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• ‘Childish’ Bryson threatens to quit Open after shock call in bizarre post-round scenes

  17-07-2026 23:17 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Bryson DeChambeau is threating to quit The Open Championship after copping a two-shot penalty for improving his lie early in bizarre post-round scenes after his stirring second round run at Royal Birkdale.
  
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• Australian stuns The Open with equal lowest round in major golf history

  17-07-2026 22:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's Lucas Herbert takes a shock lead at The Open after posting a stunning round where he birdied six of his opening nine holes.
  
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• ‘This is ridiculous’: Bryson explodes at Open officials in bizarre post-round scenes

  17-07-2026 22:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Bryson DeChambeau is in the midst of a furore surrounding whether he improved a lie early in his stirring second round run at The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.
  
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• ‘Pretty cool to watch’: Aussie Lucas Herbert’s reveal on THAT putt after Open round of a lifetime

  17-07-2026 22:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  No matter how headstrong an athlete is, irrespective of their expertise in their chosen sport, it is impossible to block out the voices inside their head as they strive for greatness, as Australian Lucas Herbert can now attest to.
  
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• Herbert stuns with record-equalling round at British Open, but final putt could haunt him forever

  17-07-2026 22:01 via smh.com.au
  
  Australian golfer Lucas Herbert is still coming to terms with his stunning round of 62 at the British Open after making eight birdies in his first 12 holes. Here’s how it happened.
  
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• ‘A lot to ask’: Knights coach flies to Ponga’s defence over Knights reality that’s ‘hard to swallow’

  17-07-2026 22:01 via foxsports.com.au
  Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has given high praise to skipper Kalyn Ponga for his commitment to the Knights, despite the star fullback’s uncharacteristically poor kicking game costing the side a victory against Cronulla.
  
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• ‘So close’: Heartbreaking end to round for the ages as Aussie blitz blows Open away — Wrap

  17-07-2026 22:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After coming within a whisker of creating history during the second round at Royal Birkdale on Friday, Australian star Lucas Herbert has vowed that the job is only partially done as he seeks to hold off the biggest names in world golf at The Open Championship.
  
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• ‘Last roll’: Hearn’s call on what makes Tszyu gamble so special... and the other Aussies he rates

  17-07-2026 22:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Eddie Hearn believes Tim Tszyu is about to throw the dice one final time in his pursuit of boxing’s biggest prizes.
  
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• Matthew Knights seemed lost to footy. These people helped bring him back

  17-07-2026 21:30 via smh.com.au
  
  The former Essendon coach has rebuilt his career in Tasmania with help of three club chief executives.
  
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• The quote that shows the divide within Australia's Commonwealth Games team

  17-07-2026 21:19 via abc.net.au
  
  While a Commonwealth Games gold rush is always expected for Australia's swimmers, the emerging generation of track and field athletes see Glasgow as a chance to make their mark on a global stage.
  
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• The quote that shows the divide within Australia's Comm Games team

  17-07-2026 21:19 via abc.net.au
  
  While a Commonwealth Games gold rush is always expected for Australia's swimmers, the emerging generation of track and field athletes see Glasgow as a chance to make their mark on a global stage.
  
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• Coaches were once death-riding McEvoy behind his back. Look who’s laughing now

  17-07-2026 21:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Cam McEvoy’s swimming journey over the past four years is nothing short of remarkable. But there’s one thing missing ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
  
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• Benji Marshall and I have had a gutful of your cruel Jarome Luai jibes

  17-07-2026 21:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Just because Jarome Luai was floated as the long-term saviour of the Tigers, only to be suddenly leaving for not one, but two teams, some of you have suggested there must be a little tension between him and Benji.
  
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• Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies aged 89

  17-07-2026 18:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Sir Don Bradman once described Sobers as "the greatest all-round cricketer I ever saw". 
  
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• Sir Garfield Sobers, cricket’s greatest all-rounder, dies aged 89

  17-07-2026 17:44 via smh.com.au
  
  Known for his aggressive top-order batting, the cricket legend represented West Indies in 93 Tests in an international career spanning two decades.
  
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• ‘He has completed his final innings’: Cricketing great Sir Garfield Sobers dies aged 89

  17-07-2026 17:44 via theage.com.au
  
  The West Indies legend was named one of the five leading cricketers of the 20th century by Wisden, which included Australians Don Bradman and Shane Warne.
  
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• ‘Pretty cool to watch’; Aussie Lucas Herbert on THAT putt and the round of a lifetime at the British Open

  17-07-2026 16:47 via foxsports.com.au
  
  No matter how headstrong an athlete is, irrespective of their expertise in their chosen sport, it is impossible to block out the voices inside their head as they strive for greatness, as Australian Lucas Herbert can now attest to.
  
