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• Anthony De Ceglie steps down as Perth Bears CEO

  09-10-2026 11:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The NRL team, the first from WA since 1997, did not give a reason for his departure.
  
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• Verstappen pips Russell to sprint pole at Singapore F1 grand prix

  10-10-2026 01:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's Oscar Piastri will start on the second row for the sprint race at the Singapore F1, with Max Verstappen taking pole.
  
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• A tale of two openers: Maddinson's duck and Renshaw's fightback

  10-10-2026 00:50 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia wobbled on day one in Durban before the demoted Matt Renshaw mounted a rearguard, analysed by Adam Collins and Dan Brettig.
  
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• Verstappen keeps pole after yellow flag infringement

  10-10-2026 00:01 via smh.com.au
  
  Max Verstappen was called to the stewards in Singapore for passing Lewis Hamilton under yellow flags, but the Red Bull driver kept his sprint pole.
  
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• Verstappen quickest for Singapore sprint

  09-10-2026 23:52 via theage.com.au
  
  Max Verstappen was quickest in sprint qualifying under the lights in Singapore as Aussie Oscar Piastri finished fourth.
  
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• Kerr grimaces after ankle injury

  09-10-2026 23:52 via theage.com.au
  
  Sam Kerr was in a lot of pain after going down with an ankle injury between Germany, but is able to get back on in the half.
  
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• Bulldogs dominant in win over Bombers to start Pride Round

  09-10-2026 23:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Western Bulldogs break into the top four with a big win over Essendon at Whitten Oval in the opening game of AFLW Pride Round.
  
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• Australia's Test start no disaster, but order issues hint at troubles ahead

  09-10-2026 21:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia has some positives on day one in Durban, but the makeshift batting order and selection on the fly raises concerns for the series ahead.
  
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• Xabi's insight into Aussie teen prodigy

  09-10-2026 21:27 via theage.com.au
  
  Xabi Alonso speaks to nine.com.au and Stan Sport about Australian-born prodigy Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli.
  
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• Quick hits: Maddinson makes historic 33-ball duck as Aussie batters flounder

  09-10-2026 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Nic Maddinson's unlikely return ends with a 33-ball duck as Australia's batters flounder despite a South African DRS disaster. Here are the quick hits from the opening day of the first Test between Australia and South Africa.
  
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• Young gun favourite for Bathurst shootout as Kostecki attempts record feat

  09-10-2026 21:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Zach Bates will be hoping to back-up his record breaking efforts from yesterday as he goes into Saturday's Top 10 Shootout as the favourite to secure pole position.
  
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• Wallabies join former boss Rennie in mutual admiration society

  09-10-2026 21:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia players speak about facing their ex-coach and current All Blacks mentor, Dave Rennie, for the first time.
  
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• She's finally beaten Ledecky, now Pallister wants Olympic gold

  09-10-2026 21:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Claiming gold in the 800m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships was a huge coup for Lani Pallister this year, but with a change in coach, she is excited to see what the future could bring.
  
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• Live: Sam Kerr gets vital goal as Matildas trail Germany in Karlsruhe

  09-10-2026 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Matildas are under the pump against world number three Germany, but Sam Kerr's goal has Australia back in the game.
  
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• Live: Matildas take on world number three Germany in friendly

  09-10-2026 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Matildas take on world number three Germany without gun Mary Fowler, as Tori Tumeth, Courtney Newbon and Hana Lowry hope for a debut in Karlsruhe. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Germany too strong for Matildas with late goals in Karlsruhe

  09-10-2026 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Matildas keep challenging, but Germany are too strong for Joe Montemurro's charges in Karlsruhe.
  
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• Live: Germany take the lead over Matildas in important friendly

  09-10-2026 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Matildas take on world number three Germany without gun Mary Fowler, as Tori Tumeth, Courtney Newbon and Hana Lowry hope for a debut in Karlsruhe. Follow live.
  
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• Germany too strong for Matildas with late goals in Karlsruhe

  09-10-2026 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Matildas keep challenging, but Germany were too strong for Joe Montemurro's charges in Karlsruhe.
  
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• Matildas LIVE updates: Kerr scores as Australians fall 4-2 to world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via smh.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• Matildas LIVE updates: Kerr scores as Australians down 2-1 to world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via smh.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• Matildas LIVE updates: Fowler missing as Australians take on world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via smh.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• Matildas LIVE updates: Fowler missing as Australians down 2-1 to world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via theage.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• Matildas LIVE updates: Fowler missing as Australians down 0-2 to world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via smh.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• Kerr, McNamara score as Australians fall 4-2 to world No.3 Germany

  09-10-2026 20:11 via smh.com.au
  
  The Matildas take on two-time world champions Germany in Karlsruhe. Follow the action.
  
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• ‘What if I just, you know, quit?’ Kipchoge’s advice for runners at every stage of the marathon

  09-10-2026 20:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Sunday morning, outside Melbourne Park. You’re standing at the marathon starting line, nerves making you twitchy, you yawn. Is there time for another wee?
  
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• ‘Jewish strength and solidarity’: The story behind Toorak runner’s changing colours

  09-10-2026 20:00 via theage.com.au
  
  A controversial decision by one of Australia’s biggest racing owners to show his support for the Jewish community will be on show at Caulfield on Saturday.
  
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• I’ll tell you why these Wallabies are genuinely a threat to end Eden Park curse

  09-10-2026 20:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Every day for the last fortnight, text after text, call after call, email after email has a similar theme. Say, Fitz, these Wallabies lately look ... different.
  
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• Australia asked too much of Nic Maddinson. Matt Renshaw showed why

  09-10-2026 17:15 via theage.com.au
  
  Matt Renshaw’s return to Test cricket has been an orderly one over several years – nothing like the Nic Maddinson whiplash recall.
  
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• Australia vs South Africa cricket LIVE: Maddinson return falls flat, Cummins, Renshaw mount rearguard before bad light ends play

  09-10-2026 15:05 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia won the toss and batted, but Nic Maddinson’s duck headlined a tough start to the long-awaited Test tour of South Africa for the top order.
  
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• Australia vs South Africa cricket LIVE: Cummins, Renshaw mount rearguard before bad light ends play

  09-10-2026 15:05 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia won the toss and batted but South Africa’s bowlers have been on top as day one continues in Durban. Follow along live.
  
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