Sport
Carlton stars join Tottenham fanfare but avoid breaking the ‘No Sherrin’ rule
Carlton players ventured down to AAMI Park for Tottenham’s open training, but didn’t break the ‘No Sherrin’ rule.
- by Marnie Vinall
Updated
Rafael Nadal
A fairytale ending is unlikely for Rafael Nadal, Australian great predicts
- by Marc McGowan
AFL
Opinion
AFL 2024
To those saying no to an NT team in the AFL, your arguments are a crock
It’s only fair that there will be an NT team in the AFL some day soon. And when you look at the reasons why, it adds up.
- by Greg Baum
Parker facing extended Swans exile after hospitalising VFL opponent
Luke Parker is facing an even longer stint out of the AFL after a brutal collision in a VFL game that is likely to attract a multi-week suspension.
- by Vince Rugari
Palm Sunday: Harley Reid brushes Petracca, Oliver aside in stunning performance
- by Marnie Vinall and Peter Ryan
Insight & Analysis
The list-demographics sweet spot fuelling the high-flying Bombers in 2024
We should have seen Essendon’s uprising coming – and the reason why helps explain two other fringe Melbourne-based finals contenders not meeting external expectations.
Marc McGowan
Sports reporter
The stats that show why the AFL should undo Hocking’s rule changes
The AFL’s implementation of the six-six-six rule and other recent changes have failed to deliver on the promises of enhanced scoring and improving the game’s look. Instead, we have confusion.
Kane Cornes
AFL columnist
The Premier League has exposed Postecoglou as a purist in an impure world
The Australian is running Tottenham with principle. But English football is not always good and nourishing, and Postecoglou is not always patient with deviation.
Emma Kemp
Sports reporter
Soccer
Basketball
Edwards’ slams down viral dunk
Anthony Edwards slammed one down on Utah’s John Collins during the regular season.
Superstar's savage farewell to fans
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards waved goodbye to Nuggets fans during the NBA playoffs game seven.
Racing
Tennis
Updated
Rafael Nadal
A fairytale ending is unlikely for Rafael Nadal, Australian great predicts
Australian tennis great Todd Woodbridge believes retirement-bound legend Rafael Nadal is long odds to achieve a fairytale Roland-Garros farewell in the next fortnight.
- by Marc McGowan
‘Nausea, dizziness, blood’: Djokovic says bottle blow still affecting him after shock loss
The world No.1 was comfortably beaten in the third round of the Italian Open, two days after being struck on the head by a bottle that fell from a fan’s backpack.
- by Simon Briggs
NRL
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Tyson, Paul face-off in New York
Jake Paul and Mike Tyson faced off in New York ahead of their July fight.
Why sprinting with a roaring 30kg chainsaw is just all part of this game
Australia’s top woodchopping athletes will contest the World Trophy in Milan this weekend, armed with axes and saws of all varieties.
- by Emma Kemp
