It will be one important match-up when West Coast Eagles defender Tom Barrass lines up against Collingwood's American sensation Mason Cox in the AFL grand final.

Another stunning performance from Dustin Martin leads Richmond to a 25-point win over Carlton in a thrilling, fast-paced season opener at the MCG.

Former selector Greg Chappell says Tim Paine is still the best wicketkeeper in the country and to remove him as captain would be a big mistake.

IN the middle of darkness Michael Clarke and Steve Smith have shone a light that confirms Australian cricket is in good hands.

Nick Kyrgios puts his most recent on-court incident to the side to beat Donald Young in the second round of the ATP World Tour event in Acapulco.

With the A-League set to become the first top-tier league in the world to use video reviews, players will receive a yellow card if they urge a referee to review a decision.

Next year's Tour Down Under (TDU) will include a flashback from the past as the biggest cycling event in the Southern Hemisphere heads back to Port Adelaide, which hosted a stage start 20 years ago.

Discontent among tennis players in quarantine ahead of the Australian Open reaches a new level as Spanish player Paula Badosa accuses tournament officials of abandoning her and delivering "the worst experience" of her career.

Spending $1 million on anything is an eye-watering thought for most people but for those in the horse racing industry, it's an investment in a horse that could be the next big thing. 

Nathan Buckley pays tribute to his players after they rise to the occasion to beat the Demons in his final appearance as Magpies coach.

Suggestions of a medal in Boyd Cordner's honour for the local competition where he played have begun just a day after he retired.

Nick Kyrgios just enjoyed one of the best weeks of his career, and remains one of tennis's brightest rising stars, so when will the media and the "flog" mob get behind him?

ADELADIE Oval was Phillip Hughes’ home ground, mine too and I think that today is going to be an emotional and amazing day.

SEVEN time Sydney-Hobart race winner Wild Oats XI yesterday gave notice that it is still a force to be reckoned with yesterday.

GOLD Coast have axed Greg Bird from his leadership role after he was caught urinating in the street following his wedding.