Radradra reportedly on his way back to Eels
James Lemon 3:46 PM Parramatta Eels winger Semi Radradra is reportedly on his way back to Australia to make his return to the NRL club in time for Saturday night's clash with the Sharks at Cronulla.
League
Soward to play in English second tier
Michael Chammas 3:15 PM Jamie Soward will finish his career in England after he was granted a release to join second-tier club London Broncos for the remainder of the season.
Cherry-Evans hits out at Foran treatment
10:09 AM Daly Cherry-Evans has lashed out at the heavy media scrutiny of former NRL teammate Kieran Foran.
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Top stories
Diamond out of Rio Olympics
Emma Kemp 3:32 PM Olympics: Two-time Olympic shooting gold medallist Michael Diamond has been told by Shooting Australia that he is ineligble for the Australian Olympic team to contest the Rio games.
Pearson says her best is yet to come
12:28 PM Athletics: A defiant Sally Pearson says she is yet to reach the peak of her powers as an athlete and won't rule out a push for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Socceroo Aaron Mooy joins Manchester City
Ronny Lerner 11:27 AM Football: Aaron Mooy is set to embark on a dream move to English Premier League giants Manchester City after their sister club in the A-League Melbourne City agreed to a transfer on Thursday.
Steel bring the irony ... or is it just bad timing?
Liz Ellis Next year the groundbreaking trans-Tasman competition will be no more after Australian netball bosses deemed the Kiwi teams not competitive enough and decided to strike out on their own.
Medical mystery dashes Aussie's deal
Dominic Bossi 9:56 AM Football: Chris Naumoff's unveiling as a Numancia player was supposed to be the start of his European dream. Two weeks later it was mysteriously dashed.
How Simmons got Nike to commit to $53m
Jeff Zillgitt 8:12 AM Basketball: If Simmons turns into a once-in-a-generation player, bonuses could send his landmark Nike sportswear deal into the upper stratosphere.
Wimbledon 2016
'Not my standard Wednesday': Willis
Linda Pearce 7:32 AM The world No.772 struggled to hit a warm-up serve over the net, and went 30 minutes before winning a game, but was far from embarrassed
Tomic urged to apologise for 'retard' comment
9:16 AM Bernard Tomic has been criticised over his use of the word "retard" during a Wimbledon press conference.
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Rugby
Australian set to make Super Rugby history
8:40 AM Australian Amy Perrett is set to become the first woman assistant referee in Super Rugby history when she officiates in the game between Melbourne Rebels and South Africa's Stormers on Saturday.
Hunt may not play for Reds again in 2016
Vince Rugari ​Fringe Wallaby Karmichael Hunt may have played his last Super Rugby match for the season.
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Football
Wanderers sign Uruguayan midfielder
Dominic Bossi 5:44 PM The Western Sydney Wanderers have ramped up their recruitment with the signing of Uruguayan midfielder Bruno Pinatares.
Ex-England coach made it up as he went along
Matt Law Nobody in the England camp ever knew what Hodgson would do next, and that appears to include the man himself.
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AFL
Stevie J starts talks about playing on
Sam McClure 6:01 PM Greater Western Sydney has met with Steve Johnson's management to discuss the potential for his playing career to be extended into the 2017 season.
Richards a flip-of-the-coin chance of playing
Patrick Bartley Veteran Swans defender Ted Richards only rates himself an even-money chance of playing in Saturday's vital clash against the Western Bulldogs at the SCG.
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Horseracing
Wadick's thoughts with mentor after city win
Chris Roots 6:47 PM One of the biggest days in racing for trainer Adam Wadick was tempered by his mentor and Crown Lodge pioneer Vic Thompson being in hospital after a heart attack on Wednesday.
Sarah Moody fined $1500 for offensive tweet
Patrick Bartley Sarah Moody, the wife of suspended trainer Peter Moody, has been fined $1500 for posting a tweet about chief steward Terry Bailey. Â Â
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More sport
Hadley a better player because of ACL injury
James Lemon 4:53 PM Netball: NSW Swifts and Australian Diamonds mid-courter Paige Hadley believes her 2014 season-ending injury has been a boost to her career - not a hindrance.
Phelps heads for record fifth Games
11:39 AM Swimming: Michael Phelps, the most decorated athlete in Olympic history, will become the first male swimmer to compete in five Summer Games.
Reddit user casts fresh doubt over Maker's age
James Lemon 5:46 PM Basketball: An amateur investigation into top 10 NBA Draft Pick Thon Maker has claimed the new Milwaukee Buck was in Year 11 in 2009, casting fresh doubts over his age.
Hamstring injury rules Pearson out of Rio
Steve Larkin 5:44 PM Athletics: Sally Pearson has ruled herself out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a fresh hamstring injury while training on the Gold Coast.
Dellavedova commits to Rio Olympics
Roy Ward Basketball: Australian basketballer won't let fears over the Zika virus stop him chasing gold with the Boomers at the Rio Olympics.
Cummins' comeback delayed
Jon Pierik Cricket: The comeback of Australian paceman Pat Cummins has been delayed until the start of the Australian summer.
Highlights
Wallabies face crisis over talent drain
When Eddie Jones arrived in Australia, he was playing the role of a grinning executioner, but the death warrants had already been signed.
Tomic in hot water over 'retard' comment
Bernard Tomic has found himself in hot water over his use of the word retard in his Wimbledon post-match press conference.
Sally Pearson 'numb' after injury
Sally Pearson describes the "horrible day" she injured her hamstring, forcing her to withdraw from the Rio Olympics. Vision: Today Show, Channel Nine
The secret to Eddie Jones' success
Being successful in sport – it's really not that complicated.
Tomic puts dampener on Verdasco campaign
Bernard Tomic defeats Fernando Verdasco 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in a weather delayed 1st round match while Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic both ease into the third round.
Sidelined Sally leaves a vacancy
Sally Pearson will be missed in Rio as much for what she has done as for what she might have done.
Jennings says Semi will be back on Friday
Parramatta Eels centre Michael Jennings has said Eels players were told Semi Radradra will be back at the club by Friday.
Steel bring irony ... or is it just bad timing?
It's the dying days of the great netball experiment. Next year the groundbreaking trans-Tasman competition will be no more after Australian netball bosses deemed the Kiwi teams not competitive enough and decided to strike out on their own.
Kyrgios: villain or victim?
The problem for the young and outrageously-talented Australian is that everything about him is super-sized
'I knew it was going to be tough': Kyrgios
Having to play Czech veteran Radek Stepanek was 'probably the toughest first rounds anyone could have gotten’, the Australian tennis star says after beating him in four sets. Vision courtesy ABC News 24.
Jason Day confirms Olympic decision
World No. 1 Jason Day has said he will not compete in Rio due to fears over the Zika virus.
Future can wait: Blues must win Origin III
It would be embarrassing if the Blues failed to win a game in this series, especially when two of the games were played in Sydney.
The highs and lows of Sally Pearson
With the news 100m hurdles Olympic champion Sally Pearson has pulled out of Rio with a hamstring injury, we take a look at her form since her triumph in London.
Round 17: How the teams match up
All you need to know ahead of round 17 of the NRL season
