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Track tensions, the Valley roar, and Daryl Braithwaite’s Horses: The mixed emotions behind Cox Plate’s Flemington move
Oct 23, 2026

Track tensions, the Valley roar, and Daryl Braithwaite’s Horses: The mixed emotions behind Cox Plate’s Flemington move

One of Melbourne’s most celebrated sporting events has a new home. At least for this year. And the emotions are swirling ahead of a Cox Plate not being held at the Valley.


Koloamatangi is already having an impact on the Dragons. And Young has big plans for him
Oct 23, 2026

Koloamatangi is already having an impact on the Dragons. And Young has big plans for him

Kangaroos prop Keaon Koloamatangi hasn’t started work for St George Illawarra yet, but he’s already giving them a return on their $5 million investment.


A Nawaqanitawase circus should not be on Rugby Australia’s list of priorities
Oct 23, 2026

A Nawaqanitawase circus should not be on Rugby Australia’s list of priorities

The Wallabies won’t get what they need to win a Rugby World Cup from the NRL next year.


‘The next Jarome Luai’ ready to take on the original one
Oct 23, 2026

‘The next Jarome Luai’ ready to take on the original one

With the No.6 jersey on his back and long hair protruding from his headgear, the comparisons between Gairo Voro and Jarome Luai are inevitable.


Like bacon and eggs, this perfect pairing is hard to go past in the Cox Plate
Oct 23, 2026

Like bacon and eggs, this perfect pairing is hard to go past in the Cox Plate

Chris Waller and James McDonald are the names you need to circle in your form guide on Saturday, for plenty of reasons.


LeBron's antics during US anthem
Oct 22, 2026

LeBron's antics during US anthem

Basketball icon LeBron James causes a stir with his actions during the American national anthem before an NBA game.


Freddy reacts to mass Roosters exodus
Oct 22, 2026

Freddy reacts to mass Roosters exodus

Roosters legend Brad Fittler opens up on the mass exodus hitting the Chooks as six premiership players leave.


NRL star gives update on Fenech
Oct 22, 2026

NRL star gives update on Fenech

Bradman Best sends his best wishes to boxing icon Jeff Fenech, who remains in hospital due to heart issues.


Rising Titans star on verge of Chiefs deal
Oct 22, 2026

Rising Titans star on verge of Chiefs deal

Rising Gold Coast forward Cooper Bai is touring Papua New Guinea and is on the verge of signing a deal with the Chiefs for NRL season 2028.


Australia in world of pain after innings hiding
Oct 22, 2026

Australia in world of pain after innings hiding

Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse a humiliating defeat for Australia and flag possible changes for Cape Town.


Australia’s patched-up batting has reached boiling point. It must change for Cape Town
Oct 22, 2026

Australia’s patched-up batting has reached boiling point. It must change for Cape Town

The rush of wickets that led to this innings defeat is a sign of bigger problems with Australia’s ageing and patched-up batting order.


Proxima Dea might not have the looks, but she’s got the will to win Spring Champion
Oct 22, 2026

Proxima Dea might not have the looks, but she’s got the will to win Spring Champion

The filly defied 33 years of history to win the Gloaming Stakes last start, so a true staying test at Randwick will suit her down to the ground.


$16m Marangaroo Golf Course revamp moves ahead with completion scheduled for late 2027
Oct 22, 2026

$16m Marangaroo Golf Course revamp moves ahead with completion scheduled for late 2027

Upgrades include a new two-level 44-bay undercover driving range, a simulator and tuition room, a new pro shop, changing rooms, expanded hospitality areas and more parking.


‘Nowhere near our best’: Cummins concedes change coming after ‘uncompetitive’ thrashing
Oct 22, 2026

‘Nowhere near our best’: Cummins concedes change coming after ‘uncompetitive’ thrashing

Pat Cummins admitted his team were uncompetitive in the humiliating innings defeat to South Africa, adding that selectors will consider the positions of several players for the decider.


Player ratings: From Boland’s steely defiance to the captain’s shocker
Oct 22, 2026

Player ratings: From Boland’s steely defiance to the captain’s shocker

How Australia rated in their innings and 31-run humiliation by South Africa in Gqeberha.


Injury boost as Gillingham players close in on comebacks
Oct 22, 2026

Injury boost as Gillingham players close in on comebacks

Gillingham captain Liam Gordon is one of four injured players closing in on a return to action.


