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  1. Tributes flow for Springboks great

    Former team-mates and opponents pay tribute to Springboks great Joost van der Westhuizen, who dies from motor neurone disease at 45.

  2. ABC sport quiz: February 6

    Think you know your sport? Test your knowledge of the sporting week that was with our quiz.

  3. Mundine-Green streamers apologise after Foxtel warnings

    Two men who streamed the Anthony Mundine v Danny Green fight live on Facebook offer almost identical apologies after warnings of legal action from Foxtel.

  4. Alastair Cook steps down

    Alastair Cook, the captain who led England to victory in two home Ashes series against Australia, has resigned from the role after a rough 2016.

  5. AFLW: What we've learned

    Now that the first round of AFL Women's is over we can reflect on what we have learned.

  6. Bolt will be missed

    Talking 'smack' to a 16-year-old schoolgirl may hardly seem fair, but his antics and charisma at the Nitro Athletics series meet in Melbourne shows Usain Bolt will be missed when he retires.

  7. Umpire smashed in face

    Canadian tennis player Denis Shapovalov is disqualified from the Davis Cup after inadvertently blasting a ball into the umpire's face.

  1. Scary Sheffield Shield scenes

    Victoria wicketkeeper Sam Harper heads to hospital for scans after being hit in the head by South Australian Jake Lehmann's bat during a Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval.

  2. New Test league

    Cricket Australia is backing the creation of a new Test league, designed to give fans more engagement with the traditional form of the game.

  3. Aussie 'churn and burn' hurting players

    Players like Nic Maddinson need more support from Cricket Australia upon exiting the Test team, says former player Ed Cowan.

  4. Maddinson taking break

    Cricket Australia announces Test batsman Nic Maddinson is taking an indefinite break from the game because of personal reasons.

AFL

  1. What round two of AFLW taught us

    We're two rounds into the inaugural AFL Women's season, and some observations are starting to become trends. Here's what we know after round two.

  2. Tiwi Bombers demand AFL NT head resigns

    The Tiwi Bombers call on Michael Solomon to resign for "publicly embarrassing" the cash-strapped side.

  3. 'I would like to play on TV'

    New opportunities for women from Indigenous and multicultural backgrounds to play football at an elite level are giving rise to an ambition to make it to the top.

  4. Demons don't die

    After leading by 19 points at half-time, Collingwood goes scoreless in the second half as Melbourne wins at Princes Park.

  1. JT at it again

    Johnathan Thurston is the man of the match as the Indigenous All Stars run out 34-8 winners over the World All Stars in Newcastle.

  2. Possible retirements

    Manly veterans Brett Stewart and Steve Matai are on the cusp of calling time on their careers, with the Sea Eagles confirming they are seeking medical retirement clearances from the NRL.

  3. McDevitt to leave ASADA

    Ben McDevitt confirms he will not renew his contract as ASADA chief executive when his three-year term is up in May.

  4. NRL bunker gets overhaul for 2017 season

    The NRL's controversial bunker system is stripped of some of its powers ahead of the 2017 season.

  1. Chiefs win Tens title

    The Chiefs take out the inaugural Brisbane Global Rugby Tens title, beating the Crusaders 12-5 in Sunday's final.

  2. Force ready for Brisbane Tens

    Fourteen teams will compete in this weekend's inaugural Brisbane Tens, including the world club 10s champions, the Western Force.

  3. Brumbies record $800k loss

    The Brumbies record an operating loss of $864,000 for 2016 — a situation they blame mostly on the protracted legal battle with former CEO Michael Jones.

  4. Man charge over All Blacks bug

    A man is charged over the listening device found inside a Sydney hotel room used by the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team.

  1. What's gone wrong for Leicester City?

    Nine months ago, Leicester City was crowned Premier League champions. But with the Foxes now staring relegation in the face, what has gone so drastically wrong?

  2. City go back to back

    Melbourne City becomes the first club to win consecutive W-League titles after beating Perth Glory 2-0 in the grand final.

  3. Big win to Mariners

    Irish striker Roy O'Donovan is the hero for Central Coast, with his double giving the Mariners a 2-0 away win over Western Sydney Wanderers.

  4. Liverpool's main Mane stops the rot

    Sadio Mane finally gets Liverpool's 2017 up and running with a brace in the Reds' 2-0 win over Tottenham at Anfield.