Sport
‘We’re kidding ourselves’: The number Walker wants to change
South Sydney five-eighth Cody Walker says the Rabbitohs are far from where they need to be.
- by Caden Helmers
NRL
Turbo the coach: New role for injured gun as Taufua ends 600-day exile
Manly plan to put Tom Trbojevic to use as he prepares for another lengthy lay-off while fan favourite Jorge Taufua makes a long-awaited return.
- by Dan Walsh
Updated
NRL 2022
Tigers set for boost with No.1 gun’s return, Dogs welcome back Addo-Carr
Fullback Daine Laurie named to return from a knee injury for the Wests Tigers while the side they beat last week will get their own speed weapon back.
- by Christian Nicolussi
Analysis
State of Origin
The huge calls left for Brad Fittler to make before Origin selection
- by Adam Pengilly, Michael Chammas and Christian Nicolussi
Analysis
NRL 2022
NRL key takeouts: Round 11
- by Dominic Bossi, Tom Decent, Christian Nicolussi, Adam Pengilly, Adrian Proszenko and Dan Walsh
Insight & Analysis
The huge calls left for Brad Fittler to make before Origin selection
The NSW coach has two candidates vying for the utility role and a big decision to make on his middle forward rotation.
Senator ‘Bam Bam’: Pocock to enter a whole new ball game
David Pocock joins a growing list of top athletes entering politics. Can he make this transition work?
Georgina Robinson
Chief Rugby Reporter
Barrett knew axe could fall if Dogs lost to Knights
Reports that Trent Barrett was blindsided by a Bulldogs board meeting to discuss his future and sacked by football manager Phil Gould are far from the truth.
Danny Weidler
Sport columnist
Rugby Union
Highlanders 20 Waratahs 32
Match report
Dunedin drought-breaker has Tahs eyeing Brumbies scalp
- by Georgina Robinson
Cricket
Langer fall-out continues as sacked physio sues CA
- by Malcolm Conn and Daniel Brettig
Perry hopes to wind back the clock to bowl at Commonwealth Games after suffering ‘young person’s injury’
- by Daniel Brettig and Jon Pierik
Soccer
‘OK, maybe it’s possible’: Was Dani Alves courting A-League offer?
It’s often asked what exhibition matches do for the local game in Australia. With Dani Alves off contract and in Sydney, can the A-League tempt the Barcelona superstar?
- by Dominic Bossi
Network 10 ‘happy’ despite A-League struggles as AFL broadcast bid looms
The network’s first season covering football has been a major challenge - but that hasn’t deterred 10 as it contemplates a big-money bid for the AFL broadcast rights from 2025.
- by Vince Rugari
AFL
Basketball
Aussie Dyson Daniels shows his strength from long range in the NBA G League
Dyson Daniels knocks down the long range shot in the NBA G League.
Giddey snubbed again in NBA awards, Exum into final four, NBL free agency begins
Josh Giddey has missed out on being named in the All-Rookie first team, while NBL free agency has begun and the league is also looking at an aggressive expansion into Canberra.
- by Roy Ward
Analysis
NBL
Slam dunk: Basketball winning the battle for hearts and minds
- by Angus Thomson and Phil Lutton
Racing
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‘I can’t really go back to Russia now’: French Open wildcard’s off-court conflict
Russian-born Australian Daria Saville has opened up about the volatile mix of emotions she’s experiencing amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the tennis tour.
- by Scott Spits
Updated
Giro d'Italia
‘Not here to put socks on centipedes’: Hindley a chance to become first Australian to win Giro
Jai Hindley is a genuine chance to become the first Australian to win the Giro d’Italia if he can survive the notoriously difficult and treacherous third week and a serious assault from compatriot Richie Porte’s team, who are leading the race.
- by Sophie Smith
