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Dutton opposes public holiday if Matildas win World Cup, pledges $250M grassroots sport package

Aug 15, 2023

Dutton opposes public holiday if Matildas win World Cup, pledges $250M grassroots sport package

The PM has been calling for a public holiday.

Northern Bullants fail to score a single goal as they go down by 157 points in the VFL

Jul 22, 2023

Northern Bullants fail to score a single goal as they go down by 157 points in the VFL

The club has played without affiliation with an AFL side since 2021.

Has an AFL team ever forfeited a game?

Jul 4, 2023

Has an AFL team ever forfeited a game?

A look at the history of footy forfeits amid reports West Coast has had informal talks about pulling out of a WAFL game.

Complainants in Hawthorn racism scandal come forward, accused hits back

Jun 5, 2023

Complainants in Hawthorn racism scandal come forward, accused hits back

In another dramatic twist in the Hawthorn racism allegations saga, several players and their families have come forward.

The 19th team: Tasmania's AFL licence all but formalised following stadium funding announcement

Apr 30, 2023

The 19th team: Tasmania's AFL licence all but formalised following stadium funding announcement

The announcement of a multi-million dollar project has all but sealed the deal for Tassie to enter the competition.

EXPLAINED: Kansas bans trans athletes from girls’ and women's sports, overriding governor's veto

Apr 11, 2023

EXPLAINED: Kansas bans trans athletes from girls’ and women's sports, overriding governor's veto

The controversial law enforces biological gender categories in school sports.

Debutants set to dominate Round 1 as AFL returns for 2023 season

Mar 14, 2023

Debutants set to dominate Round 1 as AFL returns for 2023 season

Richmond will take on Carlton on Thursday night.

Australia through to World Baseball Classic quarter finals after defeating the Czech Republic

Mar 13, 2023

Australia through to World Baseball Classic quarter finals after defeating the Czech Republic

The Aussies defeated the Czech Republic earlier today.

ANALYSIS: What the AFL could learn from the Tasmania JackJumpers

Feb 14, 2023

ANALYSIS: What the AFL could learn from the Tasmania JackJumpers

The JackJumpers are the new team and in they've already attracted thousands of fans - so what can the AFL learn?

Novak Djokovic wins Australian Open one year after deportation controversy

Jan 29, 2023

Novak Djokovic wins Australian Open one year after deportation controversy

Just a year ago, the world number five was packing his bags - but now it appears the Joker has had the last laugh.

Australia's 'unknown' world number ones

Jan 27, 2023

Australia's 'unknown' world number ones

The Aussie sporting stars you may not even know exist.

NBA star saves the day after adults steal 11-year old's basketball

Jan 13, 2023

NBA star saves the day after adults steal 11-year old's basketball

Ja Morant is a star basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies.

Fans targeting Novak Djokovic to be kicked out of the Australian Open

Jan 11, 2023

Fans targeting Novak Djokovic to be kicked out of the Australian Open

The tournament officially kicks off on Monday.

Melbourne Victory slapped with fine of more than half a million dollars over pitch invasion

Jan 10, 2023

Melbourne Victory slapped with fine of more than half a million dollars over pitch invasion

The pitch invasion saw the derby between Victory & Melbourne City abandoned.

The lowest score in T20 history: Sydney Thunder all out for 15

Dec 16, 2022

The lowest score in T20 history: Sydney Thunder all out for 15

The score is a new low for Twenty20 cricket, not just in the BBL but anywhere in the world.

Journalist who wore rainbow shirt at Qatar World Cup dies, brother says he believes he was killed

Dec 10, 2022

Journalist who wore rainbow shirt at Qatar World Cup dies, brother says he believes he was killed

Eric Wahl has said Grant Wahl told him he received death threats.

Fans flock to viewing areas as Socceroos clash with Argentina in history breaking series

Dec 4, 2022

Fans flock to viewing areas as Socceroos clash with Argentina in history breaking series

A disappointing result for the Socceroos after a remarkable World Cup series.

UAP candidate shares video of far-right extremist Blair Cottrell, claiming it's 'Shane Warne's son'

Mar 27, 2022

UAP candidate shares video of far-right extremist Blair Cottrell, claiming it's 'Shane Warne's son'

Conspiracies have spread online following the death of the cricketing legend.

Legendary cricketer Shane Warne dies of suspected heart attack

Mar 5, 2022

Legendary cricketer Shane Warne dies of suspected heart attack

Tributes have come in from around the world for the 'king of spin.'

Fox News leaves out details about Australia's COVID situation amid Novak Djokovic saga

Jan 11, 2022

Fox News leaves out details about Australia's COVID situation amid Novak Djokovic saga

Australia is back on the global stage - and misinformation is too.

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