Lily Rogan has had the chance to learn from the game’s best centres at the Roosters, and now the 20-year-old steps up for her most important season yet after being announced Steelers HNWP captain.
Anyone can call someone a bastard, but call them a white, black, brown, yellow or mint-green bastard – or cop – and suddenly you’re facing a prosecutorial sledge hammer.
A bitter falling out is looming between Sam Kerr and Football Australia amid questions over the captain’s failure to inform key officials of her criminal charge for racial abuse of a policeman.
Sport for women has evolved. As a media company, we have to keep pace with those changes – by recognising history, and looking to the future, writes our new women’s sports editor Emma Greenwood
Women’s sport faces all manner of barriers when it comes to getting the respect it deserves. But one obstacle, according to Australian Olympic champion Cate Campbell, stands above all others.
Parramatta Eels supporter, and volunteer Jan Bryen could be the bravest woman in the NRL. She’s definitely been one of the busiest for the last 44 odd years.
They hold some of the most important positions in Australian sport – but who wields the most power? We reveal all in this year’s Power 100.
As The Sun reveals the slur that led to the Matildas captain being charged with alleged racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, Chelsea says she has club’s ‘full support’.
Embarrassed by a game-two semi final capitulation, legendary Lauren Jackson wound back the clock with a vintage 38-point explosion that booked Southside into the WNBL grand final.
Sam Kerr was Australia’s hero of the 2023 World Cup campaign, but the allegations of racism will stick to her reputation, impacting her marketability according to a leading expert.
They are the results and stats that should have the Waratahs opposition on high alert as the Super W season approaches. Gallery, result wrap from their latest outing.
Olympic champion Michelle Ford has revealed fat-shaming and misogyny was rife during her swimming career in the 1970s and 1980s.
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.
Some spend their life chasing an elusive world title but this little champion and daughter of an AFL player has one at the ripe age of six.
It was an epic WNBL semi-final opener that featured the sport’s greatest player and the league’s best. It should have been the hottest ticket in town. So why did no one show up?
Townsville goes into its WNBL semi final clash with Perth a heavy favourite but the Lynx’s fully-fit Ferr-Aari McDonald looms as a major roadblock in the Fire’s quest to go back-to-back.
When Jordin Canada arrived in Melbourne from the WNBA, it wasn’t quite the role she envisioned but it soon became clear the brilliant Melbourne Boomers was the best player in the league.
When this talented teen started playing footy she wanted to be like her rugby league gun brother. Now she wants to be like the fastest women in the NRLW.
Kayaker Tom Green could match the two-medal Olympic performance of the man who helped discover him in surf life saving after winning a second major Paris Games selection race
Last year’s Women’s World Cup didn’t just break records – it tore down several tropes associated with women’s sport. But the biggest myth that needs busting remains.
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