Sport
Opinion
NRL 2024
The first team to stem the tide of tries will emerge victorious
NRL coaches can be forgiven for feeling like King Canute when it comes to repelling attack.
- by Roy Masters
Opinion
Racism
Batter to boat-rocker … and neither Khawaja nor Dutton will back down
- by Peter FitzSimons
Analysis
Wallabies
The currency of hard graft: Deciphering Joe Schmidt’s first Wallabies team
- by Iain Payten
NRL
Exclusive
NRL 2024
Panthers part ways with Taylan May after confidential settlement
After a series of off-field dramas, 22-year-old centre Taylan May has played his last game for the three-time premiers.
- by Adrian Proszenko and Michael Chammas
Moses frustration hits boiling point as Eels sink to fourth-straight loss
South Sydney mastered the wet conditions at CommBank Stadium on Thursday night to continue their mid-season revival with a 32-16 victory against Parramatta.
- by Billie Eder
Exclusive
NRL 2024
Twelve years removed from the NRL, Brian Smith makes shock bid to return as Eels coach
- by Adrian Proszenko
Exclusive
NRL 2024
‘No one is going to help us’: Frustration at Eels as Moses launches dressing room tirade
- by Michael Chammas
Insight & Analysis
Head start: the psychology of competing at the Olympics
The Olympic Games are unique - and so are is the pressure that come with racing in them. Not everyone finds a way to handle it.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
The bunker is getting it all wrong. These are the changes it needs
The way we use video review technology is driving me crazy. But there are ways to improve it for the fans.
Andrew Johns
League columnist
Crittle was a man for all seasons, on and off the rugby field
Charles Peter Crittle was the very heart of rugby in Australia, a man who was formed by its friendships and experiences, and gave back to it many times over.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Rugby Union
Analysis
Wallabies
The currency of hard graft: Deciphering Joe Schmidt’s first Wallabies team
- by Iain Payten
Cricket
Soccer
Why it’s illegal for Spain’s teenage star to play 90 minutes at Euro 2024
Lamine Yamal has taken the tournament by storm - but the 16-year-old could be costing his team €30,000 every time he plays past 11pm due to Germany’s labour laws.
- by Vince Rugari
‘Spent too much money’: A-League club distributions slashed to $500,000
APL chairman Stephen Conroy says the competition was facing financial ruin unless it passed a $20 million hit onto club owners.
- by Vince Rugari
AFL
Opinion
AFL 2024
Is Darcy Moore really playing ‘awful’ footy? Cornes and McClure go head-to-head
- by Sam McClure and Kane Cornes
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Forgotten Don on verge of a return; Saint King gone for the season; all clubs watching Dusty: Suns
- by Jake Niall and Peter Ryan
Basketball
Updated
Paris 2024
Fifth Olympics looms for Boomers stalwart Ingles amid brutal selection calls
Stalwart Joe Ingles is set to retain his place for Paris 2024 and play in a fifth Olympics while NBA defensive ace Matisse Thybulle has been left off the final roster.
- by Roy Ward
Jackson ‘the fittest she has ever been’ as teen Opal dreams of Paris
A super-fit Lauren Jackson continues to wow her Opals teammates and coaches including teenage teammate Izzy Borlase who could be joining Jackson in Paris.
- by Roy Ward
Exclusive
Paris 2024
‘You’re a liar’: The tough family moments on Lauren Jackson’s road to Paris
- by Konrad Marshall
Need for speed: With Father Time and Paris approaching, Boomer handover begins
- by Jon Pierik and Roy Ward
Racing
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‘Feels a bit worse’: Kokkinakis out of Wimbledon as injury strikes again
Only two Australians remain in Wimbledon contention after a day of elation mixed with heartbreak and missed opportunities, capped by an emotional Thanasi Kokkinakis injury withdrawal.
- by Marc McGowan
Mankini saga to Paris with 19 broken bones in-between, Rose books his Olympic ride
Shane Rose hasn’t played it safe since a fall in March that broke bones in 19 places. Now, he’s off to Paris.
- by Billie Eder