Bulldogs hold off Tigers for second straight NRLW win
NRLW debutants Canterbury have withstood a fast-finishing Wests Tigers to stay undefeated after two rounds.
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No mercy from Lions as Carlton’s woes continue
The Brisbane Lions have continued their push for a top-two finish and twisted the knife in Carlton with a comprehensive victory at Marvel Stadium.
Anisimova and Swiatek will battle for Wimbledon crown
Amanda Anisimova will face Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon final after they reached their showdown in hugely contrasting fashion on Centre Court.
Voss calls for ball-ups after AFL umpire collisions
Carlton coach Michael Voss says he has a simple solution to one aspect of player-umpire collisions, which are in focus after the league's crackdown last month.
SCG, MCG off the menu in WBBL fixture change up
The WBBL has returned to all its games being played at suburban venues in Melbourne and Sydney, with the stadium series removed from the east coast.
Dual burning purpose fires AUSNZ against British Lions
British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has summoned his son for the game against an Australian and New Zealand invitational team with two chief motivations.
‘Great result’: missing German backpacker found alive
A German backpacker missing for 12 days in remote bushland has been found alive after a desperate search.
Cowboys coach makes two big Origin calls on Dearden
Tom Dearden is destined to one day captain the Maroons, according to Todd Payten, who compared the No.7's State of Origin performance with two absolute greats.
Blues onballer falls foul of umpire contact crackdown
Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra is the first casualty of the AFL's edict this month that warned of tribunal intervention for repeat umpire contact.
Stronger, wiser: Sam Walker primed for NRL return
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says Sam Walker is "all ready to play some footy" after his year away from football.
Hynes delivers statement in vital Sharks win
After weeks of questions over his form and role in Cronulla's halves, Nicho Hynes has delivered an emphatic message in the Sharks' 24-12 win over the Dolphins.
Aussie hopes of doubles double crash in Wimbledon heat
Olivia Gadecki's hopes of joining Rinky Hijikata as an Australian Wimbledon finalist have been dashed as she lost her women's doubles semi-final.
Dream final II: Wimbledon lands Alcaraz-Sinner showdown
Carlos Alcaraz will meet Jannik Sinner in the final Wimbledon wanted to see between the defending two-time champion and the world No.1.
Gout Gout dazzles again on latest European 200m outing
Amazing Gout Gout has won an under-23 race at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco in trademark style, maybe deprived of a sub-20sec 200m by a headwind.
Six of the best to Thilthorpe in Crows’ ‘statement’ win
Adelaide have consolidated their top-four berth and again raised serious questions about the Western Bulldogs' hopes this season.
Aussie Picklum stamps ticket to WSL’s final five
A dominant first-round win in South Africa has assured Australia's series leader Molly Picklum a spot in the season-ending, five-woman World Surf League final.
Palu injury blow as Wallaroos feel Black Ferns’ force
The Wallaroos held New Zealand at bay in a promising first half before succumbing in Wellington for a 29th consecutive loss, 37-12 to their trans-Tasman rivals.
Hughes ‘hurts’ hosts Newcastle in statement Storm win
A dominant second-half display from reigning Dally M Medallist Jahrome Hughes has inspired Melbourne to a six-tries-to-three win in Newcastle.
‘Ridiculous’: Sin bin perplexes Walker in NRL comeback
Sam Walker's long-awaited comeback has been sullied by an ugly tackle that landed the Sydney Roosters halfback in the sin bin and could sideline him again.
Six-goal Cadman cashes in as Giants declaw Cats
Aaron Cadman has kicked a career-best six goals to lead the GWS Giants to a 26-point win over Geelong at Engie Stadium.
Roosters roll as Sharks, Knights enjoy first NRLW wins
The Sydney Roosters remain undefeated, while the Sharks and Knights piled on the tries for their first victories of the NRLW season.
British and Irish Lions suffer injury in Test tune-up
The British and Irish Lions have a fresh injury concern from their massive win against an AUNZ invitational XI in Adelaide.
Five children killed in blast while playing football
Five children playing soccer in Taiz province were killed after an explosive detonated in the area, eyewitnesses say.
Ruffels leads Aussie charge towards more major glory
Three Australian women loom large at the top of the leaderboard at the Evian Championship, with more major glory in their sights.
6-0 6-0! Swiatek’s historic blitz to win Wimbledon
Polish great Iga Swiatek has proved a brilliant winner of her first Wimbledon crown, whitewashing luckless American Amanda Anisimova 6-0 6-0.
Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights
It was a familiar tale as Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja fell cheaply as Australia made just 225 on the opening night of the third Test against West Indies.
Old head O’Connor an asset for Wallabies: Beale
Looking for his own slice of history against the Lions, Kurtley Beale says the Wallabies will benefit from having an older player like James O'Connor on board.
West Coast’s Jack Graham banned over homophobic slur
The AFL has handed a four-match ban to West Coast player Jack Graham for using a homophobic slur to an opponent during the round 17 match against GWS.
Sam Walker learns fate after sin-binning on NRL return
Sin-binned in his NRL return from a long injury absence, Sydney Roosters halfback Sam Walker has received some welcome news.
New halves pairing shines to help Warriors tame Tigers
The Warriors' new halves pairing of Tanah Boyd and Chanel Harris-Tavita have starred to lead their team to a 34-14 victory over Wests Tigers.
Cleary turns Origin heartbreak into Panthers win
Nathan Cleary was devastated by NSW's loss in the State of Origin decider but showed his class by helping Penrith to a fifth consecutive win four days later.