Neser is Australia’s Woakes, says Usman Khawaja
Michael Neser's golden run with the bat, combined with his superb bowling, has him banging hard on the door for Test selection.
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Van Gisbergen powers to back-to-back Bathurst 1000 wins
Supercars star Shane van Gisbergen has scored red-hot favourite Brodie Kostecki to become the first driver since 2008 to win consecutive Bathurst 1000 titles.
Lack of VAR irks Aloisi as Roar fall in Australia Cup
Ross Aloisi says his side can build on their Australia Cup form even if Brisbane Roar were on the wrong end of two contentious calls.
Aron Baynes, Mayen ejected as Taipans beat Bullets
Aron Baynes and Lat Mayen were ejected following a physical confrontation on court before the Cairns Taipans beat the Brisbane Bullets 89-86 in the NBL.
Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup
Sydney FC have claimed their second Australia Cup in defeating Brisbane Roar 3-1, thanks to two second-half goals from Brazilian import Fabio Gomes.
Magpies beat Brisbane in AFLW to stay in finals mix
Collingwood remain firmly in the AFLW finals hunt after getting the better of the Brisbane Lions by five points at Brighton Homes Arena.
Hawks on the board with NBL win over Phoenix
Last year's wooden spooners the Illawarra Hawks have claimed their first win of the new NBL season, defeating an undermanned South East Melbourne at home.
Erebus star Brodie Kostecki claims Bathurst 1000 pole
Supercars championship leader Brodie Kostecki will start the Bathurst 1000 from pole after producing a stunning top-10 shootout lap around Mount Panorama.
Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW
Injuries to Hayden Kerr and Jack Edwards left NSW's attack undermanned and out of answers as Queensland fought out a draw in their Sheffield Shield clash.
Crows beat Dees in thriller to go outright top in AFLW
Adelaide have claimed outright top spot in the AFLW after beating reigning premiers Melbourne by 10 points in one of the games of the season.
Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath
The imperious form of West Indies' Hayley Matthews during the white-ball series against Australia has come as no surprise to the hosts, Tahlia McGrath says.
Top AFL draft prospect Reid happy to head west
Victorian Harley Reid is expected to go No.1 in the AFL draft and is adamant he would be happy to go to West Coast if required.
Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers
Steve Smith is prepared to make way at first drop if Travis Head recovers from injury during the World Cup, which begins for Australia against India on Sunday.
Rabbitohs legend Nathan Merritt on life support
South Sydney legend Nathan Merritt, who scored 146 tries for his beloved Rabbitohs, is in hospital on life support after being found unresponsive.
Coach Jones takes blame for Skelton, Tupou injuries
Injured skipper Will Skelton has defended coach Eddie Jones, who says it was his fault two Wallabies were injured before the World Cup clash with Fiji.
Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld
Queensland are 5-173 in their second dig, 97 runs ahead of NSW's first innings tally at stumps on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match in Sydney.
Foot issue puts pre-season on hold for Blues’ Docherty
Carlton defender Sam Docherty has undergone foot surgery and will have a delayed preparation for the next AFL season.
Aloisi hailed for kickstarting Brisbane Roar revival
Ross Aloisi's Brisbane Roar revolution is only a handful of games old but he has already been lauded for guiding the club to the Australia Cup final.
Kamikamica to lead Fiji side that includes Bula, Turuva
Tui Kamikamica will captain Fiji during the Pacific Test series, with Jahream Bula, Sunia Turuva and Maika Sivo among the other NRL players in the squad.
Luai, Cleary eye uninterrupted NRL pre-seasons
Penrith's Jarome Luai and Nathan Cleary are used to disrupted pre-seasons amid four years of NRL dominance but they are looking forward to a restful summer.
Apprentice Feeney aims to conquer Bathurst with Whincup
Rising star Broc Feeney has come a long way since he was replaced in Bathurst 1000 qualifying by Supercars legend, and his Triple Eight boss, Jamie Whincup.
United Cup tweaked as players mull Australian options
The world's best tennis players will choose between a streamlined United Cup teams event or a relaunched Brisbane International to begin their seasons.
‘Chips on the table’ in Hockey One Olympic auditions
Fit-again striker Tom Wickham, lining up for Perth, will be among the many contenders pushing their Olympics case when Hockey One returns for a third season.
‘Brave’ Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke
If not for a brave call made by 20-year-old Darcie Brown on Thursday night, Australia may not have clinched the T20I series against a plucky West Indies outfit.
Bombers poach AFL strategy specialist from Wallabies
Essendon have added former Hawthorn strategy guru David Rath to their football department as they seek a return to AFL finals action in 2024.
Midfield star Clayton Oliver won’t be traded: Demons
Gun midfielder Clayton Oliver won't be departing the Demons in the AFL trade period, but Sydney are reportedly chasing Collingwood's Taylor Adams.
Swans keen to lure hard-luck Magpies star Adams north
Within two hours of Collingwood players speaking of Taylor Adams' importance, it had emerged Sydney are keen to strike a trade deal for him.
Kostecki takes provisional pole for Bathurst 1000
Supercars series leader Brodie Kostecki has put in a flawless qualifying session to claim provisional pole for the Bathurst 1000.
Opals’ Olympic path to Paris goes through Brazil
Australia's women's basketball team must avoid a last-placed finish at a round-robin tournament in Brazil to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Addo-Carr out of Kangaroos squad, Edwards called in
Penrith's Dylan Edwards is on the cusp of a long-awaited Kangaroos debut after being chosen to replace Josh Addo-Carr in the squad for this month's Test series.
Asofa-Solomona wants to influence Storm’s destiny
Nelson Asofa-Solomona says he's no longer happy to be a bit-part player for Melbourne, hellbent on leading the Storm back into NRL premiership contention.