Sport
Storm coach slams 'squeaky clean, holier than thou' Sharks
Craig Bellamy has fired back at the Sharks after a week of barbs and ribbing ahead of their NRL preliminary final.
- by Roy Ward
AFL
Updated
Melbourne
Demons, Bombers meet with contracted Suns defender May
Melbourne and Essendon are among the clubs to have met with Gold Coast key defender Steven May.
- by Jake Niall
Updated
Richmond
Light duties for Martin in last run before preliminary final
It wasn’t a totally convincing training run, but Dustin Martin did enough on Thursday to back up coach Damien Hardwick’s confidence that he will play.
- by Ronny Lerner
Insight & Analysis
Key defender may be key for Martin, says Magpie Greenwood
Just how and who do you play on Richmond superstar Dustin Martin?
Jake Niall
4 Points: Best comeback since Tom Hafey was a Pie
Hard yakka helps Buckley's men rival Hafey's heroes of '77; Dees have belief, and momentum; Pies face a Dusty dilemma; Window of opportunity for Giants.
Michael Gleeson
Serena should save the fight for things that really matter
If the world's greatest tennis player wants to fight for women's rights, she should look at the bigger picture and not just her own games.
Karen Hardy
Cricket
Concussion strikes batting ace Gardner for fourth time in 20 months
- by Rob Forsaith and Vince Rugari
Soccer
Panel set up to lead hunt for FFA technical boss
Football Federation Australia's search for a new technical director has ramped up with the appointment of a three-person panel to lead the hunt.
- by Vince Rugari
Luongo helps QPR beat Millwall in derby
Socceroo Massimo Luongo has helped QPR continue a strong recent vein of form.
Racing
Basketball
Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban fined $13.7m over handling of sexual harassment
Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks, will pay $US10 million to women's leadership and domestic violence organisations.
Australian star Mitch Creek facing more challenges to NBA roster spot
Australia's Mitch Creek will face a tough time earning an NBA contract with Brooklyn signalling their intent to give their last two-way contract to another player.
- by Roy Ward
NRL
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Tiger defends stars' absence at World Cup in Melbourne
Thanksgiving is a major reason why a number of top American golfers aren't heading to Melbourne in November, according to Tiger Woods.
Why Joe Powell being dropped from the Wallabies is actually good
Powell has been left out of the Wallabies' touring squad, but the Vikings believe he can use the NRC as a launching pad for Test game time.
- by Chris Dutton