Barty charges into Open second round
World No.1 Ash Barty has stormed into the Australian Open second round, ruthlessly beating Lesia Tsurenko 6-0 6-1 to make an early statement.
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City discover ACL group stage opponents
A-League Men's champions Melbourne City will face opposition from South Korea, Thailand and the Philippines in their first Asian Champions League campaign.
Sturridge to feature in Glory’s ALM return
Perth coach Richard Garcia says star import Daniel Sturridge will feature when the Glory end a 42-day wait between ALM fixtures against Brisbane.
High Asian Cup hopes for Matildas’ Raso
As she heads into her third Asian Women's Cup, in-form Matildas winger Hayley Raso is ready to take on a senior role in Australia's quest to win the tournament.
Knights spine a picture of inexperience
Jayden Brailey's achilles injury has left Newcastle with the second least experienced spine of any team to start the 2022 NRL season.
Head hails Carey’s selfless Ashes series
Alex Carey's place in the XI was questioned this summer but Travis Head believes Australia should take confidence from the keeper's 'exceptional' Ashes series.
Maxi classic catch a “complete stuff up”
Glenn Maxwell took a catch for the ages in the Stars' big win against the Heat, but he wasn't as thrilled with his pouch as everyone else was.
Head named player of series, Hobart match
Travis Head has been named player of the series in Hobart after dismantling England's attack in a coming-of-age Ashes summer.
Melbourne Stars stay alive for BBL finals
The Melbourne Stars have curbed the Brisbane Heat's batters before dominating their bowlers in a comprehensive BBL victory.
Djokovic jets off after court visa loss
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has reportedly boarded a flight after losing a court challenge to his visa cancellation on the eve of the Australian Open.
Maxwell’s genius limits Heat to 149 in BBL
Ben Duckett hit an impressive half-century but it was Glenn Maxwell who lit up the MCG and put the Melbourne Stars in the box seat against Brisbane in the BBL.
Perth on the board in COVID-impacted WNBL
The Perth Lynx have bagged two wins in three days after round seven of the WNBL was hit by more postponements due to COVID-19.
Lucky loser replaces Djokovic in Open draw
Novak Djokovic's place in the Australian Open will be taken by a lucky loser after the world No.1 lost a Federal Court decision.
NZ Breakers overpower Sydney Kings in NBL
The New Zealand Breakers have posted their second win of the NBL season, beating the Sydney Kings 82-75 at Qudos Bank Arena.
Djokovic loses visa cancellation court bid
Tennis star Novak Djokovic is likely to be deported after he lost a last-minute Federal Court bid to overturn the government's decision to cancel his visa.
Roar comeback adds to Phoenix pain in ALW
Katrina Gorry has scored from a late penalty to cap a Brisbane Roar comeback as they rallied from 0-2 down to beat Wellington Phoenix 3-2 in the A-League Women.
Djokovic scheduled to play after Ash Barty
World No.1 Novak Djokovic will begin his Australian Open campaign on Monday night if a court appeal to have his visa reinstated is successful.
Dellavedova on fire as United down Hawks
Matthew Dellavedova's stellar shooting has pushed Melbourne United to their sixth consecutive win, narrow winners over Illawarra 88-84.
Gold Coast fight back, end AFLW drought
Gold Coast have kicked the last five goals of a low-scoring game to beat West Coast and score their first AFLW win since round six, 2020.
Judges mull Djokovic’s fate after hearing
Tennis star Novak Djokovic is likely to learn his fate within hours after an extraordinary weekend court hearing about his Australian visa.
Diamonds shine in beating world champs NZ
Australia's netball Diamonds have made a superb start to the Quad Series event in London, defeating world champions New Zealand 53-39.
Sixers close in on top-two BBL finish
BBL champions Sydney Sixers are out to secure a precious top-two finish after brushing aside their local rivals in the SCG derby.
ALM faces COVID ‘collateral damage’: Moon
Brisbane boss Warren Moon says A-League Men clubs are walking an injury tightrope when they bring players back from COVID-19.
Aussie sledder Walker misses out on podium
Australian Olympic medal hope Bree Walker has just missed out on a podium place at the end of the Monobob World Series in St Moritz.
Roar hold Sky Blues to ALM draw
Hosts Sydney FC were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw in their A-League Men clash with bottom side Brisbane Roar.
Kokkinakis claims emotional first title
After years of battling injury, Thanasi Kokkinakis has broken through for his first ATP Tour title — in his hometown of Adelaide.
Cummins stars, Aussies take 115-run lead
Pat Cummins has snagged four England wickets to help Australia secure a first-innings lead of 115 runs in the fifth Ashes Test.
Lyon’s sixes lift Aussies to 303 in Test
Australia have been dismissed for 303 on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart, with Nathan Lyon's brisk 31 doing the late damage for the hosts.
Four Test squad members back on BBL duty
Brisbane Heat will be boosted for their next BBL match by the return of Test squad members Michael Neser and Mitchell Swepson.
Strikers on a roll and eyeing BBL finals
Jonathan Wells starred with the bat and Henry Thornton wreaked havoc with the ball as the Adelaide Strikers thumped the Melbourne Stars in the BBL in Adelaide.
Webb flags LPGA Tour return in Florida
Australian golf great Karrie Webb will make her first LPGA Tour appearance since 2020 when she tees it up at her home event in Florida later this month.