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• Lockyer explains why he was 'nervous' for Broncos

  27-07-2026 13:37 via smh.com.au
  
  Darren Lockyer reflects on the Broncos' failed premiership defence and his nerves heading into the season.
  
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• Live: Starc with more new-ball magic after Australia bowled out for 210

  23-08-2026 01:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Mitchell Starc takes wickets with back-to-back balls with Bangladesh on the ropes in Mackay. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Green the key as Australia looks to extend lead on day two

  23-08-2026 01:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Cam Green is looking to combine with Australia's lower order as day two begins in Mackay, after a frenetic 18-wicket opening day against Bangladesh. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Green dismissed as Australia extends lead on day two

  23-08-2026 01:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Cam Green is trapped LBW early on day two in Mackay, after a frenetic 18-wicket opening day against Bangladesh. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Australia all out for 210, with 146-run lead over Bangladesh on day two

  23-08-2026 01:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Cam Green is trapped LBW early on day two in Mackay, after a frenetic 18-wicket opening day against Bangladesh. Follow live.
  
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• ‘Don’t abandon the club’: Swans fans ready to show support after week of turmoil

  23-08-2026 01:30 via theage.com.au
  
  It has been a confronting week for Sydney fans. But many are preparing to turn out at the SCG for Sunday’s double-header to support the club – and especially theAFLW team.
  
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• Pogačar makes ominous start at Spanish Vuelta as history beckons

  23-08-2026 00:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar claims the Spanish Vuelta's red jersey for the first time as he looks to make history. 
  
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• Pogačar hails rival after 'unimaginable' week following brother's death

  23-08-2026 00:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar claims the Spanish Vuelta's red jersey for the first time, but says he wished Britain's Josh Tarling had pipped him, after the death of Tarling's brother in a race last week.
  
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• Herrington: "Today was a dream"

  23-08-2026 00:20 via theage.com.au
  
  Lucas Herrington speaks to Stan Sport after making his Premier League debut.
  
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• Teen Socceroo makes perfect EPL debut with win over Manchester United

  23-08-2026 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Eighteen-year-old Socceroos defender Lucas Herrington makes the perfect start to his EPL career with victory over Manchester United.
  
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• Herrington makes debut in Hull City win

  23-08-2026 00:05 via theage.com.au
  
  18-year-old Australian Lucas Herrington makes his first appearance in the Premier League.
  
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• The archer who shoots a target he cannot see

  22-08-2026 23:27 via abc.net.au
  
  After losing his sight, James Griffiths has found a new purpose through vision-impaired archery, using touch, sound and determination to chase a place on the world stage. 
  
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• Norris to start on pole for Dutch GP as Russell claims sprint

  22-08-2026 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Oscar Piastri will start the Dutch Grand Prix from fourth, while teammate Lando Norris claimed pole position after qualifying overnight.
  
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• 'We're all gonna make it': What gymbros are getting wrong about Zyzz

  22-08-2026 21:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The early social media phenomenon around Aziz Shavershian may seem like a precursor to some of the uglier corners of the internet, but the late bodybuilder's brother says they preach a different message.
  
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• ‘Why stop at 20 teams?’ NRL reveals plans for further expansion

  22-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The NRL is poised to reveal the identity of its 20th team by Christmas. However, it may not be long before the competition expands to 22 teams.
  
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• Survival of the fittest: Could this NRL title race be the easiest yet?

  22-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Of the teams expected to contest the grand final, the Panthers are the most experienced; the Roosters have the most depth and the Warriors would be the NRL’s preferred premiers.
  
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• Posting this photo was a big mistake for a club trying to re-establish itself as an NRL giant

  22-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Parramatta posted two photos of controversial former star Jarryd Hayne in their dressing rooms last weekend. The backlash was swift and damning.
  
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• Preston in hospital on drip before Bulldogs game, five players with Covid

  22-08-2026 15:54 via theage.com.au
  
  Canterbury kept their finals hopes alive despite Matt Burton also returning home for a family issue, and as it was revealed Jacob Kiraz had been playing with a torn calf.
  
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• Positive news for Tiger cub after heart scare; Crows dominate the Giants

  22-08-2026 15:44 via smh.com.au
  
  The Cats and Crows fine-tuned their finals preparations, while a star Giant bids farewell and their biggest star of all could be out the door too. Recap all the “Super Saturday” action.
  
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• Wildcards locked in: Blues, Pies, Demons and Dogs learn their fate for history-making round

  22-08-2026 15:38 via smh.com.au
  
  Carlton will now face the 7th-placed Demons in one wildcard final next week, while Luke Beveridge’s men will host Collingwood in the other. Meanwhile, Blues CEO Graham Wright gave an update on Elijah Hollands.
  
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• Wildcards locked in: Blues and Pies avoid mouthwatering clash, will face Dees and Dogs instead

  22-08-2026 15:38 via theage.com.au
  
  Carlton will now face the 7th-placed Demons in one wildcard final next week, while Luke Beveridge’s men will host Collingwood in the other. Meanwhile, Blues CEO Graham Wright gave an update on Elijah Hollands.
  
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• Chinese robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record

  22-08-2026 15:38 via abc.net.au
  
  A robot has beaten the 100 metres human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt at this year's World Humanoid Robot Games.
  
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• Hull stun United with perfect set-piece

  22-08-2026 14:25 via theage.com.au
  
  Nobel Mendy celebrates triumphantly after putting Hull 2-0 up.
  
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• Stringer snaps classy goal

  22-08-2026 14:05 via theage.com.au
  
  GWS star Jake Stringer snaps a goal from a tight angle in the left-forward pocket at Adelaide Oval.
  
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• Round 25: Dragons vs Bulldogs | Highlights

  22-08-2026 14:05 via theage.com.au
  
  See the highlight moments as traditional rivals the Dragons and the Bulldogs faced off under lights at Allianz Stadium. Would Dean Young's side claim 3 wins on the trot?
  
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• Burton goes to the sin bin for ugly error

  22-08-2026 13:25 via theage.com.au
  
  Matt Burton is sent to the sin bin for a professional foul.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Young Tiger taken to hospital; Cats and Crows on the front foot as the race for finals spots ignites

  22-08-2026 13:25 via theage.com.au
  
  Earlier on Super Saturday of the final home-and-away round of the season, the Blues and Bulldogs recorded crucial wins. Follow all the action.
  
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• ‘Look out, we’re coming’: 18-year-old’s stunning statement with five goals in her second game

  22-08-2026 13:15 via theage.com.au
  
  The Bulldogs remain undefeated as Isabelle Pritchard dominated in their gutsy win over Richmond on Saturday, while a new Sun is rising over the AFLW competition.
  
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• AFL LIVE: Geelong and Adelaide on the front foot as the race for finals spots ignites

  22-08-2026 12:57 via theage.com.au
  
  The Demons and Bulldogs both have everything to play for at the MCG while the Blues are celebrating after beating Fremantle at Marvel Stadium earlier today. Follow along live as we cover the Saturday matches.
  
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• Dragons NRLW player spotted with phone mid-match

  22-08-2026 12:50 via smh.com.au
  
  Nita Maynard-Perrin is seen using her phone on the bench during a game against the Cowboys.
  
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