Brave de Minaur downed by Alcaraz in Rotterdam final
Alex de Minaur has come up just short again in the Rotterdam Open final, beaten by Carlos Alcaraz in three tough sets.
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Australia’s blueprint for subcontinent success
Australia learned to be adaptable with their XI and aggressive with their batting on tour in Sri Lanka, and those lessons may well come in handy in India.
Wanderers stun Roar, Western United beat Sydney in ALW
Holly Caspers has come off the bench to lead Western Sydney to a win over Brisbane, while Western United beat Sydney FC despite missing a second-half penalty.
Konstas fails but Edwards ton rescues NSW against Bulls
NSW captain Jack Edwards has posted his third first-class century to get his team out of trouble in their Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland at the Gabba.
Du Plessis breaks Strickland’s nose in UFC beat-down
South African Dricus Du Plessis has retained his middleweight belt with a unanimous points win over a battered, bloodied Sean Strickland at UFC 312 in Sydney.
Brancatisano fires Flames into WNBL finals spot
The WNBL top four is set after the Sydney Flames beat the UC Capitals and Adelaide Lightning were beaten by Southside Flyers in the penultimate round.
Aussies sweep Sri Lanka to cap brilliant Test summer
Australia have convincingly won their second Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle to confirm a rare series victory on the subcontinent.
NBL legend Bryce Cotton on verge of fifth MVP crown
Perth Wildcats guard Bryce Cotton is set to claim a fifth NBL MVP trophy at the league's annual awards night before spearheading another championship tilt.
Australian Cam Myers continues record-breaking streak
Australian Cameron Myers has continued his flying start to 2025 with a record-breaking performance in the Wanamaker Mile in the US.
Wright makes surfing history with Pipe Pro double
Australia's Tyler Wright has made surfing history, becoming the first woman to win Hawaii's iconic Pipe Pro event twice.
Ruthless de Minaur to meet Alcaraz in Rotterdam final
Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur will face Carlos Alcaraz in a mouth-watering final of the Rotterdam Open.
Lyon takes Galle lesson all the way to 550 wickets
Some 14 years and 550 Test wickets later, a piece of advice from Ricky Ponting and Mike Hussey is still ringing in Nathan Lyon's ears.
Wanderers coach laments referee calls in ALM derby draw
Forced to accept a disappointing derby draw, Western Sydney coach Alen Stajcic says his side have been the victims of inconsistent refereeing.
Man City advance after FA Cup scare from Leyton Orient
Manchester City had to battle to overcome a scare from third-tier Leyton Orient and advance to the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Late Caceres goal denies Wanderers derby win in ALM
Sydney FC have salvaged a 3-3 draw with cross-city rivals Western Sydney after Anthony Caceres scored deep into added time at Allianz Stadium.
Raiders outgun understrength Panthers in NRL trial
Canberra's NRL future-proofing looks set to bear fruit in 2025 after the Raiders clinched a 22-16 trial win over Penrith.
Kookaburras, Hockeyroos split wins with Spain
A new-look Kookaburras outfit couldn't convert their chances in a shootout Pro League loss Spain, before the Hockeyroos beat the Red Sticks 3-1.
JackJumpers win as Cairns flop from three-point land
The Tasmania JackJumpers have ended their NBL season on a high, snapping a six-match losing run with a seven-point victory over Cairns.
Aussie skiers soar to fantastic four clean sweep
Australian aerial skiers have claimed a historic clean sweep of the first four places at the iconic World Cup event in Deer Valley in Utah.
Clayton century means Konstas made to wait at Gabba
Queensland's No.3 Jack Clayton's unbeaten century on day one at the Gabba, after the Bulls were sent in, meant NSW gun Sam Konstas was made to wait for a hit.
Australia in box seat for Sri Lanka series sweep
Australia have swatted away some resistance from Sri Lanka and are closing in on a 2-0 Test series sweep in Galle.
High expectations for Magpies recruit Dan Houston
All-Australian defender Dan Houston is loving life at Collingwood and is bullish about his new club's chances of climbing back into AFL premiership contention.
Dual-gender Australian Open golf experiment over
The experiment with dual-gender Australian Opens has come to an end, following an annual review by Golf Australia.
Reds eye Super start on back of unbeaten UK tour
The Queensland Reds have beaten Ulster in an 11-try Belfast thriller to go unbeaten in their two-game United Kingdom pre-season tour.
Aussie Lucas Herbert on the charge in Saudi Arabia
Australian Lucas Herbert has moved into third spot in LIV Golf Riyadh after shooting an eight-under 64, the round of the day, on Friday.
There’s room for both me and Inglis in future: Carey
Alex Carey had to wait years to play a Test match with his mate Josh Inglis and is hoping the Sri Lanka series isn't the last time they run out together.
Sail goalkeeping howler gifts Mariners draw with Glory
Perth Glory's hopes of moving clear of the foot of the A-League Men table have been dashed by an error from keeper Oli Sail that handed Central Coast a 1-1 draw
Smith, Carey hit match-defining centuries in Galle
Australia will be eyeing a Test series whitewash over Sri Lanka after Steve Smith and Alex Carey monstered the locals on day two of the second Test.
DWZ concern as Metcalf excels in Warriors-Sharks trial
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak was an injury concern for Warriors coach Andrew Webster out of his side's 12-12 trial draw with Cronulla.
Cook Islander right in contention at Vic Open
Elmay Viking from the Cook Islands is only two shots off the pace at the Vic Open golf tournament.
After Kangaroos snub, Ponga takes Maori All Stars call
Kalyn Ponga turned down a Kangaroos jersey last year but has had no hesitation accepting a call-up for the Maori All Stars.