Cairns U23 Basketball Carnival: Top Performers Revealed
Cairns' basketball future shines as the U23 Northern League Carnival concludes. See the standout players and relive the action in our 40-photo gallery.
Cairns' basketball future shines as the U23 Northern League Carnival concludes. See the standout players and relive the action in our 40-photo gallery.
Relive the action from the Goldfield Ashes in Charters Towers! Our mega gallery of 170 photos captures the community spirit, fierce competition, and family fun of this iconic cricket event. See all the highlights now!
The Newcastle Knights have signed a landmark development deal with the Mid North Coast, creating the biggest junior catchment in the NRL. Football director Chris James calls it a 'flag in the ground' moment for the club's future.
The massive Charters Towers Goldfield Ashes cricket carnival is underway, featuring 200 teams and a $30,000 prize pool. Discover the action in North Queensland.
NBL Next Stars boss Liam Santamaria says top prospects will continue choosing Australia over US college, despite new NCAA payment rules. Discover why the pathway remains competitive.
A teenage girl sustained serious spinal injuries at a mental health-focused rugby league carnival in Corrimal, requiring an emergency airlift to Westmead Children's Hospital. Read the full details.
Nine-year-old Van Clark defied the odds as the sole representative from Woonona SLSC Nippers, winning gold in the under-9s beach swim at the Manly nationals. Discover the heartwarming story of community and unexpected triumph.
The Maritime Union alleges Carnival Cruise Lines pays some staff a tenth of the minimum wage for 300-hour months. The company denies claims, citing international standards. Read the full investigation.
Hundreds of young athletes competed at the annual Lake Illawarra Athletics summer carnival, now renamed to honour life member Howard McGarry. See results and highlights.
Discover the standout young cricketers from the Geelong Junior Country Week 2026 tournaments. We highlight the top performers in the Under-13, Under-15, and Under-17 age groups. Read more!
Western Australian junior cyclist Mackenzie Coupland has pulled off a stunning victory to win the national under-19 women's criterium title in Ballarat. Read her incredible story.
Mount Warrigal's Arlo Maksovic, 11, plays off a handicap of seven, surpassing his father. The young star aims for the PGA and dreams of more junior golfers in the Illawarra. Read his inspiring story.
Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik breaks club's games coached record with his unique, entertaining philosophy. Discover how his high-octane style led to two grand finals.
The Windale Junior Rugby League club has officially opened its new $335,000 clubhouse, rebuilt after a devastating fire in March 2025. The modern facility supports the club's growing female player base and community spirit.
Perth Wildcats GM Danny Mills is searching globally for an injury replacement for David Duke Jr., who has elbow ligament damage. The club hopes for his playoff return. Read the latest.
Western Australia's teams face tough competition at the Australian Country Cricket Championships in Busselton-Margaret River. Get the latest scores, standout players, and updates from junior country week in Perth.
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
The Geelong Cricket Association has unveiled its talented junior squads for the 2024 Country Week carnival. Discover which local stars will represent the region in Melbourne.
The NBL is building a massive 32.4m replay screen for HoopsFest at RAC Arena, creating Australia's biggest basketball fan experience. Get your tickets now!
A look back at Mandurah's unforgettable 2025: saying goodbye to King Carnival, welcoming champion athletes, and navigating community change. Read the year's biggest stories.
Wollongong athletics star Maiya Hewitt, 16, has smashed the world championship qualifying time with a stunning 400m personal best. Discover her race strategy and path to Oregon.
A quick-thinking parent and corrections officer tackled a pitch invader who knocked down an umpire during a junior cricket match in Port Macquarie. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Perth Wildcats centre Jo Lual-Acuil reflects on his journey from soccer to basketball ahead of his 150th NBL game. Discover his story and impact on the team.
The GNCA Junior Netball Grand Finals were a spectacular display of skill and sportsmanship. See the best photos and results from a thrilling day of competition.
After 11 years of indifference, a Canberra boy's newfound passion for cricket brings his family into the fold of summer's great tradition, complete with Friday night games and Big Bash plans.
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
McCauley's Beach provided epic conditions for the Australian Junior Surfing Titles finale, crowning new national champions who will represent the Irukandjis at the 2026 World Juniors.
Cricket legend Justin Langer argues parents and coaches must replace gut feelings with data to identify true sporting talent in children. Discover his evidence-based approach.
Illawarra's under-17 cricket team regains their record-breaking skipper Blake Cattle for the Watson Shield semi-final against Manly. The teen star averages 146.67 and holds a historic 125-year record.
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.