Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his teenage daughter, Gianna, were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in California.

Australia and New Zealand have submitted a joint bid to FIFA for the 2023 Women's World Cup, and the next week could provide it with a massive boost.

Two-time Australian Open finalist Pat Cash says none of the players remaining in the draw holds any fear for Barty.

The braids - and the attacking smarts - are back with the likely return of Rio Olympics golden girl Charlotte Caslick.

The afternoon game sees West Coast tackle winless Adelaide at the Gabba as Nic Naitnui looks to prove to Reilly O'Brien that he's not 'lazy and unfit'.

Fremantle's Lachie Schultz kicked the winning goal for the Dockers in an heroic come-from-behind victory against a disappointing St Kilda.

More than most A-League players, Ben Warland can see the silver lining in the season's months-long delay.

Carlton veteran Ed Curnow believes players feel a sense of responsibility to the game to simply do their job because they're lucky enough they can during the pandemic. 

Swans pair Dylan Stephens and Chad Warner could not have chosen better teammates to share their debuts with.

He has created more headlines than most 69-game players, but Mitch McGovern has the ability to stare down his critics and show them why Carlton were so keen to land him.

The Hawks were comfortably beaten by the Pies on Friday night with Clarkson saying the Hawks game-style did not need to change dramatically, despite their inability to turn controlled possession into dangerous forward 50 entries. 

It's been a rocky road to game No.150 for Toby Greene, but the GWS firebrand says he's loving life in Sydney and has no desire to play in the Melbourne fishbowl.

Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler took seven minutes on Saturday morning to read a club apology for Addin Fonua-Blake's use of a slur last week.

Wimbledon, which was initially scheduled for June 29-July 12, was cancelled for the first time since World War II due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A double-header against India in Sydney could be on the cards if Cricket Australia is forced to shift the traditional Boxing Day Test from the MCG.

It's a fight for a top eight spot as the Bombers and Giants clash at Metricon Stadium.

Reds star Jordan Petaia's world has been turned upside down after his father, Tielu, suffered a heart attack on Wednesday evening.

Former GWS skipper Callan Ward appeared to feign head-high contact to win a free kick that sealed a stirring four-point win against Essendon on Friday night.

The most talked about man heading into tonight's late game at ANZ Stadium won't be anywhere near the venue but before that the Sea Eagles take on the Warriors.

Wayne Bennett's fine dining dramas proved no problem for Souths and assistant coach Jason Demetriou as they triumphed 28-10 over Brisbane.