Gardener stars in Sydney Sixers WBBL win
Australian star Ashleigh Gardner was in fine form for the Sydney Sixers in their eight-wicket WBBL win over Hobart Hurricanes.
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Demons narrowly miss top spot in AFLW
Melbourne have made a pre-finals statement, holding West Coast goalless to win by 78 points and missing the AFLW minor premiership by just one point.
Crows see off pre-finals scare from Saints
Adelaide have overcome a spirited St Kilda challenge to secure a 16-point triumph and set up a likely AFLW grand final rematch against Melbourne next week.
Ten-man Roar earn ALM draw with Victory
Brisbane had goalkeeper Jordan Holmes sent off in the 55th minute but have hung on for a scoreless A-League Men draw at home with Melbourne Victory.
Manzoice wins Vic Derby for Waller, Dee
Manzoice has given champion trainer Chris Waller a second Victoria Derby triumph with the colt producing a barnstorming finish to win at Flemington.
Rayner wins Noosa Bolt, misses race record
In-form middle distance runner Jack Rayner was on race-record pace but fell 12 seconds short of breaking a 23-year-old mark in winning the Noosa 5km Bolt.
Cummings stars as Mariners down Western
Jason Cummings has bolstered his case for World Cup selection with a goal and three assists in Central Coast's comeback 4-2 ALM win over Western United.
Deauville Legend draws ‘spot on’ Cup gate
Melbourne Cup favourite Deauville Legend will start from a middle barrier in the $8 million race at Flemington.
United pip Hawks in double-OT NBL thriller
Melbourne United needed two periods of overtime to grind out a tough NBL road victory against the slumping Illawarra Hawks.
Gen 3’s crucial to SVG’s Supercars plans
Shane van Gisbergen has speculated on his Supercars future after securing his third career title on Saturday.
Nervous wait for rampant Cats in AFLW
Geelong went within five points of the AFLW's highest score, but Georgie Prespakis was injured in their 75-point thrashing of bottom side Sydney.
Phillips ton puts NZ in box seat in T20WC
Glenn Phillips' superb century has piloted New Zealand to a 65-run win over Sri Lanka, putting the Black Caps in the box seat for T20 World Cup semi-finals.
Kings’ Noi sinks Taipans on the buzzer
Birthday boy Kouat Noi drilled a three-pointer at the death as Sydney Kings won their NBL thriller with Cairns Taipans 106-103.
Scorchers go top after WBBL win over Heat
Perth Scorchers have gone top of the WBBL ladder after a thrilling three-run win over Brisbane Heat.
Wallabies relieved by tour-opening victory
The relieved Wallabies have started their five-Test tour with a win over Scotland, but there's plenty for coach Dave Rennie to work on ahead of France.
Moeen still gets wretched Ashes flashbacks
Allrounder Moeen Ali reckons he still gets unwelcome flashbacks to England's wretched 2017-18 Ashes tour as he tries to accentuate the World Cup positives.
Halfback headache a dream scenario for Mal
Australia have thrashed Italy 66-6 in St Helens to book themselves a spot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals and give Mal Meninga more to think about.
Gentle extends Noosa reign as records fall
Charlie Quin has broken the Noosa Triathlon race record to claim a shock victory, while Ashleigh Gentle's hen's party began early thanks to a ninth title.
Dual Gold Coast crowns for van Gisbergen
Shane van Gisbgergen has capped a perfect Gold Coast weekend with two race victories after Sunday's final event was halted by a fiery 11-car pile-up.
England crush Wallaroos in World Cup QF
Jay Tregonning's Wallaroos side are heading home from New Zealand after a 41-5 World Cup quarter-final humbling by England.
Brooklyn slump to seven-year worst in NBA
Ben Simmons' Brooklyn Nets have been exposed defensively in a 125-116 loss to the Indiana Pacers that sealed their worst start to an NBA season since 2015.
Bangladesh win after last ball rebowled
Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by three runs in the T20 World Cup after the final delivery was rebowled following a bizarre no-ball conceded by Bangladesh's keeper.
O’Connell camp bemused by Bridges’ antics
Shannon O'Connell's manager Glen Jennings has done his best to ignore the "mud throwing" from Ebanie Bridges ahead of an all-Australian world title fight.
Aussies wary of T20 giant-killers Ireland
Skipper Aaron Finch says Australia must be ready to adapt and 'do the basics right' against Ireland in their Twenty20 World Cup match at the Gabba.
Qatar’s World Cup chiefs praise Socceroos
Organisers of Qatar's World Cup have commended the Socceroos for publicly raising concerns about human rights in the Middle Eastern country.
Roar’s Austin poised for goal-scoring run
Brisbane Roar marquee Charlie Austin is off the mark in the A-League Men competition and is set to tussle with gun Victory defender Roderick Miranda.
Waters, Davison top Gold Coast practice
Cam Waters has set the fastest practice time in the build up to the Gold Coast 500.
Noosa star’s Gentle transition paying off
A move to longer-distance racing has empowered two-time Olympian Ashleigh Gentle, who is on the hunt for a record-extending ninth Noosa Triathlon title.
Legendary trainer offers Huni high praise
Legendary boxing trainer Johnny Lewis says questions over Justis Huni's power are misplaced, adamant the heavyweight is already among the country's best ever.
NZ stars ready to shine in Victoria Derby
New Zealanders Sharp 'N' Smart and Mr Maestro will provide a formidable challenge for Australia's best young stayers in the $2 million Victoria Derby.
Diamonds defend Wallam after online abuse
The Diamonds say they won't stand for online abuse, with Indigenous star Donnell Wallam targeted through social media following their recent sponsorship split.