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• Stunning Wests Tigers development with O’Farrell on verge of return, Marshall to extend

  10-12-2025 10:31 via smh.com.au
  
  Just nine days after the Wests Tigers majority owners punted O’Farrell and three other independent directors, the former NSW premier has been asked to return to the role for what will be his third stint as the leader of the joint venture.
  
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• Ladder leaders’ star import set to make call on future — NBL Daily

  11-12-2025 10:25 via foxsports.com.au
  The Adelaide 36ers are close to re-signing Zylan Cheatham, who is in the midst of a career-best NBL season.
  
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• Lomax rugby switch firms as Waugh outlines interest in Origin star

  11-12-2025 09:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Origin winger Zac Lomax is a strong chance to switch codes and play for an Australian Super Rugby side after impressing coaches and officials in talks.
  
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• Sports Personality of the Year 2025: Lionesses square off on six-strong shortlist

  11-12-2025 09:17
  Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton make the shortlistMcIlroy, Littler, Norris and Kildunne also up for awardThe England teammates Chloe Kelly and Hannah Hampton are up against one another for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on a shortlist that also includes Lando Norris, Rory McIlroy, Luke Littler and Ellie Kildunne.Kelly and Hampton were at the centre of England’s dramatic penalty shootout win over Spain in the Euro 2025 final, with Kelly scoring the winning spot-kick after Hampt
  
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• Kikau vows to be a Bulldog for life

  11-12-2025 09:09 via smh.com.au
  
  Canterbury Bulldogs star Viliame Kikau reveals why he decided to stay put with his team for the next two years.
  
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• ‘Isn’t he, like, 12?’ Ex-Tszyu rival wants revenge ‘a**-whooping’ of Tim... or a chance to ruin Nikita

  11-12-2025 09:06 via foxsports.com.au
  America’s Tony Harrison has offered to return Down Under and challenge either Tim or Nikita Tszyu in 2026 – while also taking a crack at how poorly the career of the man once dubbed ‘Soul Taker’ has been handled.
  
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• Aussie superstars ready to take on the world

  11-12-2025 09:02 via theage.com.au
  
  Cameron McEvoy and Kaylee McKeown reveal why they are excited to hit the water for Australia v the World.
  
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• ‘It can be brutal’: Gian van Veen, the anti-Luke Littler, on overcoming teenage dartitis

  11-12-2025 09:00
  Dutch rising star has gone from not knowing ‘how to grip the dart’ to a dark horse for the PDC world championshipIt’s the deciding leg of the European Championship final. Gian van Veen, the 23-year-old from the Netherlands chasing his first major title, has just missed two match darts to win 11-9. Luke Humphries, world No 1 at the time, starts the final leg with a 140.“Oh, you’ve blown it here,” Van Veen replies when asked to describe his internal monologue du
  
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• The Barmy Army say they’ve ‘gotten over it’. So what’s their issue with this Carey-Bairstow ad?

  11-12-2025 07:53 via smh.com.au
  
  The flashpoint of the bitter series two years ago is the opening highlight of a 15-second advertisement Cricket Australia is running to promote the Boxing Day Test.
  
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• The Barmy Army have an issue with this Ashes ad. Cricket Australia stands by it

  11-12-2025 07:53 via smh.com.au
  
  The flashpoint of the bitter series two years ago is the opening highlight of a 15-second advertisement Cricket Australia is running to promote the Boxing Day Test.
  
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• O'Farrell set to return in latest Tigers twist

  11-12-2025 07:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The boardroom dramas at Wests Tigers take another turn with Barry O'Farrell and multiple other ousted independent directors expected to return to the club at the NRL's demand. 
  
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• AOC offers cash incentives to keep Olympian mums in sport

  11-12-2025 07:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Olympic Committee hopes to keep more athletes in sport by offering cash incentives for women who return after having children, and tens of thousands of dollars for retiring Olympians.
  
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• ‘See both of us’: Head’s hint on Adelaide XI as Khawaja makes last-ditch bid — Ashes Daily

  11-12-2025 07:24 via foxsports.com.au
  Travis Head has potentially given a hint as to Australia’s selection plans for the Adelaide Test as Usman Khawaja makes a last-ditch bid to return as opener.
  
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• Why Chelsea are happy flying 'under the radar' in PL title race

  11-12-2025 07:13 via smh.com.au
  
  Reece James reveals why he is OK with Chelsea flying 'under the radar' in the race to win the Premier League.
  
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• James reflects on his rollercoaster captaincy

  11-12-2025 07:12 via smh.com.au
  
  Chelsea superstar Reece James reflects on his transition into a leadership role at the club.
  
