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Ex-footballer told his brain resembles a car-crash victim’s after 20 concussions

By the time Luke Ivens retired from playing Australian Rules football, he had suffered "up to 20 concussions" playing the game he loved.The 41-year-old says his

Canterbury sack Josh Addo-Carr over failed drugs test

Josh Addo-Carr has been sacked by NRL club Canterbury with immediate effect after failing a roadside drugs test in September.Addo-Carr’s fate was sealed on Th

Flexibility favoured by Aussies, new sport research reveals

The results, from the ASC’s national AusPlay survey, also show that volunteers contribute more than 145 million hours to sport each year.84 per cent

WSL’s call to take surfing to UAE forces gay athletes like Tyler Wright to pay too high a price | Lucy Small

Calls for the World Surf League to remove its latest addition to the 2025 Championship Tour calendar in Abu Dhabi are growing louder, as the decision to host an

Diamonds rebound to avoid historic Silver Ferns clean sweep

The Diamonds have roared back to clinch a consolation win in the Constellation Cup series, overcoming New Zealand 63-50 in the fourth and final match in Melbour

Series over! Classy Diamonds put on ‘clinic’ to avoid historic Kiwi whitewash

The Diamonds showed why they are ranked the world’s best with a dominant 13-goal win over rivals New Zealand in the final Constellation Cup Test on Wednesday

Kohli shot says it all as great slips into ‘embarrassing’ decline. Aussies could land the final blow

Virat Kohli is baring the brunt of the fallout from India’s first Test series loss at home in 12 years.The former captain is in the midst of a torrid time wit

Sevens superstars tell Rugby Australia they want to play NRLW

Sources with knowledge of the situation talking on the condition of anonymity told the Herald the sisters – who have also played for the Gold Coast Suns in AF

Concussion in Sport: Maddy Proud

"I got an elbow to the face and hit the ground straight away. I instantly knew something wasn’t right," Proud said."I was a bit out of it for a few m

Why did Virat Kohli block Glenn Maxwell on Instagram? Australia star recalls ‘mocking’ India batter during Border Gavaskar Trophy | Sporting News Australia

Virat Kohli and his IPL teammate, Glenn Maxwell share an excellent camaraderie both on and off the field now but it wasn't all easy when they

Messi, Mahomes… Gout Gout: ‘Next Bolt’ inks stunning contract as Aussie rise gathers steam

Australian teen sprinting sensation Gout Gout has joined some of sport’s elite by signing a new deal with one of the biggest sporting brands in the world.The