Teen Connolly becomes instant Perth Scorchers cult hero
Cooper Connolly's match-winning knock in the BBL final has made him an instant cult hero, but the 19-year-old is taking his new-found fame in his stride.
Cooper Connolly's match-winning knock in the BBL final has made him an instant cult hero, but the 19-year-old is taking his new-found fame in his stride.
Warren Moon has questioned two crucial decisions which he believes probably cost his Brisbane Roar side points in their 2-1 loss at Adelaide United.
Archie Goodwin's late equaliser off the bench has secured Newcastle Jets a 2-2 draw with Perth Glory in a fiery clash at Macedonia Park.
They needed overtime and a nail-biting finish but the New Zealand Breakers have secured second on the NBL standings with a pulsating win over Brisbane.
Adelaide United have needed a blistering strike from substitute Nestory Irankunda in the final 10 minutes to defeat Brisbane Roar 2-1 in the A-League Men.
Queensland Reds No.8 Harry Wilson took the first steps out of the Wallabies wilderness with a two-try haul against the Western Force
Tasmania have locked up a fourth-placed finish in the NBL but at a cost after Josh Magette suffered a suspected broken cheekbone before the playoffs.
Teenager Cooper Connolly and Nick Hobson were the heroes at the death as the Perth Scorchers scored a dramatic five-wicket win in the BBL final.
David Warner is coming off a busy summer and has a poor record in India, but Australia coach Andrew McDonald expects the veteran opener to be back at his best.
The door is open for Matt Bevilacqua to claim the Nutri-Grain Ironman series title after Ben Carberry's rare bad day out at Gold Coast's Kurrawa Beach.
Liam Wilson's team have lodged a protest after he floored Emanuel Navarrete in the fourth round before losing their WBO world title fight by stoppage.
Star Roosters duo Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and Joey Manu have been ruled out of the NRL All Stars clash with injury, joining Josh Addo-Carr on the sidelines.
Carlton defender Zac Williams will miss the entire 2023 AFL season, requiring surgery after suffering a serious knee injury at training this week.
Adelaide United captain Isabel Hodgson says the Reds can get their A-League Women's season back on track with a win against Brisbane.
Liam Wilson's manager Steve Scanlan says officials have gone quiet after he accused them of cheating to ensure Mexican Emanuel Navarrete made weight.
The Brisbane Heat will be aiming to win their second BBL crown when they come up against four-time title winners Perth Scorchers in the final on Saturday.
The Perth Wildcats' NBL finals hopes hang by a thread after falling out of the top six with a home defeat to Cairns.
Jesse Bromwich says he can't wait to captain the Dolphins in their inaugural NRL season and Wayne Bennett says his new skipper will lead from the front.
A practice session at Mount Panorama ended early after driver Keith Kassulke went off the road and crashed heavily.
The Perth Scorchers will start as hot favourites in the BBL grand final at a sold-out Optus Stadium, but the Brisbane Heat are warming as the feel-good story.
Australia's decision not to play a tour match before the highly anticipated Test series against India is not an issue, wicketkeeper Alex Carey says.
Taniela Tupou has speculated on his future in Australian rugby with a desire to wear the gold jersey against the British and Irish Lions in 2025 a factor.
Boxer Liam Wilson made a world title promise to his dying father more than a decade ago that he's now one fight away from delivering on.
Melbourne United have studied footage of big wins by the Boston Celtics and Brisbane Bullets as they chase a similar result against the Adelaide 36ers.
Former Socceroo Robbie Kruse has unfinished business at Brisbane Roar and has explained why, at the age of 34, he has returned to the club where it all began.
Brisbane Roar coach Warren Moon says Adelaide United's Hindmarsh Stadium has been a "bit of a graveyard" for his A-League Men team.
Nick Krygios has apologies after pleading guilty to pushing over his former girlfriend and having the assault charge dismissed.
Matildas star Chloe Logarzo is battling a foot injury and will miss Western United's A-League Women home clash with Perth Glory.
Shawn Blore missed the entire 2022 season with a knee injury and is aiming to make an impact on his return to the NRL with the Wests Tigers.
January recruit Jordan Elsey is grateful for his time at Newcastle but is out to bring down his former club when they visit his new side Perth Glory in the ALM.
Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore's world-title defence has started with a shock early elimination at Pipeline in Hawaii.