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.
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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.
McCartin concussed again as Swans clinch a nail-biter
Tom McCartin was concussed in Sydney's five-point win over St Kilda, with first-gamer Max Heath certain to face match review scrutiny over the incident.
Warriors break their drought to make fans feel at home
The Warriors finally notched a home NRLW win, but the attention switched to the Gold Coast and the season's first send-off.
Dinusha stands up as Australia A bowl out tourists
Sonal Dinusha frustrated Australia A with a gritty century after the hosts sent Sri Lanka A in to bat in their four-day match in Darwin.
Eels’ ‘future is now’: Ryles defends call to move Brown
Coach Jason Ryles has opened up on the decision to move Newcastle-bound Dylan Brown out of the halves at rebuilding Parramatta.
‘I don’t know how’: Aussie golfer Kim wins epic major
Aussie golf sensation Grace Kim has produced an astonishing finish to win the Evian Championship, the fourth women's golf major of the year, in epic fashion.
Trump says US will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine
Donald Trump says he will sell Patriot missile systems to the EU, which will give them to Ukraine which desperately needs them to shoot down Russian fire.
Xerri faces three-week ban, Saints debutant cleared
North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri was suspended for three games after he knocked out Melbourne's Tom Sparrow, but St Kilda's Max Heath was cleared.
Sweet revenge: Sinner downs Alcaraz to win Wimbledon
Jannik Sinner has gained revenge for his epic defeat in the French Open final, dethroning the champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon crown.
Australia’s top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches
The Sam Konstas nightmare West Indies tour has ended with another duck, and Usman Khawaja also failed to make a statement as Australia fell to 6-99 in Jamaica.
Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK
Buckingham Palace has announced the King and Queen will host Donald Trump at Windsor Castle for an unprecedented second state visit to the UK.
Daley takes ‘full accountability’ for NSW’s series loss
Coach Laurie Daley says he must shoulder the blame for NSW's State of Origin series loss as he ponders what went wrong for the Blues in game three.
Panthers’ fifth-straight victory comes at a cost
Izack Tago is set to miss Penrith's next match after being cited by the match review committee for a dangerous tackle.
NRLW rookie cops suspension for spear tackle on debut
Brisbane NRLW debutant Reegan Hicks faces a two-game ban after being charged with a dangerous throw on Gold Coast's Sienna Lofipo.
How Souths signing helped nurse Walker back to health
Sam Walker says South Sydney's mid-season signing Brandon Smith helped him through the toughest injury of his NRL career to date.
Saints star weighs up police involvement over racism
St Kilda's Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Port Adelaide's Jase Burgoyne have been sent racist messages online after their teams' matches over the weekend.
‘Selfless’: why NRL star played hours after funeral
Cronulla prop Addin Fonua-Blake has explained his decision to face the Dolphins only hours after attending his grandfather's funeral.
Overlooked lock given another chance to push Test case
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will give Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt another reminder of his value after his selection in the historic First Nations and Pasifika squad.
Russia faces tariffs within 50 days over Ukraine: Trump
US President Donald Trump says he will implement tariffs against Russia if there is no deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days.
Carlton’s Cerra learns fate on busy night at tribunal
Carlton midfielder Adam Cerra, Brisbane Lions premiership player Zac Bailey and North Melbourne ruckman Tristan Xerri have all fronted the AFL tribunal.
China hails PM’s ‘personal efforts’ to restore ties
China's premier has applauded Anthony Albanese's efforts to restore Chinese-Australian relations after they had reached "a low point" in recent years.
‘Deepest pain’ felt as landmark climate case dismissed
As a landmark climate case is dismissed by a federal court, the Torres Strait Islander men behind the action are vowing to keep fighting for their homelands.
Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on ‘bonkers’ day
Records have tumbled as fast as West Indies wickets with Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland delivering Australia a 176-run win in the third Test.
Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man
Scott Boland can add a Test hat-trick to his incredible late-career surge, with the Victorian also holding a 100-year best in international cricket.
Hundreds more kids to be tested as abuse scandal widens
Authorities are contacting the families of 800 children to undergo screening after finding an alleged sex offender worked in another four childcare centres.