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Black Caps 3-111 at stumps chasing 369 against Aussies
Chasing 369 to win, New Zealand reached 3-111 at stumps on day three of the first Test against Australia at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Saturday.
Olyslagers leaps to glory to become world indoor champ
Australian Nicola Olyslagers has soared to high jump gold at the world indoor athletics championships in Glasgow for her first global title.
Walker confirmed fit for NRL season opener in Vegas
South Sydney five-eighth Cody Walker has been cleared to play in the NRL season opener against Manly in Las Vegas after overcoming a calf injury.
No stadium training, no worries for Broncos and Souths
Brisbane and South Sydney insist they're not at a disadvantage despite being unable to train on Allegiant Stadium before the NRL's season-opening double-header.
Reds chase gains, not statement win against Hurricanes
Queensland enter Sunday's Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Hurricanes off a strong win, but know better will be needed to seal back-to-back wins.
Swans recruit Taylor Adams sidelined for a month
Sydney will begin their AFL premiership pursuit with boom recruit Taylor Adams and former captain Luke Parker sidelined for four weeks because of injuries.
Player safety paramount for NRL in tight Vegas stadium
All four league clubs have given Allegiant Stadium the tick of approval as the NRL tries to manage player safety in the tight confines of the NFL ground.
Robinson wants Leniu to maintain punch as starting prop
Spencer Leniu was the game's best bench forward at Penrith, but Trent Robinson wants to turn him into a starting prop at the Sydney Roosters.
Titans forward pack just as good as Broncos: Palasia
Gold Coast recruit Keenan Palasia has primed an explosive encounter with former teammates, saying the Titans' forward pack is the equal of Brisbane's.
‘Nobody’s in fat club’: Bennett hails Dolphins fitness
Dolphins mentor Wayne Bennett, not given to grandiose statements, says his players are in career-best shape after one of the best pre-seasons he's ever coached.
Teenage star Hollingsworth posts Olympic 800m time
Australian teen star Claudia Hollingsworth has taken a giant stride towards the Paris Olympics with a blistering 800m win at the Canberra Track Classic.
Rain, bad light halt NSW momentum against Redbacks
NSW veteran Daniel Hughes has the chance to post his ninth first-class century when the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia resumes on day three.
WA’s Leahy continues individual pursuit of excellence
WA cyclist Conor Leahy has won his fifth elite men's individual pursuit crown at the 2024 AusCycling Track National Championships in Brisbane.
Sydney beat Wanderers, Roar stun City in A-League Women
Mackenzie Hawkesby led Sydney FC to a 2-0 win over Western Sydney, while Tameka Yallop scored as Brisbane Roar stunned Melbourne City 2-0.
Lightning strikes as WA skittle Queensland in Perth
Rain and lightning have affected day two of the Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA, but it didn't stop WA ripping through Queensland's line-up.
Waratahs upset Super Rugby champion Crusaders
The NSW Waratahs have rebounded from an opening-round loss to Queensland to shock the Crusaders, beating the reigning Super Rugby Pacific champions 37-24.
Lyon demolishes Black Caps as Australia retain trophy
New Zealand never seriously threatened a would-be record run chase of 363, all out for 196 as Australia won the first Test at Wellington's Basin Reserve.
Manly put on second-half show to beat Souths in Vegas
Manly have claimed victory in the first-ever NRL match in the US, putting on a second-half show to beat South Sydney 36-24 in Las Vegas.
Demons aim high after AFL off-season from hell
A tumultuous off-season has turned a blowtorch on Melbourne as they seek to use adversity to their advantage in launching another AFL premiership assault.
Flag focus over Brownlow for Lions’ co-captain Neale
Brisbane Lions ball-magnet Lachie Neale insists an AFL premiership is his only target despite again entering a new season among the Brownlow Medal favourites.
‘It is safe’: PNG set to host Queensland Cup games
Queensland Rugby League boss Ben Ikin has confirmed the PNG Hunters will host Qld Cup games in a massive boost to the code and NRL after recent civil unrest.
Ex-NRL player Whitbread has a Hull new lease on life
Former NRL player Jai Whitbread is desperate to break losing habits and play a key role in English side Hull KR's quest for Super League silverware this season.
Early alarm bells as GWS Giants beat Hardwick’s Suns
The GWS Giants have warmed up for the AFL season with a comfortable win against the Gold Coast Suns, who struggled to compete at times at Manuka Oval.
Swans hopeful Taylor Adams will be fit for AFL opener
Sydney's Taylor Adams is still a chance for an opening-round debut despite walking off with a knee injury during their 25-point pre-season loss to Brisbane.
Green’s 174 helps Australia sink NZ into the mire
Australia will take a 217-run lead into the third day of the First Test against New Zealand, powered by Cam Green's superb 174 at the Basin Reserve.
Micheluzzi eyeing another Order of Merit title
David Micheluzzi is well placed to become the first man in 33 years to win back-to-back Australasian PGA Tour Order of Merit crowns.
Keary planned on finishing up before signing new deal
Luke Keary has confirmed his new one-year extension at the Sydney Roosters, after initially thinking 2024 would be his final season in the NRL.
Australia look to rebound in rare trans-Tasman Test
Steve Smith will continue as Australia opener in the first Test in Wellington, with Pat Cummins also confirming the same XI from the West Indies series.
Mikaele makes every post a winner in new Cowboys home
After fleeting stints at Wests Tigers, Gold Coast and in the Super League, North Queensland's new enforcer Thomas Mikaele hopes he has found his forever home.
Stosur’s big call for Brisbane Billie Jean King Cup tie
Sam Stosur faces a telling selection call as Australia's new Billie Jean King Cup captain prepares for an April qualification tie against Mexico in Brisbane.