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Gold Coast No.6 and Australia sevens rugby star Teagan Levi has a special goal for the 2032 Olympic Games but she wants an NRLW title first and foremost.

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How Penrith's awful night could come full circle

It was against Newcastle last year that Penrith realised their dynasty was showing signs of cracking. And they still haven't forgotten it 16 months on..

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'Not about Manly': DCE eyes fairytale Roosters finish

Daly Cherry-Evans says accepting 2026 was his last year in the NRL allowed him the chance to win a second title and opened a door to finish in Super League.

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World Cup training venues have been revealed. Did your local club score a spot?

The famed rugby union tournament is now just over one year away.

Last updated 1 days, 4 hr, 38 min, 51 sec ago by Josh Callinan

Stars and scrums: Hunter Rugby's team of the year revealed

From grand final glory to unsung heroes, here are our best for 2026

Last updated 2 days, 22 hr, 16 min, 51 sec ago by James Gardiner

Full circle: How a warm welcome 16 years ago shaped Wanderers' new coach

Former halfback returns to lead Wanderers in 2027

Last updated 5 days, 1 hr, 13 min, 51 sec ago by James Gardiner

Captain's new deal: Jets star turns injury heartbreak into to title triumph

She was back to her combative and creative best in great signs for the A-League season.

Last updated 4 days, 0 hr, 58 min, 51 sec ago by Renee Valentine

Former Jets hitting new heights as young guns make mark

Eli Adams selected in new look Socceroos squad

Last updated 8 days, 1 hr, 46 min, 51 sec ago by James Gardiner

Jets tracker: Fan favourite hangs up her boots after seven seasons

Follow all the Jets player movement ahead of the 2026-27 season.

Last updated 8 days, 23 hr, 48 min, 51 sec ago by Renee Valentine, James Gardiner

Revealed: Knights bash bros make World Cup call on eve of prelim final blockbuster

Young guns have sights set on the World Cup ... after the finals.

Last updated 3 days, 23 hr, 8 min, 51 sec ago by Max McKinney, James Gardiner

Captain's new deal: Jets star turns injury heartbreak into to title triumph

She was back to her combative and creative best in great signs for the A-League season.

Last updated 4 days, 0 hr, 58 min, 51 sec ago by Renee Valentine

Sky Blues teen lands 'record-breaking' MLS transfer

Akol Akon is the latest Australian teenager to land a multi-million dollar transfer, joining MLS outfit Colorado Rapids after a breakout season with Sydney FC.

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This club has only ever known heartbreak. Now fans like me are daring to dream

The Fremantle Dockers could win a premiership for the first time.

Last updated 1 days, 2 hr, 1 min, 29 sec ago by Caden Helmers

Connolly: the grand final X-factors who will decide premiership glory

Can Freo breakthrough, or will Brisbane be too hard to stop?

Last updated 1 days, 8 hr, 44 min, 51 sec ago by Rohan Connolly

The key factors that will decide who makes the AFL grand final. Here's our tips

The Swans have proven everyone wrong, but can they do it again?

Last updated 8 days, 23 hr, 10 min, 51 sec ago by Rohan Connolly

Pietersen lines up for England Test return at the Ashes

Australia could come up against a familiar face at the 2027 Ashes, with England great Kevin Pietersen being lined up for a role mentoring his former team.

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Maddinson century leads NSW to Cup victory over Vics

Glenn Maxwell and Scott Boland were back in Victorian colours, but it was a former teammate of theirs - Nic Maddinson - who stole the show with a ton for NSW.

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Buttler heroics can't halt Sri Lanka win over England

Jos Buttler provided a heroic attempt to pull off a victory for England but Sri Lanka were left celebrating a 16-run win that levelled the ODI series in Leeds.

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Bullets shoot down Hawks, make it two from two in NBL

Son-of-a-gun Max Mackinnon showed why NBA teams are circling with a match-winning display in the surprise-packet Bullets' eight-point win over Illawarra.

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Mega gallery: the 45-plus photos from Newcastle Basketball junior grand finals

'Additional court capacity would help ensure more local children and families have the opportunity to participate.'

Last updated 1 days, 6 hr, 46 min, 51 sec ago by Jonathan Carroll, Renee Valentine

Pepper miracle bomb lifts Wildcats to thrilling NBL win

Bryce Cotton was epic in his 300th game, but Elijah Pepper proved the hero for the Perth Wildcats, landing a miracle bomb to bury the Adelaide 36ers.

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Grand final ends early for injured Fremantle captain

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce's AFL grand final has been prematurely ended by a dreaded Achilles injury.

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Titans star targets 2032 Olympics as a mum

Gold Coast No.6 and Australia sevens rugby star Teagan Levi has a special goal for the 2032 Olympic Games but she wants an NRLW title first and foremost.

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No changes as players prepare for wet AFL grand final

Fremantle and Brisbane have stuck with their selected teams ahead of the first truly wet AFL grand final since 2002.

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Team Europe opens Laver Cup in style

Competing in his second tournament after the US Open following a four-month injury lay-off, Carlos Alcaraz has helped Team Europe take the lead over Team World.

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Australian women off the pace at Arkansas tournament

Japan's Yuna Nishimura has taken a one-shot lead in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship with an 8-under 63, with the Australian contingent back in the pack.

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Lee, Scott help Internationals to Presidents Cup sweep

The International underdogs featuring Australians Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee have stormed to a big Presidents Cup 7-3 lead with a day-two sweep of the USA.

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Grand final ends early for injured Fremantle captain

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce's AFL grand final has been prematurely ended by a dreaded Achilles injury.

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'So lucky': Kylie lights up rain-soaked AFL grand final

Homegrown hero Kylie Minogue has dazzled the AFL grand final with pyrotechnics, wardrobe changes and a selection of her biggest hits.

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No changes as players prepare for wet AFL grand final

Fremantle and Brisbane have stuck with their selected teams ahead of the first truly wet AFL grand final since 2002.

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'We're already winners': Knights fans rally to farewell team to Sydney and pivotal Panthers clash

Knights fans were out in a wash of red and blue on Saturday to see of the team as they head to Sydney, and a do-or-die clash with the Panthers.

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Some go their whole careers not making it this far. Lachlan got there in 11 games.

NRL: The homegrown forward on a rookie ride to remember.

Last updated 0 days, 5 hr, 16 min, 51 sec ago by Josh Callinan

Inspired by legends: How an unsung foot soldier became the heart of the team

'It is all good to have the Bugattis ... you also need a bit of grunt in the middle.'

Last updated 0 days, 8 hr, 16 min, 51 sec ago by James Gardiner

Blue snags and a fleet of buses: city swept up in Knights' final fever

Everyone is getting on the Knights' bandwagon this week.

Last updated 0 days, 11 hr, 16 min, 51 sec ago by Josh Leeson

'We've already won': meet the diehards tattooing their team amid a Knights' renaissance

'My dad's a Bulldogs supporter and tried to convert me. But I grew up in Newcastle. I had to follow the local team.'

Last updated 0 days, 22 hr, 42 min, 51 sec ago by Simon McCarthy

'Footy for fun': over-35s lace up for national masters carnival

The oldest men's competitor is 81 and the women's is 70.

Last updated 0 days, 2 hr, 30 min, 51 sec ago by Josh Callinan, Renee Valentine, Marina Neil

This club has only ever known heartbreak. Now fans like me are daring to dream

The Fremantle Dockers could win a premiership for the first time.

Last updated 1 days, 2 hr, 1 min, 29 sec ago by Caden Helmers

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