Near miss! Pair almost beat Bradman's record
Jesse Hogan 2:46 PM Adam Voges and Shaun Marsh fell just three runs short of securing Australia's highest Test partnership as they continued the pummelling of the West Indies on day two of the Hobart Test.
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Live: Australia vs West Indies - First Test
Tom Decent 10:08 AM CRICKET Follow our interactive blog for full live coverage of the first Test from Blundstone Arena in Hobart.
The Dangerfield difference
Jake Niall 1:46 PM AFL In normal circumstances, a recruit of Patrick Dangerfield's stature would meet with both the coach and ....
Son pleads not guilty to Walsh murder
10:48 AM AFL The son of former Adelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh has pleaded not guilty to his father's murder because of mental incompetence.
Why did police take so long to launch probe?
John Silvester 1:22 PM COMMENT If an AFL player was accused of robbing a bank or committing a fraud it would be a police matter and yet terrifying a woman is apparently not that serious.
It's time to relegate the West Indies
Ashley Mallett 11:22 AM COMMENT Almost any club team in Australia would give this hopeless, inept West Indies team a run for its money.
Simmons will be our best ever in the NBA
11:14 AM BASKETBALL Andrew Bogut has zero doubts about Louisiana State University standout Ben Simmons making it in the NBA, predicting the 19-year-old will finish his career as Australia's best basketballer.
Concerns for wellbeing of Victory skipper
Daniel Cherny 11:32 AM SOCCER Kevin Muscat says the club is concerned for the wellbeing of captain Carl Valeri after revealing that the midfielder's immediate playing future is in doubt due to a condition affecting his balance.
Blues seeing red after player punch-up
Jake Niall 7:03 PM AFL Carlton forward Clem Smith suffered injuries in an altercation on Saturday night.
Demons' decision a 'no-brainer'
Daniel Cherny 9:52 AM AFL There are surprising announcements, and then there's the type made by Melbourne on Friday morning.
FFA fan crisis: Inside the meetings
Dominic Bossi 10:27 PM SOCCER Just hours before one of the most remarkable meetings in the history of the game on Wednesday, fans were still bickering with the governing body.
Wright forced out of Pipeline Masters
2:23 PM SURFING Owen Wright is out with severe concussion and mild bleeding to the brain that has limited his mobility.
Socceroo stars for Liverpool in first start
10:33 AM SOCCER Socceroo Brad Smith has starred in his first start for Liverpool, helping the English club advance to the knockout stages of the Europa League in a 0-0 draw against Sion.
Cricket
Voges leaves Windies clinically dead
Malcolm Knox 6:10 PM Voges is a man of character playing at the time when the public wants more "characters" in their cricket.
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AFL
Lennon brought down by glandular fevel
Daniel Cherny 2:41 PM Richmond youngster Ben Lennon's pre-season has been put on hold as he recovers from a bout of glandular fever.
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Soccer
Mooy to stay with City, rejects record offer
Dominic Bossi 4:46 PM Melbourne City continue to dig their heels in over Aaron Mooy after rejecting the biggest transfer offer ever for an Australian-based player.
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Rugby Union
Rebels' winger Naivalu primed for return
10:07 PM Melbourne Rebels' block-busting winger Sefanaia Naivalu will be going by the new nickname of "Super-sized Sefa" in the 2016 season after stacking on some muscle in the off-season.
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Rugby League
Veteran NRL forwards not keen on shot clock and fewer interchanges
Brad Walter 2:21 PM Calls for time on the shot clock to pack scrums and take drop outs to be increased
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Motor Sport
Whincup considers leaving V8s by 2018
The 2018 V8 Supercars season could be Jamie Whincup's last, with the six-time champion admitting he can't see himself driving in the category fulltime beyond that.
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Tennis
Nadal unsure about another major title
Amlan Chakraborty 11:08 PM Spanish great is staying loyal to his uncle and coach Toni despite admitting he does not know when, or even if, he will win another grand slam title.
