Cascadian wins second career Group 1 in impressive All Aged Stakes triumph

Cascadian has won just his second Group 1 from 21 attempts, taking out the $600,000 All Aged Stakes in impressive fashion at Royal Randwick.

Stuart slams 'pathetic' Raiders after blowing 12-point lead

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has slammed his side's second-half performance against the Cowboys, labelling it as 'pathetic' and urging his players to look at themselves in the mirror. 

Bulldogs halfback Kyle Flanagan finds unlikely ally following return to NRL

Canterbury Bulldogs halfback Kyle Flanagan has found an unlikely ally following his return to NRL, in the form of opposition coach Jason Demetriou.

Rawiller's fine reduced, ban remains two weeks

Leading jockey Nash Rawiller has had his fine reduced by Racing NSW, but will still facing a two-week ban for his ride on Think It Over in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes.

Haas and Kelly suspended, fined for altercation

All systems go for Nature Strip ahead of Royal Ascot debut

It's all systems go for Australia's leading sprinter Nature Strip, who will head to Royal Ascot in June to compete in the King's Stand.

Munster receives timely advice from legendary Storm teammate

Cameron Munster's future has been in the headlines for weeks now - and we don't appear to be any closer to a decision from the Melbourne Storm superstar.

Fittler, Smith weigh in on potentiall Latrell replacements

NSW Blues coach Brad Fittler has weighed in on the potential replacements for Latrell Mitchell, after the Rabbitohs superstar was ruled out for two months with a hamstring injury.

Dally M 2022: Damien Cook back to his best, Ryan Papenhuyzen levels Isaah Yeo after Round 5

Where does Dylan Edwards rank among NRL fullbacks?

He's not flashy, he's not overly quick, he doesn't exactly have a highlight reel - but premiership winner Dylan Edwards is absolutely one of the best fullbacks in the NRL today.

Bulldogs coach reacts to horror night for Dufty, impressive return to Flanagan

Canterbury Bulldogs coach Trent Barrett has remained adamant that Matt Dufty will remain at fullback for the club, despite a horror night against Penrith on Sunday.

NRL Round 5: What we learned

NRL Round 5: What we liked and disliked from every game

Round 5 is in the books, with some standout performances across the competition - and a fair few disappointing ones.

Tamou compares struggling Tigers to high-flying Panthers

Wests Tigers co-captain James Tamou has compared his struggling side to the high-flying Panthers, following their fifth-straight loss on Sunday afternoon.

Sydney Roosters claim first NRLW title following gritty win over Dragons

Sydney Roosters have won the NRLW grand final, defeating St George Illawarra 16-4 to claim their first title. 

NRL judiciary round 5: Marcelo Montoya referred straight to judiciary

New Zealand Warriors winger Marcelo Montoya has been referred straight to the NRL judiciary, following an incident against the Cowboys on Friday night.

Chris Gayle returning to Australia, signs with star-studded club side

West Indies legend Chris Gayle will return to Australia this summer.

UFC 273: Date, time & how to watch in Australia, PPV price, fight card & location for Alexander Volkanovski vs 'The Korean Zombie'

Will Alexander Volkanovski successfully defend his title again? Can Aljamain Sterling prove he can beat Petr Yan?

Ponga laughs off questions about NRL future

Newcastle Knights fullback Kalyn Ponga has laughed off the questions regarding his NRL future, despite ongoing speculation surrounding his next move.

Boyle and Tonegato win Dally M Medal

Millie Boyle and Emma Tonegato have been announced as joint winners of the NRLW Dally M Medal.

Bulldogs boss Phil Gould slams media over Kyle Flanagan criticism

Canterbury Bulldogs boss Phil Gould has slammed the criticism of Kyle Flanagan's return to first grade, labelling it as 'disgraceful journalism'.

Inglis, Khawaja the big winners from CA contract list

Cricket Australia have announced the men's contracted player list for 2022/23, with wicket-keeper Josh Inglis and in-form batsman Usman Khawaja two of the major winners.

Racing's Rising Stars: Duais' Caulfield Cup run long forgotten after stellar Autumn Carnival

Duais has been the talk of the town in recent weeks - and that is only set to intensify after the three-time Group 1 winner was confirmed for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes. 

Star-studded Queen Elizabeth Stakes field confirmed at barrier draw

Verry Elleegant, Anamoe and Zaaki have all been confirmed for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes, completing a star-studded lineup at Tuesday morning's barrier draw.

