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27 August 2024

  • Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis celebrates against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men’s singles first round on day two of the 2024 US Open.

    Thanasi Kokkinakis stuns Stefanos Tsitsipas as Alex de Minaur returns in style

    Injury-plagued Australian upsets dual grand slam runner-up 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 6-3 7-5, while De Minaur completes comeback to beat Giron
  • Curtis McGrath of Australia celebrates his gold medal in the men's single 200m canoe sprint VL3 Final A at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

    Paralympians to set the record straight as Australia’s golden decade beckons

    Australia will have a 160-strong Paralympic team competing in Paris with human stories to sit amid remarkable athletic achievements
  • Carlton coach Michael Voss about to make a citizen’s arrest in Hawthorn

    Carlton coach Michael Voss makes citizen’s arrest after alleged thief flees Melbourne car crash

    ‘It was a bit of action,’ AFL coach says after detaining 16-year-old who allegedly ran from Mercedes that had flipped on its side in Hawthorn

26 August 2024

  • Australia’s No 28 seed Alexei Popyrin plays a shot against South Korea’s Soonwoo Kwon on day one of the 2024 US Open at Flushing Meadows.

    Alexei Popyrin and Ajla Tomljanovic cruise as Australian teen makes dream debut

    Australia’s No 28 seed beats Sonwoon Kwon 7-5 6-2 6-3, while Maya Joint defeats Laura Siegemund 6-4 7-5 in first grand slam
  • Australia's Torrie Lewis competes alongside Sha’Carri Richardson of the US and Italy's Arianna De Masi in the women's 4x100m relay heats at the Paris Olympics

    Torrie Lewis to Gout Gout: new generation fires Australia’s athletics resurgence

    With the likes of Peyton Craig and Claudia Hollingsworth in the team, medals are expected at the U20 Championships in Peru
  • Jacob Bethell of Birmingham Phoenix dives in vain as he attempts to stop a boundary

    Mousley and Bethell in, Bairstow and Moeen out of England white-ball squads

    England have named five uncapped players in squads for T20 and ODI series against Australia next month, with Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali left out

25 August 2024

  • Juventus’ Douglas Costa in action 2017.

    Sydney FC sign former Juventus and Bayern star Douglas Costa in coup for A-League

  • Australia's Phoebe Litchfield celebrates her century during the ODI against India earlier this year

    Jess Jonassen out of Australia’s T20 World Cup defence with ‘x-factor’ Litchfield in squad

  • Alexei Popyrin after beating Andrey Rublev in final of Canadian Open in Montreal.

    Alexei Popyrin exudes confidence ahead of US Open having made big breakthrough

  • A portrait of Michael Klim smiling with his arms crossed.

    Three things
    Three things with Michael Klim: ‘If times get really tough, I can always sell my Olympic medals’

  • Sportblog
    Carlton escape from recurring nightmare as agony turns to ecstasy

  • Paris Paralympics: 10 Australian stars to watch at the 2024 Games

23 August 2024

  • Ethan Ewing surfs in Hawaii in 2024

    Ethan Ewing seals Australia’s third spot in WSL finals as teenage wildcard wins Fiji Pro

    Jack Robinson and Molly Picklum also secure critical top-five ranking, as Griffin Colapinto and debutant Erin Brooks surf to victory at Cloudbreak
  • Rose Valente, owner of The Ladies League, seated at the new sports bar in Sydney

    ‘We want to be loud’: Australia’s first women’s sports bar can change the game

    The Ladies League is out to shake up the status quo with a new venue in Sydney dedicated to being a safe space to watch sport, matches and events
  • Roger Tuivasa-Sheck of the Warriors is tackled during an NRL match against the Dolphins in 2024

    NRL star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck turns back on New Zealand to play for Samoa

    Former All Black and Dally M medallist to represent nation of his birth after making switch ahead of rugby league Pacific Championships

22 August 2024

  • Australia’s Eleanor Patterson clears the bar in women's high jump at the Diamond League athletics meet in Lausanne

    Eleanor Patterson turns tables on Nicola Olyslagers in high jump at Diamond League

    Australians finish on podium behind Mahuchikh in Olympic rematch, as Ingebrigtsen beats gold medallist Hocker to win 1500m in Lausanne

21 August 2024

  • Rugby league great Ron Coote

    Sportblog
    The Prince of Locks: Ron Coote finally recognised as rugby league Immortal

    The six-time premiership winner, three-time World Cup champion and World Cup winning captain deserves a place among the pantheon of greats
  • NRL Hall of Fame and Immortal Induction 2024<br>SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Ron Coote arrives at the NRL Hall of Fame and Immortal Induction 2024 at Sydney Cricket Ground on August 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)

    Ron Coote named rugby league’s 14th Immortal ending 43-year wait

    Lock played for Souths and Roosters in 60s and 70s, winning six premierships and playing in nine grand finals
  • Marcus Bontempelli handpasses the ball for Western Bulldogs against North Melbourne

    From the Pocket: AFL Weekly newsletter
    From the Pocket: Western Bulldogs face up to unholy trinity with destiny in their own hands

    The unpredictable Bulldogs have the coach, talent and firepower to be among the AFL premiership threats but are still to lock in a finals spot

20 August 2024

  • Matthew Richardson and Matthew Glaetzer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

    Australia’s Olympic cycling defector Matthew Richardson could face two-year ban

    Cyclist Matthew Richardson could be stood down from international competition for two years following his shock defection to Great Britain
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