Nadal aims to end his mixed 2022 on a high
Rafael Nadal won two slams then endured numerous injuries in 2022, but he is back fit and aiming to make an impact at the first United Cup mixed-teams event.
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Roar eyeing January Austin ALM replacement
Brisbane Roar are in talks with strikers who could replace Charlie Austin as they look to get busy in the upcoming January transfer window.
Holiday brings change in Thunder fortunes
Wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Gilkes has helped spearhead the Sydney Thunder's post-Christmas BBL revival after a horror start to the season.
We’ll never forget him: Brazil mourns Pele
A mournful Brazil is preparing to bury its legendary soccer champion Pele whose death continues to be marked around the world.
Horn inspires Aussie boxing’s next wave
Some of Australian boxing's most respected figures agree the origins of the latest golden era can be traced to Jeff Horn's heroics five years ago.
Dolphins No.7 O’Sullivan’s debt to Cleary
New Dolphins playmaker Sean O'Sullivan discovered himself at the Panthers and is ready to repay coach Wayne Bennett's faith in the 2023 NRL season.
Zverev below best form in United Cup loss
Former world No.2 Alexander Zverev has been beaten by Czech Jiri Lehecka at the United Cup in Sydney on his return following ankle surgery.
Suns’ Andrew charged with drink-driving
Gold Coast's Mac Andrew has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after failing a blood alcohol test in the early hours of New Year's Eve.
Slick Sydney FC crush Brisbane Roar in ALW
Sydney FC have won their fifth A-League Women game in a row with a 4-1 success over Brisbane Roar, three weeks after beating them 4-0.
Polish star Swiatek on song at United Cup
Poland's world No.1 Iga Swiatek has started the new season in style, powering through her opening match at the United Cup against Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva.
Thunder post huge BBL total to beat Hobart
The Sydney Thunder have staved off swashbuckling Hobart Hurricanes captain Matthew Wade and defended their 228-run total in their Big Bash League clash.
Wildcats too strong for Hawks in NBL clash
The Perth Wildcats have chalked up their highest score of the season to knock off the Illawarra Hawks 107-97 in the NBL.
Mariners give Kuol winning ALM farewell
Socceroo Jason Cummins has scored twice as his Central Coast teammate Garang Kuol farewelled the A League Men's side with a 2-1 home win over Melbourne Victory.
Kvitova seals United Cup tie for Czechs
Petra Kvitova has beaten Germany's Laura Siegemund in straight sets to clinch a first United Cup group-stage win for the Czech Republic in Sydney.
Man dies after fall from bull at Qld rodeo
A man in his 20s has died after suffering serious chest injuries when he was thrown from a bull at a rodeo event in southern Queensland.
Israeli striker makes swift Glory exit
Perth Glory coach Ruben Zadkovich says the club will hit the market during the January transfer window following the swift exit of Israeli striker Ben Azubel.
Swans mourn passing of legend Barry Round
The AFL community is mourning the death of icon Barry Round at the age of 72.
Warner has another crack at CA over appeal
Test opener David Warner has doubled down in his criticism of Cricket Australia and the process around an appealed leadership ban.
Nortje fired up for Boxing Day pace
South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje and his fellow quicks are encouraged by what they saw in the second innings of the Gabba Test loss to Australia.
Victory desperate to reward loyal ALM fans
Melbourne Victory supporters will be barred from attending the Boxing Day match against Western United as punishment for a violent pitch invasion.
Taaffe set for more NRL chances in 2023
Back-up fullback Blake Taaffe has impressed Jason Demetriou more than any other Souths player in the pre-season and is set for additional game time next year.
South African batters aim to rally at MCG
South Africa captain Dean Elgar says his team's underperforming top order has gone back to the drawing board ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
Boland retains spot for Boxing Day Test
Scott Boland will play in the Boxing Day Test with fellow Australia quick Josh Hazlewood ruling himself out of the clash with South Africa at the MCG.
Tim Tszyu’s world-title fight postponed
Tim Tszyu's undisputed world-title fight with Jermell Charlo has been postponed after his American opponent broke his left hand in two places in training.
Wanderers eye forward in transfer window
Western Sydney coach Marko Rudan is on the front foot with his A-League Men plans to give the Wanderers more attacking thrust.
Andoo Comanche eyes Sydney-Hobart history
Supermaxi Andoo Comanche is favoured to win her fourth Sydney to Hobart line honours, as a fleet of 109 boats prepare to set off for the annual challenge.
Roar, Wanderers share spoils in ALM
Brisbane Roar have overcome the recent departure of English striker Charlie Austin to fight back and secure a 1-1 draw against Western Sydney in Redcliffe.
Kings beat United in historic NBL clash
The Sydney Kings have taken advantage of Chris Goulding's absence to defeat Melbourne United 101-80 in the NBL's historic Christmas Day clash.
Comanche toasted, fleet faces rough night
Supermaxi Andoo Comanche claimed line honours in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, about 27 minutes ahead of LawConnect with BlackJack third to finish.
Green’s MCG heroics give Aussies control
Young allrounder Cameron Green's first five-wicket haul has helped Australia roll South Africa for just 189 late on day one of the Boxing Day Test.
South Africa’s batting nightmares continue
South Africa were dismissed for their seventh successive Test innings under 200 after their top order again crumbled to Australia at the MCG.