‘Inexcusable’: Barnett faces long NRL ban
Newcastle forward Mitchell Barnett faces a long NRL ban after being sent straight to the judiciary for his elbow to the head of Penrith's Chris Smith.
Newcastle forward Mitchell Barnett faces a long NRL ban after being sent straight to the judiciary for his elbow to the head of Penrith's Chris Smith.
Sergio Perez took pole and Lewis Hamilton was a dismal 16th, but a crash for Mick Schumacher overshadowed qualifying dramas at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Australian Daria Saville has continued her tremendous career comeback in Miami, reaching the last-16 of a second successive big event in the US.
They're both already premiership players but Melbourne's AFL future looks very bright with young talent such as Jake Bowey and Luke Jackson at their disposal.
Melbourne have proven too classy for a brave Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium as the Demons earned a 12.10 (82) to 10.9 (69) AFL win over the Suns.
Defending Super Netball champions NSW Swifts have lost their opening match 57-55 to local rivals the Giants.
Mitch Lewis has kicked five goals as Hawthorn thrashed Port Adelaide by 64 points in an AFL boilover at Adelaide Oval.
Melbourne City's trio of Socceroo attackers have proved the difference as the defending A-League Men champions defeated Macarthur FC 1-0.
Canberra have stormed back from 22 points down to beat Gold Coast 24-22 in an NRL thriller on Saturday night.
Taniela Tupou has powered the Queensland Reds past the NSW Waratahs in Brisbane, winning 32-20 despite receiving a red and yellow card.
Essendon hope Zach Merrett and Nik Cox both pull up well after suffering ankle injuries against Brisbane, while Dylan Shiel should return against Melbourne.
The Tasmania JackJumpers remain in the NBL playoff race after holding on to defeat a fast-finishing Brisbane Bullets 84-82 at Nissan Arena.
Ray Stone was an unlikely hero for Parramatta, scoring twice for a 28-24 golden point win over Melbourne but he also suffered a knee injury in the process.
The Crusaders have improved to 4-1 in the Super Rugby Pacific season, defying the Chiefs 34-19 in Waikato.
Lachie Neale has starred as Brisbane overcame a flat first quarter against Essendon to kick away for a 22-point win and ensure a 2-0 start to the AFL season.
Brisbane boss Warren Moon has expressed frustration with the red card he believes disrupted a "comfortable" start in his side's 3-2 ALM loss to Western United
The Blues scored four tries to the Highlanders' three, surviving a second-half comeback to win 32-25 at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.
Unbeaten Penrith have climbed to the top of the NRL ladder, beating Newcastle 38-20 after the Knights had Mitch Barnett sent off in the first half.
Australia are confident Ellyse Perry will prove her fitness for their Women's World Cup semi-final but she could be used as a specialist batter.
Collingwood have registered a 42-point win over Adelaide in an AFL match that was interrupted in dramatic fashion by a false evacuation alarm.
St George Illawarra have edged the Sydney Roosters 16-10 and are set to win the NRLW minor premiership for the first time, ending Brisbane's domination.
Canterbury coach Trent Barrett has warned his side it must expect a fierce challenge from Manly when he returns to 4 Pines Park on Sunday evening.
Shane Van Gisbergen has recorded his 56th career Supercars victory, coming from fifth on the grid to win at Symmons Plains Raceway.
The Collingwood-Adelaide AFL clash at the MCG was interrupted in bizarre fashion when a false evacuation alarm was played over the stadium's PA system.
North Queensland coach Todd Payten expects a hostile environment when his side clashes in their derby with Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium.
Aussie boxing star Tim Tszyu has tapped into the vast experience of his legendary father Kostya ahead of his much-anticipated US debut against Terrell Gausha.
Jeff Hopkins and Casey Dumont combined for A-League Women glory back in 2008 and their careers continue to intertwine 14 years later in a grand final.
Australia's triumphant Test captain Pat Cummins is hailing the influence of caretaker coach Andrew McDonald on the series win in Pakistan.
Michael Maguire insists a move to free up the Wests Tigers remains an objective for 2022 after the club slumped to a 0-3 start to the NRL season.
Steve Smith has pulled out of Australia's ODIs and T20s against Pakistan following the team's Test success in order to manage a problem in his left elbow.
Pablo Larrazabal overcame a dismal start to take a one-shot lead into the weekend at the Qatar Masters.