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Newcastle have endured a horror warm-up for their first NRL finals campaign in seven years, thrashed 36-6 by in-form Gold Coast at CBUS Super Stadium on Friday. The Knights’ hopes …

Already repeatedly trimmed, crowd sizes for the French Open have been reduced again before play starting this weekend – to only 1000 spectators per day – because of the worsening …

Stephen Kearney will return to the NRL coaches’ box as an assistant to Craig Bellamy at Melbourne next year. Just three months after being sacked as the Warriors’ head coach …

Warriors captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has dismissed reports linking him with a possible switch to rugby union and says he’ll be at the NRL club in 2021. Tuivasa-Sheck had been linked …

The Western Bulldogs have had only one trip to the Gabba this season and managed just a single AFL victory at the Brisbane venue in the past decade. St Kilda, …

Two of the NRLW’s biggest stars Corban McGregor and Maddie Studdon have been forced to move from their homes to meet strict biosecurity standards. It forms part of an enormous …

Scott Sio says the young blood in the Wallabies squad is keeping the established Test stars on their toes as they prepare for next month’s opening Bledisloe Cup matches in …

Having staved off retirement for now, under-rated mare Jen Rules has earned herself a quicker than expected return to the races. The five-year-old will take her place in the Group …

An ideal barrier and suitable weight have convinced trainer Chris Munce to give the green light for talented sprinter Boomsara to run in the Listed Weetwood Handicap. Boomsara has drawn …

A glance at Melbourne’s long-range weather forecast convinced Sydney trainer Matthew Smith to chance his arm with Rock My Wand in the Thousand Guineas Prelude. The Bureau of Meteorology predicted …

All the individual accolades in the world won’t sate Patrick Dangerfield’s appetite for the ultimate team success – an AFL premiership. Dangerfield this week added an eighth All-Australian blazer to …

A resurgent Shane van Gisbergen will do whatever it takes to help Red Bull Holden teammate Jamie Whincup pull off the greatest Supercars heist of all time. Despite winning three …

Only in a year as unusual as 2020 could a rare NRL gem metamorphose at the foot of the mountains. COVID-19 enforced lockdowns have encouraged Penrith players who would otherwise …

The AFL’s man of the moment Lachie Neale is adamant Brisbane can finally end the league’s longest current winning streak, even if he thinks Richmond will be “happy to play …

Collingwood midfielder Taylor Adams is confident the Magpies can put their thumping round-eight loss to West Coast behind them when they take on the Eagles in next Saturday’s AFL elimination …

West Coast defender Will Schofield has announced he will retire at the end of the AFL season. Schofield has played just four games this season, bringing his career tally to …

Three years ago, Daria Gavrilova marched out of Roland Garros as Australia’s top-ranked women’s tennis player, having snapped Samantha Stosur’s record 442-week unbroken reign as the country’s queen of the …

All-Australian selectors have come under fire for their decision to overlook genuine small forwards and wingmen in favour of gun midfielders in the AFL team of the year. Superstar trio …