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Australia asked too much of Nic Maddinson. Matt Renshaw showed why
Oct 9, 2026

Australia asked too much of Nic Maddinson. Matt Renshaw showed why

Matt Renshaw’s return to Test cricket has been an orderly one over several years – nothing like the Nic Maddinson whiplash recall.


No Kyrie Irving yet, but Mavericks, Rockets still put on a show for NBA China Games fans
Oct 9, 2026

No Kyrie Irving yet, but Mavericks, Rockets still put on a show for NBA China Games fans

Dallas Mavericks fans will have to wait just a little bit longer to see Kyrie Irving in their team’s colours for the first time in almost two years, after he sat out Friday’s 135-117 pre-season loss to the Houston Rockets in Macau. Even without the flashy point guard running things, however, the two Texas clubs still put on a show for the thousands that packed into The Venetian Arena for the second year of NBA China Games. When the 34-year-old does finally return after an injury break that began...


Verstappen on sprint pole, 'error' in race control
Oct 9, 2026

Verstappen on sprint pole, 'error' in race control

Max Verstappen will start on pole for Saturday's sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix with Australia's Oscar Piastri in fourth place.


Australia vs South Africa cricket as it happened: Maddinson return falls flat, Cummins, Renshaw mount rearguard before bad light ends play
Oct 9, 2026

Australia vs South Africa cricket as it happened: Maddinson return falls flat, Cummins, Renshaw mount rearguard before bad light ends play

Nic Maddinson marked the longest duck on record by an Australian Test opener, headlining a tough start to the long-awaited Test tour of South Africa.


Bulldogs bring 'ruthless mentality' to Pride Round
Oct 9, 2026

Bulldogs bring 'ruthless mentality' to Pride Round

The Bombers came out firing after picking up their first win last week, but the Dogs were too strong in front of 4000 fans at Whitten Oval for Pride Round.


Bartlett skittles WA to puts Queensland in control
Oct 9, 2026

Bartlett skittles WA to puts Queensland in control

Jimmy Peirson posted a hundred in his 100th game before Xavier Bartlett pressed his Test claims to put Queensland on top of WA in the Sheffield Shield.


JackJumpers hammer Hawks in NBL rout
Oct 9, 2026

JackJumpers hammer Hawks in NBL rout

Led by David Johnson, Tasmania's bench thrived as the JackJumpers notched their highest score in a 10-point away win over Illawarra.


Perth Bears chief executive quits six months out from club’s debut season
Oct 9, 2026

Perth Bears chief executive quits six months out from club’s debut season

Anthony De Ceglie, a former editor of the West Australian newspaper, has left the NRL expansion franchise after losing the support of the club’s board.


WA sporting icons David Mundy and Adam Voges to play local cricket together for East Fremantle on Saturday
Oct 9, 2026

WA sporting icons David Mundy and Adam Voges to play local cricket together for East Fremantle on Saturday

A pair of WA sporting icons will be in action alongside each other in local cricket on Saturday, with Adam Voges and David Mundy set to team up for East Fremantle.


Anthony De Ceglie steps down as Perth Bears CEO
Oct 9, 2026

Anthony De Ceglie steps down as Perth Bears CEO

Anthony De Ceglie has stepped down as chief executive of the Perth Bears.


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