On-fire Heat ready to take down Strikers in WBBL GF
The Brisbane Heat have defeated the Thunder and Scorchers in consecutive days, but they will start as underdogs in Saturday's grand final against Adelaide.
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Davis makes hot start in pursuit of second Open crown
US PGA Tour star Cam Davis has started with a hot nine-under 63 to claim the first-round lead at the Australian Open in Sydney.
No guarantees for current Blues as NSW lock in Maguire
Not even captain James Tedesco will be guaranteed a spot in the State of Origin team under coach Michael Maguire, who was sworn in by NSW on Thursday.
Roosters’ NRL re-signing spree continues with Tupouniua
The Sydney Roosters appeared the NRL club most vulnerable to opposition raids this off-season but that hasn't stopped them moving to re-sign a host of talent.
Kangaroos keen to bring AFLW flag joy to Arden St
The excitement from North Melbourne fans is infectious, Lulu Pullar says, as the Kangaroos prepare for their AFLW grand final against the Brisbane Lions.
Minjee Lee unusually at ease as she chases Open glory
World No.5 and tournament favourite Minjee Lee says she's feeling more relaxed than usual as she chases an elusive Australian Open victory.
Rain stalls Matt Renshaw’s quest for Test selection
Test hopeful Matt Renshaw was 37 not out and Queensland 0-61 when rain stopped play against Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield in Brisbane.
Connor Tracey signs with Bulldogs after Sharks release
Cronulla have released Connor Tracey from the final year of his contract leading the versatile back to immediately sign a three-year deal with Canterbury.
AFLW players join coaches in honouring North’s Garner
North Melbourne star Jasmine Garner has taken out the AFLW players association MVP award for a second time.
Heat crush Thunder to secure spot in WBBL prelim
The Sydney Thunder's WBBL title hopes are over after crashing to their sixth loss from their past seven games.
Stunning Maxwell ton secures miracle T20 win over India
Glenn Maxwell signed off on his Indian tour by reprising his Afghanistan heroics and delivering Australia a stunning last-ball win to keep the T20 series alive.
NZ stars given green light to put WBBL ahead of country
Brisbane Heat star Amelia Kerr says she will be available for Saturday's WBBL grand final if her side can overcome Perth Scorchers on enemy territory.
Nikorima in mates’ race for Dolphins No.6 jersey
Kodi Nikorima played multiple positions for the Dolphins in 2023 but has set his sights on wearing No.6 next year and edging out his good mate Anthony Milford.
Stars expect Pakistan tearaway Rauf to play BBL opener
The Melbourne Stars are still expecting Haris Rauf to join them in the BBL despite the Pakistan bowler's tension with his country's cricket authorities.
Cummins ‘no doubt’ on captaincy after World Cup triumph
Riding the high of Australia's sixth Cricket World Cup triumph, a "buzzing" Pat Cummins says he is constantly improving in the captaincy role.
Lion Hodder granted permission to fly in AFLW final
Courtney Hodder's aerial antics have earned her a place in AFLW folklore while Brisbane teammate Dakota Davidson is pushing to join her in the grand final.
Injured Kerr to miss Matildas friendlies against Canada
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has been sidelined with a foot injury, ruling her out of Australia's two friendlies against Canada.
Coachless Davis eyeing more magic at The Australian
Former champion Cam Davis has returned to the scene of his 2017 Australian Open triumph, confident of repeating the success even while playing without a coach.
Alcaraz in sights, star trio in Brisbane Int return
Ben Shelton, Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka will play the Brisbane International, while organisers remain hopeful of landing a big fish in Carlos Alcaraz.
Conti backs Tigers to make speedy AFLW finals return
AFLW best-and-fairest winner Monique Conti is confident Richmond can rebound quickly after this season's frustrations.
AFLW grand final to stay at Ikon despite quick sellout
A speedy sellout at Ikon Park will not be enough for the AFLW grand final between North Melbourne and the Brisbane Lions to be moved to Marvel Stadium.
Lee back to work chasing unprecedented golf double
Newly-crowned Australian PGA Championship winner Min Woo Lee says the party is on hold until after this week's Australian Open in Sydney.
AFLW boss Nicole Livingstone announces surprise exit
AFLW general manager of women's football Nicole Livingstone will depart the role following Sunday's grand final between North Melbourne and Brisbane.
Hewitt’s sad crew say they’ll be back to win Davis Cup
Lleyton Hewitt's Australian team were despondent after their Davis Cup final loss but their spearhead Alex de Minaur believes they can win in Malaga next year.
Jeremy Sharp, Lachlan Bramble handed fresh AFL chances
Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs have picked up cast-offs Jeremy Sharp and Lachlan Bramble respectively, while Marty Hore has returned to Melbourne.
Roosters’ Sergis signs long-term deal, Aiken recommits
The Sydney Roosters have announced a pair of key NRLW re-signings as they look to recover from a surprise semi-final exit this year.
No limits as Min Woo chases world No.1, major success
Min Woo Lee feels he can contend in next year's majors and is chasing the world's No.1 ranking after a dominant Australian PGA Championship victory.
WBBL to consider stadium series earlier in season
The WBBL is open to reviewing the timing of its stadium series next summer but there is little chance that double-headers with the men will be reintroduced.
Recruits Hollands, Fantasia determined to boost Carlton
Carlton coach Michael Voss insists Elijah Hollands is prepared to work hard to earn respect in the AFL following the Blues recruit's two-game drug ban.
Green seeks summer of red-ball rhythm after Test axe
Cameron Green and Jhye Richardson will make their long-awaited return to Sheffield Shield cricket when Western Australia take on Queensland at the Gabba.
Sinner punishes Demon as Aussie Davis Cup dream dies
Australia have lost a second straight Davis Cup final, after Alexei Popyrin and Alex de Minaur were beaten in their singles matches in a 2-0 defeat to Italy.