Sport

Features

  1. Why sport (and art) matters

    Sport may not be art - but it can be artistic, beautiful, powerful and emotional.

  2. Chapecoense returns to the field

    A survivor of the air crash two months ago that killed 19 members of Brazil's Chapecoense football club lifted the Copa Sudamericana trophy in honour of his dead teammates.

  3. Love is all Nick Kyrgios needs: Agassi

    Tennis legend Andre Agassi says Nick Kyrgios's next coach must accept the mercurial young star warts and all and delve deep into his tortured soul.

  4. Women and mountain biking

    Queensland and national mountain biking champion Eva Plessing says there are so few female competitors in Australia she has to race against men.

  5. Stosur is no scrub

    Samantha Stosur disappoints at the Australian Open, but a little perspective from Australian fans would go a long way.

  6. The WBBL's best so far

    In a season where the tournament's gone from strength to strength, who's hit the most sixes, taken the most screamers and bagged the most wickets in the Women's Big Bash?

  7. Nevill's nightmare three months

    He's copped bats and balls to the face, lost the knack for runs down the order and lost his place in the Test side. It's been a shabby three months for one Peter Nevill.

  8. Glut of goals as W-League nears finals

    If you like attacking football, then round 12 of the W-League delivered in spades, writes Brittany Carter.

  9. Swepson named in Test squad

    Queensland tweaker Mitchell Swepson is among four spinners named in Australia's 16-man Test squad to tour India in February.

  1. David Warner speaks after winning the Allan Border medal

    David Warner says he is looking forward to a brief break from cricket after winning the Allan Border medal.

  2. Weary Warner ready for rest

    Having picked up his second straight Allan Border Medal, David Warner admits he is badly in need of a rest before Australia's big tour of India.

  3. Hurricanes look to next season's Big Bash

    "No need to panic" says Hurricane's coach as the Tasmanian side misses out on the finals for a third season.

  4. Warner wins AB Medal

    David Warner and Meg Lanning win the big prizes at Australian cricket's night of nights, with Warner taking out the AB Medal and Lanning the Belinda Clark award.

AFL

  1. AFL's Trent Dumont faces trial

    North Melbourne AFL player Trent Michael Dumont faces trial after being accused of pushing over a taxi driver in Adelaide and stealing $70.

  2. Junior Danger on the way

    Patrick Dangerfield posts on social media to reveal he and his wife Mardi are expecting their first child.

  3. Why sport (and art) matters

    Sport may not be art - but it can be artistic, beautiful, powerful and emotional.

  4. Jarryd Roughead named Hawthorn captain following cancer recovery

    Cancer-free Jarryd Roughead will take on captaincy of the Hawks for the 2017 season.

  1. Why sport (and art) matters

    Sport may not be art - but it can be artistic, beautiful, powerful and emotional.

  2. NRL player Kyle Lovett faces drug charges

    The NRL future of Wests Tigers forward Kyle Lovett is in limbo after being charged with drug offences.

  3. Education not to blame: NRL

    The NRL says its education process is not to blame for the latest controversy to hit the game.

  4. Sharks sign Barba

    Cronulla signs grand final-winning full-back Ben Barba only two months after his contract was terminated by the Sharks following a positive test to cocaine.

  1. Izzy for Maroons in union

    Israel Folau says he would play for Queensland, not NSW, if a rugby union State of Origin gets off the ground.

  2. Parramatta to Toulon

    Semi Radradra's move to French rugby union is confirmed, with the Parramatta star to leave after the 2017 NRL season.

  3. Moore honest about Wallabies' woes

    Australia captain Stephen Moore refuses to sugar coat the Wallabies' woeful 2016 season but he believes they can bounce back this season.

  4. Cheika backed by ARU despite Wallabies' horror season

    The Australian Rugby Union backs Michael Cheika through to the 2019 World Cup, saying the Wallabies coach is not under pressure following the team's worst losing year on record.

  1. Mason hospitalised with fractured skull

    Hull midfielder Ryan Mason undergoes surgery after fracturing his skull in a clash of heads during the Premier League match against Chelsea.

  2. Banner honours Alexis Sanchez and his dogs

    Alexis Sanchez loves his dogs Atom and Humber just as much as Arsenal fans love him, so the club's next move was obvious — a giant banner on match day.

  3. Wanderers ground the Jets

    The Western Sydney Wanderers seal their first home A-League win of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Newcastle Jets.

  4. Rooney breaks Charlton's Manchester United goal-scoring record with stunning free kick

    Rooney overhauls Charlton to become Manchester United's record scorer, coming off the bench to net his landmark 250th goal in stoppage time at Stoke.