Khawaja lauds Test opening partner Warner as a ‘hero’
Usman Khawaja has fired back at criticism of David Warner, saying his teammate is a hero of Australian cricket who has paid a price for Sandpaper-gate
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NBL to work on schedule issues after Sixers’ gripes
The NBL will keep working through logistical issues with clubs after the Adelaide 36ers blasted the league over a tough travel schedule.
Career would be empty without AFL Swans flag: Adams
Sydney has recruited to harness an AFL premiership window and Taylor Adams is hopeful of finally hoisting the cup aloft at his new side.
Michael Neser pulls out of PM’s XI with soreness
Two-time Test paceman Michael Neser has withdrawn from the Prime Minister's XI match with soreness.
Gold Coast out of running to host 2026 Comm Games
Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate says the city will no longer pursue its $700 million bid to host a "streamlined" 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Next Commonwealth Games could move from Australia: CGA
Commonwealth Games Australia chief Craig Phillips says it's increasingly likely the next edition of the event will be shifted outside the nation.
‘Itchy feet’: Morris ready for Test debut
Lance Morris is back in Test calculations after recovering from his back injury and feels better equipped than ever for a debut.
Kyrgios to be at Australian Open ‘in some form’: TA
Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley says Nick Kyrgios, who is wrestling with injury problems, will be at Melbourne Park in January one way or another.
Lions thrive on underdog tag to claim second AFLW flag
The Brisbane Lions have won their second AFLW grand final after wounded forward Dakota Davidson's late cameo inspired a 17-point win over North Melbourne.
Coach Crocker vows North will be stronger for AFLW pain
North Melbourne coach Darren Crocker believes his Kangaroos can take solace from premiers Brisbane following their grand final defeat.
Lions coach Starcevich happy with AFLW flag, spectacle
Brisbane Lions coach Craig Starcevich says the club's second AFLW premiership is greatly satisfying because of the attractive football his side played.
Buhai denies Lee to defend Australian Open crown
South African Ashleigh Buhai has won back-to-back Women's Australian Open crowns, with home hope Minjee Lee finishing runner-up in a thrilling finale.
Niemann’s major motivation after Australian Open win
Chile's Joaquin Niemann has beaten Japan's Rikuya Hoshino in a playoff to win a dramatic Australian Open in Sydney after three local hopes suffered heartbreak.
Genevieve Gregson claims top-10 finish in Valencia
Genevieve Gregson has finished an impressive ninth in the Valencia marathon as three other Australians also bettered the Olympic qualifying standard.
North look to build list depth to win AFLW premiership
North Melbourne captain Emma Kearney wants more players stepping up in big moments as they aim to rebound from their AFLW grand final defeat.
Lions’ pressure too hot for North in AFLW decider
Small forward Courtney Hodder laid 18 tackles as the Brisbane Lions set a new AFLW record with 110 in their grand final win over North Melbourne.
Scott eyes bumper 2024 after promising season finish
Adam Scott doesn't want to let his end to 2023 be a flash in the pan as he eyes a return to golf's top table.
Levi sisters power Aussie women to Dubai Sevens triumph
The Levi sisters, Maddison and Teagan, have played huge roles in powering Australia's rugby women to a Dubai Sevens triumph over previously invincible NZ.
Wade fumes as India edge Australia in the final T20
India have won their T20 series against Australia 4-1 after posting a thrilling six-run win in the final match in Bengaluru.
Roar power as Brisbane Lions have their day in the sun
Brisbane Lions forward Dakota Davidson kicked two crucial final-quarter goals to help her side to a 17-point win over North Melbourne in the AFLW grand final.
Bullets block Hawks’ gallant NBL charge in Brisbane
A last-second block has helped the Bullets stave off Illawarra's best efforts in a one-point NBL win in Brisbane, their second victory of the round.
‘Not a scratch’: Davidson injury break key to AFLW flag
All-Australian forward Dakota Davidson beat the odds to play a key role in the Brisbane Lions' AFLW grand final win over North Melbourne.
Lyon to return from injury for Tests against Pakistan
Veteran spinner Nathan Lyon is back from the calf injury that derailed Australia's Ashes campaign for the start of the home Test summer against Pakistan.
Australia restrict hosts to 8-160 in final T20 in India
Australia have the chance to end their five-match T20 tour of India with a win after restricting the home side to 8-160 in the final clash.
NRL’s Doueihi calls LGBTQ inclusion post ’embarrassing’
Injured Wests Tigers five-eighth Adam Doueihi has taken to social media and described a post about LGBTQI inclusion as "embarrassing".
Maley delivers down the stretch as Lynx topple Boomers
Anneli Maley's exploits helped Perth Lynx blow past the previously unbeaten Melbourne Boomers, while Adelaide suffered two tough round-five WNBL losses.
Taipans find offence to shock United on the road
The Taipans notched their highest first-half score on the road in club history on the way to a 115-103 upset NBL defeat of ladder-leading Melbourne United.
Australia to bowl first in final T20 clash with India
Australia will be aiming to finish their five-match T20 series against India with a win, and they've brought in Nathan Ellis for the final game in Hyderabad.
Adelaide revel in heart-stopping WBBL title triumph
The Adelaide Strikers are celebrating a heart-stopping three run win over the Brisbane Heat in the WBBL final.
Chile’s Niemann wins wild Australian Open in playoff
Chile's Joaquin Niemann has beaten Japan's Rikuya Hoshino in a playoff to win a dramatic Australian Open in Sydney after three local hopes suffered heartbreak.
AFLW pioneers continue to kick goals as sport surges
With the AFLW coming to the end of its eighth campaign, the league's trailblazers are continuing to play their part in pushing the sport forward.