Two ground-breaking moments in Australian sports history have been honoured, with the Matildas and the Sydney 2000 women’s water polo gold medallists winning major awards. The Sport Australia Hall Of Fame (SAHOF) has handed the Don award to the Matildas for their inspiring performances at this year’s home World Cup, where they reached the semi-finals. […]
‘Don’t back down from anything’: Min Woo’s epic eagle opens HUGE lead at Aus Open, Smith and Scott rally to stay in mix
Min Woo Lee started the day with a bogey. Then, the hottest new golfing talent taking Australian sport by storm let rip. The 25-year-old made six birdies and a stunning eagle on 18 in front of a packed hill and hundreds of fans swarming the finishing hole to finish seven-under for the day and move […]
Carey sends a message but Redbacks beaten, Marnus misses chance to shine
Alex Carey has given national selectors a timely reminder of his credentials but it wasn’t enough to stop Victoria defeating South Australia by 23 runs in their Sheffield Shield match The Vics came into day four on top but a late cameo from swashbuckling quick Wes Agar (46) made them nervous with only one wicket […]
Magpies ace suffers long-term injury with entire 2024 season in doubt
Collingwood forward Dan McStay is set to miss the entire 2024 season with the club confirming he suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee during training on Friday. The 28-year-old had only returned to pre-training this week following a medial collateral ligament strain in his right knee. Executive General Manager of Football […]
‘Can of worms’: Rugby Australia introduce radical tackle law reform to protect players
After England’s Rugby Football Union introduced drastic measures to lower the tackle height, Rugby Australia have followed suit by banning tackles above the sternum across all levels of community rugby. From the Shute Shield to Hospital Cup and all levels of rugby outside of the professional arm, players will have to tackle below the sternum […]