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This Month
Melbourne Rebels survive but fight with ATO, Rugby Australia not over
Former Melbourne Rebels director Georgia Widdup said the decision meant plans for a “financially sustainable future” could progress.
- Zoe Samios
- Exclusive
- Business of sport
PwC dragged into Melbourne Rebels fight, Rugby Australia alleges bias
Tensions over the future of the Victorian rugby union club escalated dramatically on Thursday when Rugby Australia fired off a letter to PwC.
- Zoe Samios
Sydney brewery raises capital, inks deal with finals favourite Swans
Charge your glass for White Bay Brewery! It’s got private equity, it’s got Merivale, and now it’s got AFL finals favourite Sydney Swans drinking from its taps.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
April
Rugby Australia stakeholders oust director, former NRL exec elected
The governing body’s shareholders were required to vote for five board directors at the annual general meeting. Only four were elected.
- Zoe Samios
Adelaide LIV goes off with Liveris, Fox and Saudi critic Anika Wells
The federal sports minister once called for a boycott of Saudi Arabia’s sporting endeavours. Now even she’s a guest at the Saudi-funded tournament.
- Updated
- Myriam Robin
Racing Victoria boss resigns after months of shareholder pressure
Andrew Jones, who served under two chairmen in his time at the helm, said it was the right moment to leave and make way for a new chairman and board.
- Zoe Samios
Collingwood and Essendon draw in Anzac Day thriller
The teams traded blows in a pulsating match to complete the first draw on Anzac Day since the inaugural blockbuster in 1995.
- Oliver Caffrey
Melbourne Rebels may have traded insolvent since 2018: PwC
The rugby union club’s administrator, PwC, recommends it be rescued rather than liquidated to ensure creditors and staff receive the most money possible.
- Updated
- Zoe Samios
Can the NRL’s worst team finally turn itself around?
To say the Wests Tigers have underperformed over the past two decades would be an understatement. Shane Richardson has a plan to change the team’s fortunes.
- Updated
- Zoe Samios
This former tennis champ is chasing unicorns and dancing pantless
Dylan Alcott has a dizzying list of achievements from 15 tennis Grand Slams to being Australian of the Year. Now, he’s chasing start-ups and performing with Jason Donovan.
- Updated
- Gus McCubbing
Taxpayer review into 2032 Games venues ‘blindsided’
An independent review into 2032 Games venues was supposed to deliver the ‘right’ infrastructure. But Queensland bureaucrats were working on rival plans.
- Liam Walsh and Michael Bleby
Surfing’s GOAT, Kelly Slater, hangs up his wetsuit
While the 11-time world champion did not officially announce his retirement, Slater said he was heading into a new chapter of his life.
- Lincoln Feast
Scheffler in Tiger terrain after commanding Masters win
Much more than shed his tag as a one-major wonder, Scheffler’s third victory of the year has placed him in Tiger Woods-like company.
- Updated
- Darren Walton
- Opinion
- US Masters
Not even Greg Norman’s hysterical hubris can hide LIV’s collapse into periphery
Far from rescuing golf, he has plunged it into a profound crisis, where many of the game’s leading men are squirrelled away on a tour whose TV ratings are pathetically low.
- Oliver Brown
Tiger Woods melts down as Scheffler takes Masters lead
Tiger Woods shot his worst round in a major championship in the third round of the Masters, while Rory McIlroy also failed to step up at Augusta.
- Frank Pingue
$26k to watch the Masters? Welcome to the new fan experience
The live sports experience is changing. The experience at the US Masters may be the most lavish example of how teams, leagues and event organisers are pursuing luxury and exclusivity with zeal.
- Alan Blinder and Kevin Draper
Aussies Davis, Smith raise hopes of elusive Masters triumph
Cam Davis has held his nerve to upstage his more-fancied Australian compatriots and surge into contention during the windswept Masters at Augusta National.
- Updated
- Darren Walton
Australians battling early at the windswept Masters
Min Woo Lee faces a fight to make the halfway cut and big guns Cameron Smith, Jason Day, former champion Adam Scott and Cam Davis are all still on the course.
- Darren Walton
