Cam Rayner shapes as Lions’ finals X-factor
Cam Rayner is fulfilling his potential in an outstanding season for the Brisbane Lions, who are charging towards September as the new AFL flag favourites.
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Wearn on course for back-to-back golds despite off day
Matt Wearn has not had his best day but still leads the way in his bid to retain his Olympic dinghy crown in Marseille.
Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign
Australian swimmers have added two more silver medals to their haul at the Paris pool to complete the Dolphins' third-best Olympics.
American Noah Lyles takes gold in 100 metre thriller
American Noah Lyles won Olympic gold in the men's 100 metres, edging Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by just five-thousandths of a second.
Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers
Nicola Olyslagers has won a second Olympic silver medal in the high jump, with fellow Australian Eleanor Patterson claiming the bronze.
Flag-favourite Lions put St Kilda to the sword
Cam Rayner and Joe Daniher combined for seven goals as the second-placed Brisbane Lions gained a handy percentage boost from their emphatic win over St Kilda.
Broncos stay winless, Sharks squeak home in NRLW
The Sydney Roosters have flexed their muscle to beat Brisbane 28-12 in the NRLW, while Cronulla and North Queensland also recorded round-two wins.
Bombers beat Dockers to keep AFL season alive
Essendon have beaten Fremantle by a point to keep their AFL season alive and strike a blow to the Dockers' top-four hopes.
Bulldogs emerge from NRL time warp on verge of finals
Canterbury have turned back the clock with a 22-18 win over Canberra at a packed Belmore Oval, leaving the Bulldogs on the verge of returning to the NRL finals.
Jaymie Graham another out of running for Eagles job
Former West Coast player and current Fremantle assistant Jaymie Graham has joined a growing list of coaches to rule themselves out of the Eagles' senior job.
Cleary comes up clutch as Panthers hold off Knights
Star halfback Nathan Cleary has scored a masterly solo try that allowed Penrith to hold off a plucky Newcastle at BlueBet Stadium.
Schmidt wants Wallabies to rise to Springbok challenge
Despite four wins on the bounce, Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt says his side will need to lift their game when they face South Africa in Brisbane.
Fractured ribs for Dees star May, return date unknown
Melbourne have confirmed Steven May sustained fractured ribs in a heavy collision with Western Bulldogs forward Laitham Vandermeer.
FA to look far and wide for next Matildas coach
Football Australia will consider local and foreign talent to replace Tony Gustavsson as Matildas coach following his departure after a below-par Paris Olympics.
Brailey ready to play No.7 as Sharks sweat on Trindall
Blayke Brailey has emerged as a surprise option to wear the No.7 jersey for Cronulla, as the Sharks sweat on the fitness of Braydon Trindall.
Australia’s Titmus wins silver, McKeown bronze in Paris
Ariarne Titmus won a silver medal while Kaylee McKeown and Australia's mixed 4x100m medley team took bronze medals at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
Golf ace Day flags playing in Brisbane Olympics
Golfer Jason Day has enjoyed his Olympic experience in Paris so much he wants to be Australian team and play at home at the Brisbane Games in 2032.
Veterans Ebden and Peers roar to Olympic doubles gold
Veterans Matt Ebden and John Peers have won Australia's first Olympic tennis gold since 1996, winning a nail-biting men's doubles final in Paris.
Dragons stun Storm to break 25-year Melbourne curse
Ben Hunt has led St George Illawarra to a famous win, helping the Dragons overpower the Storm's star-studded spine for their first win in Melbourne since 1999.
Trindall hurt as Sharks claim pressure-relieving win
Cronulla have taken a step towards finishing in the NRL's top four with 20-6 win over South Sydney, but halfback Braydon Trindall failed to finish the game.
Thunderbirds swoop to back-to-back Super Netball titles
The Adelaide Thunderbirds have won back-to-back Super Netball crowns after sneaking past the Melbourne Vixens by two goals in the grand final.
Magpies win classic as McGovern misses after the siren
Carlton defender Mitch McGovern has missed a shot after the siren, giving Collingwood an epic three-point win in club legend Scott Pendlebury's 400th game.
Snoop’s palatial visit as Aussie horse bows out
Snoop Dogg, dressed in full dressage attire, made an appearance at Chateau de Versailles and an Australian horse competed for the final time.
Browning eliminated in first round of 100m heats
Rohan Browning was unable to match his Tokyo heroics as he bowed out in the opening round of the 100m at the Paris Olympics.
In-form Titans belt injury-hit Broncos in NRL
Gold Coast have thrashed an injury-hit Brisbane, running in seven second-half tries to secure a 46-18 NRL win.
Kangas sink Tigers, prioritise wins over draft position
North Melbourne have moved a game clear of Richmond at the bottom of the AFL ladder after claiming their third win of the season.
Late penalty try gives Knights NRLW win over Raiders
Two-time reigning NRLW champions Newcastle and 2023 grand finalists Gold Coast are again looking like the teams to beat in 2024.
Sakakibara set for dominant reign as the queen of BMX
Saya Sakakibara hopes her dazzling Olympic BMX racing triumph will launch her into a new era of dominance in the thrilling but dangerous sport.
T-shirts, caps and togs: Papa to bring up 300 in style
Josh Papalii just wants two points from the Raiders' round 22 trip to Canterbury, but his teammates are focused on making his 300th NRL game a special occasion.
Skilful Smith offers window to Panthers’ forward future
Lindsay Smith will start in place of the injured James Fisher-Harris against Newcastle, offering Penrith a glimpse at their future in the front row.
Australia’s swimmers riding waves of golden momentum
Shayna Jack and Meg Harris are hailing the spirit in Australia's swim team as they seek to add more medals to the Dolphins' haul at the Olympic pool.