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Could the Dragons miss the eight?

Slowing down: The Dragons have lost five of their last seven NRL games.

St George Illawarra have now lost five of their past seven games and, as ridiculous as it sounds for a team that led the competition earlier in the season, now find themselves facing the possibility of missing the eight altogether.

Kicking goals in a crisis-free season

All of a sudden, in this ridiculously even AFL season, Nathan Buckley's coaching future at Collingwood doesn't look so ...

There’s a lot for which to be thankful this AFL season. A tight competition, close finishes, plenty of unpredictability. And, thankfully, an absence of a perpetual air of crisis.

Seven paid Roberta Williams $100,000

Roberta Williams was declared bankrupt by the Federal Court last November.

Seven West Media paid $100,000 for Carl Williams' so-called "prison diaries" and the participation of his former wife, Roberta, in a Sunday Night special that cast the slain drug lord and multiple murderer as a "soft and gentle" man

Youngsters riding a wave to happiness in surf therapy program Ocean Mind

Ocean Mind founder Rachael Parker says surfing helped her own depression.
Siblings Isabella and Sebastian with  Rachael ...

When Isabella was nine-years-old, a traumatic incident in the pool turned the budding swimmer completely off the water. But this year, thanks to Ocean Mind, an organisation helping children experiencing difficulties in their lives, the primary school student went back into the water to surf.

Bulldog Lin Jong hurts knee

Lin Jong of the Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs midfielder Lin Jong was left disconsolate after suffering a suspected serious knee injury against Melbourne on Sunday.

Dees' Instagram taunt raises Bulldogs' ire

Tomas Bugg of the Demons marks infront of Matthew Scharenberg of the Magpies during the round 12 AFL match between the ...

Western Bulldogs players tried to rough up Melbourne stopper Tomas Bugg after the Demons posted an inflammatory post on Instagram ahead of Sunday's match at Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

GWS mid-season report card

Mid-season report

Like all good teams, the Giants get the job done irrespective of form or injury. They are yet to hit their straps but have won three games by less than a kick – which will be priceless when the teams hit the starting grid for September.

Cronk to coach next-gen Storm halves post-retirement

He'll be back: Cronk will play a part in the Storm's future half development after a stint in Sydney to cap off his ...

Cronk's future is still a mystery, after he announced in April that he would leave the Storm to move closer to his partner in Sydney, but he is set to play a role in the development of young Melbourne halfback Brodie Croft long beyond his own NRL retirement.