Lions hold off Geelong in AFLW thriller
Geelong have pushed the Brisbane Lions all the way in an AFLW thriller, with the Cats falling just two points short of upsetting the reigning premiers.
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James Whelan completes Festival win in SA
James Whelan has overcome a one-minute penalty imposed after his stage one win to claim the overall victory in the Festival of Cycling event in South Australia.
Starc and Gardner claim maiden top gongs
Mitchell Starc has won his maiden Allan Border Medal while Ashleigh Gardner has claimed the Belinda Clark Award as Australia's best cricketers of the past year.
Knight century puts heat back on Australia
Heather Knight has hit the second highest score by a woman in Tests in Australia to help reduce England's first-innings deficit to 40 in the Ashes Test.
Newcastle Jets itching for ALM action
The Newcastle Jets are itching to return to action on Sunday against Adelaide United after a six-week gap between A-League Men games.
Wright lauds unmissable Barty brilliance
Surfing world champion Tyler Wright says the only thing better than Ash Barty's on and off-court excellence is the fact that everyone gets to see and enjoy it.
Super talent Barty destined for greatness
Ash Barty may become the first local Australian Open winner in 44 years but, whatever sport she turned to, the super talent was always destined for greatness.
Aussie tennis seeks ‘Super Saturday’ glory
An all-Australian men's doubles final will lead into Ash Barty's shot at history in an landmark day for local talent at the Australian Open.
‘Insanely crazy’ Medvedev work in progress
Russian world No.2 Daniil Medvedev wasn't making excuses for his theatrics after a dramatic Australian Open semi-final win on Friday night.
Retiring Berisha saluted by A-League Men
The A-League Men says it salutes the achievements of Besart Berisha, the all-time top scorer who's just announced his retirement from the game.
Tsitsipas denies illegal coaching claim
Stefanos Tsitsipas has laughed off accusations of in-match coaching that led to Daniil Medvedev's meltdown in their dramatic Australian Open semi-final.
Perth Scorchers smash Sixers in BBL final
The Perth Scorchers have overcome an early collapse to obliterate the decimated Sydney Sixers by 79 runs in the BBL final at Marvel Stadium.
JackJumpers rally to down 36ers in NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers have claimed just their third win of the NBL season, prevailing 76-71 over the Adelaide 36ers in front of their home crowd.
Medvedev fumes, then through to Open final
Daniil Medvedev produced one of the great dummy spits before cooling off to beat fierce rival Stefanos Tsitsipas and make the Australian Open final.
Penalty riles Cycling Festival race leader
A decision to hand Festival of Cycling race leader James Whelan a one-minute penalty has been slammed by the 25-year-old as "ridiculous".
Nadal into sixth Australian Open final
Spanish great Rafael Nadal has beaten seventh seed Matteo Berrettini to advance to his sixth Australian Open final at Melbourne Park.
Gorry deserves overseas move: Roar coach
Brisbane Roar A-League Women's coach Garrath McPherson doesn't want Katrina Gorry's loyalty to stop her taking up an offer with an overseas club.
COVID double hit delays Huni-Goodall bout
The heavyweight fight between undefeated Australian pair Justis Huni and Joe Goodall has been moved from February 4 to June 1.
Qld Firebirds fined, signing rule breach
Super Netball has fined the Queensland Firebirds $10,000, with $5000 suspended, for breaching rules during the 2022 player signing period.
Fonua-Blake to remain a Warrior long-term
Warriors prop Addin Fonua-Blake has re-signed until the end of 2026.
Topor-Stanley to start in 350th vs City
Western United coach John Aloisi will start veteran defender Nikolai Topor-Stanley in his 350th ALM appearance against Melbourne City on Saturday.
A-League plays catch-up after COVID havoc
About 60 A-League Men and A-League Women games will be played over the next month as the competitions aim to make up all the games that were postponed.
Perth Wildcats to stay on the road in NBL
The Perth Wildcats hoped to play some home games in early February but the WA government's border backflip has thwarted those plans.
Roar’s ALM task ‘tough as it gets’: Moon
Bottom of the ALM ladder, beset by injuries and COVID-19 positives, Brisbane Roar coach Warren Moon is facing his toughest challenge as an ALM coach.
Gilmore tests positive to COVID-19
Surfing superstar Stephanie Gilmore is expected to compete in the season-opening WSL event in Hawaii despite entering COVID-19 protocols.
Smith’s BBL final chances officially over
The Sydney Sixers will not be able to call on Steve Smith for the BBL final after a desperate push to include him was knocked back by Cricket Australia.
Australia declare 9-337, Brunt claims five
Australia have declared at 9-337 in the only Test of the multi-format Ashes series, with England quick Katherine Brunt taking 5-60 in Canberra.
Baynes wants NBA return after mystery fall
Boomers big man Aron Baynes says he is prepared for the "long road back" to the NBA as he continues his recovery from a mysterious fall at the Tokyo Olympics.
Rogic inspires Socceroos’ win over Vietnam
The Socceroos remain in contention for an automatic World Cup qualifying spot at Qatar 2022 after Tom Rogic inspired a 4-0 win over Vietnam in Melbourne.
NRL refers abuse of Addo-Carr to police
The NRL has commended Josh Addo-Carr for highlighting racial abuse he received on social media and has referred the matter to police.
Barty powers into Australian Open final
Ash Barty has swept past Madison Keys in straight sets to become the first home hope to reach the Australian Open women's singles final in 42 years.