Roosters half-back Cooper Cronk admits he is a long shot to play in Sunday's grand final, saying either 'God or science' will say whether he will take the field or not.

Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy, who is understood to have a serious back injury, is now conscious and stable after being rescued by a French research vessel in the remote south-west Indian Ocean.

Admitting to feeling emotional, Tiger Woods ends his five-year drought with a two shot victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta.

Before considering Billy Slater's fate in cold legalese, or even feeling jubilant he will miss out on a grand final, try putting yourself in his boots, writes Richard Hinds.

No rain or storms stop play at North Sydney Oval — but a swarm of bees sends NSW and Victoria diving for cover during a domestic one-day cup match.

North Adelaide caps a week of high controversy with a win in the SANFL grand final, beating favourites Norwood by 19 points at Adelaide Oval.

Australia's two-year winning streak against New Zealand comes to an end, with the Silver Ferns comfortably defeating the Diamonds 55-44 in the third Constellation Cup Test.

Gibraltar's Nations League match against Armenia gets off to a rough start when its anthem is mixed up with Liechtenstein's — but the tiny territory has the last laugh, grabbing a first-ever competitive international win.

Getting to the Olympics is a dream many athletes aspire to — and for one South Australian trampolinist things are starting to fall into place. But she says the sport isn't one that brings a buck to Australian athletes.

To mark the International Day of the Girl, hear the stories of the remarkable women who have trailblazed their own path in sport and opened up the possibilities for others.

In the moments after a collision left Australian international Hayley Raso with three broken vertebrae, she feared she may never walk again. Two months later she is back working towards fitness and a place at next year's World Cup finals.

In regional towns across Australia sport is an important thread binding communities together, but for veterans living with injuries and PTSD, being on a team is even more important. That connection can be a lifeline.

Playing without a number of its experienced stars for the first time, a new-look Kangaroos side suffers a surprise loss 26-24 to New Zealand in Auckland.

Isabelle Kelly fires the Australian Jillaroos to a thrilling 26-24 win over New Zealand in their women's rugby league Test at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland.

Australia's richest horse race, The Everest, is won by Redzel for a second consecutive year following a week of controversy surrounding the projection of its barrier draw on Sydney's Opera House.

Nearly 50 years to the day he stunned Kenya's Wilson Kiprugut for the 800m title at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, Ralph Doubell tells The Ticket that he got into athletics for the free travel.

Three years on from the greyhound live baiting scandal that rocked the industry, fewer than half of the recommendations made by an inquiry into the sport in Queensland have been implemented.

Adam Ashley-Cooper and Kurtley Beale have been left out of the Wallabies line-up for Saturday's Test against England at Twickenham for inviting guests into their hotel room after the defeat against Wales.

The tiny WA town of Narrikup is home to the biggest bat in the Southern Hemisphere and what is believed to be the world's first-ever cricket bat boundary fence.

Australia tries to clinch the T20 series against India after winning game one in Brisbane, but the game is abandoned due to bad weather.