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Jarryd Hayne’s lawyer criticises GWS Giants party scandal | Sporting News Australia

Former Australian rugby league player Jarryd Hayne was recently dragged into the GWS post-season party sca

Cost of sport survey: addressing the barriers to participating in sport

We encourage participants, clubs and associations to fill out a quick online survey to help us better understand the costs involved in playing and deli

Test star reveals why he switched allegiance to Samoa | Sporting News Australia

Murray Taulagi has opened up about switching his allegiance from Australia to Samoa.The player represented Australia in two Tests b

‘Regrettable’: Bosses of major sports axed from 2026 Commonwealth Games disappointed

Hockey Australia has joined a number of governing bodies who have voiced their disappointment at their respective sports being left out of the 2026 Commonwealth

Commonwealth Games 2026: Glasgow, Scotland confirmed as host after Australian state backs out due to cost concerns | Mint

(Reuters): Glasgow was confirmed as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, the Scottish city stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdre

ITF legalises ‘off-court coaching’ in all tennis tournaments from 2025

Legalised off-court coaching is coming to tennis, with Australian tournaments to be the first exposed to the significant rule change when it comes into effect o

Joseph Suaalii: Rugby league convert named in Australia squad

Big-money rugby league convert Joseph Suaalii has been named in Australia's 34-man squad to travel to the northern hemisphere next month.The 21-year-old former

Rugby, hockey and cricket cut from streamlined 2026 Commonwealth Games

The global rugby community has led a chorus of disappointment after 12 sports were shunted from the 2026 Commonwealth Games, following the announcement of the p

‘Can’t change our spine’: Meninga’s big selection call for Kangaroos’ clash with Kiwis

Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga has all but confirmed there will be no changes to the spine for Sunday’s grudge match with the Kiwis from the side that outlasted

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