthless
Brisbane's issues in back-field have forced Michael Maguire to recall Selwyn Cobbo and Deine Mariner on the wings after the coach swung the axe.
Jillaroos hooker bounces back into club football
Newcastle hooker Olivia Higgins has had an up-and-down NRLW season so far but is finding her feet again.
‘Big test’: Minjee Lee leads strong Aussie Open assault
Major winners Minjee Lee, Grace Kim and Hannah Green will spearhead a nine-strong Australian challenge at the Women's British Open at Royal Porthcawl in Wales.
Big-hitting Owen receives another Aussie call-up
Hobart Hurricanes hero Mitch Owen has been rewarded for a superb T20 debut by being called into Australia's ODI squad to face South Africa.