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Breakers shut down off-target 36ers in NBL surprise

The New Zealand Breakers have snapped a three-year losing streak on Adelaide soil, comfortably defeating the wayward 36ers by 16 points.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:24:33 GMT

No.2 seed stunned in China, Aussie interest also over

Four-time grand slam champion Aryna Sabalenka has suffered a shock third-round defeat in Beijing, while Australian involvement has also come to an early end.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:58:09 GMT

Phoenix end slump with NBL trouncing of Illawarra

Nathan Sobey and South East Melbourne Phoenix have ended their shooting woes to torch the Illawarra Hawks by 17 points.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:14:55 GMT

Swans, Roos stars injured as Dees claim crucial win

North Melbourne may have secured a rousing victory but will sweat on the fitness of one of their big-name players while Sydney also have a huge injury problem.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:59:53 GMT

West Australian young gun Cooper Connolly triggers Cricket Australia contract upgrade, pay rise

West Australian young gun Cooper Connolly has received a welcome bonus as he moves into the mix to play against South Africa in the first Test at Kingsmead on Friday.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 04:10:38 GMT

Thitikul takes handy lead in hunt for fantastic four

Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul holds a handy three-stroke lead heading into the LPGA event in Hawaii, where Grace Kim is the leading Australian.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 03:49:33 GMT

Smotherman leads the way in quest for maiden PGA win

Austin Smotherman had an answer every time someone caught up to him in the Bank of Utah Championship as the American seeks his first win on the PGA Tour.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:57:19 GMT

Chip of the old Block leads, with Aussie close behind

Australian golfer Richard Green is only two shots off the lead after the second round of the inaugural Champions Tour event in Pennsylvania.

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:31:13 GMT

Brand-ed Australians put to the sword in Test warm-up

Australia used 11 different bowlers and Neil Brand dined out in a low-key but entertaining build-up to the three-Test series against South Africa.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:00:49 GMT

Ton of Hope: captain inspires West Indies to down India

West Indies batter Shai Hope has scored a superb unbeaten 162 to guide his side to a memorable five-wicket victory in their third ODI in New Chandigarh.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:49:55 GMT

Lachie Neale set for hostile reception in Jules Neale’s hometown for State of Origin return at Optus Stadium

Lachie Neale’s return to Optus Stadium could get ugly, with Rita Saffitoti predicting the former Docker will cop it from the Freo faithful.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT

'Fages in the building!': Lion king boosts JackJumpers

Chris Fagan may be a Brisbane Lions legend, but his NBL allegiance to the Tasmania JackJumpers has proved a lucky charm too.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:36:41 GMT

India win Asian Games cricket as Kim lands golf gold

India have defeated arch-rivals Pakistan in the men's cricket final at the Asian Games while golfer Tom Kim earned gold -- and a military service exemption

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:51:14 GMT

Alcaraz survives early scare to reach Tokyo quarters

Top seed and defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has saved four set points before powering through to the quarter-finals in Tokyo.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:52:55 GMT

Cairns cause major upset on road in Melbourne

Four Cairns players have posted 20-plus scoring nights as the Taipans unleashed a 35-14 fourth quarter to steamroll Melbourne United in an NBL boilover.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:07:49 GMT

'Resilient' JackJumpers edge Brisbane in OT thriller

Taran Armstrong has starred for the Tasmania JackJumpers, who scored the last 10 points of the overtime period to mow down the Bullets in Brisbane.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:06:26 GMT

'Going to be tough': tricky day in prospect for Oscar

As Max Verstappen sets off from pole in the Malaysian-based Bahrain Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri is bracing for another difficult outing at Sepang.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:49:20 GMT

De Minaur slugs his way into China Open quarter-finals

It wasn't easy, but Australian Alex de Minaur has booked his spot in the quarter-finals of the China Open with a gutsy win over France's Quentin Halys.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:16:12 GMT

Bombers overrun Giants for breakthrough AFLW win

Essendon have come from behind to beat GWS by eight points and claim their first win of the AFLW season, with midfielder Madison Prespakis starring.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:32:40 GMT

American pair embrace Australian roots as Olympic lacrosse qualifying campaign begins on Sunshine Coast

They grew up in America, but Grace Fujinaga and Marcus Wertheim have chosen Australia in their bid to be part of lacrosse’s return to the Olympics.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:23:33 GMT

Fremantle Dockers defender Luke Ryan opens up on review of stunning grand final loss to Brisbane

Fremantle veteran Luke Ryan says his side’s review of their September campaign did not include the final four minutes of the grand final, when Brisbane ripped the premiership cup from their grasp.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 05:05:03 GMT

South Australia coach Ryan Harris on expectations, complacency, Jake Fraser-McGurk maturity

South Australia has gone from struggles to success in recent years, and coach Ryan Harris isn’t willing to let the new standards slip.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 04:14:36 GMT

