Key Wallaby Samu Kerevi fit to play in World Cup opener
The Wallabies say Samu Kerevi is available for selection for their opening World Cup match against Georgia.
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Aussie star Starc wants to end long IPL absence
Star Australia quick Mitchell Starc will nominate for the Indian Premier League auction as he plans to end a nine-year hiatus from the mammoth T20 tournament.
Keys sets up Sabalenka US Open semi showdown
Maddison Keys and Aryna Sabalenka have both won their respective US Open quarter-finals 6-1 6-4 to set up a final-four showdown.
Demons ready for ‘big stage’ after 2022 finals failure
Humbled by a straight-sets exit from the finals at the MCG last year, Melbourne feel ready for their qualifying final showdown against Collingwood.
Bancroft set for another chance in final-day chase
Australia will need to bat well on the final day against New Zealand A to win their four-day match, after Mitchell Perry took 3-58 for the hosts.
Star Raider Wighton unfazed by South Sydney turmoil
Poised to move to troubled South Sydney from next season, Jack Wighton harbours no concerns about his new club as he plots to leave Canberra on a finals high.
Bellamy gave Billy Walters faith to play Broncos No.9
Brisbane hooker Billy Walters has revealed how his father Kevin asked Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy if he could be a NRL hooker, and the answer inspired him.
‘Hard to ignore’: Knights stuck together to save coach
It's hard to believe Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien's job was at risk only two months ago, with the Knights now the NRL's form side heading into the finals.
Muchova to tackle teen sensation Gauff in US Open semi
Teenager Coco Gauff will face No.10 seed Karolina Muchova in the semi-finals of the US Open, after both players overwhelmed their last-eight opponent.
Late run steels Roosters for do-or-die Cronulla clash
Buoyed by a late-season surge into the NRL top eight, the Sydney Roosters believe they can continue their form and overcome Cronulla.
Marsh ‘behind GOAT Warner’ in World Cup batting order
Declaring teammate David Warner "one of the GOATs" of ODI cricket, Mitch Marsh is happy to vacate his role at the top of the order for the upcoming World Cup.
Demons confirm Tom McDonald’s long-awaited return
Premiership forward Tom McDonald will return for Melbourne's qualifying final against Collingwood after missing more than three months with an ankle injury.
Penrith hunting history in club’s 2023 finals mission
The Panthers will wear a special finals jersey in a nod to the past as they focus in on becoming the first team in the NRL-era to claim a title three-peat.
How club legend Miller gave Sharks their new cult hero
Tom Hazelton had no intention of becoming an NRL player until a chance encounter with Gavin Miller set him on the path to cult-hero status.
Demons have ‘no issue’ with Brodie Grundy meeting Port
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has not spoken with Brodie Grundy about the player's Port Adelaide meeting but is comfortable with the ruck exploring his future.
Genia says Wallabies can dare to dream at World Cup
While the Wallabies' hopes of glory have been dismissed by many, three-time World Cup player Will Genia says the Australians have the ingredients for success.
Defence key for Lions on their own Redeem Team mission
A documentary detailing the United States' Olympic basketball team of 2008 has helped inspire the Brisbane Lions' improved team defence this AFL season.
Gun Harry’s new bullets give Storm magnum force: Smith
Melbourne legend Cameron Smith has warned critics not to write off the Storm's title hopes as he details why No.9 Harry Grant has become a more potent weapon.
Bruised Shark Rudolf desperate to match it with Collins
Cronulla prop Toby Rudolf will play through the pain of ligament damage in his toe to try and match it with the Roosters' Lindsay Collins.
Farnworth’s Broncos title dream fired by Sam Burgess
England-born Brisbane centre Herbie Farnworth drew belief from countryman Sam Burgess's display in the 2014 grand final, but wants to emulate that at Broncos.
Philippe launches Australia A fightback against Kiwis
Josh Philippe has scored a fighting century for Australia A against New Zealand A to leave their four-day clash evenly poised in Mackay.
Dolphins-bound Averillo cleared of ACL, Lee released
The Dolphins have released Brenko Lee to pursue UK opportunities while receiving news star Bulldogs recruit Jake Averillo has been cleared of rupturing an ACL.
No regrets as retiring Rich rates Lions’ flag chances
Retiring Daniel Rich has reflected on the mid-season call to step down from Brisbane's AFL side, a move that likely means he won't play at the top level again.
Goorjian won’t be victim of Boomers’ World Cup review
Basketball Australia will review the Boomers' second-round World Cup exit but coach Brian Goorjian will continue as coach for next year's Olympics.
Saints declare defenders Howard, Battle fit for final
St Kilda defenders Dougal Howard and Josh Battle have been declared fit for the Saints' elimination final against GWS at the MCG.
Blues’ Voss should be AFL’s coach of the year: McRae
Michael Voss deserves to be named the AFL's coach of the year after leading Carlton back into the finals, Collingwood's Craig McRae says.
Selection headache looms for finals-bound Sharks
Cronulla's injury crisis has morphed into a selection headache ahead of their elimination final, with Connor Tracey and Will Kennedy both chances to be fit.
Star Knights Ponga, Hastings named for Raiders showdown
Newcastle have picked injured duo Kalyn Ponga and Jackson Hastings for Sunday's home final against Canberra, but both still need to prove their fitness.
Reynolds input has wiser Walsh primed to end Storm hex
Brisbane No.1 Reece Walsh has "no fear" of meeting Melbourne in the finals and credits captain Adam Reynolds for helping him rise to expectations on the field.
Brisbane playmaker Reynolds in sights of Storm
Returning from a calf injury for Brisbane's qualifying final, playmaker Adam Reynolds can expect some heavy Storm traffic in the form of Nelson Asofa-Solomona.
Merciless Medvedev ousts de Minaur from US Open
Australian 13th seed Alex de Minaur has bowed out of the US Open with a four-set fourth-round loss to former world No.1 and 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev.