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• US skier Ryan Cochran-Siegle kicks off Olympic push with Beaver Creek downhill podium

  04-12-2025 22:59
  Cochran-Siegle second to Odermatt in season openerNorway’s Sejersted takes third; Kilde back from injuryMarco Odermatt of Switzerland won the downhill season-opener Thursday, beating American Ryan Cochran-Siegle in a World Cup race on a tricky but shorter Birds of Prey course.Odermatt finished in 1min 29.84sec to surpass Cochran-Siegle by .30sec. Norway’s Adrian Smiseth Sejersted finished third. The finish line was moved up the hill – and just barely visible by fans in the stan
  
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• He gave up on his Wallabies dream to represent Hong Kong. Now he’ll play against Australia instead

  05-12-2025 05:32 via smh.com.au
  
  Lachy Doheny is one of four Australians in the Hong Kong China rugby squad, who are making their debut Rugby World Cup appearance in 2027. And this week they learned they’ll be playing both the Wallabies and the All Blacks.
  
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• Carlton cut ex-AFLW skipper months after she gave birth

  05-12-2025 05:30 via theage.com.au
  
  The Blues made the brutal call on Kerryn Peterson, leaving her with a decision on whether to try and continue her career.
  
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• The Ashes 2025 second Test day two LIVE updates: England all-out for 334 after Marnus stunner; Head opens for Australia

  05-12-2025 05:26 via smh.com.au
  
  A rejuvenated England have breathed life into the Ashes as the second Test continues at the Gabba in Brisbane. Follow our live coverage.
  
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• Australia v England: Ashes second Test, day two – live

  05-12-2025 05:05
  Tourists resume on 325-9 after Root century and late burst
  Ashes top 100 | Get the Spin newsletter | Email Angus75th over: England 329-9 (Root 137, Archer 34) In his second Test, Doggett was ineffective yesterday, finishing with 0-74. He starts today with a short ball. Root pulls it but finds a fielder. He steers the second one behind square for a single. Jofra Archer adds another run to his highest Test score, swatting another short one. The easy runs for England continue as Root swipes to fin
  
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• Min Woo eagles the 10th

  05-12-2025 05:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Min Woo Lee shoots an eagle on hole 10 in the second round of the Australian Open.
  
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• Live: Labuschagne takes screamer to end England's innings early at the Gabba

  05-12-2025 04:18 via abc.net.au
  
  A stunning Marnus Labuschagne catch ends England's innings on 334, giving Travis Head a shot at another spectacular top-order knock on day two of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Australia hunting last English wicket to unleash Head again at Gabba

  05-12-2025 04:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Travis Head will be eyeing off another spectacular top-order knock after Australia takes the final English wicket to start day two of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. Follow live.
  
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• Cam Smith striking pure at Royal Melbourne

  05-12-2025 04:14 via theage.com.au
  
  A thing of beauty from Cam Smith as the Aussie find his momentum on day two at the Australian Open.
  
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• The Ashes 2025 second Test day two LIVE updates: Australia’s new batting order faces rejuvenated England outfit

  05-12-2025 04:00 via smh.com.au
  
  A rejuvenated England have breathed life into the Ashes as the second Test continues at the Gabba in Brisbane. Follow our live coverage.
  
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• How Oscar Piastri went from 'dead last' to the brink of F1 glory

  05-12-2025 03:51 via abc.net.au
  
  After finishing dead last in his first ever race, Oscar Piastri has risen from humble beginnings to the brink of Australian sporting history as he chases his first F1 world title. 
  
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• Ian Thorpe signs up for debut Sydney-Hobart race on board supermaxi

  05-12-2025 03:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Olympic legend Ian Thorpe will make his Sydney to Hobart debut in 2025, sailing aboard one of the fleet's most impressive supermaxi yachts.
  
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• ‘It’s an absolute joke’: Australia’s three overs in 18 minutes that have cricket greats fuming

  05-12-2025 03:41 via smh.com.au
  
  The painfully slow over rates at the Gabba have angered fans and left the home team facing heavy fines and the loss of world Test championship points.
  
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• How to follow Oscar Piastri during the F1 title decider this weekend

  05-12-2025 03:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The Formula 1 world drivers' championship has gone down to the wire, with three drivers set to battle it out for glory at the season-finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
  
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• Scott opens with a birdie

  05-12-2025 02:44 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia's Adam Scott begins his second round of the Australian Open with a birdie.
  
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• Kenyan obliterates women's marathon world record

  05-12-2025 02:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Ruth Chepngetich slashes nearly two minutes off the women's marathon world record in the 2024 Chicago Marathon. She has since been convicted of doping.
  