Philippines’ Eala ousted as Rybakina moves into Ningbo Open last 8 on return from injury
Oct 22, 2026

Philippines’ Eala ousted as Rybakina moves into Ningbo Open last 8 on return from injury

Alexandra Eala crashed out in the Ningbo Open last 16 on Thursday as world No 1 Elena Rybakina reached the quarter-finals on her return from injury when opponent Polina Kudermetova retired. Top seed and defending champion Rybakina was cruising 5-0 in eastern China when the world No 105 from Uzbekistan called it quits because of injury. Earlier, Philippine history-maker Eala suffered a battling straight-sets defeat to Diana Shnaider, the Russian world No 13 winning 7-5, 6-4 to book a...


Australia humiliated by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha
Oct 22, 2026

Australia humiliated by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha

The series will head to the third and final Test in Cape Town next week level at 1-1 after South Africa’s victory in the final session.


‘Stark reminder’: Racing boss emails horse owners over Caulfield Cup death
Oct 22, 2026

‘Stark reminder’: Racing boss emails horse owners over Caulfield Cup death

Racing Victoria CEO Aaron Morrison says the sport can never be entirely without risk, following the death of Ohope Wins.


Best’s broadside at departing Knights official amid contract negotiations
Oct 22, 2026

Best’s broadside at departing Knights official amid contract negotiations

The Kangaroos debutant insists he’s in no rush to put pen to paper on a new contract, while shedding light on the health battle of boxing great Jeff Fenech.


Best takes crack at departing recruitment boss
Oct 22, 2026

Best takes crack at departing recruitment boss

Knights gun Bradman Best fires a shot at departing recruitment boss Peter O'Sullivan as he's grilled about his contract situation.


New Zealand legend and former England coach Brendon McCullum joins Channel Seven and Triple M commentary teams
Oct 22, 2026

New Zealand legend and former England coach Brendon McCullum joins Channel Seven and Triple M commentary teams

Only 12 months ago, Brendon McCullum was plotting Australia’s Ashes downfall as England’s coach. And this summer, the man behind ‘Bazball’ will be back — but this time, in the commentary box for Channel Seven.


Best grilled on contract situation in Roos camp
Oct 22, 2026

Best grilled on contract situation in Roos camp

Knights gun Bradman Best is peppered with questions about his contract situation ahead of Australia's World Cup clash with Fiji.


Star bowler banned for two matches for prescription medication breach
Oct 22, 2026

Star bowler banned for two matches for prescription medication breach

Pace ace Megan Schutt has apologised following her ban, announced on Thursday, which isn’t related to performance enhancements.


AFL 2027: Carlton, St Kilda and Brisbane make list culls, North Melbourne offer one-year chance
Oct 22, 2026

AFL 2027: Carlton, St Kilda and Brisbane make list culls, North Melbourne offer one-year chance

A fan favourite has finished up at Carlton as other clubs make final list culls ahead of the last draft without Tasmania.


The contract clause that shows how serious Cody Walker is about steering Souths to a title
Oct 22, 2026

The contract clause that shows how serious Cody Walker is about steering Souths to a title

The veteran Rabbitohs five-eighth is eager to sign off on an incentivised deal for 2027, as the Wests Tigers lock down a gun back-rower until the end of 2029.


China edge past US at gymnastics world championships to win first gold in 20 years
Oct 22, 2026

China edge past US at gymnastics world championships to win first gold in 20 years

China denied the United States an eighth consecutive women’s team title at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships on Wednesday to win their first gold medal in 20 years. The quartet of Du Siyu, Ke Qinqin, Qiu Qiyuan and Zhang Qingying combined to score 165.764 points, just ahead of the United States and Japan, who finished with 165.531 and 164.063 points respectively. All three countries secured direct passage to the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028. Winning their first title since 2006,...


Smith aims to get flyer relaxed again after frustrating campaign
Oct 22, 2026

Smith aims to get flyer relaxed again after frustrating campaign

In a perfect world, Matt Smith would be taking Idle Flyer to the Cox Plate on Saturday. He hopes to still get her to a Victorian group 1 after the Invitation.


‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash
Oct 22, 2026

‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash

The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.


Konstas made a brilliant century, but Australian selectors should consider another NSW batsman
Oct 22, 2026

Konstas made a brilliant century, but Australian selectors should consider another NSW batsman

As Australia’s Test batting woes deepened in South Africa, Kurtis Patterson and Sam Konstas sent selectors timely reminders. Could they be back in the baggy green soon?


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