What Michelle Heyman’s Matildas recall says about Australian football’s striker problem
When news broke in January that Matildas captain Sam Kerr had torn her ACL, keeping her on the sidelines of the sport for the better…
Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting named as new coach of Major League Cricket’s Washington Freedom
Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting is expanding his T20 coaching career, taking charge of the Washington Freedom franchise in America's Major League Cricket.Ricky PontingCoaching careerIPL:…
Australian writer Yang Hengjun sentenced to death on China spy charges | Espionage News
Yang has been detained for five years on charges of espionage that he and Australia have rejected. Australian writer Yang Hengjun, who was detained in…
Fertility testing is becoming more accessible as demand from Australian women increases. But what are the implications?
Lucy Walton was aged 26, single, and in the depths of what she called "the panic years" when she joined a growing number of Australians…
Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley predicts Australian Open schedule tweaks for 2025, but hails 2024 tournament as ‘best ever’
In short: Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley has pointed to record crowds, greater prize money and state-of-the-art player facilities as the highlights of this year's…
Jannik Sinner praises parents after Australian Open final victory over Daniil Medvedev
At just 14 years of age, Jannik Sinner's parents gave permission for their son to leave their home in Italy so he could pursue a…
Jannik Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win Australian Open
MELBOURNE — Jannik Sinner lined up a forehand, drilled it down the line and dropped to the court on his back, giving himself some moments to…
Jakara Anthony wins tenth moguls gold of FIS World Cup season, matches Australian record
Jakara Anthony is now officially the joint-most successful Australian moguls skier of all time, winning her 18th FIS World Cup title with a dual moguls…
Australian animals under record threat from climate, cars, illegal pet-keeping
In short: Native species are being harmed in record numbers according to Victoria's wildlife rescue service.Clipped wings, degloved paws and bullet wounds point to widespread…
Aryna Sabalenka wins back-to-back Australian Open titles
MELBOURNE, Australia — In the back of her mind, Aryna Sabalenka didn’t want to be, in her words, that player who wins a major title and…
Australian Open men’s final a battle between Jannik Sinner’s pressure points and Daniil Medvedev’s return game
Traditions often rule everything around us.The routines and patterns formed by the little things that have always been there dictate behaviour near and far.From the…
Matthew Ebden wins Australian Open men’s doubles title alongside 43yo Rohan Bopanna
Matthew Ebden has won his first Australian Open men's doubles title, winning the final alongside Rohan Bopanna in straight sets.Ebden and 43-year-old Bopanna took down…
Australian Open 2024 women’s final result: Aryna Sabalenka beats Zheng Qinwen in Melbourne
When Sabalenka won in Melbourne last year, the key factors behind her success were remodelling her serve to avoid the double faults which had plagued…
Australian Open 2024 results: Alfie Hewett fails to retain title as Tokito Oda wins final
On Saturday, Hewett and his British partner Gordon Reid won their fifth Australian Open men's wheelchair doubles title in a row when they overcame Japanese…
Torrie Lewis breaks women’s 100m Australian record
Teenage sprint sensation Torrie Lewis has claimed the title of Australia's fastest-ever woman after bettering the national 100-metre record with a flying run of 11.10…
Diede de Groot claims sixth Australian Open and 21st major to extend winning streak to 135 matches
Diede de Groot says she still has room for improvement after winning her sixth Australian Open women's wheelchair singles title.World number one de Groot defeated…
Jannik Sinner’s Australian Open campaign continues as Darren Cahill helps Italian star
Jannik Sinner's coaches had just begun speaking with reporters at the Australian Open on Friday night when they were interrupted by a gate crasher. Unbeknown to…
Jannik Sinner upsets Novak Djokovic to reach Australian Open final
MELBOURNE, Australia — Jannik Sinner upset Novak Djokovic to reach the Australian Open men’s final, ending the 10-time champion’s career unbeaten streak in semifinals at Melbourne…
Australian Open 2024 results: Neal Skupski and Desirae Krawczyk lose mixed doubles final
Britain's Neal Skupski and American partner Desirae Krawczyk narrowly missed out on the Australian Open mixed doubles title as they lost the final to Hsieh…
Australian Open live updates — Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner in first men’s singles semifinal, following mixed doubles final
There's more going on at the Australian Open than just the tennis. On day 12, Aryna Sabalenka had defeated Coco Gauff to win her women's…