Winnington, relay women strike world gold
400m freestyler Elijah Winnington and the women's 4x100m freestyle team have given Australia a golden start at the world swimming championships in Budapest.
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Fever reach Super Netball grand final
Jhaniele Fowler starred with 67 goals as West Coast Fever best the Melbourne Vixens to qualify for the Super Netball championship decider.
Roosters slump as Eels roar back to life
Parramatta responded after a shock defeat to Canterbury with a 26-16 NRL win over the Sydney Roosters.
Cleary’s Panthers provide NSW Origin boost
NSW Origin coach Brad Fittler will be delighted with the form of his Penrith stars in a 40-6 NRL thrashing of the Warriors.
Sharks make pitch for Blues selection
Sisosifa Talakai's versatility could change Brad Fittler's thinking as he prepares to name his NSW squad for Origin II on Sunday week.
Crusaders are Super Rugby kings again
The Crusaders are celebrating a record 11th Super Rugby title after downing the Blues 21-7 in the final at Eden Park.
Scrappy Sharks edge back into NRL top four
Cronulla have done just enough to see off Gold Coast in Coffs Harbour, winning their NRL clash 18-10 to climb back into the all-important top four.
Port down Swans, stay alive for AFL finals
A six-goal burst in the third term has propelled Port Adelaide to a 23-point win over Sydney, keeping the Power in touch with the AFL top eight.
Tigers look to Doueihi for big NRL boost
Wests Tigers interim coach Brett Kimmorley says there's no excuses for his side ahead of Sunday's game with Canterbury, with star Adam Doueihi back.
Neville closing in on Wallabies debut
Brumbies' behemoth Cadeyrn Neville has been grinding for a decade in search of a Wallabies debut which could come in next month's England Test series.
Cotter ruled out of State of Origin II
Queensland lock Reuben Cotter has been ruled out of State of Origin II, with a hamstring tear set to keep him out of the game for around a month.
Bellamy praises Meaney as new Mr Fix-it
Nick Meaney has emerged as one of Melbourne's most valuable players, according to coach Craig Bellamy who says the utility has the smarts to match his skills.
Suns’ rise a matter of AFL time: Adelaide
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he's not surprised at the emergence of Gold Coast as an AFL threat.
Taulagi on pole for maiden Maroons call-up
Murray Taulagi's red-hot form for the North Queensland Cowboys looks set to throw him into a Maroons debut in Perth.
De Goey hits back after party video saga
A video of Collingwood star Jordan De Goey partying at a Bali nightclub has appeared on social media, with the Magpies to investigate the footage.
Master Scheffler makes his move in US Open
Masters winner Scottie Scheffler has begun to make a move at the US Open, carding a three-under 67 to grab a share of the clubhouse lead.
Cameron Smith’s hopes sunk at the US Open
Australia's big hope Cameron Smith has missed the cut at the US Open after slumping to six over par following his second round at Brookline Country Club.
Raiders, Knights desperate for NRL win
Canberra will be out to address their second-half woes while Newcastle will look to restore some pride when the sides clash at GIO Stadium on Sunday.
No-nonsense Kyrgios roars into Halle semis
Nick Kyrgios has powered into the semi-finals of the Halle grass-court tournament in Germany with an emphatic win over Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta.
England make world record 498 in Dutch ODI
England have made the highest total ever in an ODI, hitting 4-498, including three individual tons, in their 50-over trouncing of the Netherlands.
Stringer back as Bombers snap AFL streak
St Kilda looked set to overrun Essendon in their AFL clash but Jake Stringer helped steady the Bombers during the third quarter of their 35-point win.
Melbourne end Brisbane winning run in NRL
Melbourne have stopped Brisbane's winning run at seven games, running away with a 32-20 victory in their NRL clash.
Blues blow as Wighton contracts COVID
NSW's hopes of levelling the State of Origin series against Queensland in Perth have been dealt a big blow with centre Jack Wighton contracting COVID-19.
Cowboys score dramatic win over Sea Eagles
North Queensland have overcome the loss of Reuben Cotter and Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow to claim a thrilling 28-26 away win over Manly.
Wallaby McDermott’s blast from the past
Tate McDermott has come full circle by joining the Wallabies camp at the resort where he slaved away as a food and beverage attendant in his teen years.
Shaky Sharks’ NRL top-four push continues
Cronulla will look to win back-to-back games for the first time since rounds four and five when they face Gold Coast at Coffs Harbour.
Doueihi wants No.6 gig long-term at Tigers
Returning Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi says he wants to play in the halves long term, setting up a potential squeeze between the NRL club's three playmakers.
Netball cash crisis overshadows finals
Netball Australia's chief executive says the organisation isn't on the brink of financial ruin despite a cash crisis overshadowing the start of elite finals.
Panthers lock in NRL young gun Tago
Penrith have re-signed exciting young centre Izack Tago, who will be integral to the side's pursuit of back-to-back NRL premierships under coach Ivan Cleary.
Bulldogs wary of rivals Giants in AFL
The Western Bulldogs are attempting to kickstart their AFL season but are wary of modern-day rivals GWS causing an upset.
De Belin can’t see himself playing for PNG
Jack de Belin says he'll not feel right playing rugby league for Papua New Guinea as he is unwilling to take a local's spot.