Photographer bitten in dramatic last day at NZ surfing
A water photographer has been bitten by a seal or a shark, delaying competition for a couple of hours on the last day of the New Zealand Pro surfing event.
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‘The ultimate’: Abdo leaves NRL for Tennis Australia
NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo is leaving the code to take up the same role at Tennis Australia and run the Australian Open.
‘Revenge, spite’ driving Aussie quick in Cup swansong
A motivated Megan Schutt has declared Australia's T20 World Cup campaign in England her last global tournament.
‘I wanted to see the light’: Demon bursts out of slump
Australia's French Open hope Alex de Minaur says he's battled through a tough period and now he's ready to build on James Duckworth's first-day boost in Paris.
Drinkwater class key as Cowboys overpower Rabbitohs
North Queensland have now won eight of their past 10 matches after prevailing 30-18 over South Sydney in Townsville.
Sophie’s the choice as Vixens reclaim joint ladder lead
Melbourne have drawn level with Adelaide at the top of the Super Netball ladder and inflicted a heavy blow to the NSW Swifts' hopes of playing finals.
Fever rage to post rousing Super win over Firebirds
West Coast Fever have snapped a two-match losing streak in style with an 18-point win over the Queensland Firebirds in Brisbane.
Goal-hungry Giants show Lions no mercy with record term
The GWS Giants have revived their AFL season with. an astonishing record-breaking third-quarter barrage of 14 goals in their 78-point home win over Brisbane.
‘They have to withstand us too’: Tino opens up on form
Maroons giant Tino Fa'asumaleaui has given a fascinating appraisal of the modern game and says even aggressive props have to be more strategic and technical.
Munster fails to train as Maroons scoff at ‘mind games’
Queensland captain Cameron Munster was a notable absentee from Sunday's training session, but the Maroons have allayed fears he is in doubt for State of Origin.
Gutted but proud: Force lament missed finals chance
Western Force coach Simon Cron says he's gutted for his players after the franchise's finals drought stretched to 21 years.
‘I had to grow up’: The reformation of Fonua-Blake
After an early career filled with controversy Addin Fonua-Blake is a mature age State of Origin debutant
In-form Warrior ‘can’t argue’ with Origin snub
In-form Warriors prop Jackson Ford has opened up on his surprise omission from NSW's team for the State of Origin series opener.
Eels legend joins PNG Chiefs as assistant coach
Parramatta legend Luke Burt has signed to become the first member of Willie Peters' PNG Chiefs coaching staff.
Injured Socceroo’s EPL dream over after Boro loss
Riley McGree was injured and he and Sammy Silvera missed out on their dream of Premier League football after Middlesbrough lost the Championship playoff final.
‘Special’: Walker’s path to Maroons with ‘big brother’
Sam Walker's lifelong connection to Kurt Capewell is the stuff State of Origin dreams are made of as father Ben reveals why he signed with Sydney Roosters.
Piastri loses ground as gloves are off at Mercedes
Lando Norris was second and Oscar Piastri fourth in the Canadian GP sprint, while Kimi Antonelli raged about Mercedes teammate George Russell's "naughty" win.
Murray relishes chance to see Radley inflict on Maroons
Cameron Murray is looking forward to being on the same team as aggressive Roosters tyro Victor Radley for the first time when they line up in State of Origin.
Faulolo shines in Turbo’s boots as Manly win again
Manly have registered their seventh win to break into the NRL top-four, with Clayton Faulalo impressing at fullback.
Force crash out of finals race despite gutsy win
Zac Lomax has scored his second Super Rugby try, but it wasn't enough to earn the bonus point the Force desperately needed to stay in the finals hunt.
Mavs strike down Lightning in Super Netball
A strong second half lifted the Melbourne Mavericks to a 10-goal win over Sunshine Coast Lightning and into third position on the Super Netball ladder
Corica and Auckland FC make ALM grand final history
Cam Howieson was the unlikely hero as Auckland FC became the first Kiwi team to win an A-League Men championship, defeating Sydney FC 1-0 in the grand final.
Warriors condemn Dragons to 15th straight loss
Third-choice Warriors halfback Te Maire Martin scored two tries and played a hand in two others as the Kiwi side handed St George Illawarra a 15th straight loss
Thunderbirds torch Giants in netball record-breaker
The Giants' disastrous season lurched to a new low as they were held to their lowest-ever score in a 33-point thumping by the Adelaide Thunderbirds
Cats keep their cool despite statement win over Swans
Geelong have backed up their win over Brisbane with an impressive 27-point triumph over fellow flag fancies Sydney, but Chris Scott won't get overconfident.
North star Simpkin shines in Sir Doug Nicholls Round
After a tumultuous off-season also marred by tragedy, a North Melbourne veteran is adding to his lofty reputation this year.
We were worried: Reds scrape past Moana in thriller
Queensland have coughed up a 19-point lead before pulling off a game-winning try at the death to scrape past Moana Pasifika and secure a finals berth.
Injuries sour victory as Magpies salute Pendlebury
Injuries to Jamie Elliott and Darcy Moore have soured Collingwood's win over West Coast in Scott Pendlebury's record-breaking AFL appearance.
Much better late than never in Kangaroos’ Cam-back win
North Melbourne have come back from 43 points behind in the second quarter to beat Gold Coast by six points in a pulsating Marvel Stadium clash.
No panic, Jannik: how can a Demon and co down a Sinner?
Jannik Sinner looks the hottest favourite to win a grand slam for years, with Alex de Minaur among the support cast wondering how on earth to halt him in Paris.
‘Guessing game’: Blues’ mystery over Origin refereeing
NSW forward Cameron Murray says players are in the dark as to how Wednesday night's State of Origin series opener will be refereed.