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‘Means a lot to me’: David Warner named captain of the Sydney Thunder for the Big Bash League

Former Australian opener David Warner has been named captain of the Sydney Thunder for the upcoming Big Bash League, furthering his redemption story following t

Jockey Robbie Dolan goes from star turn on The Voice to live out Melbourne Cup dream

If the Melbourne Cup is looking to expand its appeal beyond thoroughbred diehards, organisers could not have asked for a better winner of the 2024 race. The joc

‘Doesn’t scare me’: Smaller Kangaroos defiant in face 1004kg Tongan juggernaut

Size won’t count for everything on Sunday, with Reuben Cotter confident Australia’s smaller pack has the fitness and mobility to trouble Tonga’s tonne of

‘Joey is all anyone is talking about’: Inside the deal that delivered rugby its new face

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeWhen Rugby Australia was trying to woo Eddie Jones back to the Wallabies, former chairman Hamish McLennan ho

Australian sprint prodigy Gout Gout smashes national under-20 record at just 16 years old

Teenage Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout has smashed several more records with an astonishing 200m run of 20.29 seconds at the Queensland All-Schools Champ

Wild scenes as teen freak Gout Gout runs fastest 200m by an Australian in 31 years

The legend of Gout Gout has continued to grow after the 16-year-old added his name to the record books once again with a blistering run at the All Schools Queen

‘Unforgettable’: Tonga book date with Kangaroos after drama-filled epic against Kiwis

Tonga have clinched a historic victory, downing New Zealand 25-24, to book their spot against Australia in the Pacific Championships final. Tonga burst out of t

Demon falls as Aussies bow out of of Paris quarter-finals

Holger Rune edged Alex de Minaurin in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Saturday (all times AEDT), while Alexander Zverev beat fierce rival Stefanos Ts

Snow Australia carves a path to better volunteering

Snow Australia conducted a survey of its volunteers, clubs and lodges to better understand the challenges and opportunities to improve the volunteer ex

Sporting celebrities with special silverware I Australian Rural & Regional News

The Elders Mt. Wycheproof Cup stood proudly, and held its own, beside the iconic Lexus Melbourne Cup trophy earlier this week, ahead of what is anticipated to

Why further NRLW expansion should be avoided | Sporting News Australia

The NRLW will continue its rapid growth and expansion in 2025 when two more clubs are added to the league to make it a 12-team comp

‘They’ve been ground down’: How form of ageing greats Smith, Kohli will define this Aussie summer

The outcome of the five Test Border Gavaskar Trophy beginning in three weeks time in Perth could rest on the ability of champions Steve Smith and Virat Kohli to