Family and friends of WA basketballer, Anthony Exeter, have confirmed his death just days after he was injured when a piece of boat flew into his car in the state's South West.

Rugby league star Greg Inglis escapes a conviction record for the drink driving charge in 2018 that cost him the Kangaroos' captaincy.

Ambati Rayudu faces being suspended from bowling in international cricket for up to a year or until he can correct his action, after being reported following his team's defeat to Australia in the first ODI.

This summer the tumult in the Australian cricket team — and the enthralling series against India — has sucked what media oxygen remains for non-pigskin matters, making the arrival of the Australian Open this year seem abrupt.

As batsmen from both sides floundered on a tricky pitch against red-hot bowlers, Virat Kohli emerged as a sense of calm on day two, and at times looked like he was a class above this spirited Test match.

It's anyone's guess which way the second Test will veer after Virat Kohli led a superb Indian fight with the bat in trying conditions to frustrate Australia's bowlers on day two.

A Victorian football team that holds the record for the longest losing streak in its former league's history is in danger of going under after several unsuccessful bids to join other competitions.

A commanding half-century by captain Virat Kohli helps India back into the second Test after Australia dominated early on day two at Perth Stadium. Look back at how the action unfolded.

Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus breaks the world record in the 400m freestyle at the world short course titles in China, securing her second gold medal of the meet.

The fallout continues from the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal in American gymnastics, with the former head of the US Olympic Committee referred to the FBI over alleged lies to a Senate subcommittee.