Klemmer cleared by NRL judiciary
Michael Carayannis With referee Ben Cummins providing supporting evidence, Canterbury prop David Klemmer was cleared by the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night.
League
Why Hastings has always been a step ahead
Phil Lutton The young Roosters playmaker is under pressure as his side searches for its first win but those who helped him on his rise to the NRL assure fans he will be worth the wait.
No regrets: Hoppa loved his time at Parra
Adam Pengilly Will Hopoate is still locked in a legal battle with Parramatta despite making a new home with the Bulldogs. But he harbours "no regrets" before Friday's reunion with Brad Arthur's side.
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Behave in Rio or fly home, Australians warned
Olympics: Australia's chef de mission Kitty Chiller has singled out Tennis Australia when reiterating her tough-line stance towards misbehaving athletes.
Player walks from $17m after ban on son
Des Bieler Baseball: A Major League player has walked away from a $17 million contract after his boss asked him to limit the amount of time his teenage son spends in the clubhouse.
Bayern Munich, Barcelona advance
Football: Bayern Munich scored twice in extra time to overcome Juventus 4-2 as Barcelona's dynamic attacking trio were all on target in a 3-1 victory over Arsenal.
Gayle ton blows England away
Sudipto Ganguly Cricket: Chris Gayle has smashed the first hundred of the sixth World Twenty20, putting England to the sword in Mumbai.
Sydney score ACL win over Pohang Steelers
Adrian Warren ​Football: A disciplined Sydney FC have enjoyed a great nights in the Asian Champions League, scoring a 1-0 away win over South Korean side Pohang Steelers.
Cherry-Evans 'laughs' off $10 million criticism
Michael Carayannis League: Daly Cherry-Evans says he "laughs at" criticism surrounding his $10 million price tag as the Sea Eagles sit winless after two rounds.
Cricket
Lyon stars as NSW close in on Shield final
A spot in next week's Sheffield Shield final looks in reach for NSW thanks to a strong showing with bat and ball from NSW spinner Nathan Lyon in a winner-take-all match in Alice Springs.
Agar set for shock call-up to Australian team
Rob Forsaith Ashton Agar could earn a shock call-up for Australia's World Twenty20 opener on Friday, depending on the state of the pitch.
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Football
More Socceroos games for Sydney
Sebastian Hassett Football: The FFA and state government have made deal to play a total of 11 match matches featuring the Socceroos and Matildas in NSW over the next five years.
Redknapp to coach against the Socceroos
Dominic Bossi Australia's vital World Cup Qualifier against Jordan appears to have become all the more difficult after English coach Harry Redknapp confirmed his intentions to mentor the side.
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Rugby
Flexible contracts help in battle for Beale
Chris Dutton Wallabies coach Michael Cheika paused his European fact-finding mission to declare the ARU's flexible contract system can help win the war against rich overseas clubs.
I want to play for the right reasons: Pocock
Chris Dutton David Pocock says he's taking a sabbatical for the right reasons as Wallabies coach Michael Cheika backs him to return in world-class form.
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Horseracing
Good Standing a hope in open Golden Slipper
Chris Roots Hugh Bowman has labelled Saturday's Golden Slipper anyone's race, but believes his mount Good Standing will need everything to fall into place if he is to claim his first win.
Can First Seal maintain record over Winx?
Chris Roots Winx might be Australian racing's superstar but there is one significant statistic against First Seal she needs to overturn in the George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.
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NFL finally admits link with brain disease
Ken Belson, Alan Schwarz. After years of the NFL's disputing evidence that connected football to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease found in nearly 100 former players, a top official from the league for the first time acknowledged the link.
Wright wins women's world tour opener
Surfing: Australia's Tyler Wright has won the World Surf League season opener on the Gold Coast.
Liverpool hoping to finish off Man Utd
Barry Whelan Football: Juergen Klopp's Liverpool and his former team Borussia Dortmund are well placed to advance to the quarter-finals of the Europa League.
Burgoyne the AFL's new indigenous voice
Samantha Lane AFL: Shaun Burgoyne is the AFL playing group's new foremost indigenous leader, stepping into the breach left by Adam Goodes.
The threat Ben Simmons didn't see coming
Basketball: Australia's Ben Simmons appears to have lost his favouritism among US experts to be the top pick in this year's NBA draft.
Manly prop hit with DUI, speeding charges
Adrian Proszenko League: Manly prop Liam Knight has been charged with high-range drink-driving and exceeding the speed limit by more than 45km/h overnight.