Maxwell latest BBL player to test positive
Melbourne Stars captain Glenn Maxwell is isolating after he joined the long list of Big Bash League players who have tested positive to COVID-19.
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COVID outbreaks play havoc with A-Leagues
Three A-League Men's clubs - Western United, Macarthur FC and Central Coast - are enduring COVID-19 outbreaks and cannot complete their immediate fixtures.
Aussies 0-8 as rain halts play at SCG
Rain has halted play early on day one of the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney, with Australia 0-8 after captain Pat Cummins won the toss.
COVID-19 plays A-Leagues fixture havoc
Three A-League Men's clubs — Western United, Macarthur FC and Central Coast — are enduring COVID-19 outbreaks and cannot complete this weekend's fixtures.
Aussies opt to bat in SCG Ashes Test
Pat Cummins has won the toss and elected to bat as Australia pursue an Ashes victory in the SCG Test that would hand them a 4-0 series lead.
Rain delays start of SCG Ashes Test
Wet weather at the SCG has delayed the start of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England for at least 30 minutes.
Djokovic exemption divides opinion
The decision to grant world No.1 Novak Djokovic a medical exemption to compete in the Australian Open has prompted strong reactions, scepticism and coyness.
Russia depth on show in ATP Cup defence
The unheralded Roman Safiullin and world No.2 Daniil Medvedev have shot Russia to the brink of a semi-final berth in their ATP Cup defence.
Novak Djokovic to play the Australian Open
After months of uncertainty, world No.1 Novak Djokovic has revealed he's been granted a medical exemption and will contest this month's Australian Open.
Ferguson’s arrest tarnishes Japanese club
The Japanese rugby club that sacked Blake Ferguson following his drug-related arrest is in damage control ahead of the new season.
Stosur predicting tears in Open farewell
Samantha Stosur plans to make the most of her unique position as she prepares for a singles farewell in her 20th Australian Open campaign.
All but five City ALM players had COVID-19
Adelaide United coach Carl Veart and two players have tested positive to COVID-19, as have all but "maybe five" Melbourne City A-League Men's players.
COVID chaos bumps Heat from BBL schedule
Cricket Australia is trying to figure out the best way to complete the BBL season with the Brisbane Heat the latest club caught up in COVID-related drama.
Broken nose won’t stop Glory’s ALW captain
Perth Glory captain Natasha Rigby is likely to wear a protective mask when she lines up against Canberra United.
Demons keen to add AFLW glory to AFL flag
Melbourne skipper Daisy Pearce says her team is determined to lead the club to AFLW glory this year following the Demons' drought-breaking AFL flag.
Boland gets another Test, Khawaja back
Scott Boland wiIl get a second Test for Australia with Josh Hazlewood not fit enough to return in Sydney, while Usman Khawaja replaces Travis Head.
Tsitipas in doubt for Australian Open
World No.4 and 2021 French Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas is the latest superstar to be in doubt for this month's Australian Open.
Sabalenka dreads Barty army at Aust Open
Women's world No.2 Aryna Sabalenka is enjoying a growing rivalry with Ash Barty that could peak at this month's Australian Open.
Blake Ferguson sacked after Japan arrest
Former NRL premiership winner Blake Ferguson has lost his contract with Japanese rugby club NEC Green Rockets after a drug-related arrest.
AFLW players bracing for COVID chaos
Brisbane Lions captain Breanna Koenen says her team are hungry to snare back-to-back AFLW flags after last year's stunning success.
Khachanov sets sights on ATP top-10 return
Former world No.8 Karen Khachanov insists he can climb back into the ATP's top-10 rankings as he prepares to start his season at the Adelaide International.
Saville qualifies at Adelaide WTA event
Daria Saville's comeback from a chronic foot injury is on track, the Australian winning through qualifying at the Adelaide International.
Stosur tipping tears in Aust Open farewell
Samantha Stosur plans to make the most of her unique position as she prepares for a singles farewell in her 20th Australian Open campaign.
Giddey makes NBA triple-double history
Australian teenager Josh Giddey has made NBA history as the youngest player to post a triple-double.
Spain, Poland in early ATP Cup wins
Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta and Poland's Kamil Majchrzak both enjoyed comfortable singles wins to begin their ATP Cup ties against Poland and Georgia on Monday.
Brisbane Roar in come-from-behind ALW win
The Brisbane Roar have rallied late to beat Melbourne Victory 4-2, posting post their first win of the A-League Women season.
Sore Duckworth out of ATP Cup clash
Australian world No.176 Max Purcell has been rushed into the line-up to take on Jannik Sinner after James Duckworth was ruled out with a hip injury.
Club players get BBL call amid COVID chaos
Decimated by COVID-19 infections, the Melbourne Stars have added six club cricketers in their squad for Sunday's BBL game against the Perth Scorchers.
New blow to England Ashes coaching staff
England's Ashes squad have suffered another setback with Adam Hollioake unable to join the coaching staff after becoming a COVID close contact in Queensland.
Aussie VAR Gillett at heart of EPL uproar
Australian VAR official Jarred Gillett has been at the centre of controversy in the Premier League's New Year's Day show-stopper as Man City won 2-1 at Arsenal.
One city BBL plan gathers support
The possibility of having all eight BBL teams playing out of one city has gained plenty of support as the competition tries to keep going amidst a COVID surge.