The Townsville Fire have made their first big splash of the WNBL free agency period, signing up an Australian Opal to a two-year contract. Find out why coach Shannon Seebohm was “ecstatic” to get her on board.
An A-League title-winning mentor has left her club to reunite with new Matildas coach Joe Montemurro.
Code Sports and KommunityTV are joining forces to exclusively live stream every match of the Super Netball Reserves finals and play-in tournament. Find out what you need to know.
Olympic champion Jess Fox has recovered from a rare off day to win a World Cup C1 crown and a ‘trophy’ that ranks as one of the more unusual in world sport.
As Women’s State of Origin introduced the U19s in 2021, the likes of Jaime Chapman and Keilee Joseph featured. We take a look back at the inaugural fixture and see who has made it to the big time.
Players to watch: Here’s 25 reasons why the Founders Cup first grade women’s rugby competition is sure to entertain this season. See who is shaping up as key talents from all eight clubs.
Football Australia has finally confirmed the new coach of the Matildas after a lengthy wait.
Matildas captain Steph Catley believes the national team can achieve ‘something special’ at next year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup.
Steph Catley, Caitlin Foord and Kyra Cooney-Cross will be on ‘cloud nine’ when they arrive in Melbourne this week for Matildas duty.
Some have ties to some of the biggest names in rugby league, others are playmaking whiz kids at the centre of code tug-of-wars – PAMELA WHALEY profiles some of the best athletes in Australian and New Zealand sport.
Emma Verran has encouraged skin checks and sunscreen use after revealing the lucky break which led to an early diagnosis of melanoma.
Australia’s all-time leading rugby sevens tryscorer Maddi Levi has revealed she dreams of one-day swapping rugby sevens to compete in two other codes at the elite level. Details inside.
The Parramatta Eels have hope that star Kennedy Cherrington will be available for their season opener, while the Broncos have been dealt another blow. Latest injury news here
AFLW clubs will soon be able to trade future picks as part of the evolution of player movement, as the league looks to reduce congestion with its latest set of rule changes for the 2025 season.
An incensed Essendon Cricket Club is considering legal action amid a growing stoush with Essendon Football Club over the use of the iconic Windy Hill.
Jack Schwarze says every AFL club that misses out on Juliet Kelly will rue their mistake after the Claremont star pressed her draft claims by shattering the WAFLW disposals record.
There’s a few standout omissions in the 2025 AFLW fixture that has been finally released just months out from the start of the season.
West Coast Fever have locked in a Super Netball finals berth for the sixth consecutive year, after their 69-63 Round 10 victory over a feisty Melbourne Mavericks.
How Sharni Lambden went from being a training partner for the best part of a decade to securing herself a Super Netball contract and making an instant impact when she got the chance.
It’s the offhand comment that immediately became a viral Super Netball moment. Here is what really happened after Vixens’ coach Simone McKinnis suggested her team should go to the pub.
Unwilling to give up on their Super Netball dreams, these players grabbed their opportunity to join the best league in the world – but they had to move around the country to seize their chance.
A stunning international debut last year announced Georgia Voll as a future superstar of Australian cricket. The best however is yet to come for the 21-year-old batting powerhouse.
A six-time World Cup winner who for a long time was the world’s No.1 T20 bowler couldn’t make her way onto Cricket Australia’s contract list.
A Queensland all-rounder has been rewarded for her good form by being named as the replacement for the injured Ashleigh Gardner in Australia’s T20 squad.
The rich are getting richer. Fresh from bringing superstar Ellyse Perry back to NSW, the Breakers are on the verge of adding another high-profile recruit for their title defence.
All three squads in the Super Netball Reserves finals play-in tournament will have a distinct interstate feel, with players crossing borders to suit up for the week. Watch the action LIVE from June 16-18.
The Hawks and Cripps could not be split at the end of a dramatic top four clash in the Tasmanian Netball League. Watch the REPLAYS from the Round 17 double header.
Brisbane will be split down the middle, as two fierce rivals go head-to-head in Round 2 of the Hart Premier League Netball. Watch the double header LIVE on Sunday.
The Sharks have sent a clear warning to the rest of the SFL Community League after tearing the Eagles apart at Shark Park. Watch the REPLAYS from a big double header.
All Adelaide Lightning players have been released from their contracts as the prospect of a WNBL season without a South Australian club reaches the state’s highest level of government.
After months of negotiation between new ownership and WNBL clubs, CEO Jennie Sager has broken her silence, declaring the next era ‘a crucial step’ in unlocking basketball’s full potential.
Shocked Australian sailors hugged and cried when bundled out of the women’s America’s Cup. A quick reset and they were gearing up for a new fight – and another crack at winning the event
2023 was a banner year for women’s sport in Australia, with the rise of the Matildas and the domination of our swimmers. But to those behind the scenes, there’s still plenty more to do.
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