Grace Hayden slams critics who’ve questioned her success as the daughter of cricket legend Matthew Hayden

Grace Hayden says she has consistently battled critics who say she has only achieved what she has because of her famous surname.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 04:11:34 GMT

Sydney A-League Women star steps away from football

Sydney FC have granted defender Kirsty Fenton a termination of her contract to allow her to step away from football.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 03:51:21 GMT

Lachie Neale reveals Collingwood media fears and ‘weird’ Brisbane Lions goodbye after turbulent year

After a turbulent year on and off the field, Lachie Neale has made a telling admission about what awaits him at Collingwood.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:11:41 GMT

Smotherman fires to Utah lead as Aussie Davis falters

Australia's Cam Davis is languishing well down the leaderboard after two rounds of the Bank of Utah Championship, well off the pace set by Austin Smotherman.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:35:50 GMT

Zidane's homecoming for France ends in draw with Italy

Zinedine Zidane's first home game in charge of France has ended with a 1-1 draw against Italy in the Nations League

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:49:10 GMT

World record smashed as batter slams 188 not out in T20

Big-hitting South African batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius has broken a world record by hitting the highest ever individual score in a T20 match -- an unbeaten 188.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:47:55 GMT

Aussie shines at Carnoustie after wine with Test batter

Australian Matias Sanchez has enjoyed a terrific day at Scotland's Links Championships alongside one of the greats of English cricket.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:17:44 GMT

England Ashes quick charged over nightclub incident

Paceman Brydon Carse has been charged with breaching English cricket's professional conduct regulations after a nightclub incident.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:44:37 GMT

Michael Hussey returns to Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club to help celebrate its 50th anniversary

Wanneroo’s most decorated cricketer is returning to his district club to help mark its 50th anniversary.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Phoenix NBL coach doubles down on three-point woes

No team in NBL history attempts more three-pointers than South East Melbourne, but the Phoenix are struggling with a horrific conversion rate from long range.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:36:23 GMT

'Tiny step behind': Piastri hopeful of Sepang bounce

McLaren's Oscar Piastri was sixth-fastest in second practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix but feels the team will still be in the hunt in qualifying at Sepang.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:07:03 GMT

Hot Pepper stays cool as Wildcats edge the Phoenix

Perth trio Elijah Pepper, Kristian Doolittle and Anthony Dell'Orso have all posted 20-plus points in the Wildcats' 92-88 win over South East Melbourne Phoenix.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:53:42 GMT

Hawks hammer 36ers in NBL boilover

Illawarra unleashed what one club great called the "greatest half of basketball" in their history to break their duck with a 22-point win over Adelaide.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:32:20 GMT

Referees strike over as Football Australia reaches deal

Soccer referees are no longer on strike and will be on deck for the Australia Cup final and the A-Leagues season after Football Australia struck a deal.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:06:52 GMT

Young gun Shayne Lumsden makes incredible hole-in-one during Como Secondary College golf competition

The high school student finished his last day of Year 12 on cloud nine after hitting the shot of a lifetime during a school golf competition.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:26:04 GMT

Fremantle big man Mason Cox responds after grand final ‘stinker’ against Brisbane

The polarising American has penned a long reflection after copping it for his performance on the biggest day.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:20:04 GMT

Nicolas Milanovic opens up on brutal Scotland reality check ahead of Wanderers return

Previously the A-League’s player of the season, Nicolas Milanovic says being “kicked down” in Scotland will make him stronger.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:08:51 GMT

AFL 2026: St Kilda looks to re-sign Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, Max Hall after trade period

St Kilda is about to turn its attention to recapturing one of the biggest signatures in the competition.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 03:42:01 GMT

'Dark side': three-peat Lion locks in Magpies move

Three-time Brisbane premiership star Lachie Neale and former GWS captain Toby Greene have officially landed at new homes as the AFL free agency window opened.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:58:06 GMT

Brisbane star Will Ashcroft backs Lions’ bid for more flags despite Chris Fagan and Lachie Neale exits

Losing a champion coach and a two-time Brownlow medallist hasn’t shaken Lions star Will Ashcroft’s belief that Brisbane can claim a fourth straight flag.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:08:34 GMT

Outgoing Brisbane coach Chris Fagan delivers Fremantle Docker Jordan Clark scathing drive-by

Fremantle defender Jordan Clark has copped a bizarre and unprompted drive-by sledge at the Lions’ club best-and-fairest night in the wake of the grand final.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:28:41 GMT

Lachie Neale and girlfriend Emma Field share loved-up post at Brisbane Lions awards

The AFL star and Emma Field have shared a loved-up message after months of intense scrutiny.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:08:54 GMT

Ashcroft weighs in on 'weird' Lions succession plan

Brisbane's best-and-fairest winner has pondered how they will go about replacing the coach that's transformed them from wooden spooners to unstoppable forces.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:39:59 GMT

