Johnson wins women’s boxing world title
Cherneka Johnson is a world champion after winning by split decision against Mexican Melissa Esquivel to take the vacant IBF world super bantamweight title.
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Wanderers sink Jets in A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers have held out for a dramatic 3-2 win over Newcastle Jets that all but ends the Novocastrians' hopes of making the A-League men finals.
Wimbledon ‘to ban Russians, Belarusians’
Wimbledon organisers are set to announce that Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to compete at the grand slam this year, according to reports.
Dante Exum dunk wows EuroLeague coach
A monster Dante Exum dunk continued the Australian's strong EuroLeague form with Barcelona, after the fit-again Boomers talent was overlooked by NBA teams.
COVID cases postpone Force’s Super clash
COVID-19 cases in the Western Force camp have forced their Super Round clash against Moana Pasifika in Melbourne to be postponed.
O’Connor injury blow for Reds’ Kiwi quest
Queensland Reds five-eighth James O'Connor could miss the entire trans-Tasman component of Super Rugby Pacific regular season after suffering a knee injury.
Night practice for Bathurst 12 Hour in May
This year's Bathurst 12 Hour enduro will feature a practice session at night on the iconic Mount Panorama circuit.
Sharks cautious with Finucane concussion
Cronulla won't rush Dale Finucane back into NRL action after he failed a HIA against Melbourne last weekend.
Dearden finds confidence in Townsend link
Tom Dearden is enjoying the best football of his fledgling career as North Queensland aim to build on their promising start to the NRL season.
Ponga commits to Knights, snubs Dolphins
Newcastle star Kalyn Ponga has turned down the chance to be a foundation player for the Dolphins by signing a new five-year NRL contract with the Knights.
Cricketer Campbell out of coma in London
Former Australia wicketkeeper Ryan Campbell is out of an induced coma, after suffering a heart attack while at a London playground with his children.
Saints star King eyeing further AFL growth
At 21, emerging superstar Max King believes he has plenty more improvement left in him as he leads St Kilda's charge towards the AFL finals.
Aussie swimmers to take on arch-rivals USA
The world's most successful swimming nations, Australia and the United States, will face off at a Sydney meet this August
Cleary, Luai back club combos for Origin
Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai both believe club combinations would prove beneficial if a replacement is needed for Latrell Mitchell in NSW's Origin team.
Beveridge backs Hunter to return to Dogs
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is confident Lachie Hunter will play again this AFL season as the former vice-captain deals with personal issues.
Glory CEO admits Sturridge move has failed
Perth Glory CEO Tony Pignata says Daniel Sturridge's move to the struggling A-League Men club has been a failure and it's unlikely they'll extend his deal.
Dogs turn to NRL rookies after COVID cases
Canterbury have been forced to call up two debutants to face Brisbane after a COVID-19 cluster broke out in the NRL club with four players testing positive.
Keary to consider Ireland’s call
Sydney Roosters playmaker Luke Keary says he'll consider an offer to represent Ireland at this year's Rugby League World Cup.
South American Superclasico returns to MCG
Lionel Messi's Argentina and Neymar's Brazil are headed to Melbourne for a June 11 Superclasico de las Americas at the MCG.
Liverpool rout Man United to go top of EPL
Mohamed Salah has scored twice in Liverpool's 4-0 thumping of Manchester United which sent the Reds to the top of the Premier League.
Ex-Sharks winger Stapleton hospitalised
Former Cronulla NRL winger Nathan Stapleton is in the spinal ward of Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney after fracturing his neck playing country rugby.
Western Utd beat Bulls, close on City
Western United are just two points behind A-League Men leaders Melbourne City and can dare to dream of silverware after beating Macarthur FC 2-0 in Launceston.
Bulldogs’ Hunter takes personal leave
The Western Bulldogs will be without Lachie Hunter for an indefinite period as the club's former vice-captain deals with personal issues.
Lock Meafou says au revoir to Wallabies
Young lock Emmanuel Meafou has set his sights on playing for France after being over overlooked by Australia's Super Rugby teams.
Reds ready for Kiwi Super Rugby challenge
The Queensland Reds say they're ready for the challenge of the Kiwi teams in Super Rugby Pacific, with all teams playing in Melbourne this week.
Martin to cap NRL return with Broncos
Te Maire Martin is set to make his Brisbane debut against Canterbury, to mark his return to the NRL after being forced into early retirement two years ago.
Charnze benched, Savage starts for Raiders
Xavier Savage will start on the wing when Canberra tackle the toughest task in the NRL - playing the Panthers in Penrith.
Annesley bites back at claims of NRL bias
NRL head of football Graham Annesley says there are reasons battling teams struggle to win penalties or set-restart counts, and it's not on referees.
AFL backs crackdown on umpire abuse
AFL football operations manager Brad Scott has declared it is imperative for the game's future to continue the crackdown on dissent shown towards umpires.
Wanderers boss wants big ALM finish
Western Sydney Wanderers coach Mark Rudan has challenged his players to prove themselves in the closing weeks of their disappointing A-League Men season.
Cripps in contention to return for Blues
Carlton captain Patrick Cripps is on track to return from a hamstring injury for the Blues' AFL showdown with Fremantle.