Wests Tigers’ Brooks happy as contract talk looms
Luke Brooks has revealed talk about potential moves away from Wests Tigers weighed on him in recent NRL seasons.
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Swim great Cate Campbell to return at low-key meet
Australian great Cate Campbell says she's "unreasonably nervous" about making her comeback to competitive swimming at a low-key meet in Brisbane this weekend.
From AFL to rugby sevens, Warbrick finds league home
Ahead of a round-two clash with Canterbury, Melbourne winger Will Warbrick says he's best suited to playing rugby league after stints in AFL and rugby sevens.
Injury denies Durant Phoenix welcome, Daniels shines
Dyson Daniels has played his part in New Orleans' impressive win over Dallas, while a late injury denied Kevin Durant a home-court debut for new outfit Phoenix.
Ciraldo, Fitzgibbon back 11-day concussion stand down
Coaches Cameron Ciraldo and Craig Fitzgibbon have backed a potential NRL ruling to remove exemptions to an 11-day standown for concussions.
Annual million-dollar prize for AFL’s champion club
The AFL will crown a 'champion club' across the men's and women's competitions from this year, with the winner receiving $1 million and the McClelland Trophy.
Payten unveils Cowboys plot to thwart ‘Reece lightning’
North Queensland are preparing for a Brisbane side smarting from a humiliating loss at Suncorp Stadium last year in the corresponding Queensland derby match.
Scott asked whether he should stay at Cats after 2021
Two-time Geelong premiership coach Chris Scott says it would not have taken much to nudge him out after their 2021 preliminary final loss.
Cleary hurt as Panthers bounce back against Rabbitohs
Defending premiers Penrith have fought hard to secure a 16-10 NRL win over South Sydney but will hope Nathan Cleary's ankle complaint is not serious.
Townsville beat Perth to take 1-0 lead in WNBL semis
Townsville Fire have taken a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three WNBL semi-final series and recorded a 13th straight victory with a 81-68 home win over Perth Lynx.
Racial abuse of Mitchell to be reported to police
Jason Demetriou has confirmed the Rabbitohs will file a police report after a teenage fan allegedly racially abused Latrell Mitchell.
How Singleton and Beetson got it right on Dolphins
Rugby league benefactor John Singleton reflects on a prescient 2010 prediction shared with Arthur Beetson about a potential Redcliffe NRL team.
Montgomery returns to arrest Mariners’ form slump
Manager Nick Montgomery is back on deck as the Central Coast Mariners head to Mudgee to take on Macarthur Bulls in the A-League Men.
Kingsley tips GWS captaincy to bring out best in Greene
GWS have long valued Toby Greene's leadership despite the explosive forward's turbulent on-field history and frequent run-ins with the AFL match review officer.
Gilbert reveals moments that will define Dolphins
Dolphins captain Jesse Bromwich has failed to finish training after hurting his elbow, while round one star Felise Kaufusi also missed their latest session.
Tigers’ Klemmer primed to take on Knights
David Klemmer had an eventful end to his time at Newcastle and the new Wests Tigers prop will be playing with a point to prove.
Giddey has 17 assists in seventh NBA triple-double
Josh Giddey has done as he pleased in Oklahoma City's 137-128 defeat of Golden State, notching a career-high 17 assists as part of a seventh NBA triple-double.
Sydney Kings won’t be distracted by Cooks’ NBA deal
As they hunt back-to-back NBL titles, the Sydney Kings are determined not to become distracted by Xavier Cooks' impending move to the NBA.
Smith’s glaring absence from The Players Championship
Australia's defending champ Cameron Smith is among five top-10 finishers from last year banned from The Players Championship, the PGA Tour's richest event.
Mitchell fit as Souths aim to exploit Penrith ‘cracks’
Latrell Mitchell is fit to face Penrith and will be expected to back up his talk after claiming he could see a disconnect among the Panthers.
Haunted Harrison on redemption mission against Tszyu
Tony Harrison says his father-trainer went to his grave believing he'd let his son down, leaving the American desperate for redemption against Aussie Tim Tszyu.
Suaalii’s re-signing a timely boost for Sydney Roosters
The re-signing of teenage sensation Joseph Suaalii has lifted spirits at Bondi Junction following the Sydney Roosters' shock round-one NRL loss to the Dolphins.
Reds’ scrum depth to face Brumbies test
The man keen to permanently replace Taniela Tupou in the Queensland Reds front row is excited by the task of tackling the ACT Brumbies' Wallaby-laden pack.
Penrith play down concerns after loss, Luai-Salmon talk
Penrith State of Origin star Liam Martin has rejected Latrell Mitchell's claim of early cracks appearing in the Panthers' push for an NRL three-peat.
Injured Munster’s return behind unlikely Storm win
Melbourne captain Christian Welch says Cameron Munster's 'keep calm and carry on' mentality after suffering a horrific finger injury gave the Storm confidence.
Slater wisdom lights fire in Walsh at No.1 for Broncos
Queensland coach Billy Slater says he wants Broncos No.1 Reece Walsh to focus on the fundamentals of fullback play, advice the 20-year-old has taken to heart.
‘Let’s go’: Fifita buzzing after Titans extension
Re-signed backrower David Fifita has talked up his makeshift partnership with Kieran Foran and the potential of a Titans' core that's now committed long-term.
Souths lose forwards but name Mitchell to face Panthers
Latrell Mitchell has been named to face Penrith after suffering a knee injury in round one, but South Sydney have lost two forwards to injury for the match.
Murphy soaks up ‘surreal’ debut Test tour of India
Australia's newest spin wizard Todd Murphy says bowling to Indian icon Virat Kohli has been "as good as it gets" on his debut Test tour.
Friedrichs in for the ride as women’s rugby goes pro
Georgina Friedrichs went from Wallaroos rookie to player of the year and expects she'll only get better now the side has part-time professional status.
James Tamou labels Broncos derby “mini-Origin”
Friday's Queensland derby has all the makings of another classic and James Tamou believes the clash is right up there with State of Origin.