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'Sydney Sweeney, do better': Aussie Olympians pillory sport betting ad
A slew of elite athletes take aim at Sydney Sweeney for setting back women in sport over an advertisement for a sports betting company featuring the actre...
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Live: Rivals Rams and 49ers meet for historic first NFL match in Australia
The National Football League is being played in Australia for the first time, as the LA Rams face the San Francisco 49ers at the MCG. Newsiline summarises...
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Joyce vague on details, Albanese wins tennis match amid golf grant saga
This week One Nation's Treasury spokesperson was vague on policy details, Andrew Hastie took on Pauline Hanson and the prime minister defended his members...
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Victoria's largest amateur football league denies 'gender bias' accusations
Multiple Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) clubs express disappointment with how women's competitions are being handled this season, as player...
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Women's tennis has a new world number one as US Open showdown looms
Elena Rybakina becomes world number one for the first time by reaching the US Open semifinals, despite defending champion and current top-ranked player Ar...
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Trial hears woman repeated 'no' to footballers before alleged rape
A District Court jury has been told a woman was allegedly raped by two amateur footballers in the NSW Hunter Valley in 2023. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Major state fears cricket will be worse off with private investment
The decision to introduce private investment into the Big Bash leagues risks leaving cricket in Australia "strategically and financially worse off", accor...
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Tears flow as tennis star lets two-set lead slip in first major quarterfinal
Rising American star Alex Michelsen is consoled by Frances Tiafoe after losing their US Open quarterfinal despite leading by two sets and a break. Newsili...
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Sabalenka stays alive at US Open by telling herself 'the match is over'
Down a break to the Wimbledon champion in the decisive third set of her US Open quarterfinal, Aryna Sabalenka tells herself "the match is over" to loosen...
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Football league says Swans scandal comments 'clearly insensitive'
A country football league has distanced itself from "unacceptable" comments made at a recent awards event at which the master of ceremonies joked about th...
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Landmark study exposes scale of brain injury crisis in rugby league
A study finds 31 former rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Newsiline sum...
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Breaking: Cricket Australia agrees to bring private investment to Big Bash
Cricket Australia agrees to bring private investment into the Big Bash League, starting with the sale of the Melbourne Renegades. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Alan Jones's former colleague quizzed over 'loyalty' promise
The former radio staffer referred to a journalist investigating claims against Alan Jones as "low breed" and "pure evil", a court has heard today. Newsili...
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NSW Greens MP pleads with federal colleagues not to back National party motion to block koala park deal
Federal Greens partyroom split over plan for NSW to get millions of dollars’ worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national park Follow our Austral...
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Even 20 years after his death, Peter Brock's motorsport fame endures
The family of Peter Brock has paid tribute to the legacy of the motorsport legend as the racing community marks 20 years since his passing. Newsiline summ...
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Cricket Australia green lights BBL privatisation, defying power states
The Big Bash League is set to look like it never has before as Cricket Australia prepares to welcome private ownership to the competition. Newsiline summa...
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
Rockhampton parents Aaron and Paula Harmsworth know the cost of keeping three children involved in multiple sports, as research finds families are spendin...
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Aussie Patterson claims Diamond League Final title with 'insane' win
Eleanor Patterson continues her outstanding season by winning the women's high jump at the Diamond League Final in Brussels. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Melbourne soccer club says girls' match moved to make way for boys
The Boroondara Eagles are demanding action, saying one of their junior girls' team's matches was stopped at half-time so a boys' team could take the field...
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How Harley Reid copes with the hype of being WA's most famous sportsman
Harley Reid was in the spotlight even before he was an AFL player and now, at the ripe old age of 21, the Geoff Christian medallist is still the centre of...
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That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil
Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was just being himself when he called out Pauline Hanson's plan for a "monoculture" in Australia. Newsiline summarises t...
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Aussie star Myers beats Olympic champions to win Diamond League Final
Cameron Myers shows why he is Australia's best prospect in the men's 1,500m since Herb Elliott, after defeating a star-studded field at the Diamond League...
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Rugby league legend walks 300km to raise $170,000 for dementia research
Penrith Panthers premiership-winning skipper Royce Simmons walks hundreds of kilometres across the NSW Central West to raise money for a cause close to hi...
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Sabalenka interrupts US Open match over cannabis smell
Aryna Sabalenka encounters a distracting odour during her US Open third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova in New York. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Roller-coaster football fan display sets new standard
German second-tier club VfL Osnabrück set a new bar for spectacular tifo fan displays with a fully functioning roller-coaster ahead of their game against...
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Osaka, Keys overcome mid-match stumbles to fight on at US Open
Naomi Osaka wobbled through the second set to fight back and beat Kateřina Siniaková in three, while Madison Keys staved off five match points to keep her...
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Current cricket schedule could hurt women's game, says Perry
Australia's women no longer play elite cricket in school-holiday windows under the current schedule, something Ellyse Perry believes needs to change. News...
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Aviation authorities to review low flyover at Cape Town rugby match
South African authorities confirm they are reviewing a flyover during a rugby match against New Zealand that saw two jets perilously close to the stadium...
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Sharks want to play their home NRL finals match at their home ground
Cameron McInnes would not be surprised to see the NRL deny Cronulla a home final at Shark Park, warning players were now used to head office making rule c...
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Hybrid trains touted as a solution to west Melbourne's transport woes
The Victorian Liberals have made a pre-election promise to deliver 25 new hybrid trains for the Melton and Wyndham Vale lines, to service a rapidly growin...
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Aussie Birrell saves match point, advances to US Open second round
Gritty Kim Birrell has overcome a match point and a restless night's sleep to break her first-round jinx with a maiden US Open victory in New York. Newsil...
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Breaking: Football great Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina team
The annoucement comes just weeks after the death of his father Jorge. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the or...
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Federer tears up during Tennis Hall of Fame induction
The emotions flow for tennis legend Roger Federer, who says he is still writing his love letter to the game as he is inducted into the International Tenni...
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Live: Bulldogs and Magpies meet at MCG for AFL's first ever wildcard match
It's sudden death for the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood in the AFL's first ever wildcard match, with a spot in the finals proper up for grabs at the MC...
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Disgraced footballer Nicky Winmar jailed for assaulting woman
The disgraced footballer was removed from the Australian Football Hall of Fame and had his statue taken down from Perth Stadium after being found guilty....
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Two world records broken within an hour at Zurich Diamond League meet
Brazil's Alison dos Santos and American Masai Russell both shattered world hurdles records at the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday, producing a stunning...