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• ‘It’s a real worry’: Fresh Swans issue laid bare after no-show as greats call for tweak

  17-07-2026 16:14 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Sydney’s key-forward mix has been questioned by two legendary forwards after Adelaide stymied the Swans on Friday night.
  
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• Herbert stuns with record-equalling round at British Open but final putt will haunt him forever

  17-07-2026 15:47 via theage.com.au
  
  Australian golfer Lucas Herbert has had the round of his life at the British Open.
  
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• ‘Completely laughable’: Robbo left gobsmacked after disgraceful ‘hair brush’ penalty

  17-07-2026 15:46 via foxsports.com.au
  Roosters coach Trent Robinson has described a high-shot penalty against Nat Butcher as ‘laughable’ during his side’s 14-6 win over the Storm, and argued referees are looking at the wrong things in NRL matches.
  
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• ‘There was a fair few..’: Bellamy’s unhappy response to ref calls as Storm’s season on knife’s edge

  17-07-2026 15:44 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Craig Bellamy has lamented a ”fair few” refereeing decisions during Melbourne’s 14-6 loss to the Roosters to leave the Storm’s finals hopes on a knife’s edge.
  
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• Heartbreaking end to round for the ages as Aussie blitz still blows Open away — Open LIVE

  17-07-2026 15:27 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The lowest round in major championship history is now shared by Australia’s Lucas Herbert who came within a whisker of breaking the record at The Open on Friday with a round for the ages. 
  
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• Heartbreaking end to round for the ages as Aussie blitz still blows Open away; Big names are circling — Open LIVE

  17-07-2026 15:27 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After coming within a whisker of creating history at Royal Birkdale on Friday, Australian star Lucas Herbert has vowed that the job is only partially done as he seeks to hold off the biggest names in world golf at the British Open.
  
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• NRL 2026: Roosters’ coach Trent Robinson has expressed his frustration over a high shot penalty against Nat Butcher. Melbourne Storm, NRL finals, NRL season, Sydney Roosters.

  17-07-2026 15:07 via foxsports.com.au
  Roosters coach Trent Robinson has described a high-shot penalty against Nat Butcher as ‘laughable’ during his side’s 14-6 win over the Storm, and argued referees are looking at the wrong things in NRL matches.
  
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• Crows close in on top-four berth after upsetting Swans in Sydney

  17-07-2026 14:54 via theage.com.au
  
  Adelaide stamped their premiership credentials while condemning the second-placed Swans to their first defeat at the SCG this season.
  
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• Adelaide survives Swans surge to boost top-four hopes as Fogarty awaits ‘curious’ MRO verdict

  17-07-2026 14:41 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Adelaide has given their growing top four hopes a major boost on Friday night, defeating Sydney by 16 points in slippery SCG conditions.
  
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• Adelaide survives Swans surge to boost top-four hopes as Fogarty awaits ‘curious MRO verdict

  17-07-2026 14:41 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Adelaide has given their growing top four hopes a major boost on Friday night, defeating Sydney by 16 points in slippery SCG conditions.
  
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• Meaney bombs certain try

  17-07-2026 14:27 via theage.com.au
  
  Nick Meaney butchers a certain try late in the Storm's clash with the Roosters.
  
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• Storm’s season on life support after falling short against Roosters as star suffers ‘horrible’ injury

  17-07-2026 14:02 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Will Warbrick’s Storm career has come to a heartbreaking end after the high-flying winger was taken from the field on a medi-cab with a suspected ruptured Achilles.
  
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• ‘Messing around with it’: Smith move turns heads as Aussie opens up on surprise switch

  17-07-2026 14:02 via foxsports.com.au
  
  If former British Open champion Cameron Smith makes it to the weekend at Royal Birkdale, he might thank the new putter than enabled him to make a massive up-and-down on the 18th hole on Friday.
  
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• Warbrick’s season over, Storm on the ropes as Roosters do just enough

  17-07-2026 13:50 via theage.com.au
  
  An under-strength Melbourne Storm lost Will Warbrick to a season-ending injury as the Roosters moved up to second place on the NRL ladder.
  
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• Star’s nervous MRO wait after ‘curious’ act as Keays centre of umpire howler AGAIN — LIVE

  17-07-2026 13:47 via foxsports.com.au
  
  An in-form Adelaide will look to continue its surge up the ladder when it takes on a vulnerable Sydney outfit at the SCG on Friday night, with both sides chasing crucial September positioning.
  
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• ‘A lot to ask’: Knights coach flies to Ponga defence over Knights reality that’s ‘hard to swallow’

  17-07-2026 13:33 via foxsports.com.au
  Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook has given high praise to skipper Kalyn Ponga for his commitment to the Knights, despite the star fullback’s uncharacteristically poor kicking game costing the side a victory against Cronulla.
  
