Kings beat United in historic NBL clash
The Sydney Kings have taken advantage of Chris Goulding's absence to defeat Melbourne United 101-80 in the NBL's historic Christmas Day clash.
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Roar, Wanderers share spoils in ALM
Brisbane Roar have overcome the recent departure of English striker Charlie Austin to fight back and secure a 1-1 draw against Western Sydney in Redcliffe.
Andoo Comanche eyes Sydney-Hobart history
Supermaxi Andoo Comanche is favoured to win her fourth Sydney to Hobart line honours, as a fleet of 109 boats prepare to set off for the annual challenge.
Wanderers eye forward in transfer window
Western Sydney coach Marko Rudan is on the front foot with his A-League Men plans to give the Wanderers more attacking thrust.
Tim Tszyu’s world-title fight postponed
Tim Tszyu's undisputed world-title fight with Jermell Charlo has been postponed after his American opponent broke his left hand in two places in training.
Boland retains spot for Boxing Day Test
Scott Boland will play in the Boxing Day Test with fellow Australia quick Josh Hazlewood ruling himself out of the clash with South Africa at the MCG.
South African batters aim to rally at MCG
South Africa captain Dean Elgar says his team's underperforming top order has gone back to the drawing board ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
Taaffe set for more NRL chances in 2023
Back-up fullback Blake Taaffe has impressed Jason Demetriou more than any other Souths player in the pre-season and is set for additional game time next year.
Victory desperate to reward loyal ALM fans
Melbourne Victory supporters will be barred from attending the Boxing Day match against Western United as punishment for a violent pitch invasion.
Nortje fired up for Boxing Day pace
South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje and his fellow quicks are encouraged by what they saw in the second innings of the Gabba Test loss to Australia.
Warner has another crack at CA over appeal
Test opener David Warner has doubled down in his criticism of Cricket Australia and the process around an appealed leadership ban.
Swans mourn passing of legend Barry Round
The AFL community is mourning the death of icon Barry Round at the age of 72.
Israeli striker makes swift Glory exit
Perth Glory coach Ruben Zadkovich says the club will hit the market during the January transfer window following the swift exit of Israeli striker Ben Azubel.
Melbourne survive Snakes scare in NBL
Rayjon Tucker has threatened to put the open air clash to bed for Melbourne United, but Cairns almost pulled off a late miracle before going down 84-81.
Heat snap BBL streak, stun Lynn’s Strikers
A half-century to Sam Billings has helped the Brisbane Heat score an upset six-run Big Bash League win against the Adelaide Strikers at the Gabba.
Roar sink Jets in ALW after Gorry brace
Two goals from Katrina Gorry have helped Brisbane Roar secure a 2-0 A-League Women win over the Newcastle Jets.
Coach sure South Africa can rally at MCG
South African batting coach Justin Sammons says the state of the Gabba pitch was no excuse for their woeful performance against Australia in the first Test.
Heat win toss, bat first against Strikers
BBL master-blaster Chris Lynn will face his old side for the first time when the Adelaide Strikers take on the Brisbane Heat at the Gabba.
Thunder sack BBL import Fazalhaq Farooqi
The Sydney Thunder have terminated the contract of Afghan import Fazalhaq Farooqi following a complaint about his behaviour.
RLPA slam NRL over salary cap increase
The value of the salary cap for NRL clubs has been increased to a record $12.1 million, but the players' union is furious about the announcement.
Boland remains unsure of Boxing Day spot
Twelve months after his Boxing Day Test heroics, Australia paceman Scott Boland is in the dark about whether he will play against South Africa at the MCG.
Vanderjagt staying on as Bullets coach
Struggling Brisbane Bullets have appointed ex-NBL centre Greg Vanderjagt as coach for the remainder of the season after he was thrust into the role last week.
Key Magpies Crisp, Mihocek re-sign in AFL
Key Magpie Jack Crisp has shunned testing free agency in favour of signing a three-year deal at Collingwood, while Brody Mihocek has agreed a two-year deal.
Back surgery sidelines Carlton star Walsh
Carlton will be without Sam Walsh for at least the first month of the AFL season after back surgery sidelined the gun midfielder indefinitely.
Meg Lanning returns to captain Australia
Australia's limited-overs series with Pakistan will feature the return to international cricket of captain and all-time great Meg Lanning.
Victory sanctioned after pitch invasion
Melbourne Victory fans cannot attend away games while only members can go to the club's home games under Football Australia's initial pitch invasion sanctions.
Wade content if Australia days are over
Veteran wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has given Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald his blessing to pick Josh Inglis ahead of him in future white-ball games.
Dragons’ Amone charged over alleged attack
St George Illawarra playmaker Talatau 'Junior' Amone has been arrested in relation to an alleged hammer attack last month.
Knowles fills Austin void for Roar in ALM
Brisbane Roar will miss Charlie Austin but coach Warren Moon is backing Joe Knowles to shine up front after a 2022 in which his confidence got a huge boost.
Incredible rise of Proteas giant Jansen
South Africa quick Marco Jansen has enjoyed a superb year in Test cricket and says he is now 209cm tall after growing three centimetres since last measured.
Baby blessing Gorry’s Matildas dream
Motherhood brings happiness and purpose to Katrina Gorry as she targets playing in a third World Cup with the Matildas and lifting Brisbane Roar to ALW glory.