WA GameGear Helmet Gets AFL Backing for Trial
A Western Australian-designed GameGear helmet has received AFL backing for a major trial, marking a significant advancement in player safety technology for Australian football.
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Liam Baker to Play for WA in AFL Origin Against Victoria
West Coast Eagles co-captain Liam Baker has confirmed his commitment to represent Western Australia in the upcoming AFL Origin match against Victoria, highlighting state pride and team leadership.
West Coast Eagles Training: Starcevich & Duursma Updates
Latest training notes from West Coast Eagles reveal Brandon Starcevich's recovery progress and Willem Duursma's impressive fleet-footed work on the track ahead of the AFL season.
Weightman's Emotional Running Return After Knee Nightmare
Western Bulldogs forward Cody Weightman has taken his first running steps on grass in 12 months after five knee surgeries and infections threatened his AFL career.
Marsh Backs Australia's Spin Ability After Pakistan Defeat
Australian T20 captain Mitch Marsh insists his team remains world-class in all conditions despite a heavy series loss to Pakistan, ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Sheedy Backs Harley Reid for Victorian AFL Origin Side
AFL legend Kevin Sheedy has publicly endorsed West Coast Eagles star Harley Reid for selection in the Victorian team for the upcoming AFL Origin match, citing his exceptional talent and impact.
Illawarra Cricket Legend Barry Bates Mourned by Community
The Illawarra cricket community is mourning the loss of Hall of Fame pace bowler Barry Bates, who passed away in Sussex Inlet after a long illness. Bates was a formidable talent who represented NSW and left a lasting legacy in local cricket.
Canberra Teen Cameron Myers Wins Wanamaker Mile in New York
Canberra teenager Cameron Myers has made history as the youngest winner of the prestigious Wanamaker Mile at New York's Millrose Games, setting an Australian indoor record in a stunning performance.
Sam Draper's Brisbane Debut Delayed by Foot Injury
Brisbane Lions recruit Sam Draper will miss the start of the AFL season due to a foot stress fracture, with coach Chris Fagan providing updates on several players' fitness ahead of their premiership defence.
Willie Rioli Trains with South Fremantle Bulldogs
Willie Rioli is taking a significant step towards a potential return to the South Fremantle Football Club in the WAFL by training with the Bulldogs, marking a key development in his football career.
Casper Ruud Welcomes Baby Girl After Australian Open
World No.13 tennis star Casper Ruud made it back to Norway just in time for the birth of his first child, a daughter, following his fourth-round exit from the Australian Open.
Australian Woman Dies in Japan Ski Lift Accident
An Australian woman has died after her backpack became entangled in a ski lift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Japan. The tragic incident occurred in Nagano Prefecture, with the resort operator vowing to strengthen safety measures.
Jane Neil Hits 151* in Barrabool's Cricket Triumph
Barrabool cricketer Jane Neil delivered a stunning performance, scoring an unbeaten 151 runs against North Geelong, showcasing her batting prowess and leading her team to a commanding victory in the local match.
Djokovic's Nadal Tribute Shines in Australian Open Defeat
Novak Djokovic may have lost the Australian Open final to Carlos Alcaraz, but his heartfelt tribute to rival Rafael Nadal in the stands won over fans and showcased true sportsmanship.
Arsenal Win Women's World Title with Aussie Star Foord
Arsenal have become the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup winners, with Australian Caitlin Foord scoring the decisive goal in a thrilling 3-2 extra-time victory over Brazil's Corinthians.
AIS Documentary: Sporting 'Utopia' or Controversy?
A new documentary celebrating 40 years of the Australian Institute of Sport has sparked debate, with athletes praising its elite training while others raise concerns about past abuse allegations.
Clare Wheeler: Matildas More Prepared for Asian Cup
Matildas midfielder Clare Wheeler says the Australian women's football team is significantly better prepared to face rivals in the Women's Asian Cup compared to the 2022 tournament.
US Analyst Slammed for Australian Open Time Complaint
An American financial analyst faces backlash after suggesting the Australian Open final should have been scheduled for US viewers, sparking criticism from tennis commentators and fans worldwide.
Ex-Detective Doubts Alleged Cop Killer's Survival
A former Victoria Police homicide detective says it's highly unlikely Dezi Freeman survived five months in the bush after allegedly killing two officers, as police launch a fresh search operation.
Geelong Secures Cadel Evans Race Through 2026
The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race will remain in Geelong until at least 2026, with new photos showcasing the event's vibrant atmosphere and economic impact.
Australia Suffer Record T20 Loss to Pakistan Before World Cup
Australia's World Cup preparations hit a new low with a historic 111-run defeat to Pakistan, their heaviest T20I loss ever, raising serious concerns about their batting against spin.
Alcaraz Eyes Tennis Grand Slam After Australian Open Victory
Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz, at 22, becomes youngest man to complete career Grand Slam after defeating Novak Djokovic in Australian Open final, with plans for celebratory kangaroo tattoo.
Pakistan Boycotts India in T20 World Cup
Pakistan's government has ordered its cricket team to boycott their T20 World Cup match against arch-rivals India in Colombo, citing political tensions and raising concerns about the tournament's integrity.
Full-Strength Beer Coming to Optus Stadium for AFL Season
Optus Stadium in Perth will allow general admission fans to purchase full-strength beer from March, aligning with major venues like the MCG and SCG.
Knights Vegas Time Set, Keary Backs Smith for Halves
Newcastle Knights' Las Vegas season opener time slot is confirmed, while premiership winner Luke Keary endorses Sandon Smith to partner Dylan Brown in the halves.
Djokovic's Frosty Exchange After Aus Open Loss
Novak Djokovic had a tense media exchange after losing the Australian Open final to Carlos Alcaraz, refusing to discuss his physical condition and hinting at his future in Melbourne.
Raiders Aim to Avoid Unwanted NRL Finals Stat
Canberra Raiders players Tom Starling and Simi Sasagi discuss their determination to avoid missing the NRL finals after a strong season, addressing the club's historical pattern.
Fowler-Nembhard Nominated for WA Sports Award After Super Netball Season
West Coast Fever star Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard has been nominated for the WA Sports Star Award following a remarkable 2025 Super Netball season, where she won Player of the Year for a sixth time.
Coach Becky Grundy: Alana King Can Become More Dominant
Cricket coach Becky Grundy believes WA Sports Star finalist Alana King has the potential to elevate her game further, highlighting her skills and future prospects in the sport.
Celebrities and Sports Icons at Australian Open Men's Final
A glittering array of celebrities and sporting legends, including Chris Hemsworth and Rafael Nadal, were spotted courtside at Melbourne Park for Carlos Alcaraz's victory over Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open men's singles final.
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