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Cameron rapt post-surgery as Greene arrives at Cats
Keen fisherman Jeremy Cameron has been enjoying the taste of a dangerous catch as things start looking up for the Geelong star after a tough AFL season.
Starc heroics put Australia back in hunt in Cape Town
Mitchell Starc's six wickets have helped bowlSouth Africa out for 329 in the third Test at Newlands, after sending the Proteas in to bat on day one.
Kangaroos make fullback call for last pool match
Reece Walsh will have another chance to push his claims to start as Kangaroos fullback for the rest of the World Cup after being named to face the Cook Islands.
‘Bigger than a final’: Tonga set for Samoa blockbuster
Tonga and Samoa are ready to clash in a rugby league World Cup showdown the Pacific Islanders are treating as bigger than the final itself.
Roosters teammate hopes Walker can stay with premiers
Sydney Roosters teammate Salesi Foketi has dismissed talk that potentially losing star playmaker Sam Walker would be a "disaster" for the NRL premiers.
Tigers, Blues unhappy as AFL confirms round-one games
Richmond and Carlton have made their feelings clear after the AFL confirmed they wouldn't be the first MCG game of the season.
Waterhouse predicts toughest Melbourne Cup in memory
Gai Waterhouse wants a reward if she knocks off the powerful Ciaron Maher and Joseph O'Brien stables in what will be a hotly contested Melbourne Cup.
‘She’s not happy’: wife irked about Gallen boxing again
League great Paul Gallen has dismissed concerns about his long-term health, ahead of his return to the boxing ring at age 45 to fight Nelson Asofa-Solomona.
Labuschagne must beat mental block to overcome the 30s
Marnus Labuschagne is expected to get one more chance to overcome his growing list of wasted starts, with his time at the crease considered at No.3.
Smith bats as Australia say Cape Town demons are gone
Australia are confident they will have Steve Smith available for the third Test against South Africa, as he battles to overcome neck soreness.
Walker shock as Roosters pull contract extension offer
Sam Walker's Sydney Roosters future is up in the air after the club pulled a contract extension offer to the star No.7 in the midst of his World Cup campaign.
Chiefs in box seat to sign Young as Raiders pull offer
Canberra have revoked their tabled contract offer to Hudson Young, confirmed by the Raiders as "the largest contract offer in the club's history".
Dr Redmayne has the cure for Brisbane Heat’s 2025 ills
Brisbane Heat batting star Georgia Redmayne replaces Jess Jonassen as captain this season, tasked with improving on a winless 2025 WBBL campaign.
No.1 issue faces Australia, but far from the only one
James Tedesco was Australia's best player in the unimpressive win over Fiji and now a huge decision awaits Kevin Walters for the World Cup semi-final in Sydney.
‘Tyranny of distance’ weighs against big cycling call
Cadel Evans is glad that if one of cycling's Grand Tours takes the big step of coming to Australia, he won't have to deal with it as a rider.
‘Best friend didn’t know’: how Khawaja kept big secret
Usman Khawaja wrote his autobiography himself, not to "shock and awe" but to give cricket and non-cricket fans alike an insight into his unique journey.
‘Rough idea’: Gawn hails Demons’ brutal AFL list calls
At 35, Melbourne captain Max Gawn hopes he will end his storied AFL career with the Demons, but is mindful that Jack Viney would have wanted the same thing.
Chiefs home in on plans to expand future NRL stadium
The PNG Chiefs will enter the NRL in 2028 with plans to renovate their home ground soon after their maiden season.
Maher banks on royal regret with record Cup hand
King Charles is expected to be watching Point Of Law closely in the Melbourne Cup as Ciaron Maher eyes his second success in the race that stops a nation.
Why ‘Volk’ thinks retirement fight won’t be in Sydney
Alexander Volkanovski says he would love nothing more than to finish his UFC career in Australia, but admits he's unlikely to get a fairytale retirement fight.
Falcons fly to stun 49ers, Vikings only undefeated team
The Minnesota Vikings are the last unbeaten side in the NFL after the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs both suffered defeats.
Three-game Bledisloe series looms as new deal struck
The Wallabies will take on the All Blacks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as part of the Rugby Championship in 2027, along with an additional Test in 2029.
Butters reunion, grudge matches headline Gather Round
Zak Butters and the Western Bulldogs will face Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval during next year's Gather Round, while there are plenty of grudge matches.
Kallis-Ponting Cup? Aussies and Proteas need a trophy
Australia play for perpetual trophies against seven other countries, including Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka -- but no such thing exists with South Africa.
Dream walk: Aussie’s historic athletics world record
Race walker Rebecca Henderson has become the first Australian athletics world record breaker in a generation after breaking the marathon mark in Japan.
Fresh Newlands drama will decide world’s top Test team
Australia's last two visits to Cape Town shaped an era of cricket. Now the third Test there against South Africa will decide the title of world's best team.
Fiji star playmaker gives Dolphins a good No.6 headache
Kurt Donoghoe, man of the match at five-eighth in the gallant loss to Australia, insists Fiji can beat New Zealand and advance to the World Cup semi-finals.
‘A chance’: Biggest test to come for De Pasquale
Team 18's Anton De Pasquale is focusing on another steep task after almost having his championship dreams derailed at the Gold Coast 500.
Tedesco gets Australia out of jail against fab Fiji
Australia are into the World Cup semi-finals after a 36-22 win over a Fiji side that threatened one of the biggest upsets in rugby league Test football.
Vine returns to haunt Sydney FC in thumping
Melbourne City have beaten Sydney FC 5-0 with Cortnee Vine scoring against her old club, while Wellington drew 1-1 with Melbourne Victory.