Australian News Today

Category : Sports

Hockey among major sports scrapped in slimmed-down Commonwealth Games

A scaled-back Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will feature just 10 events, with several prominent sports being culled.Games organisers confirmed on Tuesday the ev

Top swim coach Michael Abel recognised with Australian Sports Medal – News Of The Area

Medowie’s Michael Abel was presented with an Australian Sports Medal by NSW Governor Margaret Beazley.SWIMMING flows freely through the veins of respected Me

AIS program helping athletes gain work experience

The Commonwealth Games gold medallist placed 22nd in the Women's All-Around event in her Olympic debut, matching Australia’s second-highest result ev

‘An absolute weapon’: Aussie great backs Konstas for the big-time despite MCG failure

Fortune did not fall in favour of Sam Konstas at the MCG on Monday, but Australian great Brett Lee has backed the prodigy to deliver for his nation as soon as t

A-Leagues turn to TikTok in bid to ‘supercharge’ football’s appeal to younger fans

A-League clubs will become the “shop window” for core fans, while the Australian Professional Leagues will “supercharge” the broader appeal of football

‘Isn’t normal for him’: Tim Tszyu’s 4am hospital finish, Kostya’s pain as classy family acts revealed

Australia’s Tim Tszyu spent over four hours in hospital after his brutal IBF world title loss, but has emerged in good spirits and will fly home with his enti

Essendon considering signing ex-West Coast defender | Sporting News Australia

Essendon will weigh up whether to sign delisted West Coast Eagles defender Josh Rotham as a free agent or Supplemental Selection P

Tim Tszyu cleared of serious head injury after brutal defeat to Bakhram Murtazaliev

Tim Tszyu has initially been cleared of any serious trauma but has delayed his return to Australia to recover from his brutal beat-down in Florida. Tszyu was le

‘Too tough for his own good’: US star reveals Tszyu deal was signed as plans go up in smoke

America’s Erickson Lubin has revealed he was already signed to fight Tim Tszyu in Australia this December — but has now questioned if the Sydneysider will e

‘Nothing like his dad’: Zerafa sinks boot into Tszyu, claims all-Aussie blockbuster ’will happen’ next

Michael Zerafa says talks have already begun for an all-Australian blockbuster with Tim Tszyu in 2025, stressing his longtime rival is no longer required in the

Australian MotoGP: Marquez makes light of disastrous start to stun Martin at Phillip Island

Marc Marquez overcame a poor start and hunted down world championship leader Jorge Martin to win the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix for the fourth time, the s

Aussie’s ‘$1m right hand’ delivers as controversial result stuns on Tszyu undercard

Australia’s Mateo Tapia has survived being dropped three times to earn the gutsiest of draws on the undercard of Tim Tszyu here in the US -- while also showca