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• Three-year-old chess prodigy becomes youngest player to earn official rating

  05-12-2025 02:26
  Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha practises for four to five hours each dayIndian boy beats multiple adults to secure record-breaking statusIndia’s Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha has become the youngest player in chess history to earn an official Fide rating at the age of three years, seven months and 20 days.The chess prodigy edged out the previous record of compatriot Anish Sarkar, who was three years, eight months and 19 days when he reached the milestone in November last year. Continue reading...
  
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• Garber distances MLS from USMNT success and raises stakes for Vancouver’s long-term home

  05-12-2025 02:02
  Garber: MLS less tied to USMNT fortunes todayPraise for Vancouver but stadium issue persistsWhitecaps ownership weighing future optionsMLS commissioner Don Garber said that he does not “think that there is a dependency today, the same way there was years ago” on the part of his league when it comes to the success of the US national team at the World Cup.Garber made the remarks at his annual state of the league address, which traditionally takes place the week of MLS Cup in whichever
  
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• The numbers behind Mitchell Starc’s stunning first over Test record

  05-12-2025 01:44 via theage.com.au
  
  The left-arm quick’s opening-over magic has become one of cricket’s great modern feats.
  
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• ‘Exhausting and disheartening’: the other side of life as a Winter Olympian

  05-12-2025 01:30 via theage.com.au
  
  Fundraising has become a stalwart for Australia’s Winter Olympians as they attempt to qualify for the 2026 Olympics in Italy.
  
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• Cruz Hewitt hits miracle winner

  05-12-2025 01:28 via theage.com.au
  
  Cruz Hewitt hits a miracle winner while playing tennis with his father Lleyton.
  
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• Hewitt previews summer of tennis

  05-12-2025 01:04 via smh.com.au
  
  Lleyton Hewitt previews the summer of tennis and the progress of his teenage son Cruz.
  
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• Green fired up for Opetaia fight

  05-12-2025 01:04 via smh.com.au
  
  Danny Green is fired up for Jai Opetaia's fight on the Gold Coast on Saturday.
  
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• Thomas Tuchel believes England have ‘team spirit’ to win World Cup as draw looms

  05-12-2025 00:53
  Tuchel: ‘We will be brave enough to dream about it’Coach could keep subs in dressing room in extreme heatThomas Tuchel says England will dare to dream of glory at the World Cup next summer and can deliver it if they bring a fighting attitude as he prepared for the draw in Washington DC on Friday.The head coach is more confident of victory now than he was when he took over at the start of the year, having got to know the players better and sailed through qualification with eight wins
  
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• Behich, Socceroos eyeing rematch against World Cup giants

  05-12-2025 00:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos cannot wait to learn who their opponents will be at the upcoming World Cup, especially if it allows them to handle some unfinished business.
  
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• The Ashes 2025 second test, day one recap: The moments of brilliance that changed day one of the pink-ball Test

  05-12-2025 00:24 via smh.com.au
  
  Josh Inglis is trained to do his best work in the field behind the wicket, not pouncing from cover like a cheetah hunting prey and throwing down the pegs with only one stump to aim at.
  
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• Amorim ‘angry and frustrated’ after West Ham’s Magassa denies Manchester United

  05-12-2025 00:23
  Until Soungoutou Magassa’s 83rd-minute equaliser Manchester United seemed to be flowering in the cold of winter on the way to a win that would have been their fifth in eight games.Instead Jarrod Bowen’s flick-on from Andy Irving’s corner from the right had to be cleared off the line by Noussair Mazraoui, only for the ball to go straight to Magassa, who drove home a first goal for the Hammers. Continue reading...
  
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• Manchester United 1-1 West Ham: Premier League – as it happened

  04-12-2025 23:43
  Diogo Dalot’s well-taken goal looked to have earned Manchester United all three points, until Soungoutou Magassa’s late equaliser denied them West Ham, resplendent in a blend of grey, beige and cream with a dash of yellow, get the ball rolling. They’re kicking towards the Stretford End in this first half.The teams are out! Manchester United in their red, white and black, West Ham United in second-choice ecru. According to House & Garden magazine, ecru is “a notoriousl
  
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• Lyon 'absolutely filthy' as English star says shock dropping helped his rhythm

  04-12-2025 23:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Nathan Lyon speaks during an awkward TV interview as Zak Crawley says the spinner's omission helped the English batter find his rhythm.
  
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• Inglis kept England and Root at bay. His next move could seal Khawaja’s fate

  04-12-2025 23:30 via smh.com.au
  
  One moment of Josh Inglis brilliance has kept Australia in the hunt at the Gabba. His next move, however, could spell the end for a hometown hero.
  
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