Brisbane have made a key appointment to oversee the club's push to be a title contender, with Troy Thomson the new NRL general manager of football operations.
Joel Gould
Brisbane's forwards and new recruit Ben Hunt shone, but injuries to three of their key men were a concern in the 30-14 trial win over Canterbury.
The Western Sydney Wanderers have charged into the A-League Men top six after claiming a comfortable 4-0 win over the Central Coast Mariners.
Anna Harrington
West Coast star Dana Hooker is on track to return to football later this year, just months after giving birth to her second child
Caitlin Bassett
Sione Finau has scored four first-half tries to help St George Illawarra claim a thumping 46-26 Charity Shield win over South Sydney.
George Clarke
The Hurricanes have scored a late try to cement a 38-34 Super Rugby Pacific victory over a willing Fijian Drua, with No.9 Cam Roigard a stand-out.
Melissa Woods
A boat has sunk during the Rottnest Channel Swim, leaving a team of four with no option but to forfeit.
Caitlin Vinci
Donovan Mitchell and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have led their respective Conference-leading sides, Cleveland and Oklahoma City, to easy NBA victories.
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West Coast co-captain Liam Duggan says he lost sleep knowing he was going to go up against luckless midfielder Elijah Hewett in the Eagles’ intraclub on Saturday.
Mitchell Woodcock
Fremantle and West Coast will benefit from less travel in 2025 following a Competitive Balance review, but now other clubs are also set to have inequities addressed in a bid to make the AFL fairer.
Craig O'Donoghue
New St Kilda players Tobie Travaglia, Harry Boyd and Hugh Boxshall have impressed as they narrowly beat Carlton in a pre-season hit-out.
Roger Vaughan
Tickford driver Cam Waters has secured a second consecutive Supercars pole at the Sydney 500 after a masterclass top-10 shootout lap.
Joanna Guelas
Both the Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos have suffered defeats in the latest round of FIH Pro League action in Santiago del Estero.
West Coast have taken a cautious approach with young star Harley Reid, benching the teenager after only three quarters of the Eagles’ match simulation on Saturday morning
Mebourne have posted a 117-71 win over North Melbourne, with the performance of Clayton Oliver bound to please Demons fans while Jack Darling got on the board in his new colours.
Ryan Papenhuyzen has been ruled out of Melbourne's final NRL pre-season clash with the Cowboys, with the injured fullback no guarantee to play round one.
Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Cameron Munster and Nick Meaney are ‘firing and fully fit’ for Sunday’s trial against the Cowboys.
Marco Monteverde
Aldrich Potgieter is the runaway leader at the Mexico Open after a superb display of driving and putting, with leading Australian Aaron Baddeley tied 29th.
‘His strategy worked.’
Cameron Noakes
It seems Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca will do just about anything to arrest the team's slide, even calling in the canteen staff to motivate his players.
Robert O'Connor
Wigan have responded to last week's historic Super League shut-out by piling on the points in a 46-4 rout of Hull, thanks to ex-Parramatta Eel Jai Field.
Mark Staniforth
The youngster stole the show as the first female across the line but narrowly missed breaking the record.
Lorenzo Lucca was involved in an argument with his teammates over taking a penalty before Udinese won 1-0 at Lecce in Serie A.
Striker Iago Aspas scored yet again from the spot to steer Celta Vigo to a 1-0 win over Osasuna in La Liga.
