‘Deeply ashamed’: Knights ban forward for drink-driving
Newcastle have handed up-and-coming forward Jermaine McEwen a one-match ban over a drink-driving incident.
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‘It’s sweet’: Moses says he’s in no doubt for Origin II
His selection hopes were under a cloud ahead of NSW's game-two team announcement but five-eighth Mitch Moses insists he will play at the MCG on June 17.
The Bellamy connection that inspires Socceroos boss
Tony Popovic has been inspired by coaching great Craig Bellamy for a long time and the Melbourne coach isn't surprised to see him thriving with the Socceroos.
Mihocek ‘up and walking’ after surgery on neck fracture
Melbourne forward Brody Mihocek has needed surgery on a neck fracture after he was stretchered off the MCG in the AFL King's Birthday match.
Hipwood return looms as Lions regroup for Tigers
Eric Hipwood, fit again after a second round of knee surgery, could make his AFL return for the Brisbane Lions against Richmond.
NSW explain Olakau’atu axing, bring in Nawaqanitawase
Haumole Olakau'atu has been sensationally axed by NSW coach Laurie Daley with the Blues putting their faith in uncapped back-rower Dylan Lucas.
Ex-NRL enforcer finally ‘free’ after coming out as gay
Former prop Kane Evans has become just the second male player in Australian professional rugby league history to come out as gay.
Broncos glory days with Maroons fade as Dolphins soar
Brisbane once provided Queensland with multiple guns in State of Origin but their poor season has led to the Dolphins taking their mantle.
‘Smash those Poms’: Aussie star fires Comm Games shot
An Australian swim star has fired a barb at England after securing his ticket for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow starting next month.
Late drama as Crichton penalty helps Dogs topple Eels
A late penalty conceded by Tallyn Da Silva will dominate NRL debate after Canterbury edged Parramatta 14-12.
Broncos rise to support Arrow in clash with Rabbitohs
Brisbane and South Sydney will band together to support Jai Arrow when the sides clash as Broncos captain Adam Reynolds backs his side to revive their season.
Matildas want polish, response after Mexican surprise
The Matildas will attempt to adapt to Mexico's unusual tactics, and covert their opportunities, in their Sydney rematch.
Irankunda ready to be face of changing Socceroos at Cup
Nestory Irankunda represents the changing face of the Socceroos and is ready to shine on the World Cup stage.
Big in Japan: Moloney to cash in where he’s respected
Newly-installed world champion Andrew Moloney will target a swift return to Japan after he was mobbed by fans following his first appearance in the country.
Grundy happy for Cox to make rest decisions
Sydney ruckman Brodie Grundy has been instrumental for the Swans this season and his workload is an important consideration for Dean Cox.
Sharks flyer Mulitalo on fire after ACL recovery
Cronulla winger Ronaldo Mulitalo has scored four tries in three games back from an ACL rupture, and has another jersey in the back of his mind now too.
Maroons name five Dolphins as wrecking ball debuts
Queensland debutant forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki grew up idolising Greg Inglis and now he will get his own chance to wreak State of Origin havoc.
‘Right headspace’: Slater explains Walsh recall
Queensland coach Billy Slater has backed Reece Walsh to perform in whatever role is required as he revealed why the Brisbane fullback deserved a Maroons recall.
‘Chuffed it was you’: Aussie beats unbeatable Mondo
Australian Kurtis Marschall has achieved what no pole vaulter has been able to do in nearly three years -- defeat the mighty Armand Duplantis.
Zverev ends long wait for grand slam title in Paris
After losing three finals, Alexander Zverev has at last landed his first grand slam title, winning the French Open final in five tough sets from Flavio Cobolli.
Levi-powered Aussie women roar to world sevens title
Australia's rugby women have become world sevens champions after defeating their great rivals New Zealand in the final match of the season in Bordeaux.
Blues set Moses deadline, bring in rookie as insurance
NSW coach Laurie Daley has put his faith in Mitchell Moses' fitness but has called on uncapped Origin rookie Isaiya Katoa as cover for game two of the series.
Five-in-a-row for Antonelli in supreme Monaco triumph
Teenage F1 gun Kimi Antonelli has won the Monaco Grand Prix for his fifth-straight victory while fourth-placed Oscar Piastri nearly earned a surprise podium.
Walsh recalled as Dolphin debuts in new Maroons squad
Dolphins forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki has been rewarded for a stellar season with a Queensland debut after previously being 20th man as Reece Walsh returns.
‘Mind-blowing’: honour for man behind snow sports glory
Michael Kennedy has been honoured for his lasting impact on snow sports, with the former administrator helping Australia become a winter sports powerhouse.
Motorbike rider dies in outback desert race crash
A competitor in an outback motorcycle race has died from his injuries after crashing during the first leg of the 450km event.
Second-half Shark surge ends Dragons’ dream of a double
Cronulla's Braydon Trindall led a second-half points spree to help the Sharks beat St George Illawarra and end the Dragons' hopes of a second straight NRL win.
Finals host goes down to the wire after Super thriller
West Coast Fever and the Melbourne Mavericks are still in the running to host a Super Netball final after the Fever fought back to overhaul the Giants.
Benji Marshall apologises for ‘brain-dead’ Tigers
A gutted Benji Marshall has torn strips off his Wests Tigers side following a 68-0 thrashing from NRL ladder leaders Penrith at CommBank Stadium.
Mavericks make history as Super Netball finals loom
The Melbourne Mavericks have won their first derby clash with the Vixens, with the defending champions in worrying form ahead of their Super Netball finals.
‘Loud and clear’: Daniher looms large over Big Freeze
Collingwood coach Craig McRae says Neale Daniher's example will be prominent as he prepares his team for their massive King's Birthday match against Melbourne.