Key factor in BBL big-gun teams unveiled
Roster consistency has emerged as a key factor to success in the Big Bash League, with the top three teams all having less movement than the teams below them.
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Rain delays start of Ashes Twenty20
The start of the second Twenty20 Ashes clash between Australia and England in Adelaide has been delayed by rain.
Glory ALW road trip perfect fit for Khamis
Perth Glory's COVID-19 enforced road trip has brought one benefit with ex-Matildas forward Leena Khamis joining the A-League Women side on a short-term deal.
AFLW wins the next step for Geelong
Geelong's improvement in the AFLW will mean very little if they don't start winning games, coach Daniel Lowther has stressed.
Rogic’s Celtic form a boost for Roos coach
Socceroos star Tom Rogic's red-hot form with Celtic has Graham Arnold confident the attacking midfielder can star in Australia's upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
Kerr’s begins Indian adventure with record
Sam Kerr's quest to lead the Matildas to a Women's Asian Cup in the homeland of her grandparents has got off to a record-breaking start against Indonesia.
Kerr makes history in Matildas thrashing
Captain Sam Kerr has become Australia's greatest international goalscorer as the Matildas began their Asian Cup with a record-breaking 18-0 win over Indonesia.
Bullets stun Kings in comeback NBL win
The Brisbane Bullets have won back-to-back games for the first time this season with a 96-87 comeback victory over the Sydney Kings.
Champion Osaka crashes out of Open
Defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has crashed out, shocked by American world No.60 Amanda Anisimova.
COVID-19 forces further ALW postponements
Two more A-League Women matches have been postponed due to COVID-19 cases at clubs including Sunday's game between Brisbane and Newcastle.
Darling fails to meet AFL vax guidelines
West Coast star Jack Darling is in limbo, unable to train with his club because he has failed to meet the AFL's COVID-19 vaccination guidelines.
Arnie crossing fingers for Socceroos
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is nervously waiting for his squad to assemble in Melbourne ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers, fearing COVID-19 positives.
Perth fitness will take time: Sturridge
Perth forward Daniel Sturridge is expecting it will take time for the whole Glory squad to get back to full fitness.
Piastri sees benefit to F1 reserve role
He'd rather be racing, but Australian young gun Oscar Piastri knows his time as an F1 reserve driver can prepare him for a drive in the championship in 2023.
Storm’s Bromwich seals Dolphins NRL deal
Seasoned Melbourne prop Jesse Bromwich will leave the club at the end of the 2022 season to join NRL new boys the Dolphins.
Final rematch to begin T20 title defence
Champions Australia will face New Zealand, England and Afghanistan in the Super 12 stage of 2022 T20 World Cup.
Two AFLW games called off due to COVID-19
The AFLW has been hit with more fixture changes, with the Western Bulldogs impacted by COVID-19 infections for the second consecutive week.
Australia T20 matches with Sri Lanka moved
Adelaide, Brisbane and the Gold Coast will not host T20 matches between Australia and Sri Lanka with the series instead to be played at three venues.
Suspended Flegler tweaks tackle technique
Brisbane prop Tom Flegler is working on improving his tackling technique after two NRL suspensions last season.
Retiring Stosur bows out of the Open
Australian tennis great Samantha Stosur has ended her singles career with a second-round exit in her record 20th Australian Open appearance at Melbourne Park.
Unvaccinated NRL players in single figures
RLPA CEO Clint Newton says fewer than 10 NRL players are still unvaccinated and he's hopeful no more will walk away from the game.
Hard-hitting Harris joins Ashes squad
Grace Harris has been called into Australia's Ashes squad as a replacement for Beth Mooney, in a sign she could open against England in the series opener.
Frustrated ALW Phoenix ‘down to the bones’
Wellington coach Gemma Lewis is frustrated by the lack of clarity as she explores the option of strengthening her A-League Women squad.
Diamonds surge to Quad netball title
A dominant 18-5 final quarter has helped the Diamonds to a 58-46 win over England in the Quad Series final in London.
Matildas focused on Asian Cup win: Simon
On the eve of the Asian Women's Cup, 2010 tournament hero Kyah Simon says the objective is simple for the Matildas in India - bring home the trophy.
Maxwell smashes BBL records against Hobart
Glenn Maxwell smashed an unbeaten 154 for the highest score in a BBL match as the Melbourne Stars also rewrote the record books with their 2-273 against Hobart.
Geelong to host Phoenix-Victory Cup semi
Wellington Phoenix will face Melbourne Victory at Geelong's GMHBA Stadium in an FFA Cup semi-final.
Boyce makes history with double hat-trick
Cameron Boyce has taken the first double hat-trick in BBL history as part of a five-wicket haul against the Sydney Thunder.
Queensland, NSW can February Origin camps
Queensland and NSW have cancelled pre-Origin camps scheduled for next month due to the "current COVID volatile environment".
Storm ‘hopeful’ of Asofa-Solomona return
Melbourne remain optimistic prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona will return to the NRL club despite his personal stance against COVID-19 vaccination.
Barty blitzes her way into Open’s last 32
World No.1 Ash Barty is through to the Australian Open third round without dropping a set courtesy of a 6-1 6-1 demolition of Italian qualifier Lucia Bronzetti.