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• Storm star and ‘superhero’ claim Golden Boot awards as Kiwi playmaker misses top gong

  11-12-2025 07:01 via foxsports.com.au
  Harry Grant is the latest Storm star to be crowned Golden Boot winner after the Australian hooker edged out a quality field for the game’s highest international honour, while Jillaroos try-scoring machine Julia Robinson claimed the women’s award.
  
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• Waterhouse-Bott stable eye breakthrough win in Inglis Nursery

  11-12-2025 07:00 via smh.com.au
  
  The Waterhouse-Bott stable has won just about every two-year-old race there is, but the Inglis Nursery has proven elusive.
  
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• Price counts on outside chance for bonus shot with Sabaj in The Ingham

  11-12-2025 07:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Galloper Sabaj will bring strong, new form lines to The Ingham, but trainer Mick Price is concerned a wide draw could spoil his chances.
  
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• Baker turns spotlight on Hollywood Hero in bid for Ingham day sequel

  11-12-2025 07:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Trainer Bjorn Baker believes Hollywood Hero has the right attributes to run out 2400m and challenge in the Christmas Cup.
  
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• Tom Silvagni revealed as ‘high-profile’ man convicted of rape after gag order lifts

  11-12-2025 06:41 via foxsports.com.au
  The youngest son of AFL heavyweight Stephen Silvagni, and brother of current St Kilda player Jack Silvagni, can now be unmasked as a convicted rapist.
  
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• USA women put record 10 goals past Canada in Rivalry Series laugher

  11-12-2025 06:34
  Pannek, Murphy net two each in US blowoutAmericans score 10 v Canada for first timeUS lead series 3–0 ahead of Edmonton finaleKelly Pannek and Abbey Murphy scored two goals each and the United States bounced back from surrendering a goal in the first minute for a 10-4 win over Canada in the third Rivalry Series game on Wednesday night.Kendall Coyne Schofield had a goal and two assists and Tessa Janecke, Jesse Compher, Britta Curl-Salemme, Alex Carpenter and Kirsten Simms also scored for th
  
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• Jarryd Hayne back in court trying to end legal battle over sexual assault allegations

  11-12-2025 06:10 via foxsports.com.au
  Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne is seeking to have a civil lawsuit launched by a woman who accused him of sexual assault thrown out of court.
  
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• ‘I miss walking out by myself’: Head hints at another opening stint with Weatherald

  11-12-2025 06:03 via theage.com.au
  
  A remark by Travis Head on a podcast might just have given away Australia’s plans for the third Test in Adelaide.
  
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• Barry O’Farrell to be reinstated as Wests Tigers chair after club owners bow to NRL pressure

  11-12-2025 05:51
  Four independent directors sacked by Holman Barnes Group invited backNo bearing on Shane Richardson’s exit as hunt for new CEO startsBarry O’Farrell is set to return as Wests Tigers chair alongside his ousted independent directors after the joint-venture club’s owners bowed to NRL demands.In the latest bizarre twist after 10 days of Tigers turmoil, the Holman Barnes Group (HBG) on Thursday agreed to invite back the board members sacked last Monday. Continue reading...
  
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• ‘I’ll take the belt’: UFC star vows to silence Sydney crowd and finish Volkanovski

  11-12-2025 05:38 via foxsports.com.au
  Diego Lopes insists he has nothing but respect for Aussie fight fans — but says that won’t stop him from leaving Alexander Volkanovski unconscious in Sydney early next year.
  
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• ‘Dadgummit, let’s freaking go’: Grandfather set to make NFL comeback

  11-12-2025 05:34 via smh.com.au
  
  The Indianapolis Colts have recalled quarterback Philip Rivers at the age of 44. Will his return to the NFL end in triumph or humiliation?
  
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• Dylan Brown denied rugby league Golden Boot in shock upset

  11-12-2025 05:27 via abc.net.au
  
  New Zealand's Dylan Brown seemed a certainty to claim the Golden Boot as rugby league's best international player for 2025 but the Kiwi five-eighth has missed out in a stunning twist.
  
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• Magpies employee resigns after performing a lap dance on interstate trip

  11-12-2025 05:18 via theage.com.au
  
  The junior staffer was found to have behaved inappropriately towards another person at a hotel in Alice Springs.
  
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• ‘Could definitely work’: Fresh Piastri-Red Bull links as shock paddock rumour emerges

  11-12-2025 05:02 via foxsports.com.au
  Oscar Piastri links to Red Bull have resurfaced with a potential move from McLaren said to be the talk of the F1 paddock in Abu Dhabi.
  
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• ‘Almost run out of emotion’: Worn out Tigers legend’s sad admission over club’s latest messy saga

  11-12-2025 04:44 via foxsports.com.au
  Tigers’ legend Steve Roach admits he has nearly lost all emotion and faith in the club amid their continuing infighting, which is hurting their chances of success on the field.
  
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