Sport
Top private school to set up ‘super-campus’ on big tract of Caulfield Racecourse
The agreement could have implications for the Melbourne Football Club’s proposal to build a $100 million training and administration base at Caulfield Racecourse.
- by Danny Russell and Peter Ryan
AFL
Analysis
West Coast Eagles
The Harley hype machine: Why West Coast’s one obligation to Reid is keeping him on the right path
West Coast can define the era of their rebuild if they manage Harley Reid well, regardless of whether or not they end up keeping him.
- by Peter Ryan
‘That’s the dream’: This high school PE teacher wants to make AFL history
Kaitlyn Barr is one of seven female umpires recently promoted to rookie positions within the 2025 senior AFL umpire list.
- by Hannah Kennelly
AFL Briefing
AFL 2025
Blues pokies revenue jumps by $350,000, legendary Collingwood recruiter departs
- by Jake Niall and Jon Pierik
AFL Briefing
AFL 2025
Dons urge members to vote against anti-pokies push; Pies and Hawks keen to swoop on Harris
- by Jon Pierik and Peter Ryan
Insight & Analysis
Why a five-match series is the perfect Test for Australia and India
This Border-Gavaskar Test series is at a fascinating pass – and the great thing is that there are still three more matches.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
FIFA, spare us the garbage and admit Saudi World Cup is a simple cash grab
Next week, world football’s governing body will sign off on the Saudi bid to host the 2034 World Cup. They’re selling it as a catalyst for human rights reform in the Kingdom. Rubbish.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
‘Only losers on their books’: How gambling giants are blacklisting winners
Ladbrokes paid a woman $3.2 million for a single bet. But online bookmakers aren’t always so generous. They are accused of only wanting losers for clients.
Danny Russell
Racing writer
Cricket
Analysis
Australian cricket
This Australia-India Test series will only get more hot-tempered
- by Daniel Brettig
Soccer
Basketball
Cotton sinks epic half-court shot
Bryce Cotton sinks a shot from halfway on the stroke of the buzzer against the 36ers.
NBA star's ugly gesture to ref
San Antonio Spurs player Zach Collins makes an ugly gesture to the referee after being ejected from the match.
Racing
Top private school to set up ‘super-campus’ on big tract of Caulfield Racecourse
- by Danny Russell and Peter Ryan
Tennis
Tennis stars driven by missing trophy on the CV as Hewitts shine on blue carpet
Australia’s recent world No.1 doubles player Matt Ebden ticked off some big career goals in 2024 but the veteran is still driven by one thing missing on the CV.
- by Scott Spits
‘It’s time I own that’: Gadecki embraces pressure of being Australia’s top-ranked woman
Olivia Gadecki cracked the women’s top 100 for the first time in 2024. Now, she’s leading the Australian team at the 2025 United Cup.
- by Billie Eder
Updated
Vale
‘The spirit of the Davis Cup’: Australian tennis legend Neale Fraser dies aged 91
- by Greg Baum and Marc McGowan
NRL
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Australia’s teenage sprint sensation had already drawn comparisons with sprint king Usain Bolt before he became the talk of the athletics world again last weekend with his record-breaking run in the 200m. Now Bolt’s verdict is in.
- by Claire Siracusa