National Sport

Celebrity USAIN BOLT has taken his first big step towards his football dream and girlfriend Kasi Bennett found the perfect way to celebrate his move to Australia.

Rugby League MANLY Sea Eagles coach Trent Barrett has made a shock call on his coaching future with only three games remaining in the season.

Entertainment AUSTRALIANS will finally be able to tune into next-generation television broadcasts later this year.

Rugby League SOUTH Sydney have settled on an interim fullback, and the Dragons have been forced into a new-look spine. Here is every NRL club’s Round 23 squad

Rugby Union Axed Vaea Fifita accuses coach Steve Hansen of “not telling me the truth” about the reasons for the All Black's Bledisloe Cup omission

Rugby League The career of Melbourne Storm forward Ryan Hoffman would appear to be over after he was diagnosed with a ruptured tendon in his left hamstring

Rugby League JOHNATHAN Thurston admits he’s growing tired of an NRL farewell tour that still has three games remaining for North Queensland.

Rugby League Handed a four-match ban for a coward punch, fomer NRL bad boy John Hopoate will also face the music over his vile behaviour after being sent from the field

Rugby Union Israel Folau hasn’t been given a full explanation about what he can and can’t do in the air but insists he won’t be changing a thing in the Bledisloe Cup opener

Horses Trainer Tony Gollan has been quick to book James McDonald to replace the injured Blake Shinn on Outback Barbie in the Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick

Rugby Union THE All Blacks have gone a year without having to worry about David Pocock but they’re on high alert for the return of the Wallabies back-row menace.

Soccer THE FIFA-backed group tasked with fixing Australian football’s governance crisis has rejected concerns from Football Federation Australia’s board.

Rugby League BEN Hunt was hailed as the best signing of the year after 12 rounds, but his decline after a ruthless axing has been staggering.

Horses Trainer James Cummings lost one potential Winx opponent on Tuesday but might have gained another to take on the champ in the Group 1 Winx Stakes on Saturday

AFL LIONS young gun Darcy Gardiner did it all in 2018, playing on some of the biggest names in the game but his breakthrough season is over injuring his shoulder

Sport IT’S not just in mainstream sport where women are kicking butt, they’re also breaking ground elsewhere.

Surfing BROTHERS Owen and Mikey Wright could both find themselves in the top 10 in the world men’s surf race by the end of the Tahiti Pro if they continue to perform well...

AFL MELBOURNE has been dealt a massive blow with star forward Jesse Hogan to miss the rest of the season with a serious foot injury.

Tennis and Racquet Sports SERENA Williams is still in form, taking just 65 minutes to beat Australia’s Daria Gavrilova in the first round of the Cincinatti Open.

Rugby League REIGNING champions Melbourne remain among the favourites to claim the NRL premiership despite back-to-back losses to fellow finals challengers.

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