Alex de Minaur enjoyed his first grand slam quarter-final but he’s hoping the lessons learned from a 2020 season that left him unfulfilled will propel to him to bigger things.

Everyone at Yorkshire knew England captain Joe Root was going to be world class, but now he can be an all-time great.

Nick Kyrgios says he felt a duty to call out tennis stars on social media for bad behaviour during the pandemic, particularly star Novak Djokovic.

Chelsea have sacked Frank Lampard and his replacement, Thomas Tuchel, is set to be on the sidelines and in charge by Thursday’s clash with Wolves.

Possible punishments could include preventing Italian athletes in Tokyo from wearing their national team uniforms and from hearing their national anthem being played.

Paula Badosa tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Australia for the grand slam and describes hotel quarantine as “the worst experience of my career”.

ARL Commissioner Peter V’landys confirmed the NRL would be putting a case to the government for players to be vaccinated after health workers and at-risk individuals. 

Scott Morrison is wrong: Cricket Australia has every right to deal with important social issues. But CA has done more harm than good in its decision to drop the words ‘Australia Day’ from its promotions.

Just three years ago, Chris O’Connell traded his tennis racquet for a six-month stint cleaning boats on Sydney’s northern beaches. He’s now on the precipice of the top 100.

40 years ago, PM Malcolm Fraser formally inaugurated the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. "Our decline as a sporting nation," he said, "is about to be arrested."