Australian middle-distance star Peter Bol has returned a positive result to an out-of-competition anti-doping test.
Tom Naghten
The 45th edition of the Dakar Rally is around the corner. One of the most revered and demanding motorsport events on the planet, the 2023 race will bring together some of the world's best enduro competitors across a number of categories.
Joshua Mayne
Saudi Arabia will again host the famous Dakar Rally, with the race celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2023.
Sergio Rabinal
The annual Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race is quickly approaching, in what is a Boxing Day tradition for many Australians (if you're not into cricket, that is).
Australian fans will have two riders - both with genuine chances - to cheer on when the Dakar Rally begins on December 31.
The FINA World Shortcourse Swimming Championships ended with a bang on Sunday night, courtesy of a remarkable tie in the event's final race.
Valentino Rossi will make his Mount Panorama debut next year when he takes part in the Bathurst 12 Hour.
Emma McKeon secured the sprint double at the FINA World Shortcourse Swimming Championships on Saturday night, adding to her 100m freestyle victory with gold in the 50m event.
The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix will remain at Albert Park until at least 2037, with Victoria securing the rights to the race for a further two years.
Ferrari have announced Fred Vasseur as their new team principal for 2023. The Frenchman, who has a great history with Charles Leclerc, replaces Mattia Binotto.
Mauro Mariani
Emma McKeon - Australia’s most successful Olympian - has delivered another stunning swim for her country.
In a year full of global news stories, sport has again captured the interest of Australians.
Supercars CEO Shane Howard has confirmed that the Australian touring car championship is still looking to race in Singapore.
Poker legends Phil Hellmuth and Jason Koon will take center stage in the next High Stakes Duel championship, with an HSD-record $1.6 million on the line. Will Hellmuth notch his 10th championship belt in 11 career tries, or will Koon stop him in his tracks and start his own HSD legacy?
Donnie Peters
Jack Doohan will return to Virtuosi Racing in 2023 for his second season in Formula 2.
One week on from his last race with McLaren, Daniel Ricciardo has spoken frankly on his departure from the Woking-based team.
The much-anticipated WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas kicks off Thursday, December 1. Check out the full details, including the tournament schedule and information as well as viewing options.
Sloan Piva
Check out what's in store for the end of the World Poker Tour and PokerGO Tour seasons, with exciting events headed to Las Vegas throughout December. Friend of the Sporting News Donnie Peters of PokerGO discusses everything you need to know as a poker player and/or fan.
Daniel Ricciardo will return to Red Bull for the 2023 Formula 1 season as their third driver.
We know you won't get the TV every day, but these 7 days are essential.
Jed Wells
Daniel Ricciardo was seemingly confirmed as Red Bull's reserve driver for the 2023 Formula 1 season.
Daniel Ricciardo's Brazilian Grand Prix lasted less than one full lap, crashing out after a collision with Kevin Magnussen.
Sport has always been filled with controversial moments, with officiating blunders leading to many teams or individuals being 'robbed' of potential greatness.
Liam O'Loughlin
After winning his first F1 world championship, Max Verstappen defended it this season. Here's the complete schedule for the 2022 F1 world championship.
Joe Rivera
The Diamonds and Silver Ferns are facing as part of a four-game Constellation Cup series this month.
After setting out on September 1st from Cottesloe Beach in Western Australia, Nedd Brockmann finally arrived onto Campbell Parade before hitting the home straight of Bondi Beach yesterday afternoon.
Mark Molyneux
Local favourite Jack Miller will be looking to put his Ducati on pole position when Australian MotoGP qualifying takes place at Phillip Island this afternoon.
Australia has scored an upset at the UCI Track World Championships in France, claiming gold in the men's team sprint.
Friend of the Sporting News Donnie Peters of PokerGO discusses the triumphant return of Daniel Negreanu, who recently won the Super High Roller Bowl for over $3.3 million.
Pierre Gasly will race for Alpine from the 2023 Formula 1 season, joining the team on a multi-year deal.
Max Verstappen has claimed the 2022 Formula 1 Drivers' World Championship in anticlimactic circumstances, winning a rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix.
Shane van Gisbergen and Garth Tander have won a thrilling edition of the Bathurst 1000, bringing Holden one last victory at Mount Panorama.
The 2022 edition of the Bathurst 1000 began in typically dramatic fashion, with three safety cars brought out within the opening 20 laps.