WWE WrestleMania 38 Night 1 results, match grades: Cody Rhodes, Stone Cold return; Bianca Belair wins 'Raw' women's title

The Sporting News has you covered when it comes to Night 1 of WrestleMania 38.

WWE WrestleMania 38: Date, time, venue, how to watch in Australia, match card and results

It's the biggest pro wrestling event of the year, the Super Bowl of sports entertainment - yes, it's WrestleMania season!

Western Australia claim first Sheffield Shield title in 23 years

Western Australia have claimed their first Sheffield Shield title in 23 years, after they drew with Victoria in the season final.

Cowboys young gun Jeremiah Nanai re-signs until end of 2023

North Queensland Cowboys young gun Jeremiah Nanai has re-signed for a further season, keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2023.

Dally M 2022: Isaah Yeo maintains perfect start, Siosifa Talakai and Joey Manu shine in Round 4

Isaah Yeo remains the perfect footballer after four rounds, having polled three votes in every game so far for the Panthers. 

Johns' concern over Eels following huge victory

Rugby league great Matty Johns has expressed a slight concern over the Parramatta Eels, despite their massive win over the Dragons on Sunday night.

Dragons coach explains axing young guns for Eels clash

St George Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has explained his decision to axe two of the club's brightest young stars, following a heavy defeat against Parramatta on Sunday night.

NRL Round 4: What we learned

It got off to a slow start, but round 4 of the NRL eventually roared into action.

NRL Round 4: What we liked and disliked in every game

Round four of the NRL is done and dusted. Here's what we liked and disliked in every game across the weekend.

WWE NXT Stand and Deliver 2022: Date, time, venue, how to watch in Australia, match card

WrestleMania season is well and truly upon us, and while the stars of today will light up AT&T Stadium over two nights, the stars of tomorrow will kick of the weekend with NXT: Stand and Deliver.

Payten questions officials after three sin-binnings against Roosters

North Queensland Cowboys coach Todd Payten has taken aim at the NRL's officiating, after his side were on the wrong end of three sin-bins against the Roosters.

Stuart, Hasler in awe of DCE masterclass

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart was in no mood to talk about his own side's performance on Saturday night - but he did pay his respect to opposition halfback, Daly Cherry-Evans.

Broncos coach defends Flegler following horror return

Brisbane Broncos coach Kevin Walters has defended firebrand prop Tom Flegler, after he was placed on report four times in his return from suspension.

Mr Brightside comes out of his cage to claim $3 million Group 1 Doncaster Mile

Mr Brightside has claimed its first Group 1 victory, winning the $3 million Doncaster Mile at Royal Randwick on Saturday.

Nature Strip levels Chautauqua following breathtaking TJ Smith Stakes victory

Nature Strip has won the $2.5 million Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes in a canter, equalling the great Chautauqua with its third victory in the race. 

The Championships Day 1: All the best heavy-track specialists

Royal Randwick is set to host three massive weekends of racing - and it will all start this Saturday with Day 1 of The Championships.

Storm re-sign star trio Grant, Hughes and Coates

Melbourne Storm have pulled off an incredible retention coup, announcing contract extensions for three star players.

Former Test wicketkeeper Peter Nevill announces retirement

Former Test wicketkeeper Peter Nevill has retired from cricket, ending a lengthy career for NSW and Australia. 

Warner, Marsh listed at highest reserve price for The Hundred

David Warner and Mitchell Marsh have been listed at the highest reserve price for the upcoming season of The Hundred, while a host of other Australian stars have signed up for the draft.

WrestleMania 38 full event schedule: Dates, times, how to watch in Australia, match cards for WWE, NXT GCW, ROH, Impact and more

The Sporting News has you covered when it comes to all the independent events taking place during the week of WrestleMania 38.

Michael Maguire's shock revelation following another heartbreaking loss

For 79 minutes, Wests Tigers were in control of the game against the Titans. Unfortunately for Michael Maguire, rugby league games go for 80 minutes.

Tolman reflects on NRL career ahead of 300th game

Cronulla Sharks veteran Aiden Tolman has reflected on his rugby league career, as he prepares for his 300th NRL game on Friday night.

The secret to Hynes' early Sharks success

Cronulla Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon has revealed the secret ingredient to Nicho Hynes' early success with the club, following two match-winning performances in a row.

Racing's Rising Stars: Where has cult hero Shelby Sixtysix come from?

It has been the fairytale story of Sydney's Autumn Racing Carnival - where on earth has Shelby Sixtysix come from?

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis celebrate WrestleMania season in style

Aussie tennis duo Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are celebrating WrestleMania season in style, with WWE sending the pair custom title belts.