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Golf
Golfer feels the thorns of Instafame
James Corrigan Finding Instafame is not without its pitfalls - a truth that Australian social media star Essena O'Neill can attest to. Now it is the turn of one American golfer to confront the other side of the double-edged sword.
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Horse Racing
Criterion draws poorly in the Hong Kong Cup
Chris Roots 5:28 PM David Hayes used some reversed logic to explain the chance of Criterion after he drew gate 13 for Sunday's Hong Kong International Cup at Sha Tin.
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Basketball
Perth Wildcats topple Melbourne United
Roy Ward 12:19 AM Melbourne United visited Perth Wildcats in Perth on Thursday night and were soundly thumped.
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Cycling
Porte hopes to win Tour Down Under
Rupert Guinness 3:02 PM Richie Porte hopes one day to be remembered as a walk over name at the Tour Down Under – so long as it is only with his name being found among past race winners on the steps of the event hotel in Adelaide.
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Payne and Fanning nominated for awards
Daniel Cherny SPORTS AWARDS Michelle Payne's victory in this year's Melbourne Cup has been recognised on the global stage, with the jockey among the nominations for the Laureus world sports awards.
Wright hospitalised after Pipeline wipeout
4:33 PM SURFING Australian surfer Owen Wright has been taken to hospital after a heavy wipeout while practising for the Pipeline Masters.
Rio faces tough times but IOC upbeat
OLYMPICS International Olympic Committee officials said on Wednesday (local time) they were confident next year's Games in Rio de Janeiro would not be compromised by the political turmoil and economic downturn in Brazil.
Highlights
Dellavedova opens up on hoops and all
Matthew Dellavedova chats abou the prospect of matching up with Steph Curry again.
The fine art of crowd sourcing
Cricket Australia and the Football Federation of Australia should compare notes.
Stosur says more is yet to come
Sam Stosur wants to enjoy the time she has left on the tennis tour.
Sport: The week's best plays
From farewelling a legend to breaking records, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sporting world this week.
Winterbottom finally seals title
After battling for ten years Mark Winterbottom claims the the V8 crown.
Phoenix rise to stun Victory
Melbourne Victory have blown a chance to move clear at the top of the A-League ladder after falling to a brilliant performance from Wellington.
Soccer circles in a spin about Kaka
Brazilian soccer superstar Kaka is due to arrive in Melbourne for a flying visit next weekend.
Kobe Bryant announces retirement
Kobe Bryant announces that he will retire at the end of the NBA season.
Black Caps furious over DRS verdict
New Zealand are seeking clarification from the International Cricket Council.
And the winner is cricket ...
New Zealand disappoint, but the game's new format was an innovative triumph.
Daniel Ricciardo has reasons to be hopeful
Daniel Ricciardo finally has reasons to be optimistic about his immediate future.
The best ever AFL draft picks
You voted, and now the results are in - check out the best ever draft picks, from 80-1.
Who will your club pick in the AFL draft?
Before the draft, Emma Quayle predicted who your club would select in the first round.
Red Cadeaux captured our hearts
He was the horse whose bravery, guts and gallantry captured hearts.
Pssst: The Weapon appears again
Dean Robinson appeared at a free seminar as a guest speaker on using on-field technology.
Djokovic reflects on 'incredible' season
World number one Novak Djokovic says he couldn't have asked for a better finish.
Bringing Aussie Rules to kids of Indonesia
Eleven-year-old Muhammad is playing a game at his East Jakarta school that he earnestly explains is called "puti" (rhymes with footy).
When Johnson made the world take notice
Mitchell Johnson's best Test figures came courtesy of a devastating spell at the WACA, which Peter Roebuck described as a hurricane no one saw coming.
AFL Draft 2015: The top 30 kids
If next week's draft had feelings, you would want to give it a hug.
Australia defeat New Zealand by 208 runs
Australia go one-up in the three-match series as the Black Caps suffer a convincing 208-run loss.
Former Lion charged with attempted murder
Former Brisbane Lions AFL footballer Albert Proud is remanded in custody.