Max Verstappen claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix after a drama filled qualifying session which saw the Dutchman almost collide with Lando Norris.
The iconic Bathurst 1000 returns for 2022.
The Sporting News
Preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games are already underway, with the full list of sports now released.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has put his support behind Daniel Ricciardo.
Oscar Piastri will be the newest Australian to race in Formula 1 when he takes his spot on the grid for McLaren in 2023.
The world's richest greyhound race event is about to reach its exciting conclusion.
The world's best cyclists are in Australia this week.
After mutually agreeing to split with McLaren at the end of the 2022 season, Daniel Ricciardo now faces the prospect of not having a seat on next year's Formula 1 grid.
Recapping the results and winners of the Venetian's upcoming 'Stairway to Millions,' which featured over $2 million in guaranteed prize pools.
Tim Duckworth
Daniel Ricciardo is having an underwhelming year with McLaren following a rocky debut season with the UK-based team.
Australian cyclist Jai Hindley faces an uphill battle to be ready for competition ahead of the upcoming UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong.
S News Australia
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claims pole position for the 2022 Italian Grand Prix as he looks to fight back in the world drivers championship against rival Max Verstappen.
Nathan Evans
Stephanie Gilmore has etched her name into the history books, claiming a record eighth surfing world title.
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, has died aged 96. Sports starts from around the world have been among those paying tribute to her.
Joe Wright
Jack Miller will start at the front of a MotoGP grid for the first time in four years.
Sporting News and PokerGO take a trip down memory lane, highlighting some key September events in poker history.
PokerGO Staff
Full details of the Venetian's upcoming 'Stairway to Millions,' which will feature over $2 million in guaranteed prize pools.
Michael Masi has made a return to the Australian motorsport fold, announced as chairman of the Supercars Commission.
The iconic Birdsville Races are quickly approaching, with thousands of spectators set to make the trip to regional Queensland.
Australian golf superstar Cameron Smith has revealed why he switched to LIV Golf from the PGA Tour - with money a factor but not the main reason behind the decision.
Kieran Francis
Racing veteran Lee Holdsworth has announced he will retire from the Supercars championship at the end of the 2022 season.
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he could walk away from Formula 1 if the right opportunity doesn't present itself after his sacking from McLaren.
Daniel Ricciardo arrived at McLaren with great expectations, but he will end up leaving through the back door at the end of the 2022 season. But where could he end up next?
Another Formula 1 team has reportedly enquired about a potential move to link-up with Daniel Ricciardo, with the Australian now facing a decision about which team he will drive for in 2023 after his McLaren future was revealed.
F1 legend David Coulthard spoke exclusively to The Sporting News about Max Verstappen's world championship chances, Charles Leclerc's Ferrari issues and the continued growth of the sport's popularity.
Dan Gibbs
Daniel Ricciardo believes he still deserves to remain in Formula 1 despite consistent reports that he will be replaced at McLaren next season.
The competitiveness and atmosphere of professional darts is coming to Wollongong and Townsville.
Australia and the United States will do battle in the pool (and at the beach) as part of the returning Duel in the Pool swimming event.
Ralf Schumacher has had his say on the ongoing Daniel Ricciardo situation, stating that he does not believe the Australian has a future in Formula 1.
The Kooyong Classic is returning to the Australian tennis calendar after a two-year hiatus with the superstar signings of Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur and world No.4 Carlos Alcaraz.
Cameron Smith's hopes of winning the $107 million FedEx Championship have suffered a huge blow after the Australian was forced to pull out of a tournament with injury.
After a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual City2Surf is back for 2022.
A complete and up-to-date guide to the World Poker Tour's schedule of events for season 20, and how to watch the tournaments live online.
Australia has established their sporting dominance within the Commonwealth Games by winning the most golds and medals during the 2022 edition in Birmingham.
Commonwealth Games 2022 will commence in the English city of Birmingham on July 28 with 72 nations competing for medals in 19 sports across 11 days.
Commonwealth Games 2022 is finally here with 72 countries competing in 19 sports during an 11-day event in Birmingham, England.
The women's hockey final for this year's Commonwealth Games is rapidly approaching.
We are less than one week away from the men's hockey final at this year's Commonwealth Games.
Australia will have a strong medal chance in this year's women's high jump in Birmingham - but an injury has denied hopes of two medals in the event.
Australian F1 star Daniel Ricciardo is set to be replaced at McLaren by compatriot wonderkid Oscar Piastri, according to a variety of reports.
