Fiji, NZ edge Aussie men’s 7s team in Brisbane
Australia have suffered tight losses to New Zealand and Fiji at the Oceania 7s in Brisbane to crash out of contention for a top-two finish.
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Swans shine and down Suns in AFLW finals debut
Laura Gardiner was prolific in the midfield and Chloe Molloy kicked three goals as Sydney made a dream AFLW finals debut, beating Gold Coast by 17 points.
Scorchers belt ‘Gades, Heat hold off Strikers in WBBL
Perth star Sophie Devine has blasted the Scorchers to a thumping 10-wicket WBBL win over Melbourne Renegades who've now lost seven matches in a row.
Molloy, Swans inspired in AFLW by ‘why not us?’ mindset
Sydney know they will start underdogs in the AFLW semi-final against minor premiers Adelaide - and they couldn't care less.
Teenage Star Illingworth eyes record WBBL speeds
Teen Milly Illingworth has spent years developing a bowling action like Jeff Thomson, and has now set her sights on breaking women's cricket's speed barriers..
Dees, Dons to battle local clubs in AFL’s Gather Round
Adelaide and Port Adelaide will host blockbuster fixtures against Melbourne and Essendon to kick off 'Gather Round' in round four of the 2024 AFL season.
Goulding fires as United ruin NBL rivals’ big day
Melbourne United's Chris Goulding and Jo Lual-Acuil Jr spoilt the party for South East Melbourne Phoenix in front of their NBL rivals' biggest-ever crowd.
City need to lift amid early ALM struggles: coach
Out-of-form Melbourne City have fought back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Macarthur FC but still need to lift to turn their A-League Men season around.
Scorchers atop WBBL ladder after Mooney blitzes Thunder
The Perth Scorchers have beaten and overtaken the WBBL's top-of-the-table Sydney Thunder, whose bowling attack had no answers to centurion Beth Mooney.
Phoenix crush Western United to continue hot ALW form
Wellington Phoenix have crushed Western United 3-1 in the ALW, while Melbourne Victory's 4-0 victory over Newcastle has come at a cost.
North upset reigning premiers Melbourne in AFLW
North Melbourne were outstanding in their AFLW qualifying final, keeping Melbourne goalless for three quarters and winning by 41 points.
Adams stars in Kings’ NBL fightback win over Bullets
Sydney trailed by 14 points before halftime but fought back and scored the final 15 points of the game against Brisbane to post a third-straight NBL win.
Brisbane add more misery to Mariners’ ALM title defence
Central Coast have become the first team since Brisbane's 2014-15 campaign to open their title defence with four straight losses after falling 2-1 to the Roar.
Cameron Smith second in wild Hong Kong Open finale
Australian golf star Cameron Smith has finished second at the Hong Kong Open in one of the most dramatic and extraordinary finishes to a global golf tournament.
Australian Sevens women crowned Oceania champions
The Australian Sevens women's side have been crowned Oceania champions after producing an unbeaten display in Brisbane.
NRL grand finalists set for early-season clash in 2024
Penrith and Brisbane will not have to wait long for a grand final rematch, with last season's NRL heavyweights set to clash in round three of the 2024 campaign.
Villegas wins in Bermuda as Adam Scott battles to fifth
Colombia's Camilo Villegas has won the PGA Tour's Bermuda Championship, with Australian Adam Scott playing a minor role before finishing fifth at Port Royal.
Tiger great Rance reunites with Hardwick at Gold Coast
Retired Richmond great Alex Rance has joined Gold Coast and his former coach Damien Hardwick as a part-time leadership consultant.
Des Hasler’s Brookvale Oval return set for July
Amid his legal battle with Manly, new Gold Coast coach Des Hasler has learned when he will face his old side in 2024 after the NRL draw was published.
Crows were boring in AFLW finals loss, says Marinoff
Adelaide midfielder Ebony Marinoff says the Crows were guilty of boring ball use in their upset AFLW qualifying loss to Brisbane.
NRL eye record women’s crowd with Brisbane Origin clash
A women's State of Origin at Suncorp Stadium on the night before Magic Round gets underway has the potential to be a world-record crowd for the NRL.
Bellamy’s round one record under threat from Panthers
A Craig Bellamy-coached Storm team has never lost in the opening round of the NRL, dating back to 2003, but premiers Penrith are set to test that streak.
Socceroos’ Behich targets top spot in WC qualifying
The Socceroos are heavily favoured to top a group consisting of Bangladesh, Lebanon and Palestine as their World Cup qualifying campaign kicks off in Melbourne.
Averillo arrives to give Dolphins strike, speed in 2024
Former Canterbury centre Jake Averillo had arrived at the Dolphins enthused about striking up a lethal centre pairing with Herbie Farnworth.
Three women’s Origins for 2024, NRLW stays at 10 teams
The NRLW will stay at 10 teams for 2024, while women's State of Origin is set to increase to three games when the league's schedule is released.
Tasmania skipper Steindl gears up for 300th NBL game
Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth has hailed the leadership of captain Clint Steindl, who is set to play his 300th NBL game.
Rebels excited to have Tupou in Super Rugby ranks
Melbourne's biggest signing Taniela Tupou will be at Super Rugby training early next month, with coach Kevin Foote looking to make the Rebels' scrum a weapon.
NBA exhibition a slam-dunk for Aussie basketball fans
Legacy jerseys, commemorative art and even the Larry O'Brien Trophy are on display at an exhibition bringing the NBA to Australian audiences.
Redbacks beat Bulls by three runs despite Khawaja ton
South Australia beat Queensland by three runs in a Sheffield Shield thriller, with Bulls captain Usman Khawaja the last man out for a superb 114.
Federer-slayer Millman to quit after Australian summer
John Millman, the only Australian this century to conquer the great Roger Federer at a grand slam, has announced he will retire from tennis after this summer.
Dazzling Devine display sets up Perth win over Heat
Perth Scorchers captain Sophie Devine has made 106 in a 39-run win over Brisbane Heat, while Sydney Thunder's clash with Hobart Hurricanes was washed out.