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Olympic vision elevates Paralympians to equal status
A champion Paralympian has hailed the inclusive approach of the 2032 Games, while anxieties persist about the home city's infrastructure needs.
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Emotions high as divisive AFL stadium gets green light
A divisive stadium which paves the way for Tasmania's AFL and AFLW teams has secured parliamentary approval, with one MP in tears as she confirmed her support.
2 days ago
Aussie sports staples back in Commonwealth Games frame
Many staple Australian sports could return to the Commonwealth Games when the Indian city of Ahmedabad hosts in 2030.
Nov 26, 2025
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Latvian pair and Swedish champs strike gold at worlds
A Swedish men's beach volleyball duo have joined a Latvian women's pairing in winning gold medals at the world titles in Adelaide.
Nov 23, 2025
Star responds to the AFL's racism duty of care denial
An Indigenous AFL star, part of a class action against the code over claims he suffered injuries from repeated racist abuse, says the league's defence "hurts".
Nov 21, 2025
Racism allegations: Aussie coach hails Fowler's courage
Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has praised Mary Fowler for going public with alleged discriminatory treatment she received playing for French club Montpellier.
Nov 21, 2025
'Well played, son': tears as teen cricketer farewelled
A talented young athlete who died after a freak cricket training accident has been remembered by his devastated loved ones as a source of endless joy and love.
Nov 20, 2025
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US court's big call on doping-friendly Games' $1b claim
A US court has dismissed a multi-million dollar lawsuit brought by the drug-friendly Enhanced Games against World Aquatics.
Nov 19, 2025
Cost pressures sideline children from organised sports
Children are missing out on participating in summer sporting competitions as families struggle to afford expensive registration fees and sports equipment.
Nov 17, 2025
'So easy': Della Maddalena crushed in UFC title defence
Islam Makhachev has become just the 11th fighter in UFC history to become a two-division champion after crushing Australian Jack Della Maddalena in New York.
Nov 16, 2025
Body-shaming and bullying top abuse in Aussie sport
A landmark study has detailed how body-shaming and bullying, often from fellow athletes, are among the top concerns in Australian sport.
Nov 11, 2025
Silence falls on stadium as thousands mourn teen's life
Silence fell on tens of thousands of cricket fans in the MCG in a tribute to teenager Ben Austin after he was killed in a training accident.
Oct 31, 2025
'Rest easy Benny': heartbreak as teen cricketer dies
Tributes are flowing for a teen, who is being remembered as a "a truly great young person" before his death from injuries during a cricket pre-match warm-up.
Oct 30, 2025
'Frank chat': anti-stadium MPs meet AFL executives
The AFL have hosted a meeting with four anti-stadium politicians ahead of a crucial vote that will determine the future of the Tasmanian Devils.
Oct 29, 2025
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NRL powerhouse pips AFL goliath as most valuable club
A four-straight NRL champion has eclipsed the AFL's marquee team in brand value, with high-flying football clubs surging in value according to a survey.
Oct 20, 2025
AFL stadium opponents tip 'bitter chapter' ahead
The independent MPs who will decide the fate of the Hobart waterfront stadium say they are aware of the "generationally" significant call they will soon make.
Oct 17, 2025
Anti-stadium leaders slam AFL's 'reckless overreach'
A collection of MPs and mayors are making a last-ditch appeal to the AFL to abandon its demands for a Hobart waterfront stadium.
Oct 17, 2025
Ex-Wallabies star kicked out of social sports club
A former Wallabies captain and now senator has been banned from a parliamentary social sports club after raising concerns about a gambling lobby's sponsorship.
Oct 10, 2025
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AFL icon claims racism caused psychiatric injuries
Ex-AFL player Nicky Winmar has formally joined a racism class action, alleging his earning potential has been limited since retiring due to injuries suffered.
Oct 09, 2025
MP's unlikely answer for bored footy players and pests
Regional MP Bob Katter has suggested rugby league players should be given guns to help reduce the number of feral pigs and toads in north Queensland.
Oct 08, 2025
Indigenous footy legends lace up for New York marathon
NRL legend Johnathan Thurston and AFL superstar Lance "Buddy" Franklin will make their marathon debuts, with their eyes set on the world's most famous footrace.
Oct 03, 2025
Betting spike in footy finals driven by casual punts
Australians are more likely to punt during major sports events but while small wagers are linked to casual gambling, there are concerns about long-term impacts.
Oct 02, 2025
Political wannabe hit with second charge for Nazi act
A failed political candidate has been accused of performing a Nazi salute just after he was released over performing the same alleged act at an AFL game.
Sep 29, 2025
'Bit light': NRL star's verdict on lying cop's sentence
A judge found an ex-police officer who lied at the trial of former Origin forward Jack de Belin was suffering severe mental health issues at the time.
Sep 19, 2025
AFL stadium shouldn't be built: report's critical call
A crucial assessment of a stadium attached to a state's AFL dream has concluded the venue is too big for the site and shouldn't go ahead.
Sep 17, 2025
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