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2020 July
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Sun, Jul 05, 2020Rookie Australian driver Oscar Piastri has survived a "very scary" opening-lap crash before claiming his debut FIA Formula 3 championship race win in Austria.
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Sun, Jul 05, 2020Queensland Firebirds' Diamonds star Gretel Bueta will sit out the 2020 netball season as she prepares for the birth of her first child.
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Fri, Jul 03, 2020
Boxer Andrew Moloney will get a rematch against the man who took his world super-flyweight title, while a rankings boost is on the cards for twin brother Jason.
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Thu, Jul 02, 2020
Australia's UFC featherweight king Alexander Volkanovski believes he will stop Max Holloway in their title rematch despite a number of preparation issues.
2020 June
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Tue, Jun 30, 2020Netball Australia chief Marne Fechner says her organisation has submitted a compelling bid to host the 2027 World Cup in Sydney.
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Tue, Jun 30, 2020Western Bulldogs premiership player Lachie Hunter has been formally charged over a crash in April and will face Melbourne Magistrates Court on November 4.
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Mon, Jun 29, 2020The New York Yacht Club's pursuit of the America's Cup has become tangible after their boat was the first of the challengers to arrive in Auckland.
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Sat, Jun 27, 2020A new entity to fight sporting corruption in Australia will officially come into being this Wednesday.
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Fri, Jun 26, 2020
Jason Moloney was impressive in battering Mexico's Leonardo Baez in a seventh-round TKO win in Las Vegas.
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Thu, Jun 25, 2020
Jason Moloney says he is focusing on his Mexican opponent Leonardo Baez and not his brother's disappointing world-title fight loss.
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Thu, Jun 25, 2020NSW health minister Brad Hazzard says Victorian fans will be banned from attending NRL and AFL games in NSW.
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Wed, Jun 24, 2020
Andrew Moloney was knocked down in the 11th round by Joshua Franco who won their WBA super-flyweight world title fight by unanimous decision.
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Wed, Jun 24, 2020Two-time Olympic champion Michael Diamond, who is recovering from heart failure, says he has been sober since September and is serious about a comeback.
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Tue, Jun 23, 2020
Super Netball has maintained its reputation for innovation by adding provision for a two-goal Super Shot this season.
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Mon, Jun 22, 2020
The MGM bubble's tight living spaces have already led to one uncomfortable encounter for the Moloney twins and their opponents.
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Mon, Jun 22, 2020The snow season has officially started in NSW and Victoria but it will look different this year with COVID-19 restrictions in place.
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Sun, Jun 21, 2020Queensland will allow up to 10,000 people to attend NRL and AFL games from next weekend after easing COVID-19 restrictions at stadiums.
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Fri, Jun 19, 2020
Andrew and Jason Moloney's manager says a positive COVID-19 test in a separate MGM bubble fight shows how strict the protocols are.
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Fri, Jun 19, 2020
Netball Australia has re-launched its search for a new national team coach after it was put on ice during COVID-19, with internationals this year in doubt.
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Thu, Jun 18, 2020Australian shooter Georgia Marshall will miss the opening weeks of the NZ netball league, with no explanation as to why she can't travel to the country.
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Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Super Netballers will start full training next week and get a pay boost, with their pay cut being lifted to 30 per cent ahead of the August 1 competition start.
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Mon, Jun 15, 2020
Jason Maloney was set to fight Colombian-born Oscar Negrete but a late injury means he will now fight Mexico's Leonardo Baez in Las Vegas.
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Fri, Jun 12, 2020
Andrew and Jason Moloney thought the pandemic would halt their US fight plans, but they are in Las Vegas ready to battle in the MGM Casino bubble.
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Fri, Jun 12, 2020
Rising surf star Molly Picklum has joined forces with tennis world No.1 Ashleigh Barty as she prepares to join the professional ranks in 2021.
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Thu, Jun 11, 2020The Kangaroos will be based in Manchester for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup after host cities were named for the tournament's teams with 500 days to go.
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Thu, Jun 11, 2020Organisers behind mass Australian sporting events like the City2Surf and Sydney running festival want a road map for their return out of the coronavirus.
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Wed, Jun 10, 2020
Australian UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski's first title defence will take centre stage on 'Fight Island' in Abu Dhabi next month.
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Sun, Jun 07, 2020Australia's women's cricket pioneer Lyn Larsen is among sporting luminaries included in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
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Thu, Jun 04, 2020Australian NBA star Aron Baynes detailed how his wife, Rachel, and children have taught him lessons on life as racial tensions envelop the US.
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Thu, Jun 04, 2020The Kiwi taxpayer is helping to keep professional clubs like the Warriors and Wellington Phoenix financially viable through a government sport recovery fund.
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Thu, Jun 04, 2020Australian sailing great John Cuneo's "legacy of perfection and determination" will live on.
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Wed, Jun 03, 2020The back end of June has been labelled 'Moloney Week' for boxing in Las Vegas, with Australian twins Andrew and Jason Moloney set to make their mark.
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Tue, Jun 02, 2020Netball Australia has cancelled the Australian Netball League which is the feeder league for Super Netball due to finances and COVID-19 restrictions.