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson tests positive for COVID-19

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson won't be making the trip to Townsville this weekend, after he tested positive for COVID-19.

Racing's Rising Stars: Hitotsu

After three starts in its two-year-old season, Hitotsu was struggling for results - and now, it's among the best three-year-old horses in Australia.

Three-time Group 1 placegetter Libertini dies

Three-time Group 1 placegetter Libertini has died, following a heart attack during trackwork on Tuesday morning. 

Duais bolts in to win Group 1 Tancred Stakes

Pre-race favourite Duais has bolted in to win the $1.5 million Tancred Stakes, claiming its third Group 1 in the process.

Burgess given green-light by NRL to continue playing

St George Illawarra Dragons forward George Burgess has been given the green-light to continue playing, despite recent police charges and an upcoming court date.

Smith details the concerning aspect of Broncos loss

NRL legend Cameron Smith has taken aim at Broncos halfback Adam Reynolds, following a disappointing performance against the Cowboys.

Bulldogs coach Trent Barrett laments costly moment against Manly

Canterbury Bulldogs coach Trent Barrett has lamented a costly lapse in concentration from his side, following a heartbreaking 13-12 defeat to Manly.

NRL Round 3: What we learned

NRL Round 3: What we liked and disliked in every game

Holbrook condemns Titans after blowing 22-0 lead

Gold Coast Titans coach Justin Holbrook has condemned his side and believes they took shortcuts, after bottling a 22-0 lead against Canberra on Saturday night.

How have Parramatta Eels become Melbourne Storm's bogey side?

In their past three meetings, Parramatta have done what no other side has been capable of doing for a long time - and that is have the edge over the Melbourne Storm.

Eels-Storm clash ends in dramatic fashion

Ray Stone has become the man of the hour for Parramatta against Melbourne - but he may have paid the price in the process. 

Knights coach reacts to Barnett's dog shot

Newcastle Knights coach Adam O'Brien has thrown his support behind Mitchell Barnett, after the second-rower was sent off against the Panthers.

Stakes day abandoned at Rosehill due to poor conditions

Stakes Day has been abandoned after just three races, with the running of two Group 1s now up in the air.

Mitch Barnett sent off against Panthers

Newcastle Knights forward Mitch Barnett has been sent off against the Penrith Panthers, after he was caught on video elbowing Chris Smith in the head.

Thanasi Kokkinakis gets past world No.15 Diego Schwartzman at Miami Open

Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis has knocked off world No.15 Diego Schwartzman, advancing to the round of 32 at the Miami Open in the process.

WATCH: Buddy Franklin kicks his 1000th career goal

Lance 'Buddy' Franklin has kicked his 1000th career goal - and the crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground have made it a moment to remember.

Maguire bites his tongue over crucial blunder

Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has questioned the crucial decision by the officials not to check a potential Luciano Leilua try, as his side fell to 0-3 in a heartbreaking loss to the Warriors.

Dates, schedule confirmed for Australia's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka

As a gruelling three-game Test series against Pakistan comes to a close, Australia will be on the road again in June and July when they had to Sri Lanka.

Craig Bellamy reveals the full extent of Melbourne Storm's hooker crisis

Brandon Smith has a broken hand, Harry Grant and Tyran Wishart are in COVID isolation, and Bronson Garlick has a broken leg - but Storm coach Craig Bellamy won't be making excuses for his side when they take on Parramatta.

Rhea Ripley on her WrestleMania history and representing Australia

Growing up in the 1990s and 2000s, seeing an Australian on WWE television was never a reality - but fast-forward to 2022 and not only are there Aussies littered across all the major pro wrestling promotions overseas, but one of our very own is in a featured spot on WrestleMania.

Leading jockey Jamie Kah reflects on AirBnB drama

Leading jockey Jamie Kah has reflected on the AirBnB drama that saw her miss the entire Spring carnival - and she believes she is a better place now because of it.

Tigers legend takes aim at Maguire over broken promises

Tigers legend Benny Elias has taken aim at head coach Michael Maguire, revealing broken promises regarding the old boys' involvement in the club.

Ash Barty retires: World No.1 makes shock announcement

Ash Barty has announced her retirement from professional tennis. 

Fairytale run continues as Shelby Sixtysix confirmed for TJ Smith

The story of the Autumn carnival is set to continue, with Shelby Sixtysix confirmed for the upcoming TJ Smith Stakes.

