Cricketers brace for busiest summer
Australia's men will play at least 27 fixtures in their busiest ever home cricket summer, with white-ball matches to begin in August and Tests in November.
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Gujarat win IPL at first attempt
Gujarat Titans have beaten Rajasthan Royals in front of 100,000 fans in their home ground in Ahmedabad to become IPL champions.
Cobbo one of four Maroons Origin debutants
Teenage NRL sensation Selwyn Cobbo is one of four debutants named by Queensland coach Billy Slater for the State of Origin series opener.
Surging Fremantle end Demons’ AFL streak
Melbourne's 17-game AFL winning streak has come to an end in stunning fashion with Fremantle piling on the last 10 goals to score a 38-point victory at the MCG.
Mentor masterclass in Magpies netball win
There is life back in the Collingwood Magpies' Super Netball finals bid after downing the NSW Swifts 66-58 in Melbourne.
Johnston breaks Souths’ try-scoring record
Alex Johnston has gone to the top of South Sydney's all-time try-scoring charts, claiming a hat-trick in the NRL club's 44-18 win over Wests Tigers.
Longmuir plays down hype over Dockers’ win
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir is keeping the Dockers' lid firmly on after they became the first team since round 19 last year to defeat Melbourne.
Western Utd stun City for first ALM title
Western United have won their first A-League Men championship by stunning Melbourne City 2-0 in the grand final, completing John Aloisi's redemption arc.
Tigers’ NRL season not over: Maguire
Under-pressure coach Michael Maguire is adamant the Wests Tigers' season is not over at the halfway mark despite a 3-9 record after a loss to South Sydney.
Tedesco stars in Roosters win over Sharks
James Tedesco has led from the front to spearhead the Sydney Roosters to a 36-16 NRL win over Cronulla after the Sharks staged a second-half fightback.
Fever shocked by Bueta netball clinic
The Queensland Firebirds rocketed from seventh to third on the Super Netball ladder after a 72-68 win against the West Coast Fever in Perth.
In-form Suns give Hawks Darwin thrashing
Gold Coast have won their third match in four outings to move within a game of the AFL top eight, smashing Hawthorn by 67 points in Darwin.
Symonds farewelled as true Aussie great
Family, friends, teammates have gathered to celebrate the life of Andrew Symonds at a private service at Townsville's Riverway Stadium.
Mentor match-up no focus: Roosters coach
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson is focused only on Cronulla as his struggling NRL heavyweights enter a brutal five-game stretch of matches.
ALM decider should stand alone: coaches
Melbourne City and Western United coaches Patrick Kisnorbo and John Aloisi say all football should pause to give the A-League Men grand final the spotlight.
New deal confirmed for Cats coach Scott
Geelong have confirmed coach Chris Scott has signed a contract extension, tying him to the AFL club until the end of the 2024 season.
Crusaders beat Reds before Super playoffs
The Crusaders have once again highlighted the Queensland Reds' deficiencies against NZ-based teams, beating them 28-15 in Christchurch.
Penrith halt Cowboys’ run in big NRL win
NRL competition leaders Penrith have easily accounted for North Queensland 22-0 in a clinical display in front of their home fans.
Cowboys know they can now beat Panthers
North Queensland have walked away from their 22-0 NRL loss to Penrith knowing they can beat the defending premiers.
Haas booed before Broncos roll Titans
Brisbane fans have booed Payne Haas but the Broncos rallied from 20 points behind to beat Gold Coast in a wild and wacky NRL derby at Suncorp Stadium.
Saville beaten, Aussie French hopes over
Daria Saville has found an old friend Martina Trevisan too hot to handle as Australia's last singles hope at the French Open bowed out at Roland Garros.
Dasha can get back to top 20: Luke Saville
Daria Saville was upset after both she and her other half lost at Roland Garros - but husband Luke believes she'll rebound by making the world's top 20.
Franklin inspires Swans to overrun Tigers
Sydney have overrun Richmond to cement their place in the top eight with a rousing victory at the SCG.
Ricciardo crashes, Maclaren boss unhappy
Daniel Ricciardo lost a front wheel when he crashed his McLaren into a barrier in second practice in Monaco, with team boss Zack Brown not happy.
Penrith set for another record in NSW side
Penrith could have at least six players named in NSW's side for State of Origin I after star five-eighth Jarome Luai avoided a ban for a high tackle.
Broncos back Haas despite exit threat
Brisbane's Kurt Capewell has smiled through questions about teammate Payne Haas's request for an immediate release, insisting the players aren't miffed.
Djokovic: I hold no grudges with Australia
Novak Djokovic has spoken of his desire to return to Australia next year and regain his Open title, stating he holds no grudges against the country.
Taggart back to fire Socceroos towards WC
Returning striker Adam Taggart is one of nine changes to Graham Arnold's squad as the Socceroos prepare for crucial World Cup play-off matches.
Rod Pampling three off Senior PGA lead
Australia's Rod Pampling is three shots off the pace midway through the Senior PGA Championship at Benton Harbour.
Teary Tino’s regret ahead of Origin call
His own harshest critic, Tino Fa'asuamaleaui doesn't think he's worthy of a Queensland call-up despite his titanic efforts for the Gold Coast this NRL season.
Stuart hails special Fogarty before debut
Canberra will get a huge boost on Sunday afternoon when recruit Jamal Fogarty debuts against Parramatta.