Fyfe to play through pain in AFL return
Fremantle AFL skipper Nat Fyfe is on track to return against Brisbane in round 12, but he won't be pain-free when he steps out onto the field.
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Dolphins look to develop young PNG players
Queensland Cup side the PNG Hunters will send four players to the Dolphins NRL pre-season training in a partnership to develop young Papua New Guineans.
Mitchell back into Hawks’ AFL midfield
Experienced Hawthorn on-baller Tom Mitchell will return to the centre square in the AFL clash with Brisbane after a week off through illness.
Combative Carlton up for Swans challenge
Carlton coach Michael Voss has laid down the challenge to his Blues of bouncing back from a five-day break for their AFL blockbuster against Sydney.
Bombers lack consistent hard edge: coach
Essendon coach Ben Rutten says the Bombers' hardness has proved conditional in their horror start to the AFL season and has demanded a response.
Wilson adds grunt as Reds seek momentum
The Queensland Reds are limping towards the Super Rugby Pacific finals but can find some momentum against Moana Pasifika at Suncorp Stadium on Friday.
Stubblety-Cook sets swim world record
Zac Stubblety-Cook has broken the 200m breaststroke world record at the Australian swimming championships in Adelaide.
Giddey voted into NBA rookies second team
Josh Giddey's historic debut NBA season wasn't enough to see him selected in the All-Rookie first team, the Australian instead picked in the second team.
Naden to face Bulldogs after NRL switch
West Tigers coach Michael Maguire says Brent Naden will play against his former NRL club Canterbury, three days after making the switch from the Bulldogs.
Socceroo Hrustic claims Europa final glory
Eintracht Frankfurt have defeated Rangers 5-4 on penalties in the Europa League final with Socceroo Ajdin Hrustic converting a spot-kick for the German side.
Smith ready for Tigermania at US PGA
Aussie golf star Cameron Smith is bracing for huge galleries when he plays in the group behind Tiger Woods for the first two rounds of the US PGA Championship.
Swim comeback triumph just the start: Jack
Shayna Jack says returning to the Australian swim team after a doping ban is just the beginning of her career in the pool.
Thunderbirds too powerful for Firebirds
Lenize Potgieter was flawless in the shooting circle and Latanya Wilson marvellous in defence as the Thunderbirds proved too strong and slick for the Firebirds.
Super Giants come from behind to beat Pies
The Giants were in huge trouble in the first half against Collingwood before their skipper Jo Harten spearheaded a stunning revival in Launceston.
Aussie Mott becomes England ODI, T20 coach
Australian women's coach Matthew Mott has officially accepted the plum job of leading England men's white-ball teams.
Origin speculation excites Cowboys youth
A number of North Queensland's young guns are coming into the discussion about possible Queensland Origin selection.
Lumumba ends battle with Collingwood
Collingwood premiership player Heritier Lumumba claims he is walking away from his long-running dispute with the Magpies to release the burden in his life.
NRLW stars Upton, Boyle join Knights
Wooden spooners Newcastle have bolstered their NRLW squad with the acquisition of Brisbane stars Millie Boyle and Tamika Upton.
Dolphins, Broncos in fight for Farnworth
Brisbane and NRL newcomers the Dolphins are waiting on Herbie Farnworth's next move after making their pitch for his services.
Titans skip buoyed by weight of captaincy
Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui says he feels the pressure of captaincy at a young age, but it also invigorates his desire to deliver for the Titans.
Bennett reflects on Symonds’ Broncos fling
Wayne Bennett was happy to have late Australian cricket Andrew Symonds at Broncos training, but quick to ensure he shelved ambitions of an NRL career.
Treloar wants to be a Bulldog to the end
Western Bulldogs star Adam Treloar says running out onto the ground with daughter Georgie for his 200th AFL game will be one of his proudest moments.
The club driving Smith’s PGA Championship
World No.4 Cameron Smith says driving well from the tee will be key as he spearheads an eight-strong Australian assault on the US PGA Championship in Oklahoma.
Rohan’s AFL return set to boost Cats
Geelong star Gary Rohan has not played an AFL game since September last year but is finally ready to return to action against Port Adelaide this week.
Johns sways Bellamy to remain Storm coach
Craig Bellamy says a phone call from former NRL star Andrew Johns helped persuade him to coach for a 21st year at the Melbourne Storm.
Shayna Jack wins Aussie swim team spot
Shayna Jack, after serving a two-year doping ban, has secured selection on the Australian swim team for this year's world titles and Commonwealth Games.
Warriors seek momentum before homecoming
If the Warriors are to emerge from the NRL's chasing pack Nathan Brown's side need to address their inconsistencies.
Broncos wary as Knights crown Milford
Brisbane coach Kevin Walters is wary of former half Anthony Milford, who he thinks will benefit from the "clean air" at Newcastle since his Red Hill exit.
Dogs skipper talks finals, Potter arrives
Bulldogs captain Josh Jackson was prepared to back Trent Barrett before his exit this week, with Mick Potter now in the hot seat at the battling NRL club.
Demons to face AFL selection squeeze
Unbeaten AFL leaders Melbourne are set to welcome back Christian Salem and Michael Hibberd in coming weeks but face a tough task to work out their best line-up.
Katz brothers in Comm Games judo team
Australia will send a 12-strong team of judokas to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.