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Albanese hunts Brisbane gold with record Olympic sport funding boost

The federal government is set to announce a record Olympic and Paralympic sport funding package in an attempt to boost the medal haul in Brisbane, as well as Lo

Lakers’ ‘extraordinary’ coup; why Aussie Furphy can handle NBA Draft disappointment: Talking Points

The first round of the NBA Draft has passed, with Australian Johnny Furphy having to wait to hear his name called while there were a few surprise candidates who

New Wallabies coach’s alarming self assessment

New Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt has put the brakes on any expectations of him being a miracle worker as he told reporters he had "never been so unprepared" for a

Warner bids ramp up as WA clubs circle; managers using Crows to drive up prices? Trade Whispers

Fremantle and West Coast have made recent advances to Chad Warner and are prepared to offer the Sydney superstar up to $1.5 million per season, according to AFL

‘It’s been a long and wild ride’: Australia’s Olympic swim star Cate Campbell retires

Cate Campbell has officially announced her retirement after falling short in her bid to become the first Australian swimmer to race at five Olympics. The four-t

Is the State of Origin on Kayo Sports or 9Now? Free live stream, broadcast for NSW vs. QLD tonight | Sporting News Australia

State of Origin is back for 2024.NSW and Queensland will lock horns in Game 2 on Wednesday night, with the Blues looking to keep t

‘I’m looking at a walking ghost’: Former Hockeyroo says she is shocked by star’s omission from Olympic squad

One of the best hockey players in the world, Australia's Rosie Malone, is set to be left out of the Hockeyroos team for the Paris Olympics, despite being fit to

‘Stay in your lane’: Volk slams champ, calls out superstar next amid big UFC 303 prediction

Alexander Volkanovski has offered to roll the dice and take a UFC blockbuster against Charles Oliveira before the year is out – while also warning new feather

Michael Phelps calls out ‘deeply rooted, systemic problems’ with WADA ahead of Paris Olympics

In short: Olympic legends Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt have told Congress they have lost faith in WADA's ability to penalise athletes doping at next month

Harvey Norman, Woolworths, Omega, Stan Sport, and Asics back News Corp Paris 2024 coverage | Mi3

A month out from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, News Corp Australia has revealed its five key commercial supporters for its coverage: Harvey Norman, Woolworths,

Australia eliminated as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 World Cup semi-final

Australia have been bundled out of the T20 World Cup after Afghanistan secured a historic eight-run win over Bangladesh in a rain-affected thriller in St Vincen

Remembering the wartime heroes and unlikely origins of Australia’s greatest sporting rivalry

Wayne Marjoribanks always knew his dad Horace was a great footy player who nearly signed with the Manly Sea Eagles in the 1950s. But he didn't find out until a