Deadline revealed as Melbourne Storm look to lock in star trio

Melbourne Storm trio Cameron Munster, Harry Grant and Jahrome Hughes have reportedly been set a deadline by the club to sign an extension - and Munster's manager has given an insight into the negotiations.

NRL judiciary round 2

Cronulla Sharks forward Teig Wilton has escaped with a one-match ban, following an ugly tackle on Mitchell Moses during Saturday night's clash.

Hodgson's career at Raiders officially over

Josh Hodgson has played his last game for the Canberra Raiders, after it was revealed on Monday that the hooker would not return in 2022.

NRL Round 2: Five standout performers from NSW Cup and QLD Cup

Round 2 of the NRL saw plenty of standout performances - and it was no different across the two reserve grade competitions.

NRL Round 2: What we learned

Round 2 is officially in the books, with some thrilling clashes across the weekend of footy.

NRL Round 2: What we liked and disliked from every game

Another round is in the books to start the NRL season, with some thrilling clashes across the weekend - here's what we liked and disliked from every game.

Barrett takes aim at officials after narrow Broncos loss

Canterbury Bulldogs coach Trent Barrett has taken aim at the officials over two controversial calls, following a narrow loss to the Broncos on Sunday night.

Maguire remaining positive despite Knights loss

Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire has reacted to his side's shambolic performance against Newcastle - but he is adamant they are capable of much better.

Panthers preparing mega package deal for Cleary's

Penrith are reportedly looking to lock in Nathan Cleary and make the halfback a 'Panther for life' with a bumper contract extension.

Why TPJ won't take a backwards step against former club

There's a fine line for players like Tevita Pangai Junior in modern-day rugby league - but his coach Trent Barrett wants him to play right to that line.

Bulldogs coach hits back at HIA criticism

Canterbury Bulldogs coach Trent Barrett has denied his side manipulated HIA protocols against the Cowboys, after days of criticism levelled at the club.

William Pike explains biggest challenges in move to Sydney

Star jockey William Pike has admitted his move from Western Australia to NSW has been tough, but is looking forward to a big few weeks during Sydney's autumn carnival.

Storm coach's shock revelation following Papenhuyzen's field goal

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy admitted his side got lucky against South Sydney, after an ugly golden-point field goal from Ryan Papenhuyzen sealed the deal.

Demetriou explains surprise selection call against Storm

South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Jason Demetriou has explained his shock decision to bench skipper Cameron Murray, following his side's golden-point defeat to Melbourne.

Phil Gould believes Brad Fittler should be rugby league's next Immortal

Brad Fittler has well and truly done it all in the sport of rugby league - and his former mentor Phil Gould believes he should be right in the conversation for the next Immortal.

Cummins satisfied despite missed opportunities against Pakistan

Australian captain Pat Cummins has admitted his side missed an opportunity to go up 1-0 in the series against Pakistan, but is satisfied with their five-day performance in Karachi.

Beveridge tees off at reporter in stunning post-match outburst

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has teed off at a reporter in extraordinary fashion, describing him as a 'gutter journalist' over a selection drama involving Lachie Hunter.

Bellamy reveals changes in Munster ahead of Storm star's return

Melbourne Storm superstar Cameron Munster is still the larrikin we all know and love - but heading into the 2022 season, he is a changed man for the better.

Bellamy addresses Storm future as coaching deadline approaches

Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has given an update on his coaching future, with an announcement expected within the next two months.

All-Star Mile field and barriers confirmed as favourite Zaaki draws the carpark

Fans and connections of All-Star Mile favourite Zaaki have been dealt a tough blow just days out from the race, drawing the widest gate ahead of the $5 million race at Flemington.

Golden Slipper barrier draw: Coolangatta draws wide, fellow chances to come from favourable gates

Golden Slipper favourite Coolangatta will have to overcome a wide gate in the blockbuster $5 million race, with the Ciaron Maher-trained filly drawing barrier 14 on Tuesday. 

Gutherson responds to Sami's try celebration

Parramatta Eels captain Clint Gutherson has responded to the 'disrespectful' Phillip Sami try celebration - and he's already eyeing off the next fixture.

Sims set to sign with Storm for 2023

NSW Origin enforcer Tariq Sims has reportedly agreed to join Melbourne Storm - but it won't happen until next season.

Taumalolo facing uncertain future at Cowboys

North Queensland Cowboys fans were expecting a different Jason Taumalolo in 2022 - but after their opening-round loss to Canterbury, it looks to be more of the same.

