Broncos young gun backed for Maroons
Brisbane young gun Selwyn Cobbo has been backed as a Queensland State of Origin bolter by NRL teammate Kotoni Staggs after the Maroons lost winger Kyle Feldt.
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Cowboys lose Feldt, Taumalolo to injuries
North Queensland will have to tackle NRL premiers Penrith without injured representative duo Kyle Feldt and Jason Taumalolo.
Versatility an Origin asset for Matterson
After being on the cusp of a State of Origin debut, Ryan Matterson says he is ready to step up for NSW.
Pop star status helps my swimming: Simpson
Four years after singing for the Queen at a Commonwealth Games function, Cody Simpson will swim for Australia at the Birmingham Games.
Warriors’ Harris-Tavita to take NRL hiatus
Talented Warriors halfback Chanel Harris-Tavita has chosen to put his NRL career on hold, opting to take a hiatus from the game.
England’s Aussie hooker hit by knee injury
England's Australian-born hooker Nic Dolly, dubbed the Human Mullet, is set to miss their three-Test series against the Wallabies with a serious knee injury.
Smith embarrassed by Storm’s recent form
As Melbourne prepare to face Manly, the Storm's Brandon Smith says his team's recent NRL form is embarrassing.
Jason Cummings in dark over Socceroos call
Jason Cummings isn't holding his breath that he will be included in Graham Arnold's latest Socceroos squad.
Bronco Staggs eager for Origin chance
In-form Brisbane centre Kotoni Staggs is hoping his path back from an ACL injury leads to a NSW State of Origin call-up at the end of the week.
Unfounded story lines take toll: Chalmers
Swim star Kyle Chalmers says unfounded story lines also involving Emma McKeon and Cody Simpson have been too much to handle.
Justin Thomas claims US PGA Championship
Justin Thomas has won his second US PGA Championship after edging out fellow American Will Zalatoris in a three-hole play-off in Oklahoma.
Smith, Herbert share Aussie honours at PGA
World No.4 Cameron Smith and emerging star Lucas Herbert have finished as joint leading Australians following strong finishes to the US PGA Championship.
Kubler win saves day for Aussies in Paris
Qualifier Jason Kubler was the unlikely saviour for Australian tennis at the French Open, winning a late-night thriller after four of his compatriots had lost.
Tomljanovic is taking on the Barty mantle
Ajla Tomljanovic wants to prove herself worthy of taking over the Australian No.1 spot from Ash Barty at the French Open.
Pies delivered Dockers stern reality check
Fremantle have lost two games on the trot, and they'll be up against it on Saturday when they take on defending premiers Melbourne at the MCG.
Jack elated at return to Aussie swim team
Swimmer Shayna Jack can't wipe the smile from her face after her comeback from a doping ban ended with selection for the world titles and Commonwealth Games.
Manchester City win PL, Burnley go down
Manchester City have retained the title, and Burnley been relegated on a tense day of goals and high drama in England's Premier League.
O’Connell first Aussie ko’ed in Paris
Chris O'Connell was left bitterly disappointed about being the first Australian casualty at the French Open following his four-set loss to Aljaz Bedene.
Chalmers skips Aussie swim team function
Citing mental health issues, Kyle Chalmers has skipped the naming of Australia's swim team for the world titles and Commonwealth Games.
Tigers free up NRL spot, release Mikaele
Wests Tigers have freed up a spot on their NRL roster with prop Thomas Mikaele released to take up an offer with English Super League club Warrington.
Magpies supersub sinks Dockers in Perth
Collingwood sub Oliver Henry has unleashed a three-goal blitz in the final term to help lift his side to a 36-point win over Fremantle in Perth.
Wallabies to face off in Japanese final
There will be plenty of Australian influence when Suntory Sungoliath meet Saitama Wild Knights in the Japan Rugby League One final.
Olympian realises childhood NRL dream
He may have represented his country at an Olympic Games but a rainy NRL debut against Gold Coast was a dream come true for Cronulla's Lachie Miller.
McVeigh puts his stamp on AFL’s Giants
Greater Western Sydney surprised West Coast with several positional changes in Mark McVeigh's first match as caretaker coach on their way to a 52-point win.
Maclaren eyes first grand final triumph
Jamie Maclaren will get a shot at his first A-League Men grand final victory with Melbourne City after missing out on last season's triumph.
Flu-ravaged T’birds shock Pies in netball
Hard-hit by flu, the Adelaide Thunderbirds responded by beating Collingwood Magpies 58-53 in Super Netball.
Maturing Hawks shock Brisbane in AFL upset
Mitch Lewis kicked four goals and Jai Newcombe starred in the middle as Hawthorn came from behind to beat Brisbane in an AFL classic in Launceston.
A snapshot of round 11 in the NRL season
A look at Round 11 of the NRL season, as Manly's Tom Trbojevic suffered a serious injury and North Queensland upset Melbourne in convincing fashion.
Hynes shines as Sharks beat Titans in NRL
Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has played a leading role in the Sharks' 25-18 NRL win over Gold Coast at a rain-lashed CBUS Super Stadium.
Brumbies eye final against Tahs or Reds
The Brumbies sit third heading into the Super Rugby Pacific finals and are likely to meet either the Waratahs or Reds in week one of the play-offs.
Giants thump Eagles to kickstart new era
Greater Western Sydney cruised to a 52-point AFL victory over an undermanned West Coast in Mark McVeigh's first match as caretaker coach.