Australian Ricky Garard currently sits in first place at the 2022 Crossfit Games - the tournament which marks his return to the top of the sport following a drugs ban.
Matthew Berry's time at ESPN has come to an end after 15 years.
Jacob Camenker
Here's everything you need to about Rohan Browning's quest for gold at the Commonwealth Games.
Australian motorsport young gun Oscar Piastri is currently involved in a dramatic Formula 1 contract stoush.
Alpine star Fernando Alonso will join Aston Martin F1 in 2023. Here is a run-down of the Formula One star's record and career.
Ben Miller
There have been calls for higher barriers at cycling velodromes after a horror crash at the Commonwealth Games saw three riders hospitalised and several spectators receive medical attention.
Max Verstappen took the chequered flag at the 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix despite starting in P10 as Ferrari made more poor strategy calls.
Former four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel is to retire from Formula One in 2022. We explain his reasons and look back at his career.
It was a dominant opening day in the pool for Australia, collecting 11 medals overnight (AEST) at the Commonwealth Games.
Aidan Cellini
Red Bull is still in control heading into Round 13 of the F1 season.
The Basketball Tournament is down to its final seven teams. We break down the updated futures odds on this winner-take-all, single-elimination tournament.
Nick Musial
Australia’s flag-bearers for the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony have been announced, with veteran squash player Rachael Grinham and hockey captain Eddie Ockenden given the honour.
The Sporting News is following every track and field event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. Here's a look at all the winners.
Edward Sutelan
Jonas Vingegaard will be crowned Tour de France champion for the first time on Sunday. How much prize money will the Danish rider take home?
At just 22 years old, Sydney McLaughlin has firmly established herself as one of track's brightest stars.
Australian Liz Clay has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming Commonwealth Games after fracturing her left foot at the World Athletics Championships.
The world's most famous cycling race - Tour de France - is back once again with two Australians in contention to be on the podium.
The standings for all classifications of the 2022 Tour de France, where Jonas Vingegaard has secured victory.
Charles Leclerc started the 2022 French Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen but crashed from first place, allowing the world champion to triumph.
Ferrari is back to its winning ways. Can they continue that into France?
A recap of the final week of the World Series of Poker — and the 2022 WSOP as a whole — from PokerGO and the Sporting News.
Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper has been sent home from a training camp in Chartres, France for disciplinary reasons related to the misuse of medication.
It's been five years, but Kevin Durant still doesn't like the joke Peyton Manning cracked at him at an award show.
Kevin Skiver
The Sporting News followed the ESPYS live and tracked the winners. Here are the full results from the night, hosted by Stephen Curry.
Australian middle distance runner Jessica Hull has been forced to withdraw from the World Athletics Championships after testing positive for COVID-19.
"Today the stars just aligned," Jake Wightman said.
David Suggs
Eleanor Patterson has become the first Australian to win a high jump medal at the Athletics World Championships, claiming gold in Oregon with a career-best performance.
In a first for Australian professional sport, the Sydney Kings will host Melbourne United in the NBL's inaugural Christmas Day game.
The golf experts from BetQL break down three of their favorite deep sleeper bets for the 3M Open.
Dan Karpuc
Major League Baseball is back.
Allen was called for a false start by the slimmest of margins.
PokerGO's Sean Chaffin provides a detailed account of Espen Jorstad's monumental win in the World Series of Poker Main Event.
Sean Chaffin
Espen Jorstad prevailed on Saturday, winning the 53rd World Series of Poker Main Event and taking home his second career WSOP bracelet.
Felix ran a strong second leg in the mixed 4x400m relay on Day 1 of the World Athletics Championships.
Tom Gatto
The 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event final table is set. Meet the 10 participants in what should be a hotly-contested weekend of poker.
Sporting News' Sloan Piva sat down with Ryan Beauregard of Wynn Las Vegas, to learn more about the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas. The landmark event will run from December 1 through December 20 and feature a $15 million guaranteed prize pool at its main event.
See what happened during this week's World Series of Poker Hand of the Week, which features poker pro Alex Foxen's reaction to a big bluff.
Reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen started on pole for the 2022 Austrian Grand Prix, but was unable to hold onto P1 as Charles Leclerc of Ferrari took the victory.
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Ben O'Connor has withdrawn from the Tour de France with a glute injury after fighting through pain for a number of days.
See what's in store for this week at the World Series of Poker, including PokerGO's coverage schedule.