NRL Round 1: What we learned

NRL Round 1: What we liked and disliked from every game

Life without Reynolds not a concern for Rabbitohs boss

There was always the belief that South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Jason Demetriou was going to have his work cut out for him in 2022 - but the proof was well and truly there in their opening-round loss to the Broncos.

Ricky Stuart's defiant Jack Wighton claim after starring role in Canberra victory

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has declared that Jack Wighton's best football is still in front of him, after the five-eighth delivered a fantastic performance in his side's 24-19 victory over Cronulla.

Collingwood star Jordan De Goey sanctioned by AFL over New York nightclub incident

Jordan De Goey has been sanctioned by the AFL over a nightclub incident, with the Collingwood star to pay $10,000 to the Salvation Army instead of a fine.

Western Australia scrape home in thrilling Marsh One-Day Cup final over NSW

Mitchell Swepson confirmed for Test debut

Mitchell Swepson will finally make his Test debut on Saturday, with the Australian leg-spinner confirmed for the second match against Pakistan in Karachi.

Quiet game for Turbo no excuse for Manly defeat

Manly Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler has shut down claims that Penrith's ability to stop Tom Trbojevic led to their defeat on Thursday night, instead taking aim at his side's ball control and lack of pressure.

Form analyst Warren Huntly tips the entire card at Kilmore

Form analyst Warren Huntly has done the unthinkable, tipping the entire card correctly during Thursday's meeting at Kilmore.

Burgess delivers heartfelt speech to new Rabbitohs captain

Sam Burgess - fresh off being cleared by the NRL and allowed to return to an official role - has done the honours in handing new South Sydney captain Cameron Murray his jersey for round 1.

Robinson's high standards on display ahead of 2022 season

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has admitted his side's defence has fallen off, just days out from their season opener against the Newcastle Knights.

Gould raises concerns over COVID guidelines

Phil Gould has questioned the COVID guidelines moving into the 2022 NRL season, with protocols forcing a number of players out of the opening round.

Todd Payten explains tough selection decisions

North Queensland Cowboys coach Todd Payten has explained the tough selection decision at five-eighth, with incumbent Scott Drinkwater axed from the side for the opening round.

Fairytale gone wrong for Shane-Warned trained horse

The fairytale had come undone for Sacred Oath during an Ipswich maiden on Wednesday afternoon - the horse part-owned by the late Shane Warne. 

Sharks coach set to miss season opener due to COVID

COVID-19 has reared its ugly head on the eve of the NRL season for the Cronulla Sharks, with new head coach Craig Fitzgibbon set to watch the side's opener from home. 

Ladder predictions for the 2022 NRL season

It's finally here – the 2022 NRL season has arrived and what better way to get the blood flowing for the year ahead than with some ladder predictions.

Panthers unfazed by Cleary absence, put faith in O'Sullivan

Penrith Panthers will be without superstar halfback Nathan Cleary for the first three weeks of 2022 - but his teammates aren't concerned by it in the slightest.

NRL 2022: New Zealand Warriors season preview

Woods motivated and excited by fresh start at Dragons

Aaron Woods has seen it all and done it all during his rugby league career - but an old-school pre-season and healthy competition for spots has fuelled his excitement since joining St George Illawarra.

AEW Revolution 2022: Date, time, venue, how to watch in Australia, match card and results

All Elite Wresting (AEW) will return to pay-per-view on Monday 7th March (AEDT), with the hottest wrestling company in the world holding their annual Revolution event. 

Dragons winger charged with biting in NRLW

St George Illawarra Dragons winger Madison Bartlett has been referred straight to the NRLW judiciary, after an alleged biting incident in the side's win over Parramatta.

Relaxed fullback Matt Dufty sets the record straight ahead of fresh start at Canterbury Bulldogs

A relaxed Matt Dufty has set the record straight on his exit from St George Illawarra, as he prepares for a new chapter of his NRL career with the Canterbury Bulldogs.

NRL Rookie Spotlight: Why the Titans fastest man Alofi Khan-Pereira isn't rushing to make first grade debut

Australia's Skye Nicolson claims unanimous decision victory in professional debut

Australia's Skye Nicolson has earned an impressive unanimous decision victory in her professional debut, downing the previously-undefeated Jessica Juarez on Sunday morning (AEDT).

Shane Warne documentary: All the major talking points

There's no doubting that Shane Warne is one of the greatest - if not the greatest - Australian cricketer of all-time. Now, Amazon Prime are delving into his life and career with a new documentary.

Walters re-signs with Broncos until end of 2023

Kevin Walters has earned a one-year extension with the Brisbane Broncos, keeping him at the club until the end of 2023.

