Federer comes back from two sets down to win epic
Federer saved three match points and became the oldest Wimbledon semi-finalist since Ken Rosewall in 1974.
Messi sentenced to jail - but here's why he won't serve time
At the centre of the case was a dispute over the Argentine's image rights - but what does it all mean? Here is the lowdown on how Messi's affairs unravelled.
Cristiano Ronaldo fires Portugal into Euro 2016 final
Two former Manchester United stars fire Portugal to a 2-0 win over Wales in the first Euro 2016 semi-final.
Brumbies to ease Tomane back
The ACT Brumbies are adamant a stint with the Uni-Norths Owls will make Tomane better prepared for a Super Rugby comeback.
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Rugby League
Myles winning fitness race for Origin III
Queensland prop Nate Myles appears ready to return to the Maroons lineup for next week's State of Origin finale in Sydney.
The curious case of Penrith Panthers forward Trent Merrin
​Before the start of this year's Origin series Phil Gould wrote about Trent Merrin in his Sun Herald column.
Arthur defends Radradra over form
Arthur said the Australian Test winger's build-up to the Sharks game had nothing to do with his below-par performance, insisting Radradra had been unfairly singled out.
Rugby Union
Waratahs need to be physically dominant against Hurricanes
Waratahs fans have cause for a double dose of optimism as they speculate about the Hurricanes' quality and wish ill upon the Brumbies as the Canberrans head to Auckland to face the Blues.
Rugby player banned for 46 weeks for racial abuse
A 23-year-old rugby player has been banned from the game for 46 weeks for racially abusing an oppostion player.
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Cricket
Jack family dramas not a patch on Dokic or Tomic
The family breakdown between Sydney Swans, Kieren and Brandon Jack, and their parents Gary and Donna Jack? I don't know, and to a certain extent, I don't want to know.
CA sanctions three cricketers for gambling
Three Australian cricketers have been sanctioned for gambling on matches.
Hazlewood keen to get to work with the pink ball
Australian paceman Josh Hazlewood is keen to get the pink ball in hand during Australia's day-night Tests this summer, despite previously voicing safety concerns over the use of the ball at twilight.
AFL
Petrie's future unclear as Roos look to clip Eagles' wings
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says he has yet to inform Drew Petrie whether he is wanted for next season, after the veteran forward made it clear publicly he wants to return in 2017.
When you don't deliver, big-money deals can be dangerously heavy
A footballer's playing life is short and contracts need to be maximised, but if you're on the big money you need to produce the goods.
Coaches unimpressed by Jong visit
Melbourne coach Paul Roos says he wouldn't bring an opposition player to Demons' headquarters mid-season, while Richmond counterpart Damien Hardwick says he "frowns a little bit" on the practice.
Nat Fyfe isn't going anywhere...don't be surprised if other stars are
Don't get taken in by some of what Ross Lyon said on On The Couch earlier in the week - Nat Fyfe isn't going anywhere.
Buckley would not be happy if roles reversed
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has admitted he wouldn't be happy if another club held contract discussions with one of his listed players - as the Magpies have recently done to the Bulldogs.
Nine-game rounds make a welcome return
Thankfully, it's the last time we have to deal with strange fixturing for the rest of the fantasy season.
ACT Sports
Perfect winter weather, but election keeps anglers at home
The weather in the mountains and at the coast was picture-perfect last weekend, with strong winter sunlight and light winds, but because the election intervened few anglers were able to get out and fish.
Canberra target defending champions Tuggeranong
Canberra and Tuggeranong face each other after big opening round wins.
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Mariners' Rose and son take to damp Kanga Cup pitches
Mariners' son begins a fruitful relationship with the capital.
Rio Olympics: Hockeyroos are mentally prepared for gold
Hockeyroos focus on psychological training to break Olympic medal drought.
Thousands take part in Canberra's Kanga Cup youth soccer comp
Watch out Tim Cahill and Lisa De Vanna, the next generation of Australian soccer stars have descended upon Canberra.
Soccer
Sir Alex Ferguson's $172 million mistake
When Sir Alex Ferguson lost a 19-year-old youth team player in 2012, he never thought it would cost the club a transfer record four years later.
City sign historic sponsorship deal
Melbourne City have become the first A-League club to sign a sponsorship deal with a rival car manufacturer since Football Federation Australia lifted its restrictions on such deals.
Wales made to pay for concentration lapse: Coleman
Wales manager Chris Coleman said he was "immensely proud" of his team after their hopes of reaching the Euro 2016 final were dashed by a brief lapse of focus during a 2-0 defeat by Portugal on Wednesday.
Horse Racing
Avdulla on the rise as he leads the state in wins
Brenton Avdulla admits a couple of years back he was enjoying life too much. He has found this season that life is a whole lot more enjoyable when you're winning on the track.
Clipperton confident as he links with Quinton and Waterhouse
Sam Clipperton will link with the two trainers who have supplied him with group 1 winners this season at Randwick on Saturday and is hoping for a winning double.
Pride happy to be heading to heavy Randwick with wet trackers
Joe Pride has a team of wet trackers ready to go to Randwick on Saturday.