Rebuilding Germany finally get going under new coach

Germany and Wales have enjoyed good home Nations League victories, while Portugal swept aside recent controversy involving Cristiano Ronaldo to win in Denmark.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:51:53 GMT

Socceroo lands money-spinning Scottish testimonial

After more than a decade being a fan favourite at Easter Road, Scottish club Hibernian have decided to honour Socceroo Martin Boyle with a testimonial year.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:57:38 GMT

ICC Cricket World Cup: Australia set to start 2027 tournament with India blockbuster

Pat Cummins' Australian champions will face their 2023 final victims India and Pakistan in their group next year as they set out on their World Cup defence.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:15:02 GMT

Swanbourne Nedlands Surf Life Saving Club prepares for huge patrol season as youth membership doubles

Membership is booming at one western suburbs surf club, with a new generation of young lifesavers helping drive its biggest season yet.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Freestylers make splash again at short-course nationals

Freestyle powerhouse duo Lani Pallister and Sam Short are celebrating five titles between them at the national short course championships.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:40:38 GMT

Australia call in two bolters for Tests with star hurt

Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper have been called into Australia's Test squad in South Africa, with the news not good for Josh Inglis and Cameron Green.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:32:12 GMT

Lions' 'Mr September' adds to AFL trophy cabinet

Will Ashcroft has added a Merrett-Murray Medal to his resume, pipping Brisbane Lions warhorse Josh Dunkley for the premiership club's best-and-fairest honour.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:10:04 GMT

Merrett equals Bombers record with seventh medal win

A few days out from trade period, when Hawthorn are expected to recruit Zach Merrett, the Essendon star has won his seventh club best and fairest award.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:57:59 GMT

JackJumpers beat Melbourne in NBL thriller

Local hero Taran Amrstrong's late dagger has helped the Tasmania JackJumpers overcome a late wobble to edge Melbourne United in Hobart.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:15:52 GMT

Taylah Preston through to third round at China Open

Taylah Preston is through to the last 32 at the China Open after an upset win over France's Diane Parry.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:26:40 GMT

De Minaur glides into second round in Beijing

Australia's Alex de Minaur has progressed to the last 16 at the China Open with a straight sets win over Mariano Navone.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:06:35 GMT

Swans sex assault investigation: New audio featuring woman at centre of police probe revealed

Yet another ‘secret’ recording has been uncovered in the Sydney Swans Pullman Hotel saga, more than six weeks after five players were suspended amid an alleged sexual assault investigation.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:27:52 GMT

Free agency: the AFL stars on the move this off-season

Zak Butters, Toby Greene and Lachie Neale are among the star players set to switch clubs when the AFL free agency period officially opens.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:39:40 GMT

'Fire in the belly': Big Docker wants to stay

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy wants to stay at the Dockers, who aren't looking at a former Magpie at this stage as a potential recruit.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 06:12:18 GMT

Happy tears and the '10-year rule' behind Fagan's exit

Three-time AFL premiership coach Chris Fagan, conscious of his message wearing thin, admits he thought about retiring after the Lions' first premiership.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:17:32 GMT

Nathan O’Driscoll: Fremantle Dockers wingman requests trade after falling out of favour in back end of season

Fremantle wingman Nathan O’Driscoll is set to leave the Dockers after falling out of favour in the back end of their campaign.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 04:03:16 GMT

Diamonds star sticking to guns after Games heartbreak

Driven by a disappointing Commonwealth Games campaign, Diamonds star Sophie Dwyer is itching to hit the ground running for the Constellation Cup.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:50:21 GMT

Lachie Neale reveals pet name for new girlfriend Emma Field after split from wife Jules Neale

AFL star Lachie Neale has revealed more than he probably intended in his latest comment about his new romance with Emma Field.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:39:37 GMT

Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37

Having defied death since birth with cystic fibrosis, a former Wallaby has now been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:53:55 GMT

‘People didn’t even know each other, but they were hugging each other’: Tears, pouring rain and the unbreakable Newcastle spirit

Newcastle’s improbable run has brought grown men to tears and will leave the town out of beer if they win it all. But this is all nothing new.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:26:49 GMT

Free-spirited Southam laps up pressure with 100m gold

Flynn Southam has backed up his Commonwealth Games gold with victory in the 100m freestyle at the Australian short-course swimming championships in Sydney.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:32:35 GMT

Former Wallabies hooker dealt devastating health blow

After beating the odds to play professional contact sport with cystic fibrosis, former Wallaby Nathan Charles has now been diagnosed with MND, aged 37.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:24:22 GMT

Former Wallabies player Nathan Charles diagnosed with motor neurone disease aged 37

Having defied death since birth with cystic fibrosis, a former Wallaby has now been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:29:50 GMT

Arsenal, Chelsea held to draws in Champions League

Arsenal failed to make the most of a two-goal buffer, having to settle for a draw with Paris FC in their Women's Champions League encounter.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:47:57 GMT