Burgess fined $30,000 over multiple NRL breaches

NRL great Sam Burgess has been fined $30,000 and suspended from official South Sydney duties for 12 weeks, after multiple breaches during his time at the club.

How the 21st century babies will revitalise Canterbury Bulldogs

Canterbury have made plenty of moves this off-season - but it's the 21st century babies that are going to have the biggest influence on the side in 2022.

NRL 2022: Sporting News' 10 bold predictions for upcoming season

With so many questions heading into Round 1, Sporting News have compiled a list of 10 bold predictions for the 2022 NRL season below. 

Heeney signs mammoth six-year extension with Swans

Isaac Heeney looks set to remain a 'Blood for life', after signing a six-year contract extension with the Sydney Swans.

Former QLD Maroons winger Edrick Lee re-signs with Newcastle Knights for 2022 season

Former QLD Origin winger Edrick Lee has been given a lifeline by the Newcastle Knights, signing a one-year extension with the club for 2022.

de Belin breaks lengthy silence over 2018 incident

St George Illawarra Dragons star Jack de Belin has broken his silence for the first time since a 2018 incident - a night that cost him years of his career.

How Nathan Lyon’s expert knowledge will give Australia the edge in Pakistan tour

Everybody knows by now that Nathan Lyon is Australia's greatest ever off-spinner, but his expert knowledge of pitches and conditions could play a massive role in the tour of Pakistan.

Welch, Bromwich to co-captain Storm in 2022

Melbourne Storm front-rowers Jesse Bromwich and Christian Welch have been announced as co-captains for 2022. 

NRL Rookie Spotlight: Whirlwind ride to NRL stardom set to culminate for Cowboys young gun Riley Price

Cowboys young gun Riley Price has always been a student of the game since the age of five - and in 2022, he'll be looking to put it all into practice as he edges closer to an NRL debut.

NRL 2022: Penrith Panthers season preview

Penrith will go from hunters to the hunted in 2022, winning a breakthrough premiership last year with their talented young roster – Ivan Cleary will now be tasked with keeping the fire burning bright with their eyes on the prize again. 

Why long-suffering Dragons fans should be excited

St George Illawarra Dragons fans, after years of disappointment, you have every right to be excited this year.

Gould's major concerns over Rabbitohs for 2022

Phil Gould has admitted major concerns over the premiership credentials of South Sydney, following an exodus of key personnel in the off-season.

NRL 2022: Parramatta Eels season preview

A finals team for four of the last five seasons but with nothing to show for it, there are questions about whether the Eels are exiting a premiership window.

NRL Rookie Spotlight: The deflating setbacks that almost saw Jayden Berrell give up on NRL dream

NRL 2022: Gold Coast Titans season preview

NRL Rookie Spotlight: Bronson Garlick

You'd think having a famous last name in rugby league would help a young player get their foot in the door - but it's been the complete opposite of that for Melbourne Storm recruit Bronson Garlick.

NRL 2022: Cronulla Sharks season preview

WWE Elimination Chamber 2022: Date, time, venue, how to watch in Australia, match card

WWE will return to Saudi Arabia this month, with the annual Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event to be held in Jeddah.

NRL 2022: Canberra Raiders season preview

After a season disrupted by a myriad of dramas, Canberra will be looking to return to finals footy in 2022.

NRL 2022: Brisbane Broncos season preview

After some key signings and another pre-season for head coach Kevin Walters, Brisbane will head into the 2022 season hoping to compete for a spot in the finals. 

Why a third Adesanya-Whittaker fight is inevitable

Robert Whittaker believes that a third fight with Israel Adesanya is inevitable, despite now being 2-0 against the UFC Middleweight Champion.

Rugby league Immortal Johnny Raper dies, aged 82

Rugby league Immortal and St George Dragons legend Johnny Raper has died, aged 82.

James Segeyaro's NRL return edges closer after signing one-year deal with NSW Cup side Blacktown Workers

James Segeyaro has officially signed a deal to return to rugby league - but it's not in the NRL.

Rogic nets two as Celtic stay on top

Asofa-Solomona returns to Storm training

Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona has been cleared to return to trainig, after initially refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Warriors hopeful after NZ border plans announced

New Zealand's border reopening plans have given renewed hope for the Warriors to return home in 2022.

Fa'asuamaleaui named Titans captain for 2022

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui will captain the Gold Coast Titans in 2022, despite it being only his second year at the club.

