Sharp-shooting Sydney hold off GWS for crucial AFL win
Sydney have kept GWS at bay to seal an 11-point victory and stay in touch with the AFL top eight in an enthralling clash at Giants Stadium.
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Hot Knights sweat on groin injury to Bradman Best
The Newcastle Knights could be without some key players for their NRL clash with Canterbury.
Souths at crossroads in NRL season: Demetriou
South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou says the Rabbitohs must decide what the 2023 NRL season means to them before it is too late.
Diamonds edge Jamaica to make netball World Cup final
Australia have booked a netball World Cup final clash with England after shading Jamaica 57-54 in a dramatic semi-final in Cape Town.
Another men’s pursuit calamity ends Aussie medal hopes
A calamity at the starting gate has cost Australia's pursuit men any chance of a world championship team medal in Glasgow.
Dystopian or optimistic? Artist’s unsettling endeavour
Visionary "speculative architect" Liam Young is having his first Australian solo show at the National Gallery of Victoria.
Papenhuyzen makes successful rugby league return
After more than a year on the sidelines, Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has made a successful return from a horror knee injury.
Adelaide coach Nicks lauds rookie defenders in AFL win
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is lauding the performance of his inexperienced defence in a 28-point home win against Gold Coast.
Adelaide down Gold Coast as Suns’ Powell hurt again
Gold Coast's Wil Powell has suffered another serious leg injury in a 28-point away loss to Adelaide.
Broncos consolidate top-two place with win over Cowboys
A defensive display for the ages has keep Brisbane in the hunt for the NRL's minor premiership with a 30-14 derby win over North Queensland.
Injury wait-and-see on key Wallabies ahead of World Cup
A late hand injury to Samu Kerevi is another concern for the Wallabies as coach Eddie Jones prepares to name his Rugby World Cup squad.
Magpies in second straight upset loss as Hawks shine
Hawthorn tagger Finn Maginness has kept Brownlow Medal favourite Nick Daicos to just five disposals as the Hawks stunned Collingwood by 32 points at the MCG.
Fowler prepared to step up in Women’s World Cup
Young gun Mary Fowler will likely have a key role again in Australia's attack against Denmark and plans to take the opportunity with both hands.
Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story
Australia led 17-3 at halftime in Dunedin only to throw away their shot at a drought-breaking away Bledisloe Cup win, losing 23-20 to the All Blacks.
Broncos belt NRLW Cowboys, Titans remain unbeaten
Mele Hufanga has scored four tries as Brisbane recorded their first win of the NRLW season, while Gold Coast kept their unbeaten start alive against Cronulla.
Raiders young gun given chance to resurrect NRL career
Canberra are confident injury-plagued hooker Adrian Trevilyan will rise to the occasion as they face Wests Tigers in a clash key to their NRL finals hopes.
Fotuaika gets one-match ban, Luai escapes suspension
Gold Coast's Moeaki Fotuaika has received a one-match ban for his high tackle in the loss to the Warriors, while Penrith's Jarome Luai escaped suspension.
Fremantle on alert for Brisbane midfield onslaught
Brisbane will be aiming to bounce back from a shock loss to Gold Coast when they tackle Fremantle in Perth.
Silvers for Clonan and Aussie men’s sprinters at worlds
The Australian men's sprint team took silver while being dethroned as world champions as Kristina Clonan also just missed out on time trial gold in Glasgow.
Jayden Campbell set for extended run as Titans No.1
A nagging injury to AJ Brimson has cast doubt on his return to the playing arena as Titans coach Jim Lenihan confirms his plan for Jayden Campbell.
Parramatta pressure not exclusive to Brown: Arthur
Coach Brad Arthur says it's not just Dylan Brown who will be under pressure to perform for 11th-placed Parramatta against St George Illawarra.
Patience is key to beating red-hot Panthers: Bellamy
Craig Bellamy says a cautious and measured approach is the only way anyone can hope to stop Penrith's procession to further premiership success.
No regrets for NRLW’s would-be Matildas star Gallagher
Sheridan Gallagher could have been a Matildas star but she's thrown her lot in with the NRLW.
Johnson’s winning mentality firing Warriors: Webster
Warriors No.7 Shaun Johnson once blew teams off the park with his brilliance but now he's grinding them into the ground as well, like he did to the Titans.
AFL to probe crowd incident involving Marlion Pickett
An incident involving Richmond utility Marlion Pickett and a fan at Marvel Stadium will be investigated by the AFL.
Bontempelli’s Bulldogs shatter Richmond’s finals dreams
The Western Bulldogs have obliterated Richmond with their best first quarter in 12 years to set-up a thumping 55-point triumph at Marvel Stadium.
Luai on report as Penrith dominate Melbourne in NRL
Jarome Luai has scored a try and was placed on report as the Panthers defeated fellow NRL heavyweights Melbourne 26-6 in Penrith.
Moeaki Fotuaika sent off as Warriors edge Titans in NRL
Halfback Shaun Johnson has starred in the Warriors' 28-18 NRL win over a brave Gold Coast side that played more than 60 minutes with 12 men.
Import guard Ian Clark joins Melbourne’s NBL title push
NBA and NBL title winner Ian Clark has joined Melbourne United on a one-year deal, while Cairns' signing of import Josh Roberts completes their roster.
Bennett’s Dolphins brace for sudden-death and Ponga
Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett says Newcastle fullback Kalyn Ponga is the side's biggest threat in Perth but he has a more than handy No.1 in Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow.
Justin Holbrook returns to Roosters as assistant coach
Former Titans coach Justin Holbrook has revealed how close he was to joining Warrington and Canterbury, but says the lure of Trent Robinson's Roosters won out.