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Mon, Jun 01, 2020
Asking Super Netball teams to relocate will be a tall order according to Australia captain Caitlin Bassett, after confirmation the league will start in August.
2020 May
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Sun, May 31, 2020WBA super flyweight boxing world champion Andrew Moloney will defend his title against Joshua Franco in Las Vegas, with his twin Jason fighting two days later.
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Sun, May 31, 2020
Netball Australia remain hopeful of playing Tests against New Zealand later this year after announcing September's Quad Series has been cancelled.
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Sun, May 31, 2020
Excitement is growing in Super Netball after the announcement of an August 1 start date ahead of a full 60-game season.
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Sat, May 30, 2020After returning to England to be with her family during the pandemic, NSW Swifts star Natalie Haythornthwaite is now looking forward to playing in Australia.
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Sat, May 30, 2020Fans who have been disrespected by some sports are going to have more power when they are allowed to return to venues says Sydney Kings boss Paul Smith.
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Fri, May 29, 2020A boat has been found in the search for a man missing off the Queensland coat after failing to return from a fishing trip.
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Fri, May 29, 2020A long term ambition of fighting at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is set to become a reality for Australian boxers Andrew and Jason Moloney.
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Fri, May 29, 2020
Australian captain Caitlin Bassett and the leaders of the two NSW Super Netball teams have written to the NSW Premier expressing some concerns.
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Mon, May 25, 2020
UFC featherweight supremo Alex Volkanovksi is the MMA organisation's most underrated champion according to middleweight title holder Israel Adesanya.
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Mon, May 25, 2020The five foreign Super Netball players who went home during the coronavirus shutdown have been cleared to return to Australia.
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Sat, May 23, 2020Australian world No.2 Neil Robertson says the return of snooker of June 1 can help the sport take centre stage in a sport-starved world.
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Fri, May 22, 2020Australian boxing brothers Andrew and Jason Moloney were the first fighters allowed back in the Top Rank gym in Las Vegas after passing COVID-19 tests.
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Thu, May 21, 2020America's Cup challengers say they need to know when they'll be allowed to enter New Zealand, placing the regatta's scheduled start date in jeopardy.
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Thu, May 21, 2020Olympic boxing medal hopeful Justis Huni is seeking to add some Mike Tyson-like aggression to his already impressive armoury heading into his first pro bouts.
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Tue, May 19, 2020WBA super flyweight world champion Andrew Moloney and his twin and top five ranked bantamweight Jason, are in Las Vegas ready for boxing's resumption there.
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Mon, May 18, 2020Ohio State, Michigan State and Georgia Tech are among the US colleges to call on Melbourne's Prokick academy for fresh punting talent.
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Fri, May 15, 2020
His dad is a boxing legend but other family members have also played a big part in Tim Tszyu's impressive ascent into the upper echelons of the fight game.
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Fri, May 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has forced Ironman to delay its Hawaii world title race until February next year, meaning it will be held twice in 2021.
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Thu, May 14, 2020Organisers of the 2020 Sydney to Hobart are confident the race will proceed albeit with less foreign boats and supermaxis than last year.
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Thu, May 14, 2020
Skiers and snowboarders are unsure if they will have a snow season this year due to COVID-19 rules, with Australian tourist towns to feel the pinch.
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Wed, May 13, 2020
Super Netballers won't train as a team until June with the league making that call due to varying state government restrictions ahead of a July reboot.
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Sun, May 10, 2020
Olympic medallist Jason Waterhouse hopes for plain sailing to the Tokyo Games after narrowly avoiding spending several weeks in lockdown in Spain.
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Sat, May 09, 2020
Former UFC middleweight world champion Robert Whittaker has emerged hungry and committed to continue fighting after a break caused by mental burnout.
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Sat, May 09, 2020Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog will oversee an investigation into the leak of images of a former AFL player while he was being questioned by police.
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Fri, May 08, 2020Queensland's health minister has accused the NRL of breaking its own plan for the safe resumption of play.
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Fri, May 08, 2020
Australian and New Zealand triathletes including Ashleigh Gentle will take part in a virtual reality cycling race to be broadcast live.
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Thu, May 07, 2020Details of a New Zealand-only Super Rugby competition have been revealed as the country moved closer to a return to professional sport.
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Wed, May 06, 2020
Experts say the mental health impact of COVID-19 is different for Australia's elite athletes.
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Wed, May 06, 2020
The idea of being on the UFC's proposed Fight Island site appeals to Australia's featherweight world champion Alex Volkanovski.
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Tue, May 05, 2020
Another sporting event in June has been lost with UFC 251 postponed due to state and national restrictions on public gatherings and travel.
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Mon, May 04, 2020Formula One driver Lando Norris will make his Supercars Eseries debut in Wednesday night's fifth round.
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Sun, May 03, 2020England star Helen Housby has praised Australian administrators for looking after Super Netball's foreign players during the coronavirus crisis.
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Sun, May 03, 2020Former footy star Dean Laidley has been remanded in custody on stalking charges.
