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  1. Adelaide Test will be one of cricket's most interesting chapters

    There will be a sombre tone to the first day's play in Adelaide, but new tactics brought about by historic rule changes will make this trans-Tasman clash one to remember, writes Adam Collins.

  2. Sydney FC frustrated in goalless draw with Wellington

    Sydney FC will be ruing a host of missed chances as their A-League clash with Wellington petered out to a 0-0 draw.

  3. No more NBL games for fan who tipped beer on player's head

    The NBL says an 83-year-old man who poured beer on Sydney Kings American import Marcus Thornton will not attend any more games this season.

  4. Walker released from Souths contract after being 'treated like a piece of meat'

    Dylan Walker's lawyer savages South Sydney for the manner in which they treated the centre before finally releasing him from the last year of his deal.

  5. Steve Smith rattled after net bowler struck by ball in head

    Steve Smith says team-mates were a little bit shaken by the sight of a net bowler being struck on the head, one year after Phillip Hughes was felled.

  6. Innovations that changed the game of cricket

    As cricket experiments with a day-night Test, take a look at the greatest innovations to have changed the game.

  7. Brisbane Lions' Lewis Taylor charged over vandalism

    Young Brisbane midfielder Lewis Taylor has been charged over an alleged vandalism spree in 2014.

  8. Lincoln Tighe storms to first-round lead at Australian Open

    Seven birdies power unheralded Wollongong golfer Lincoln Tighe to a first-round Australian Open lead, while drawcards Adam Scott and Jordan Spieth finish on even-par.

  9. Simpson to remain in the Eagles' nest for three more years

    After an exceptional 2015 season, West Coast rewards coach Adam Simpson with a three-year contract extension.

  10. AFL ordered to hand James Hird transcript to former Essendon player

    Supreme Court awards former Essendon player Hal Hunter the right to access the transcript of an AFL interview with former Bombers coach James Hird about the supplements players were given.

  11. NRL signs mega $1.8bn TV deal: report

    The National Rugby League has reportedly signed a $1.8 billion TV rights deal for seasons 2018 to 2022.

Features

  1. Day-night Test may even the ledger: Maxwell

    The hook is day-night Test cricket. The missile is pink. The players and pundits are sceptical writes Jim Maxwell.

  2. Dump draw from cricket: Langer

    Former Australian Test cricketer Justin Langer says the sport's governing bodies should consider the place of the draw in the international game.

  3. Warriors go 16-0

    With a win over the Los Angeles Lakers, the Golden State Warriors have made the best start to an NBA season ever, sitting at 16-0.

  4. Time to toss the toss?

    Would scrapping the coin toss at the start of cricket matches make for better contests? Tell us what you think in our poll.

  5. Surfer to represent dead brother

    Goodwill follows the decision to include the brother of the late Andy Irons in the season ending Pipeline Masters, but some question the motive.

  6. AFL draft: As it happened

    There were very few surprises in this year's draft with Jacob Weitering going to Carlton with the first pick. Look back at how the 2015 AFL draft unfolded.

  7. AFL's number ones

    Ahead of this year's AFL draft, review some of the top picks from recent years, and how they performed at elite level.

  8. AFL draft stress

    Growing hype and publicity of the AFL draft is increasing performance pressures on young footballers, a sports psychologist says.

  9. Djokovic's amazing year

    Roger Federer warns Novak Djokovic he will find it hard to repeat his incredible 2015 campaign.

  10. Cricket in Antarctica

    RAAF crew members delivering bulk cargo to Wilkins Aerodrome in Antarctica take time out for a game of social cricket.

  11. Breaking new ground

    A Chinese spinner who got his start in cricket watching Shane Warne videos on Youtube earns a rookie contract with the Sydney Sixers.

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Cricket

  1. Adelaide Test a moment in history

    New tactics brought on by historic rule changes will make this trans-Tasman clash one to remember, writes Adam Collins.

  2. Net bowler struck

    Steve Smith says team-mates were a little bit shaken by the sight of a net bowler being struck on the head, one year after Phillip Hughes was felled.

  3. Cricket's greatest innovations

    As cricket experiments with a day-night Test, take a look at the greatest innovations to have changed the game.

  4. O'Keefe overlooked

    Spinner Steve O'Keefe is released from the Australian Test squad, but captain Steve Smith says a final team is yet to be decided for the day-night Test against New Zealand.

AFL

  1. Taylor in hot water

    Young Brisbane midfielder Lewis Taylor has been charged over an alleged vandalism spree in 2014.

  2. James Hird transcripts order

    Former Essendon player Hal Hunter wins the right to access transcript of an AFL interview with James Hird about the supplements players were given.

  3. Talia brothers cleared

    The AFL has cleared Michael Talia of leaking gameplan information to his brother Daniel before the Western Bulldogs final against Adelaide.

  4. Weitering prepared to shine

    Cartlon's teenage recruit Jacob Weitering now carries the burden of being the AFL's most-coveted draftee.

Rugby League

  1. Walker out the door

    Dylan Walker's lawyer savages South Sydney for the manner in which they treated the centre before finally releasing him from the last year of his deal.

  2. Walker, Gray fined

    The South Sydney Rabbitohs fine Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray five per cent of their contracts in relation to their overdose on painkillers.

  3. Mega TV deal

    The National Rugby League has reportedly signed a $1.8 billion TV rights deal for seasons 2018 to 2022.

  4. Tigers to offer Farah ambassador role

    Wests Tigers have offered Robbie Farah a post-playing career role as an inducement to keep him at the NRL club.

Rugby Union

  1. Thorn in the side?

    Brad Thorn says a possible playing stint for the Queensland Reds next season is not out of the question.

  2. Blood clot suspected

    One of Jonah Lomu's doctors says the rugby union great probably died from a blood clot that formed during a long-haul flight to New Zealand.

  3. Jones confirmed as England coach

    Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones is confirmed as England's new head coach and will start his new role in December.

  4. 'An incredibly sad time'

    Former All Blacks coach John Hart confirms Jonah Lomu died of a heart attack related to his kidney disease as he announces plans for a public memorial service.

Football

  1. Missed opportunities

    Sydney FC will be ruing a host of missed chances as their A-League clash with Wellington petered out to a 0-0 draw.

  2. FFA slams death threats

    FFA has called for an end to "physical threats and death threats" aimed at News Corp journalist Rebecca Wilson.

  3. Big guns advance

    Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, Atletico Madrid and Benfica become the latest teams to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League.

  4. Players urge fans to forget boycott

    Melbourne Victory forward Fahid Ben Khalfallah has urged the club's fans not to go through with a threat to walkout of Saturday's match against Adelaide.

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