North upset reigning premiers Melbourne in AFLW
North Melbourne were outstanding in their AFLW qualifying final, keeping Melbourne goalless for three quarters and winning by 41 points.
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Phoenix crush Western United to continue hot ALW form
Wellington Phoenix have crushed Western United 3-1 in the ALW, while Melbourne Victory's 4-0 victory over Newcastle has come at a cost.
Scorchers atop WBBL ladder after Mooney blitzes Thunder
The Perth Scorchers have beaten and overtaken the WBBL's top-of-the-table Sydney Thunder, whose bowling attack had no answers to centurion Beth Mooney.
City need to lift amid early ALM struggles: coach
Out-of-form Melbourne City have fought back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Macarthur FC but still need to lift to turn their A-League Men season around.
Goulding fires as United ruin NBL rivals’ big day
Melbourne United's Chris Goulding and Jo Lual-Acuil Jr spoilt the party for South East Melbourne Phoenix in front of their NBL rivals' biggest-ever crowd.
Dees, Dons to battle local clubs in AFL’s Gather Round
Adelaide and Port Adelaide will host blockbuster fixtures against Melbourne and Essendon to kick off 'Gather Round' in round four of the 2024 AFL season.
Teenage Star Illingworth eyes record WBBL speeds
Teen Milly Illingworth has spent years developing a bowling action like Jeff Thomson, and has now set her sights on breaking women's cricket's speed barriers..
Molloy, Swans inspired in AFLW by ‘why not us?’ mindset
Sydney know they will start underdogs in the AFLW semi-final against minor premiers Adelaide - and they couldn't care less.
Scorchers belt ‘Gades, Heat hold off Strikers in WBBL
Perth star Sophie Devine has blasted the Scorchers to a thumping 10-wicket WBBL win over Melbourne Renegades who've now lost seven matches in a row.
Swans shine and down Suns in AFLW finals debut
Laura Gardiner was prolific in the midfield and Chloe Molloy kicked three goals as Sydney made a dream AFLW finals debut, beating Gold Coast by 17 points.
Fiji, NZ edge Aussie men’s 7s team in Brisbane
Australia have suffered tight losses to New Zealand and Fiji at the Oceania 7s in Brisbane to crash out of contention for a top-two finish.
Taipans steamroll struggling Hawks in NBL
The undermanned Taipans were in some bother before Bul Kuol and Tahjere McCall came to the rescue in their 10-point NBL win against Illawarra in Cairns.
Goalkeeper Dumont signs for Mariners ALW
One of the A-League Women's top goalkeepers, Casey Dumont, has signed with the Central Coast Mariners after finishing her AFLW commitments.
Victoria crush Tasmania in domestic one-day match
In-form opener Matt Short and young quick Sam Elliott have powered Victoria to a convincing six-wicket domestic one-day win over Tasmania in Launceston.
Brisbane pip Adelaide in AFLW qualifying final thriller
The Brisbane Lions have kicked the last three goals of the game to down Adelaide by two points in an AFLW qualifying final thriller.
Marsh back in form with big ton in Australia triumph
Mitch Marsh has plundered an unbeaten 177 from 132 balls to lead Australia to an eight-wicket World Cup win over Bangladesh in Pune.
English players could miss WBBL final for India trip
England's best players could be forced to leave the WBBL on the eve of the competition's final, according to the country's travel plans for a tour of India.
Healy wants to lead Australia through transition period
Alyssa Healy has put her hand up to take over from Meg Lanning as Australia's next cricket captain and lead the team's generational transition.
Brisbane eye ALM rebound against busy Mariners
Brisbane Roar have quickly moved on from their 5-2 loss to Wellington and will attempt to bounce back on the road against winless champions Central Coast.
LIV chief Norman hails Adelaide as 2024 dates locked in
Adelaide will host a LIV Golf tournament on April 26-28 next year with chief architect Greg Norman lauding the success of the event in South Australia.
Maxi’s turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori
Glenn Maxwell's miraculous batting shouldn't disguise what a weapon he has also become with the ball as Australia approach the business end of the World Cup.
Departing Molik’s upbeat message for Australian tennis
Alicia Molik has finished her decade-long job as Billie Jean King Cup captain with a positive prediction about the future for Australian tennis.
Vickerman seeks tweak to close coach challenge loophole
A quirk of the NBL's coaches challenge rule meant Melbourne United were denied a potentially match-winning free throw and coach Dean Vickerman wants to fix it.
Phoenix owner Wall trains with squad, eyes NBA return
Phoenix part-owner and five-time NBA All-Star John Wall has trained in Melbourne on a flying Australia visit as he bids to reignite his career in the US.
JackJumpers’ big man Magnay cleared for NBL return
The Tasmania JackJumpers will have the services of Will Magnay against Adelaide after the centre was cleared to make his NBL return from a foot injury.
Taipans fan banned for remarks to Kings assistant
The NBL has banned a Cairns Taipans fan for directing "multiple inappropriate comments" at Sydney Kings assistant coach Fleur McIntyre during round five.
High-flying Glory even winning over rival ALW coaches
Perth Glory will be aiming to post their fourth straight A-League Women win when they host Adelaide United at Macedonia Park.
Tigers’ halves are higher priority than Luai: Benji
While Jarome Luai's contract status is the talk of the off-season, Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall is more interested in developing his side's current halves.
Newcastle street race left off Supercars schedule
Newcastle's streets will be quieter next year with talks breaking down about Supercars returning to the coastal NSW city.
Luke Brooks looking forward to less pressure at Manly
Luke Brooks's life as a Sea Eagle has begun and the long-term Wests Tigers halfback is relishing the chance for a lower pressure job.
Dragons set to miss NRL’ s Magic Round in 2024
St George Illawarra are set to be the team that misses the NRL's Magic Round in 2024 as the league gears up to release its draw next week.