‘Change things up’: Crows take different finals mindset
A key Adelaide forward says the Crows have a different mindset entering this year's finals after crashing out of the playoffs in straight-sets last season.
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Reason to believe but Blues face ‘tough gig’: Voss
Michael Voss has admired Carlton's turnaround since leaving as coach and says there's every reason for Blues fans to believe they can go deep into September.
Knights prop ruled out of NRL finals with mammoth ban
Jacob Saifiti's sole hope of playing in the NRL again in 2026 relies upon the Newcastle prop successfully contesting a reckless high contact charge.
Chief reasons why superstar Panther signed up with PNG
For the first time, four-time premiership winner Brian To'o has opened up on his decision to swap Penrith for PNG.
Tiger-like Scheffler reigns, Scott rises at PGA finale
Scottie Scheffler has joined Tiger Woods with a second FedEx Cup and surpassed the 15-times major winner on the money list, with Min Woo Lee fourth on debut.
‘No malice’ as Volkman faces Dragons for first time
Ronald Volkman is not holding any grudges as he prepares to play against St George Illawarra for the first time since they bungled his contract.
‘Special’: wildcard to the Aussie rescue in New York
Ambitious young wildcard Taylah Preston was Australia's only winner on day one of the US Open, with Talia Gibson, Storm Hunter and Adam Walton all bowing out.
‘Idiots’: Webster slams critics as Wahs eye first place
Centre Adam Pompey was involved in a social media pile-on during the week, but coach Andrew Webster insists he wasn't affected by any hate.
Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dead at 75
Former champion Indigenous boxer Tony Mundine dead at 75.
Sharks squander top-four hopes with shock loss to Eels
Cronulla are set to finish the regular season in either fifth or sixth place after a shock loss to Parramatta at CommBank Stadium.
Cats defy AFLW injury carnage to see off youthful Suns
Geelong have improved to 2-1 after a fighting win over Gold Coast, while Kiara Bowers was left to rue a late miss in Fremantle's tight loss to Carlton.
Hawks ready for toughest trip in footy
Hawthorn are ready to stare down one of the toughest trips in the AFL and cause an almighty qualifying final boilover against Fremantle.
Dragons stun Warriors, Brigginshaw’s Broncos thump Eels
St George Illawarra have picked up a rare win, and five-eighth Ali Brigginshaw has returned to help Brisbane get their NRLW season back on track.
Injuries bite as Demons, Power, Hawks win in AFLW
Melbourne have thrashed Brisbane, while Port Adelaide snatched a thrilling win over GWS and Hawthorn beat Collingwood on an AFLW weekend full of injuries.
Former javelin hurler smashes Sydney Marathon record
Addisu Gobena, a 21-year-old from Ethiopia whose chief athletics pursuit was javelin until 2023, has stormed to victory in a record time at the Sydney Marathon.
Dolphins’ relief as stars dodge bans before finals
The Dolphins have received good news from the match review committee so will have a trio of important forwards on deck for their first finals campaign.
Birrell weeds out wedding concerns for US Open push
Now that a bumper French Open win over the world No.5 has paid for her wedding expenses, Australian Kim Birrell can swing freely at the US Open in smelly NYC.
Scott turns back clock in Tour Championship title tilt
At age 46, Australia's Adam Scott is in the mix to claim a second Tour Championship title two decades after his first and become the oldest FedExCup winner.
‘Step up and do some damage’: Demon fired up for Open
Alex de Minaur is brimming with optimism after returning to his happiest grand slam hunting ground as a blissfully happy married man with high hopes.
Wallabies show steel in mountain Test battle
The Wallabies remain unbeaten after three Tests under new coach Les Kiss, winning a hard-fought battle against Argentina 27-21 in San Salvador de Jujuy.
Channel Jai: Rabbitohs switch on finals wavelength
South Sydney players continue to be inspired by the example of Jai Arrow whose role in the side's qualification for the NRL finals has proven integral.
‘It’s huge’: Mitchell and Bennett set for finals first
Latrell Mitchell's long-awaited return for South Sydney hinted at what a difference the strike weapon will make in the finals series.
‘No sugar hit’: Hannay won’t buy Titans out of trouble
Gold Coast are on track to finish 16th for the second season in a row but coach Josh Hannay has rubbished suggestions they should buy a quick fix.
Roosters cop huge title blow as Walker set for surgery
Sam Walker's ankle injury is set to thrust Daly Cherry-Evans into the main-man role at the Sydney Roosters with NRL finals less than a fortnight away.
Fairytale Blues ‘not done yet’ after wildcard win
After a historic wildcard win when they finished 10th, Carlton can dare to dream of an extended finals run, forward Ben Ainsworth says.
Welcome to wildcard heaven as Blues exorcise Demons
Carlton have won their AFL wildcard game against Melbourne by 19 points in front of 91,733 fans at the MCG to set up an elimination final against Geelong.
NRL top eight sealed as calls overshadow Cowboys’ win
North Queensland have secured their spot in the NRL finals, despite some calls that Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall described as "outrageous".
Broncos mourn death of former club chief executive
Former Brisbane chief executive Shane Edwards has died after a brave battle with motor neurone disease (MND).
Rooster’s injury adds more pain as Dolphin stocks soar
Sam Walker has suffered a serious-looking ankle injury in the Sydney Roosters' 26-12 loss to the Dolphins, who now loom as serious NRL premiership contenders.
Titans the clear challengers as Roosters march on
Gold Coast have won their eighth NRLW match in a row with a victory over Canberra, but the team everyone is chasing remains the Sydney Roosters.
‘Emotional’ Souths arrow into finals, Mitchell reported
Jai Arrow's 99th match for South Sydney has coincided with a vital 42-22 win over Gold Coast, which secured the Rabbitohs their first finals berth since 2022.