Kelly named for women’s Origin II after horror injury
NSW will give Isabelle Kelly every chance to prove her fitness for Game II after suffering a horror injury in the women's State of Origin series opener.
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Storm and Sharks set for spicy NRL top-four battle
Melbourne and Cronulla will rekindle their fierce rivalry in a pivotal NRL clash with a top-four spot on the line at AAMI Park.
Bombers on alert for battle with under-siege Blues
Essendon enter their clash with Carlton in better form but club great Dustin Fletcher says they can't take anything for granted against their old AFL rivals.
Barnett faces one-week ban, Hopoate cited for hair pull
Warriors forward Mitch Barnett is set to miss one game for a high tackle on Canberra's Jordan Rapana, while Canberra's Albert Hopoate was cited for a hair pull.
Sky’s the limit for Warriors, says Nicoll-Klokstad
Former Canberra fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad came back to haunt the Raiders on Friday night, starring as the Warriors earned a gutsy NRL away win.
Hawthorn continue Lions’ horror AFL record at MCG
The Brisbane Lions have suffered another MCG horror show, losing to a young and determined Hawthorn team by 25 points in a major boilover.
Reds denied Super history by Chief McKenzie’s boot
A Suliasi Vunivalu double got the Queensland Reds within reach of a historic Super Rugby victory but Damian McKenzie sealed a quarter-final win for the Chiefs.
Reds coach Thorn to refresh before next rugby chapter
Brad Thorn has signed off after six seasons as Queensland Reds coach by falling just short of an Australian rugby first in Hamilton against the Chiefs.
NRL’s Dragons upset Souths as coaching call looms
St George Illawarra have proven there are green shoots for their new coach to work with, upsetting South Sydney 36-30 in their NRL match at Jubilee Stadium.
McGree refreshed, confident for Argentina rematch
Relishing the freedom afforded to him at Middlesbrough, Socceroos midfielder Riley McGree will enter this week's Argentina rematch with confidence.
Injured Souths trio to know Origin readiness on Monday
Jason Demetriou says South Sydney's injured NSW State of Origin contenders will be assessed on Monday, determining whether they're available for Game II.
Walker kicks 10 goals as Adelaide demolish West Coast
Taylor Walker has celebrated his 250th AFL match with a 10-goal goal haul in Adelaide's 122-point thrashing of West Coast.
Late Reynolds try gets Broncos home over brave Knights
Adam Reynolds scored the winning try in Brisbane's 24-20 win over Newcastle but the battle between gun No.1s Kalyn Ponga and Reece Walsh was one for the ages.
Lightning hold off big Adelaide Super Netball fightback
The Sunshine Coast Lightning have spoilt the Thunderbirds' party and likely stopped them from finishing top with a tense 56-54 Super Netball win in Adelaide.
Blues enforcer Martin hurt in Penrith win over Roosters
NSW coach Brad Fittler may have lost another Blues star for State of Origin II after Liam Martin was concussed in Penrith's 30-6 rout of the Sydney Roosters.
Kohli, seven wickets stand between Australia and title
Australia need seven wickets and India 280 more runs for victory, with a thrilling final day of the World Test Championship final at The Oval looming.
Brumbies survive after controversial Savea no-try call
The Brumbies are through to Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals after beating the Hurricanes in a thrilling 37-33 contest in Canberra.
Shai Bolton shines as Tigers beat Dockers in the wet
Richmond speedster Shai Bolton has tallied 33 disposals as the Tigers survived a late Fremantle fightback in a 15-point AFL win in Perth.
Leniu backed to take on Queensland after JWH tussle
Penrith forward Spencer Leniu is firming for his NSW State of Origin debut after antagonising Roosters prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.
Swiatek takes new belief from third French Open title
Defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame a mighty challenge from Karolina Muchova to win the women's final at the French Open 6-2 5-7 6-4.
Pressure on as Djokovic guns for record 23rd grand slam
Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic is a French Open final triumph away from becoming the most prolific grand slam singles champion in men's tennis history.
Ponga ‘comfortable’ with call to sit out Origin series
Kalyn Ponga says he decided to withdraw from this year's State of Origin series to put enjoyment and playing for Newcastle first after a tough start to 2023.
Keep Carr on after coaching call is made: Dragons
As St George Illawarra prepare to make a call on their next coach, the Dragons' playing group are hoping interim boss Ryan Carr remains on the staff in 2024.
India bullish on third final-day miracle over Australia
India need 280 runs with seven wickets in hand to beat Australia in the World Test Championship final at The Oval, a task they firmly believe they can pull off.
‘Up to Freddy now’: Reynolds makes case for Origin
Brisbane skipper Adam Reynolds says he is a more complete player than when he last played for NSW in 2016 and is ready and willing for an Origin recall.
Mission completed: Manchester City are rulers of Europe
Manchester City's 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final gave manager Pep Guardiola his third CL title and 30th major piece of silverware.
Former Cricket Australia exec spared jail for assaults
Cricket Australia's former head of communications has avoided jail for sexually touching two men without their consent.
Injured Cody Walker racing the State of Origin clock
State of Origin hopeful Cody Walker has suffered a minor quad injury that could affect his ability to earn a NSW recall for the second game of the series.
AFL attempting to find leak in Hawthorn racism probe
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says they are asking questions about how the Hawthorn racism claims were first leaked to the media.
‘Outside noise’ will resurrect Roosters: Coach Robinson
The Sydney Roosters have taken lessons from a season of scathing headlines and begun to change their course, coach Trent Robinson says.
Fagan assesses Gunston’s value ahead of Hawks reunion
Jack Gunston's radar has been off for Brisbane, but coach Chris Fagan argues he's contributing in other more subtle ways ahead of the clash with his old club.