A kick to the head followed by a late swinging arm and a lazy tackle have the Tigers' Josh Reynolds and Souths' Latrell Mitchell in danger of missing three games each.

If rugby league's offload is a work of art, then Parramatta's Junior Paulo is the Michelangelo of the NRL.

Watch AFL on television and you could see a completely different game to the one you'd see live. Russell Jackson analyses whether it could be what's broadcast that changes our view.

Some of the UFC's biggest names, including Australian champion Alexander Volkanovski, are isolated on an island in Abu Dhabi and about to go hell for leather in the octagon.

The Magpies ignore their off-field distractions and find winning form as they continue AFL hub life with a convincing victory over the Hawks at Giants Stadium in Sydney.

Super Time was not enough to break an 18-all deadlock, as the Rebels and Reds share the points after a 90-minute contest at Brookvale Oval.

The fleet-footed Dane Gagai scores three tries in South Sydney's spiteful victory over Wests Tigers, while Gold Coast comes from behind to defeat the Warriors.

Manly prop Addin Fonua-Blake is fined $20,000 and told to volunteer at wheelchair rugby league games for calling referee Grant Atkins "a f***ing retard" during a game on Sunday.

The Giants trailed by 29 points at one stage against the Bombers before finding another gear to overhaul their opponents in their round-10 AFL encounter on the Gold Coast.

Despite Wayne Bennett being absent from the coaches' box, the Rabbitohs post a comfortable 28-10 win over the struggling Broncos, while the Sea Eagles fall to the Warriors.

Two Richmond players apologise after grabbing at the genitals and backside of teammate Mabior Chol following the Tigers' recent AFL matches.

The NRL comes down hard on the seven-time premiership coach after it is found he broke the league's coronavirus restrictions, adding a hefty fine to his two-week ban.

Thousands of spectators will be permitted at upcoming Supercars races in Townsville, raising concerns about social distancing.

Assistant coach Alfie Langer, strength and conditioning coach Ryan Whitley and head of rehab Blake Duncan will not fly with the team to Sydney after going to "a private function" in Brisbane.

Rugby Australia believes there is only a 50-50 chance there will be no trans-Tasman Super Rugby competition, but it will not sanction a reduction of Australian teams.

Australian Ben Simmons' return to the NBA court is uncertain, after the Philadelphia 76ers star partially dislocated his kneecap.

Dragons prop Paul Vaughan says "everyone" is "well aware of the protocols". Ben Ikin says everyone inside the NRL's bubbles knows what's allowed. So why was Wayne Bennett so confused?

Jason Day shoots a bogey-free five-under-par 65 to take the early lead at the PGA Championship in San Francisco, while Bryson DeChambeau broke his driver in the afternoon session.

The Saints will play finals football for the first time since 2011 after guaranteeing a berth in the top eight with a 52-point thrashing of the Giants.

The Panthers clinch top spot on the ladder ahead of the finals with a convincing 32-12 victory over the Cowboys, while the Broncos slip to last place after going down to the Eels.

Female Matildas fans are left disappointed as the team confirm its national teams away kit will not be available for purchase in women's sizes until 2022, with player Elise Kellond-Knight chiming in that it is a "fairly significant problem".

Majak Daw made an inspirational return to the AFL this season, but he will not be a part of the Kangaroos' plans next year as they look to rebound from a disappointing 2020 campaign.

US Open champion Naomi Osaka will not play at the French Open, joining world number one Ash Barty on the sidelines.

The NRL's finalists were decided two weeks early, leaving eight teams no hope of a post-season. So here are some reasons to give a damn about the last two rounds of the year.

One of track and field's oldest world records finally falls — as Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis clears 6.15m, beating the great Sergey Bubka.