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  1. Ten NRL storylines to keep an eye on in 2017

    Keeping up with every team across an entire NRL season can sometimes be a bit much, so here are a few narratives to watch this year.

  2. Lions embrace finals-like AFLW clash with Crows

    Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich is not shying away from the magnitude of the Lions's AFLW clash against Adelaide.

  3. Starc still our dangerman despite spinners' success, says Marsh

    Mitchell Marsh says Australia's pace spearhead Mitchell Starc remains the tourists' biggest weapon ahead of the second Test against India, despite the spinners stealing the show in Pune.

  4. 50 shades of play: R&A re-writes the golfing rule book

    The R&A announces more than 50 proposals to change the laws of golf in the hope of speeding up the game and simplifying its rules.

  5. Kyrgios ignores negative attention to win through in Acapulco

    Nick Kyrgios puts his most recent on-court incident to the side to beat Donald Young in the second round of the ATP World Tour event in Acapulco.

  6. Dan Vickerman remembered as 'an absolute colossus' in emotional Sydney service

    A who's who of Australian rugby are among family and friends to pack Sydney University Oval's grandstand and surrounds to celebrate Vickerman's life and mourn his loss on Wednesday.

  7. Federer stunned by qualifier in first tournament since Aus Open win

    Roger Federer posts a shock three-set loss to world number 116 Evgeny Donskoy in Dubai in his first tournament appearance since winning the Australian Open in January.

  8. Matildas downed by Sweden in Algarve Cup

    The Matildas lose 1-0 to Sweden in a poor showing to begin their Algarve Cup campaign in Portugal.

Features

  1. Making sports gay-friendly

    US Olympic champion diver Greg Louganis says Australia's sporting codes must keep an open dialogue on sexuality if they want any hope of making gay players feel comfortable.

  2. Parramatta Stadium demolition

    The demolition of Parramatta Stadium begins to make way for Sydney's "future home of sport".

  3. ABC sport quiz: February 27

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

  4. The day a dad ruined junior football

    We were just 12 and I remember everyone telling William he played the game of his life. But his dad bent down and said, "Don't believe anything they say." William didn't play much after that.

  5. Women's sports reaching new height

    This year is shaping up to be a memorable year for women in sport — depending on which sport you play.

  6. The Pune pandemonium over India in numbers

    Australia's 333-run win over India in Pune caught nearly everybody by surprise — check out the numbers that matter from the first Test.

  7. IND v AUS schedule

    Grandstand Radio and ABC News Sport Online will have you covered for Australia's daunting tour of India.

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Cricket

  1. Starc still the dangerman

    Mitchell Starc remains Australia's biggest danger with the ball despite the spinners stealing the show in Pune, says Mitchell Marsh.

  2. Warner wary of Indian resurgence

    Australia's players are delighted with the way they handled conditions in the first Test against India in Pune, but expect the home side to come back with a vengeance in Bangalore, David Warner says.

  3. Pune pitch earns 'poor' rating

    India could face a $19,600 fine for its bone-dry first Test pitch in Pune, which receives a 'poor' rating from the ICC.

  4. Starc ready for flat pitch in Bangalore Test against India

    Mitchell Starc hopes there will be "a little bit of bounce" in the Bangalore pitch when the second Test between Australia and India begins on Saturday.

AFL

  1. Expectations high for AFLW clash

    Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich is not shying away from the magnitude of the Lions's AFLW clash against Adelaide.

  2. Bright light in a tough town

    For Tennant Creek 13-year-old, Boyd Cook, it was a day he'll long remember — kicking a footy with players from the Collingwood Football Club.

  3. AFL coverage delays

    Free-to-air AFL coverage suffers its biggest blow since SA joined the national competition, with five interstate games to receive delayed screenings.

  4. GWS 'super club'

    The GWS Giants are making their presence felt amid the crowded Australian sporting landscape, with franchises in the AFL, AFLW and Super Netball.

Rugby League

  1. Ten storylines for NRL 2017

    Keeping up with every team across an entire NRL season can sometimes be a bit much, so here are a few narratives to watch this year.

  2. NRL bans 'exotic' bets

    The NRL bans several exotic bets in its top-flight competition and punting on its under 20s league in a bid to boost the integrity of the sport ahead of tomorrow night's season opener.

  3. 'Room to improve'

    NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg declares the game has only been operating at 75 per cent and needed to do better in 2017.

  4. Country rugby problems

    Country rugby league clubs across NSW and Queensland are having problems attracting volunteers, players and sponsors, a survey finds.

Rugby Union

  1. Dan Vickerman remembered

    A who's who of Australian rugby are among family and friends to pack Sydney University Oval's grandstand and surrounds to celebrate Vickerman's life and mourn his loss on Wednesday.

  2. Toulon suspends O'Connor

    Toulon suspends former Wallaby James O'Connor over alleged attempts to buy cocaine, with the French club set to decide his future next week.

  3. O'Connor's Toulon career over

    French rugby club Toulon's owner Mourad Boudjellal says James O'Connor's contract won't be renewed.

  4. Queensland rugby teams prepare for Ella Sevens

    Two Queensland rugby union teams are preparing for Australia's biggest Indigenous sevens tournaments.

Football

  1. 'I'm not bossy, I'm the boss'

    Sweden's national women's football team are ditching the name on the back of their jersey's for motivational tweets to empower women.

  2. Matildas go down

    The Matildas lose 1-0 to Sweden in a poor showing to begin their Algarve Cup campaign in Portugal.

  3. Reds lose in ACL

    Adelaide United coach Guillermo Amor says the Reds will leave China satisfied despite losing 2-1 to Jiangsu Suning on Wednesday night in their Group H Asian Champions League match.

  4. Bad night for Roar, Wanderers

    John Aloisi's Brisbane Roar are smashed 6-0 in South Korea, while Shanghai SIPG blast Tony Popovic's Wanderers 5-1 in the Asian Champions League.

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