Bendigo born US basketball mega star Dyson Daniels has called for NBA games to be played annually in Melbourne — with hopes his Atlanta Hawks will be pitted against Josh Giddey’s Chicago Bulls next year — as part of a revealing interview.
Ryan Reynolds’ British soccer team Wrexham AFC will take on Melbourne Victory at Marvel Stadium as part of their three game tour of Australia and New Zealand this July.
An 11-storey hospital on the doorstep of the CBD has been given the green light for construction, despite resident backlash.
Once told he would be wheelchair bound for life following a cancer diagnosis, Alan Aylward has defied the odds — now not only walking but also celebrating his 1,600th game as an umpire.
The former North Melbourne star has been embroiled in a police probe after claiming he was held hostage during a late night car sale gone wrong.
The MCG has beefed up security measures for the Anzac Day clash between Essendon and Collingwood — and fans have been warned to get to the stadium three hours before the blockbuster.
Penfolds will no longer be the official winery of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, as it ends a lucrative four-year deal with the Victorian Racing Club.
At 84 — 85 on Anzac Day — Lawrie Barnett is Victoria’s oldest umpire, and he has no plans to hang up the whistle any time soon.
Hometown hero Oscar Piastri has spoken of his high hopes of breaking a decades long Aussie drought at the Melbourne Grand Prix after lighting up the Albert Park circuit on Friday.
Hometown hero Oscar Piastri has led a chorus of calls for Melbourne to reclaim its permanent status as the opening race of the Formula One season, as big crowds flock to Albert Park.
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