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Russian athletes banned from Paralympics
Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from the Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing for their countries' roles in the war in Ukraine.
Tedesco apologises for ‘Squid Games’ slur
James Tedesco has apologised for the racial slur that led to the NRL handing him a $10,000 fine.
Verrills to fight for Roosters No.9 jersey
Sam Verrills has made it clear he wants to stay at the Sydney Roosters and fight off Brandon Smith for the club's long-term hooker role.
NRL stars predict end to lopsided scores
Daly Cherry-Evans and James Tedesco believe the NRL will have a reduction in blowout results after a 2021 season full of big scorelines.
Force aim to topple injury-hit Reds again
The Queensland Reds will be aiming to overcome a topsy-turvy lead-up when they lock horns with the Western Force at HBF Park.
Aussies mulling first Test team: Cummins
Captain Pat Cummins says Australia's team for the first Test against Pakistan won't be settled until just hours before Friday's start of play in Rawalpindi.
Hemed ready to fire in ALM for Wanderers
Western Sydney's Tomer Hemed is aiming for a big finish to his first A-League Men campaign at the club, starting with Saturday's derby against Sydney FC.
Sydney import poised for ALM derby debut
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has hinted Dutch international Luciano Narsingh may make his A-League Men debut in Saturday's derby with Western Sydney.
Matildas ambition driving Roar’s Crummer
Her injury woes seemingly very much in the past, Brisbane Roar forward Larissa Crummer says she's far from finished with her Matildas career.
West Coast sign former Docker Hugh Dixon
Former Fremantle big man Hugh Dixon is set to play an important role at West Coast due to an injury to Oscar Allen and Jack Darling's unavailability.
Victory to embrace hectic March schedule
Melbourne Victory coach Tony Popovic is urging his team to embrace the challenge of a March schedule that includes seven matches in 23 days.
Matt Renshaw defies SA in Sheffield Shield
Former Test batsman Matt Renshaw led the way as Queensland defied some challenging conditions in their Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia.
COVID clouds linger over Women’s World Cup
Australia captain Meg Lanning and England skipper Heather Knight have both rejected the favouritism tag ahead of the ICC Women's World Cup in New Zealand.
Storm skipper Bromwich forced to isolate
Melbourne's NRL round one preparation has hit another hurdle with skipper Jesse Bromwich forced to isolate for the next week after his son contracted COVID-19.
McLachlan apologises for AFL umpire abuse
AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan says he takes responsibility for the rise of umpire abuse on the field and it has to stop.
Pasifika in for daunting Super Rugby debut
The Moana Pasifika team are set to make their COVID-delayed Super Rugby debut against the benchmark Crusaders in New Zealand on Friday.
Riding bulls in the US on the cards for Queensland rodeo’s young “Mr Fabulous”
Number one Queenslander, Donovan Rutherfurd, is living up to his mantra “the harder you try, the better you do” after claiming the biggest win of his career at the national rodeo finals.
Broncos’ Reynolds ruled out of round one
Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds will miss the round-one NRL clash against his former club Souths after the star halfback tested positive to COVID.
Bucking back to life: Dirt ‘n dust of the rodeo returns
Before COVID-19 shut down many events, there were 224 rodeos in Queensland each year attracting more than half a million spectators and bringing more than $62million into the economy.
Kokkinakis earns Davis Cup singles recall
Captain Lleyton Hewitt has opted for Thanasi Kokkinakis as Australia's No.2 singles pick for this weekend's Davis Cup qualifying tie against Hungary in Sydney.
Leaders shield Tiger cubs from coach talk
James Tamou says helping players to not be distracted by negative reports and conjecture over Michael Maguire's future is a job for Wests Tigers' five captains.
COVID-hit Gardner to miss World Cup start
Australian lower-order batter Ashleigh Gardner faces a delayed start to the Women's World Cup after testing positive to COVID-19 in New Zealand.
Abramovich puts Chelsea up for sale
Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich has confirmed he is trying to sell the Premier League club.
Russian para athletes kicked out of Games
The International Paralympic Committee has backflipped on its decision to allow Russian athletes to compete at the Beijing Games.
Lions train in Melbourne after Qld floods
With their training base under water following the floods in south-east Queensland, the Brisbane Lions have arrived in Melbourne with a strong AFL squad.
NRL flood fund set to aid grassroots clubs
The NRL is launching a $500,000 flood fund aimed at getting local rugby league clubs back on the field.
Salakaia-Loto to captain injury-hit Reds
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will captain the injury-hit Queensland Reds for the first time in the same week he confirmed his departure to the English Premiership.
Repaying NRL teammates a focus for Radley
A candid Victor Radley says he let the Sydney Roosters down in 2021 after spending a third of the NRL season sidelined because of suspension.
Spinner Swepson ready for Test debut: Lyon
Australia's veteran spinner Nathan Lyon says he is ready to work in tandem with Mitchell Swepson should the 28-year-old earn a Test call-up in Pakistan.
Keary fit for Roosters in NRL round one
The 12-month wait for Luke Keary to partner Sam Walker in the Sydney Roosters' halves is set to end, with Keary declaring himself fit for round one.