It was a welcome return to the top 10 for Daniel Ricciardo at the Austrian Grand Prix, picking up points for the third time this season.
Sporting News explains the 2022 Formula 1 season for beginners. If you're a new viewer, check out this one-stop guide for qualifying formats, tyre rules, pit stops, scoring and much more.
Sporting News
Max Verstappen dominated from start to finish as he held off Ferrari pair Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz to win the 2022 Austrian Sprint race.
PokerGO details the week that was in the World Series of Poker, including the start of the Main Event and Phil Hellmuth getting denied bracelet No. 17!
Sporting News and PokerGO profile boxer Audley Harrion's recent foray into the World Series of Poker.
See what happened during this week's World Series of Poker Hand of the Week — which this week is the 'Final Table of the Week' — with a great story featuring Phil Hellmuth and end-game dramatics!
A comprehensive betting preview of the 2022 Barbasol Championship, including odds, best bets, value picks, and top prop bets.
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz took his maiden victory in Formula 1 as he held off Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton during an enthralling 2022 British Grand Prix.
Joey Chestnut's reaction to an onstage protestor at the 2022 Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest went viral. He wishes that it never happened.
The under hit with ease, but sportsbooks are refunding the over bettors. Here's why.
PokerGO details what we should be watching this week at the World Series of Poker, and includes its full coverage plan for the week.
Sporting News and PokerGO detail the WSOP's annual 'Salute to Warriors,' a special time for the poker circuit to honor our nation's veterans.
A background and betting guide on the 2022 Nathan's Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Competition.
Jessica Hull has become the fastest ever Australian woman to run a mile following a phenomenal performance in the United States on Sunday.
The 2022 Super Netball grand final will take place this weekend, with West Coast Fever facing the Melbourne Vixens.
Australian motorsport young gun Jack Doohan has won his first Formula 2 race, navigating tricky conditions to claim victory at Silverstone.
See what's been happening at the World Series of Poker, as the PokerGO staff recaps the biggest winners and happenings of the week.
Check out the newest batch of Poker Hall of Fame finalists, which were announced at the 2022 World Series of Poker.
Can anyone dethrone favorite Tadej Pogacar as he aims for his third straight Tour de France title? We break down the odds and highlight a few sleepers who might be worth betting on in 2022.
See what happened during this week's World Series of Poker Hand of the Week, with the legend Phil Ivey going up against pocket aces!
Nelson Piquet called Lewis Hamilton a term with racial connotations in discussing a crash between Hamilton and Max Verstappen.
A comprehensive betting preview of the 2022 John Deere Classic, including odds, best bets, sleeper picks, and top prop bets.
A detailed, minute-by-minute account of a day in the life of the World Series of Poker, written by friend of the PokerGO community Sean Chaffin, editor of USPoker.com and PokerScout.com.
The 2022 WSOP is running now at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas, and PokerGO is the only place to watch live WSOP tournaments as they play out in real time. Here's what to look out for this week!
Everything you need to know about the Super Netball 2022 season
Tim Duckworth of PokerGO provides a full recap of the 2022 World Series of Poker, including Dan Zack extending a streak and Phil Ivey getting denied.
Australia has another queen in the pool after 18-year-old Mollie O'Callaghan become the 100m freestyle champion at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Budapest.
PokerGO and Sporting News feature Dan Zack, who recently extended his World Series of Poker winning streak to a whopping 23 years.
Max Verstappen extended his lead at the top of the drivers' championship with victory in the Canadian Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz pushed him all the way in Montreal as Sergio Perez was forced to retire.
The Aussie superstar will not be continuing in the pool.
PokerGO and Sporting News feature Phil Ivey's return to the World Series of Poker, where he wasted no time making some major noise.
Winston is looking to round out what's already been a very successful week.
A comprehensive betting preview of the 2022 Travelers Championship, including odds, best bets, sleeper picks, and top prop bets.
PokerGO and Sporting News take a look at the World Series of Poker Hand of the Week, which featured a wild river with a World Series of Poker bracelet on the line.
Jack Miller has claimed a hard-fought third-place finish at the German Grand Prix on Sunday.
Tim Duckworth of PokerGO provides a full recap of the 2022 World Series of Poker, including more wins for Jeremy Ausmus and Adam Friedman, plus million-dollar PLO winners.
Donnie Peters of PokerGO profiles five-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Jason Mercier.
