Sport
NSW Police Commissioner defends officers' actions in wrongful Curtis Scott arrest
Mick Fuller feels "sympathetic" for police that deal with "drunken idiots" a day after the Herald revealed Curtis Scott would pursue more than $100,000 in damages for his wrongful arrest.
- by Sam Phillips
NRL
Why Nathan Cleary believes COVID-19 life will help young Panthers in finals
A social-distancing breach cost Nathan Cleary $30,000 and a potential Dally M Medal - but he believes COVID-19 life will help the young Panthers cope with finals pressure.
- by Christian Nicolussi
NRL brings in higher standard of COVID-19 protocols for NRLW
Ahead of the season, every NRLW player had to undergo a "screening process" to identify potential risks, with some clubs still undergoing the lengthy task.
- by Sarah Keoghan
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RA chief executive search on ice as Clarke extends time in top job
- by Tom Decent
Cricket
No cheer: Test stars brace for lonely Christmas
Justin Langer watched some of his players go ashen-faced when told they may spend little or no time with their families because of quarantine issues over the next six months.
- by Jon Pierik
Mitch Marsh suffers ankle injury in Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL opener
Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh has been sent for scans after twisting his ankle while bowling in the Indian Premier League overnight.
- by Jon Pierik
Hub fight: Foxtel wants home-and-away BBL, not 'villages'
- by Andrew Wu and Jon Pierik
Soccer
Italian legend in mix to coach Australia's 'platinum generation'
- by Vince Rugari and Dominic Bossi
AFL
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AFL 2020
Williams confirms he wants to be a Blue
Departing GWS star Zac Williams is set to become a Carlton player, with his management notifying rival clubs of his decision. Carlton has also re-signed a number of veterans including former skipper Marc Murphy.
- by Sam McClure
Blicavs smother gives Cats last gasp win over desperate Swans
Geelong nearly squandered a chance for a top-four finish against the Sydney Swans but did just enough to hang tight and grind out a six-point win.
- by Peter Ryan
Racing
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Super Netball may have to decide between two-point shot and Bassett, says state boss
Diamonds skipper Caitlin Bassett is in negotiations with the Giants over her future in the domestic league after a horror season.
- by Sarah Keoghan
Two in custody in Tour de France doping probe
An investigation has been launched into suspected doping by the Arkea-Samsic team at this year's Tour de France, the Marseille prosecutor said.