Panthers legend set for charity walk after Alzheimer's diagnosis

Penrith Panthers legend Royce Simmons has confirmed he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, as he plans to embark on a 300km charity walk in May.

'This is horrible': Clarke slams CA over Langer saga

Former Test captain Michael Clarke has slammed Cricket Australia, as the saga surrounding Justin Langer's coaching future rages on.

How defending premiers plan to replace grand final heroes

Defending premiers Penrith Panthers will have their work cut out for them to go back-to-back in 2022 - especially when you consider some of the players they've lost to other NRL clubs.

CA shut down reports over Langer's future

Cricket Australia have moved to shut down rumours surrounding Justin Langer, with speculation mounting over his coaching future.

Reynolds ready for toughest challenge yet as Broncos skipper

Adam Reynolds has officially been unveiled as Brisbane Broncos captain for the 2022 season - and he's ready for what will perhaps be the toughest challenge of his NRL career.

Tigers re-sign Utoikamanu until end of 2025

Wests Tigers front-rower Stefano Utoikamanu has re-signed for a further two years, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2025 NRL season.

Medvedev's stunning admission following Australian Open loss

Daniil Medvedev has delivered a stunning insight into his mindset during the Australian Open final, following a five-set loss to Rafael Nadal.

Nadal earns 21st grand slam with epic five-set Aus Open win

Lanning frazzled, Sciver sad after dramatic final day of Ashes Test

Australian captain Meg Lanning admitted to being 'frazzled', while England batter Nat Sciver was feeling sad after a dramatic final day of the Women's Ashes Test in Canberra.

Everything you need to know for WWE Royal Rumble 2022

Joey Leilua's admission over Rovers deal

NRL discard Joey Leilua has admitted he didn't know Featherstone Rovers were a second-division side, after his attempts to join the Super League were shut down.

Becky Lynch on her favourite Royal Rumble memories, road to WrestleMania and dream match with Beth Phoenix

The road to WrestleMania kicks off this Sunday (AEDT) with the Royal Rumble, and one of the featured stars will no doubt be the Raw Women's Champion, Becky Lynch.

BBL11: Sporting News' Team of the Season

In a season interrupted by COVID and lacking some big-name talent, it was local players who reigned supreme in BBL|11.

Nikki A.S.H on her Royal Rumble memories, breakout 2021 year and turning on Rhea Ripley

Nikki A.S.H is fresh off a breakout 2021 year with WWE - but the talented Scotswoman isn't looking to rest on her laurels.

Storm lock in Smith, Howarth with new deals

Melbourne Storm centre Reimis Smith has re-signed until the end of 2024, while Australian Schoolboys standout Jack Howarth has been locked in until the end of 2027.

Sixers earn BBL|11 final spot with controversial win

Sydney Sixers have qualified for the BBL|11 final in controversial fashion, scoring a last-ball victory over the Adelaide Strikers on Wednesday night.

Pakistan tour looking promising as Australia attempt to balance squad

Australian selector George Bailey may as well join the circus, because his job in the next 12 months is going to require one of the all-time balancing acts.

Australia confirm 16-man squad for upcoming T20 series against Sri Lanka

Australia have named a star-studded 16-man squad for the upcoming T20 series against Sri Lanka, with some Big Bash standouts included.

Cowboys sign Brendan Elliot for 2022 season

Rugby league journeyman Brendan Elliot has landed a one-year deal with the North Queensland Cowboys, returning from a short stint in the UK Super League.

Women's World Cup snubbed in new broadcast schedule

Channel Nine have confirmed their cricket broadcast plans for the next two years - but the upcoming Women's World Cup has been snubbed.

Sixers players blow up as Smith decision proves costly

Sydney Sixers stars Nathan Lyon and Dan Christian have blasted the 'ridiculous' decision not to allow Steve Smith to feature in the BBL finals, as a loss to the Perth Scorchers leaves their title defence in the balance.

Australia vs Australia A: Who makes the squads?

With the upcoming New Zealand tour of Australia postponed due to travel concerns, it has left a bit of a hole in the international schedule this summer.

Nick Kyrgios 'super proud' despite second-round exit

Nick Kyrgios has expressed pride in his own performance on Thursday night, despite a four-set loss to Daniil Medvedev in the second round of the Australian Open.

Boyce takes insane double hat-trick against Thunder

T20 cricket is a wild game - and nothing summed it up more than the performance of Melbourne Renegades spinner Cameron Boyce against the Sydney Thunder on Wednesday afternoon.