International soccer superstar Neymar competed in the World Series of Poker's $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship at the Paris Las Vegas Casino. Read on to see how he made out, and what his future in poker might look like.
The Australian Grand Prix will remain in Melbourne until 2035, with Formula 1 announcing a 10-year extension of the race.
Tim Duckworth sits down with Daniel Negreanu to discuss the growth of poker and his drive towards another WSOP Player of the Year Award.
Follow the updates and see the highlights from the 2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Max Verstappen still leads Charles Leclerc in the drivers' world championship standings though Sergio Perez closed the gap with victory last time out in Monaco.
The 2022 WSOP is running now at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas, and PokerGO is the only place to watch live WSOP tournaments as they play out in real-time. Here's what to look out for this week!
The Sporting News and PokerGO break down an action-packed week at the 2022 World Series of Poker.
Before the NFL star turns his attention to sacking opposing quarterbacks, he'll have a shot at winning a WSOP bracelet in Las Vegas.
Jack Miller will join KTM for the 2023 MotoGP season, signing a two-year contract with the Austrian-based team.
New for 2022, poker’s flagship tournament series makes the move to the Las Vegas Strip as a new WSOP legacy begins at Bally’s - the future Horseshoe - and Paris Las Vegas.
The WPT is shaking up the poker world with the first-ever $15 million guaranteed prize pool. The WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas will kick off on December 1 of this year.
George Kambosos will be stepping out in front of a packed Marvel Stadium on June 5 with the intention of becoming the undisputed lightweight champion of the world.
Super Netball players have expressed their disappointment following a call from Netball Australia to move the competition's grand final to a pre-determined venue.
Take a look at the full schedule of events for the 2022 World Series of Poker.
Jimmie Johnson looked like he was going to finish in his first Indy 500.
Follow the updates and see the highlights from the 2022 Monaco Grand Prix. Max Verstappen took the lead in the world championship with victory in Barcelona last time out.
Jai Hindley has made history, becoming the first Australian to ever win the Giro d'Italia cycling race, and just the second ever to win one of cycling's Grand Tours, joining the great Cadel Evans who won the Tour de France in 2011.
Daniel Ricciardo's Monaco Grand Prix weekend has gotten off to a bad start, crashing in the second practice session on Friday.
With his future in the air, The Sporting News takes a look at the potential candidates to replace Daniel Ricciardo.
Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has set a new world record in the 400m freestyle at the Australian trials in Adelaide.
Mattress Mack has become a high-rolling sports gambler over the last handful of years. Now, he's getting involved with the World Series of Poker.
Shayna Jack has completed her return to swimming after a two-year drug ban by qualifying for Australia's World Championship and Commonwealth Games teams.
Ed Chisholm
The World Surf League returns to Sydney's northern beaches with the Sydney Surf Pro.
The meet-up game concept continues to rise in popularity, as shown by the first WPT-sponsored MUG just before the start of the WPT Choctaw Main Event. Jennifer Newell talks to Brad Owen, who explains how a simple idea has evolved into an integral part of poker culture.
Jennifer Newell
Australian Min Jee Lee is closing in on the women's top golf ranking after claiming the Founders Cup by two strokes.
This May, the World Poker Tour descends upon the Choctaw Nation for its seventh WPT Main Event. The Sporting News has you covered.
Australian golf legend Greg Norman suggested 'we've all made mistakes' when quizzed about the murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi - to which the Saudi government has admitted responsibility for
After some speculation that "Lefty" played his last PGA Tour event, he makes his return next week.
Formula 1 stewards have cleared Daniel Ricciardo of any wrongdoing after the Australian was involved in an incident with Mick Schumacher in the opening practice session of the Miami Grand Prix.
Porsche and Audi have decided to enter Formula 1 in 2026, according to Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess.
The full draw and bracket for the 2022 World Snooker Championship, including a list of entrants, with the players split into seeded and qualified.
Will Savage
Graham Caygill
Six-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is looking to match Stephen Hendry's haul of seven titles at the 2022 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.
The World Surf League heads to Western Australia, with the Margaret River Pro set to showcase the world's best surfers.
Australian Neil Robertson hit a maximum in his second-round loss in Sheffield but will have to split the £15,000 top-break prize with at least one other player as things currently stand.
Neil Robertson produced a thrilling maximum break at the World Snooker Championship in England on Monday.
Australian golf legend Greg Norman is planning a sensational one-off comeback at this year's British Open.
