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Emma Lawrence calling the Cronulla-Dolphins game.

Emma Lawrence is the best NRL story of 2026 so far

Commentating was strictly men’s business for more than a century, now one woman is front and centre in the box.

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Much attention will focus on how Nathan Lyon's body holds up in Australia's coming busy 12 months. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Selectors approach Lyon return with dose of reality

Nathan Lyon is on track to return from injury for Australia's next Test in August, but chief selector George Bailey admits big blocks of games may be difficult.

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The Crosleys and the Neales in happier times.

‘Tess Crosley endures endless harassment over alleged affair’: Pal

A personal friend of a woman embroiled in the break-up of AFL star Lachie Neale and his wife has described the intense harassment she has faced.

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Former NRL star Zac Lomax has been named on the bench for the Western Force against the Reds. (David Woodley/AAP PHOTOS)

Ready to go: Zac Lomax named for a super Force debut

Former NRL star Zac Lomax is ready to go after being named on the bench for the Western Force's Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds in Brisbane.

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Zac Lomax is set for his rugby union debut after flying out with the Force on Wednesday.

Zac in business: Cross-code star locked in for Force debut

Barely three weeks after switching codes, Zac Lomax will make a sensational rugby union debut, with the Western Force declaring him “ready to go” in his new sport. 

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Tiger Woods stands by his overturned vehicle in Jupiter Island after last Friday's crash.

Tiger Woods drops bombshell on future after DUI charges

The 15-time major winner is stepping away from golf as he prepares for a legal battle after his arrest in Florida.

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Nathan Merritt has been given about 12 months left to live.

Beloved NRL legend shares devastating cancer update: ‘12 months’

The hurting 42-year-old will make what could be his last appearance at a Rabbitohs game on Good Friday.

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Tiger Woods stands by his overturned vehicle in Jupiter Island after last Friday's crash.

Tiger Woods’ shocking admission before rollover crash

Tiger Woods had hydrocodone pills in his pocket and bloodshot eyes at crash scene according to a sheriff's office report.

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Cooper Connolly (left) and fellow Aussie Xavier Bartlett celebrate Punjab's victory over Gujarat.   (AP PHOTO)

Super Cooper! Connolly delivers instant impact in IPL debut

Australia’s Cooper Connolly has made a grand entrance to the Indian Premier League, marking his debut with an unbeaten half-century in Punjab Kings’ three-wicket win over Gujarat Titans.

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Out of sorts batter Ben Duckett has been convicted of speeding in an English court. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Failed Ashes Pom guilty of 150km/h speeding incident

The English batter was pictured at the wheel of his Land Rover breaking the 70mph (113km/h) limit.

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Nestory Irankunda of Australia celebrates scoring a goal.

Big gun cameos seal Socceroos' World Cup send-off win

Nestory Irankunda, Jordy Bos and Riley McGree have come off the bench to lift the Socceroos to a 5-1 win over Curacao in their World Cup send-off match.

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Jhye Richardson is set to be axed by Cricket Australia

Cricket Australia set to make shock contract axing

Cricket Australia are set to make a brutal call over a fringe Test paceman despite making his long-awaited return to the Australian team over the summer.

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Ricky Stuart has faced a tough start to season 2026.

Is Ricky still the right coach to lead the Raiders?

He has almost led them to the promised land, but after a shaky start the pressure is on the Canberra legend.

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Oscar Allen (centre) has overcome plenty during his AFL career and a Magpies challenge is next. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

'Best in five years': Ex-Eagle lands on feet at Lions

Former West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen says his body is the best it’s felt in five years, as he adjusts to life in Brisbane. 

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Port Adelaide are ‘rock bottom’, according to Kane Cornes.