The BBC was forced to apologise to Manchester United fans on Tuesday after a message appeared on their news ticker labelling the Premier League club as rubbish. The insult popped up at the bottom of… [+2002 chars]
Hawks clean up their ball handling skills By Andrew WuHawthorn have taken the search for clean ball handling to another level. The Hawks took the unusual step of dipping footballs in dishwashing li… [+7014 chars]
Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev has been criticised for his behaviour at the French Open after almost injuring a court sweeper with a ball he hit in anger following a set loss. The seventh seed … [+2029 chars]
Tennis has been caught in the current tension, with powerful player bodies, the ATP and WTA, withdrawing ranking points from Wimbledon in response to the club-instigated ban. There has been disagreem… [+2439 chars]
Andrew McDonald, the quiet achiever
Second-year utility Nik Cox has avoided surgery on a Lisfranc injury sustained in a VFL practice game two weeks ago. There were initial fears Cox would require an operation, but a foot and ankle sur… [+3137 chars]
Matthew Wade's Gujarat Titans team have reached the final of the Indian Premier League in their debut season thanks to David Miller's blistering half-century. Needing 16 off the final over from Pras… [+2742 chars]
The French Open is underway currently, but much of the talk has been about the grand slam that follows. Key points: <ul><li>Novak Djokovic plans on defending his Wimbledon title</li><li>Naomi Osaka… [+4241 chars]
Richard Carapaz has kept the pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia, but Australia's Jai Hindley is closing in, cutting the gap to just three seconds after a tight finish to stage 16. <ul><li>Richard Cara… [+2915 chars]
Paul Kent believes Trent Barretts axing has kicked off the NRL coaching merry-go-round for 2023 and beyond as struggling clubs scramble to secure the best coaches on offer. With two premiership win… [+4686 chars]
The selection squeeze is on at the Bulldogs as they prepare to welcome back their guns. Plus the contenders at the Cattery to replaced injured superstar Patrick Dangerfield. Get the latest AFL sel… [+19471 chars]
Highlanders star Sam Gilbert has been whacked with a long ban for an ugly tackle on Waratahs captain Michael Hooper. Gilbert will spend the next five weeks sidelined from all forms of rugby, his ban… [+1689 chars]
