Canberra's best-performed horse will get a fitting farewell at Thoroughbred Park on Friday.

Capital Football officials are set to meet with Canberra's A-League bid next week as a deadline looms for the city's hops of gaining an expansion licence.

The 19-year-old point guard has already been dubbed an Opal-in-waiting and she has well and truly found her feet at WNBL level.

Her role in the Meteors XI could be magnified with Cricket ACT confirming superstar South African duo Marizanna Kapp and Dane van Niekirk will not return.

The Commonwealth Games is the perfect platform to combine Para and able-bodied events, but the Paralympics and Olympics might be a logistical step too far.

Paul Goriss is poised to announce Canberra's newest signing just hours after returning from his Australian Opals duties.

Canberra's round one clash with arch-rivals Canberra Olympic has been postponed until August and the Easter break was followed by a second round bye.

Basketball ACT officials are waiting to hear from the SEABL about potentially rescheduling the fixtures.

A wedding meant evergreen Michael Dodson was meant to only play about 15 minutes, but a couple of injuries meant the 42-year-old played a starring role.

It would have been easy to throw in the towel, but Canberra Olympic coach Frank Cachia had challenged his players to stand up - and that they did.

The Tuggeranong Vikings were unstoppable with the wind behind their backs in the first half, racking up a massive first-half score to beat Gungahlin.

Sprint star Melissa Breen stumbled in the last leg of the 4x100m relay in a heartbreaking end to her Commonwealth Games.

Chloe Hosking has added gold to the bronze medal she won in Dehli eight years ago.

The Eagles have unveiled an indigenous jersey, giving players a reminder of their culture, family and history every time they play this year.

Cricket Australia's landmark deal has given the Prime Minister's XI a chance to gain traction after six years in a television black hole.

The Canberra Demons have been left fearing not enough of the AFL pie is being fed to the local game.

Karly Roestbakken earned a Young Matildas debut last month. Her brother couldn't be prouder, but it also leaves him with a point to prove.

It'd be nice to go out on a high, but Channon McAskill will settle for helping the Belconnen Sharks get back into the top four.

If not for the Opals, Kelsey Griffin would be eyeing retirement rather than gold.