F1 Miami Grand Prix: McLaren driver Oscar Piastri starts sixth, Max Verstappen on pole
In short: Oscar Piastri has qualified sixth for the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix.Max Verstappen starts on pole, Daniel Ricciardo starts from the back of the…
Essendon coach Brad Scott says comments from Sam Draper about Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge were disrespectful
In short: Essendon coach Brad Scott has called comments made by his player Sam Draper, in relation to the Western Bulldogs, disrespectful.Speaking on a podcast, Draper said…
Sydney FC claim fifth A-League Women championship after 1-0 defeat of premiers Melbourne City
The irrepressible Sydney FC have beaten Melbourne City 1-0 to claim a record fifth A-League Women championship, and their second in a row.Premiers City dominated…
Rugby union prop Sally Fuesaina thought her excessive fatigue was normal. It took a routine blood test to diagnose iron deficiency
In short: It's estimated one in three female athletes have an iron deficiency, compared to one in 10 males.Rugby union player Sally Fuesaina experienced excessive fatigue…
Horse racing looking to move on from Bob Baffert-Churchill Downs feud
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby 150, just like 149 and 148, will be run without trainer Bob Baffert, the most recognizable name in the sport, even…
F1 and oil funds: Saudi Arabia steamrolls onto sports’ hallowed grounds
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — To understand the scope of Saudi Arabia’s ambitions in the sporting landscape, don’t look just to this spring’s Formula One race in…
How Wrexham transformed under Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds
When “Welcome to Wrexham,” the Emmy-winning FX docuseries, kicks off its third season Thursday (streaming the next day on Hulu), our intrepid heroes are preparing…
Canterbury Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo defends club culture amid Jackson Topine civil suit
In short: Canterbury Bulldogs coach Cameron Ciraldo has defended his club's culture in the wake of a lawsuit brought by a former player.Jackson Topine commenced legal action against…
A-League Women Semifinal Round-Up: Melbourne City flex their muscles as Mackenzie Hawkesby rescues Sydney FC
The second and final stage of the A-League Women's inaugural two-legged semi-final is now done and dusted.Regular-season Premiers Melbourne City cruised past a feisty Newcastle…
AFL Round-Up: GWS answer critics, relentless Cats charge on, Swans set up epic ‘battle’
The Giants have brushed aside the grand finalists, while Geelong's on-field steel broke Blues hearts, and the Swans' ruthless performance sent an important message to…
2023 A-League Premiers Central Coast Mariners eyeing four pieces of silverware this year
In short: The Central Coast A-League side are now chasing four trophies, after claiming the AFC Cup inter-zonal final.It has been a decade since an A-League…
How the West Coast Eagles got their groove back while Fremantle forgot their steps
It was the highly imitable Ross Lyon who once proclaimed: "There's no confidence shop.""You can't head down to Hay Street and buy confidence can you?"…
AFL Round seven live updates: Richmond vs Melbourne at the MCG on Anzac Day Eve
The Eternal Flame will light up the MCG once again tonight on Anzac Day Eve.(Getty Images)Good evening and welcome to ABC's coverage of the Anzac…
Super Netball round-up: NZ teams hope to join, confusion over suspensions, and is the league as close as we think?
There's been plenty of chatter around Super Netball this past week, as a former leader returned west to face her old club, New Zealand expressed…
Peres Jepchirchir wins London Marathon, breaks women’s-only world record
In short: Peres Jepchirchir has broken the women's-only marathon world record, winning the London Marathon.Jepchirchir finished the famous race in two hours, 16 minutes and 16…
Archer Ameera Lee taking aim at the Paris Paralympics, with support of her teenage son
When Ameera Lee signed her young son up to try archery several years ago, the last thing she expected was to fall in love with…
GWS coach Adam Kingsley defends captain Toby Greene over high contact
In short: GWS coach Adam Kingsley has defended his captain Toby Greene after the Giants' star made high contact against Carlton's Jordan BoydGreene was leading for the…
Central Coast Mariners’ A-League Men’s game against Adelaide United postponed as Mariners flights cancelled due to Dubai flooding
The flow-on effect from historic flooding in the United Arab Emirates has affected this weekend's A-League Men's schedule, with Central Coast Mariners vs Adelaide United…
FA investigate alleged Nazi salute at A-League Men’s derby between Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney FC
In short: A supporter standing in a bay designated for fans of Western Sydney Wanderers has appeared to make a Nazi salute gesture following the Wanderers'…
From Pomona to Oakland, a skater maps California from his board
Book Review Chipped: Writing From a Skateboarder's Lens By José VadiSoft Skull Press: 256 pages, $26If you buy books linked on our site, The Times…