New Zealand's tour of Australia postponed over COVID concerns

New Zealand's upcoming white-ball tour of Australia has been postponed, with growing concerns over the travel regulations due to COVID-19.

Hasnain set to undergo testing over suspect action

Sydney Thunder quick Mohammad Hasnain is set to undergo testing for a suspect bowling action, after Big Bash umpires raised concerns during a recent game.

Mooney dealt injury blow ahead of Women's Ashes

Beth Mooney looks set to miss the upcoming Women's Ashes series, after suffering a fractured jaw at training this week.

Knights captain set for sidelines with Achilles injury

Newcastle Knights captain Jayden Brailey is set to miss a large chunk of the 2022 NRL season, after the club confirmed the hooker had suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon.

Titans lock up Sami for an extra two seasons

Gold Coast Titans winger Phillip Sami has re-signed for a further two seasons, keeping him at the club until at least the end of the 2024 NRL season.

How new skipper helped shape Travis Head's breakout series

Australian star Travis Head has revealed that the influence of new skipper Pat Cummins was a major reason behind his Ashes success, after the left-hander picked up the Compton/Miller Medal.

George Bailey is the real Ashes MVP

The Ashes are officially over, with Australia retaining the precious urn after a convincing 4-0 series win over a poor England outfit - and one man was the standout performer for the series.

Australia make final decision on Djokovic saga

Novak Djokovic has lost his appeal in the Federal Court, and his visa has been cancelled.

Tigers add backline depth with To'a signing

Newcastle Knights winger Starford To'a has been granted an early release by the club, signing a two-year deal with the Wests Tigers.

SBW-Hall fight confirmed for March

Cross-code superstar Sonny Bill Williams will return to the ring this year, with a fight against Barry Hall officially confirmed for March 23.

Khawaja in, Harris out ahead of final Ashes Test

Usman Khawaja has retained his spot in the Australian lineup ahead of the final Ashes Test, with opener Marcus Harris dropped from the side.

Manly lock up young guns ahead of 2022 season

Manly Sea Eagles young guns Ben Trbojevic, Tolutau Koula and Kaeo Weekes have all re-signed with the club ahead of the 2022 NRL season.

Starc remains non-committal over jam-packed 2022 schedule

While in-form Australian quick Mitchell Starc is keeping his focus on the final Test of The Ashes series later this week, the jam-packed 2022 schedule is beginning to creep up on him.

Australia name 15-player squad for Women's Ashes series

Australia have named a 15-player squad for the upcoming Women's Ashes series, with some big names returning to the fold.

Head hits the reset button after COVID isolation period

Australian batter Travis Head is taking a glass half-full approach out of his COVID isolation period, as he looks to return to the side for the final game of The Ashes series.

England add Billings to squad for Hobart Test

Langer's advice for struggling England openers

Australian coach Justin Langer has backed the out-of-sorts England pair of Haseeb Hameed and Zak Crawley to turn things around, despite another failure in the first innings in Sydney.

Broad's burning desire is alight following SCG five-wicket haul

As the famous saying goes, you're a long time retired - and veteran England seamer Stuart Broad has zero desire to hang up the boots any time soon, especially after his latest performance in Sydney.

13 times and counting: Warner welcomes renewed Broad battle

In all levels of cricket, the term 'bunny' is thrown around plenty - and while it would be hard to say David Warner is ever anybody's bunny, Stuart Broad certainly appears to have his number.

Heat outbreak causes another BBL cancellation

Cricket Australia officials have been forced into another reshuffle in the Big Bash, with a major COVID outbreak in the Brisbane Heat camp forcing a cancellation on Wednesday night.

Why Bangladesh's shock win ranks as one of cricket's greatest upsets

Bangladesh have pulled off a remarkable upset victory, downing the reigning ICC Test Champions New Zealand in the first of their two-game series.

Gould calls for calm over NRL COVID regulations

Canterbury Bulldogs boss Phil Gould has called for calm over the NRL's COVID regulations, after an outcry from players on social media on Tuesday.

Why hosts snubbed Swepson despite 3-0 Ashes lead

Australian leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson has again been snubbed for a Test debut, despite the hosts holding a 3-0 lead in The Ashes series against England.

NRL 2022: Every club's rookie to watch

Pre-season is well and truly underway for all 16 NRL clubs now, and there are plenty of talented young players looking to impress their coaches ahead of 2022.

BBL|12: How to watch and stream this year's Big Bash season

The Big Bash League is set to return for another huge season, with the tournament kicking off on December 13th and running through until February 4th.