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• NRL LIVE updates: Tupou gives Roosters eight-point buffer late against Storm

  17-07-2026 13:22 via theage.com.au
  
  Melbourne must overcome the loss of their star halves duo plus a dangerous Roosters team if they are continue their charge towards the NRL’s top eight. Follow it live.
  
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• NRL LIVE updates: Injury-ravaged Storm close gap on Roosters

  17-07-2026 13:22 via smh.com.au
  
  Melbourne must overcome the loss of their star halves duo plus a dangerous Roosters team if they are continue their charge towards the NRL’s top eight. Follow it live.
  
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• Aussie LEADS in ridiculous round as record blitz puts unthinkable within reach — Open LIVE

  17-07-2026 13:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Shouts of ‘Aussie, Aussie, Aussie’ are ringing around Royal Birkdale on Friday with Aussies charging the the secound round of The Open Championship with Lucas Herbert surging to the lead after a stunning front nine.
  
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• Grant gives Storm a fright with hip concern

  17-07-2026 13:14 via theage.com.au
  
  Harry Grant gives the Melbourne Storm a fright after flagging a hip concern.
  
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• Keays centre of ANOTHER umpire howler as Crows fire off first-half warning to Swans — LIVE

  17-07-2026 13:09 via foxsports.com.au
  
  An in-form Adelaide will look to continue its surge up the ladder when it takes on a vulnerable Sydney outfit at the SCG on Friday night, with both sides chasing crucial September positioning.
  
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• Six birdies in nine holes: Herbert stuns with record-equalling opening nine to take British Open lead

  17-07-2026 13:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Australian golfer Lucas Herbert is having the round of his life at the British Open.
  
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• Warbrick left in tears as Storm career ends

  17-07-2026 12:58 via theage.com.au
  
  Will Warbrick's time at the Storm comes to an end after he suffers an Achilles injury.
  
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• Gallen, Gus blow up over 'the stupidest rule in rugby league'

  17-07-2026 12:45 via theage.com.au
  
  Paul Gallen and Phil Gould fire up about a penalty dealt to Harry Grant.
  
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• ‘Absolutely horrible’: Storm star in tears after likely season-ending injury — LIVE

  17-07-2026 12:40 via foxsports.com.au
  
  With their finals hopes on the line, the Melbourne Storm have travelled to Allianz Stadium for a crucial game against the in-form Roosters.
  
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• Aussie LEADS after insane putt, record blitz; Smith shock as career change emerges — LIVE

  17-07-2026 12:34 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Shouts of ‘Aussie, Aussie, Aussie’ are ringing around Royal Birkdale on Friday with Aussies charging the the secound round of The Open Championship with Lucas Herbert surging to the lead after a stunning front nine.
  
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• Keays centre of ANOTHER umpire howler three years on as Crows send Swans early statement — LIVE

  17-07-2026 12:26 via foxsports.com.au
  
  An in-form Adelaide will look to continue its surge up the ladder when it takes on a vulnerable Sydney outfit at the SCG on Friday night, with both sides chasing crucial September positioning.
  
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• Roosters strike on back of DCE kick

  17-07-2026 12:24 via theage.com.au
  
  Siua Wong scores against the Storm on the back of a Daly Cherry-Evans kick.
  
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• NRL LIVE updates: Roosters take early lead against injury-hit Storm

  17-07-2026 12:09 via theage.com.au
  
  Melbourne must overcome the loss of their star halves duo plus a dangerous Roosters team if they are continue their charge towards the NRL’s top eight. Follow it live.
  
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• NRL LIVE updates: Roosters on top as Storm lose Warbrick

  17-07-2026 12:09 via theage.com.au
  
  Melbourne must overcome the loss of their star halves duo plus a dangerous Roosters team if they are continue their charge towards the NRL’s top eight. Follow it live.
  
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• Fonua-Blake battles injury as Hynes proves difference in Sharks-Knights thriller

  17-07-2026 12:07 via theage.com.au
  
  The NSW front-rower’s exit from the contest clutching his chest was cause for concern as Cronulla held out a fast finishing Knights outfit.
  
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• Knights' stunning three-kick try

  17-07-2026 12:02 via theage.com.au
  
  Newcastle crack the Cronulla defence with a rare three-kick try, scoring through Greg Marzhew.
  
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• NRL’s hottest team stay hot! Sharks survive late Knights scare as Ponga’s ugly kicking proves costly

  17-07-2026 11:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Cronulla has survived a late scare from Newcastle in a 20-18 win, jumping up to third on the NRL ladder.
  
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