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Sun, May 03, 2020
Collingwood co-captain Geva Mentor says the postponed 2020 Super Netball could start later in the year with fans attending games.
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Sat, May 02, 2020World class boxing brothers Andrew and Jason Moloney are convinced they will be improved fighters after their enforced break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sat, May 02, 2020Brisbane boxer Ben Kite has turned New Farm Park's popular rotunda into his new ring and completed an incredible running feat as he eyes a competitive return.
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Fri, May 01, 2020Matt Leo was working on a plumbing job near Adelaide Oval when he vowed he would quit and pursue an NFL career.
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Fri, May 01, 2020
Collingwood's Kelsey and Madi Browne have been living and training together as they recover from knee injuries to be ready for Super Netball.
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Fri, May 01, 2020Accomplished Australian sailor and official Iain Murray has been named regatta director for a third successive America's Cup.
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Fri, May 01, 2020NSW Jobs Minister Stuart Ayres has hit back at claims he intervened in sports grants in the lead-up to the 2019 state election insisting he just did his job.
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Fri, May 01, 2020
Administrators are prepared to go to as late as November to finish off the Super Netball competition which was originally due to start this weekend.
2020 April
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Thu, Apr 30, 2020
Sharelle McMahon and Kurt Fearnley have been added to Australia's leadership group for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Thu, Apr 30, 2020The NSW Premier is confident former sports minister Stuart Ayres did the right thing when handing out sports grants before last year's state election.
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Wed, Apr 29, 2020A survey has showed roughly two in three Australian sports fans remain unconvinced about a return to competition this year.
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Wed, Apr 29, 2020Neil Robertson's offer to financially support players struggling during the coronavirus outbreak has led to the World Snooker Tour making cash available.
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Wed, Apr 29, 2020
The World Surf League has announced big changes to its format while admitting the 2020 season is still very much in doubt.
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Tue, Apr 28, 2020Matt Leo is the latest Australian to be added to the NFL's international pathway program, joining two countrymen at the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Mon, Apr 27, 2020If Georgie Rowe's original Olympic dream had come true, she'd be paddling forward rather than rowing backwards on her way to Tokyo.
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Sun, Apr 26, 2020Former AFL forward Arryn Siposs says he was confident the Detroit Lions would sign him despite repeatedly skipping him in the NFL Draft.
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Sun, Apr 26, 2020
Former national team coaches Ange Postecoglou and Lisa Alexander have warned NRL and AFL players face a mental challenge in camp-style environments.
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Sun, Apr 26, 2020Predictions that online streaming services can be a big money spinner for Australian sports after the coronavirus are off the mark, according to experts.
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Sat, Apr 25, 2020
She's hurting from a 70 per cent pay cut, but England star Jo Harten still considers herself lucky compared to when she started senior netball.
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Fri, Apr 24, 2020Three Australian punters will wait to see if they are drafted by NFL teams in Thursday's 2020 draft which will be conducted virtually.
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Fri, Apr 24, 2020
Super Netballers will have their current 70 per cent pay cut capped to 50 per cent until May 31 as the sport handles the coronavirus-induced shutdown.
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Thu, Apr 23, 2020Arryn Siposs turned his disappointment in being axed by St Kilda into motivation to play in the NFL.
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Wed, Apr 22, 2020The Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons and New York Jets have shown interest in selecting Australian punter Arryn Siposs in this week's NFL Draft.
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Tue, Apr 21, 2020Virgin Australia's slide into voluntary administration could have huge financial implications for major Australian sports.
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Tue, Apr 21, 2020Another four UFC shows have joined the list of sporting casualties caused by coronavirus with the event scheduled for Perth in June set to be postponed.
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Thu, Apr 16, 2020US President Donald Trump's top infectious disease advisor says if athletes follow strict rules and play in empty stadiums live sport can safely return.
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Thu, Apr 16, 2020A recent health scare hasn't quelled the fire within Australian boxing great Jeff Fenech.
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Thu, Apr 16, 2020Former triple world boxing champion Jeff Fenech selects five of the outstanding performances of his illustrious career.
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Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Super netballers are having to endure a 70 per cent pay cut, but Swifts defender Lauren Moore says she's proud of the lack of complaints from the players.
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Mon, Apr 13, 2020
Australian punter Michael Dickson has been quizzed by Seattle high school students about possibly playing NFL games without fans in the stadium.
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Sun, Apr 12, 2020
Good communication and education have helped netball avoid the public haggling over player pay cuts, according to senior coach Julie Fitzgerald.
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Thu, Apr 09, 2020
Super Netball is considering a range of options for its 2020 season including bringing teams travelling to the one location to play off in a World Cup format.
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Tue, Apr 07, 2020
Netball Australia hope to appoint a new national coach by August, although internationals remain a potential casualty in an increasingly crowded calendar.
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Sun, Apr 05, 2020
Triathlon star Mirinda Carfrae's foray into virtual reality racing was halted when her husband tripped over the simulator cord.
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Sun, Apr 05, 2020
Jeff Horn is acutely aware the clock is ticking on his outstanding boxing career, but is also optimistic about the future of the sport in Australia.
