Tim Paine’s playing career appears over
Tim Paine's playing career appears over after the former Australian captain wasn't included in Tasmania's list of contracted players for next summer.
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Cameron quits as Giants coach in AFL
Leon Cameron will coach Greater Western Sydney for the last time this weekend after nine years in the role, with Mark McVeigh taking over as caretaker.
Postecoglou’s Celtic lift Scottish title
Ange Postecoglou has led his Celtic side to the Scottish Premiership crown, another landmark achievement from Australia's most successful soccer manager.
‘Special dude’ Clark drives Kings to title
Sydney Kings' Ian Clark has proved why coach Chase Buford calls him a "special dude" by demonstrating his brilliance in their NBL triumph.
Storm back Meaney to cover for Papenhuyzen
Nick Meaney is set to wear Melbourne's No.1 jersey for the first time following injury to Ryan Papenhuyzen when he lines up against NRL champions Penrith.
McCullum set to become England Test coach
Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum is set to be named as England's new Test coach by the end of this week.
Stopping the G-Train as Terzievski beats Gallen in epic fight
Kris Terzievski has beaten rugby league great turned boxer Paul Gallen in an epic showdown to claim the Australian heavyweight boxing title in Newcastle.
Carlton’s Harry McKay suffers injury blow
Coleman medallist Harry McKay will be out of action for at least six weeks because of a knee injury as Carlton continue their AFL finals bid.
All-star Sydney Kings crowned NBL champs
The Sydney Kings have beaten the Tasmania JackJumpers 97-88 in game three of the grand-final series to win the NBL title for a fourth time.
Australian rugby looks to Dublin for boost
Rugby Australia faces a big 24 hours with the World Rugby Council to decide on hosting rights for the next five World Cups, hoping to secure two major events.
Callum Robson surfs to Gold Coast victory
Australian surfer Callum Robson has gained some consolation for his Bells Beach runner-up finish with victory in the Gold Coast Pro at Snapper Rocks.
Vidmar takes reins for Olyroos’ Paris bid
Former Socceroo and 1992 Olyroo Tony Vidmar has been appointed as the next Olyroos coach, charged with qualifying for Paris 2024.
Finucane hails Cronulla ‘reflection point’
Dale Finucane says Cronulla will be able to use a momentous victory over the Warriors as a reference point as they hunt bigger things this NRL season.
O’Connor Super return boosts Reds’ mood
James O'Connor will return for Queensland but there are a host of key absences for Australia's Super Rugby teams in crucial trans-Tasman clashes this weekend.
ALM’s best ready for new-look finals
The A-League Men top six will embrace taking on a more arduous finals route after handling one of the toughest seasons in the competition's history.
Noble still firm with North players
North Melbourne's David Noble is prepared to adapt his coaching methods but says there is still room to be "direct and firm" with AFL players.
Souths skipper Murray goes under the knife
Cameron Murray will be missing for up to four weeks for South Sydney and faces a race to be fit for State of Origin I.
Dockers wary of nightclub COVID risks
Fremantle players are being backed to make good decisions and put the team first when deciding on which places to visit during WA's COVID-19 peak.
Lumumba says he doesn’t answer to Buckley
Heritier Lumumba says he has hours of recorded conversations from his Collingwood AFL days but won't release more despite pressure from Nathan Buckley.
Flu delays Bulldog English’s AFL return
Western Bulldogs ruckman Tim English won't return against Collingwood due to the flu, but Lachie Hunter could be back at Whitten Oval soon.
Gosen set for Para-triathlon at Games
Adventurer and Paralympian Gerrard Gosens is among a four-strong Australian Para-triathlon vision impaired team set for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Storm’s Hughes sorry for Panthers comments
Melbourne Storm halfback Jahrome Hughes has apologised after he was filmed mocking the background of some Panthers players, which they used as motivation.
BBL’s Heat cut ties with six-hitter Lynn
Brisbane Heat have not offered veteran batsman and BBL leading six-hitter Chris Lynn a new contract.
Proof NRL’s crackdown lowered high tackles
Data from NRL matches played this year compared to after Magic Round in 2021 shows the number of high tackles has reduced significantly following the crackdown.
Meninga won’t beg with Pasifika NRL stars
Australia coach Mal Meninga says he won't be actively pitching to players with Pasifika heritage to play for the Kangaroos at the Rugby League World Cup.
Terzievski beats Gallen in epic fight
Kris Terzievski has beaten rugby league great turned boxer Paul Gallen in an epic showdown to claim the Australian heavyweight boxing title in Newcastle.
Corica up for Sydney ALM rebuild challenge
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica believes his past success should be enough to earn him the chance to spearhead the Sky Blues rebuild over the ALM off-season.
Roar coach unhappy with Cup playoff timing
Brisbane Roar coach Warren Moon says the decision to hold playoffs for the Australia Cup so soon after the end of a gruelling ALM season needs to be looked at.
Roar beat Sydney, end ALM season on a high
Brisbane Roar have ended an underwhelming ALM season on a high with a 3-1 win at Moreton Daily Stadium over fellow strugglers Sydney FC.
Hockeyroos fight back to draw with NZ
The young and inexperienced Hockeyroos have come from two goals down to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in Auckland.
Wallaroos rue misses in Japan rugby loss
Wallaroos fullback Lori Cramer missed all three kicks, including a penalty with two minutes to play, in a 12-10 loss to Japan on the Gold Coast.