Anglesea legend Mark Stoneham to play 500th game
Anglesea Football Club icon Mark Stoneham is preparing for his 500th senior game this Saturday, a monumental achievement in local sport. Read about his incredible journey.
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Allen Iverson Talks Career, Admires Bryce Cotton Before Perth Event
NBA legend Allen Iverson discusses his iconic career and his deep admiration for Perth Wildcats star Bryce Cotton in an exclusive interview ahead of his appearance at Hoopsfest in Perth. Don't miss the insights.
Allen Iverson Lands in Perth for HoopsFest Appearances
Basketball icon Allen Iverson touches down in Perth, thrilling fans ahead of his headline appearances at the sold-out HoopsFest event this weekend.
Radio legend Brian Wilshire dies aged 81
Sydney radio great Brian Wilshire has passed away at 81. Colleagues and listeners pay tribute to the pioneering 2GB presenter's decades-long career and complex legacy. Read the full story.
Doug Walters Guest Speaker at New Waurn Ponds Cricket Ground
Australian cricket icon Doug Walters will be the guest speaker at a special match to inaugurate a new Waurn Ponds ground named in his honour. Don't miss this historic event!
Subiaco 1973 premiership hero Dick Manning dies
Subiaco Football Club mourns the passing of 1973 premiership player Dick Manning, a key figure in ending the Lions' 49-year flag drought. Remembering a tenacious wingman and beloved teammate.
Defunct Canberra soccer club leaves $627,000 shortfall
Liquidator's report reveals Gungahlin United FC owes $682,000 with only $55,000 in assets, leaving players, parents and government out of pocket. Read the full breakdown of the Canberra football collapse.
Travis Head Compared to Cricket Legend After Ashes Heroics
Australian batsman Travis Head draws comparisons to a legend following his brilliant Ashes innings. Discover how his performance shaped the crucial Test match.
Football Legend Kevin Keegan Diagnosed with Cancer
English football icon Kevin Keegan has been diagnosed with cancer. The sad news follows the death of his former international teammate Martin Chivers. Get the full story.
Jenny Lott: Convent-educated air hostess to Gulf fishing legend
English air hostess Jenny Lott defied critics to become a solo fisherwoman in crocodile-infested Gulf waters, proving women could master Australia’s toughest frontier. Read her incredible story.
Siena Grima's 10-Hour Trek for Gilgandra Cup
Star apprentice Siena Grima makes a 10-hour round trip for Gilgandra's Cup meeting. Get Shayne O'Cass's full race-by-race analysis and best bets for January 4, 2026.
Patty Mills leaves door open for NBA return
Australian basketball legend Patty Mills discusses life as a new dad in Hawaii and reveals he hasn't ruled out a return to the NBA. The five-time Olympian remains a free agent.
Wallsend FC honours 1040 first-grade players in historic list
Newcastle's historic Wallsend Football Club has immortalised every first-grade player since 1887. Discover how 1040 names, including 20 Socceroos, are fuelling a community rebuild.
Valentine's 83-year-old tennis coach retires after 50 years
Margaret Wilks, 83, hangs up her racquet after five decades coaching tennis in Valentine and Eleebana. Her simple secret? Love what you do. Read her inspiring story.
French Film Legend Brigitte Bardot Dies Aged 90
The world mourns the loss of French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 90. Explore her legendary career, activism, and enduring legacy.
Brett Lee credits Lillee for Hall of Fame bowling career
Australian fast bowling legend Brett Lee reveals how Dennis Lillee's advice saved his career, leading to his induction into the Cricket Australia Hall of Fame. Discover the story behind his 160km/h obsession.
Buddy and Jesinta Franklin welcome newborn baby
AFL great Buddy Franklin and wife Jesinta have announced the arrival of their third child, sharing a tender photo as they left hospital just in time for Christmas. Discover their family's joyful news.
Cricket legend Michael Vaughan mourns father's death
English cricket great Michael Vaughan has shared the heartbreaking news of his father Graham's death from cancer. Vaughan rushed home from Ashes duties in Australia to be with him. Read the emotional tribute.
Adam Griffiths Appointed Perth Glory's New A-League Men's Coach
Perth Glory's new A-League Men's coach Adam Griffiths opens up on his football journey, from player to manager, and his vision for the club's future. Read his exclusive interview.
Greg Williams sues resort directors over oppressive conduct
AFL Hall of Famer Greg 'Diesel' Williams is taking legal action against directors of a Victorian resort, alleging oppressive conduct and seeking a buyout of his investment. Read the full story.
WA AFLW Draft Success to Continue: Trent Cooper
WA football's female talent manager Trent Cooper is confident the state's AFLW draft success will roll on, with a strong 2025 crop emerging. Read his insights on the next generation.
New FSC plan tackles player drain and youth retention
Football South Coast announces sweeping competition reforms, including a player points system and promotion/relegation, to combat high squad turnover and boost local talent. Read the full plan here.
A-League's daily games tackle school holiday boredom
The A-League launches a family-friendly summer festival with daily games from Boxing Day, offering affordable entertainment and a chance to see future Matildas and Socceroos stars up close.
A-League's daily summer games solve school holiday boredom
The A-League's launches a festival of daily football from Boxing Day, offering families affordable, active entertainment with stadium fun, player access, and Matildas stars.
A-League's daily summer games tackle school holiday boredom
The A-League's launches a festival of football from Boxing Day, with daily family-friendly matches offering affordable, active school holiday entertainment. Discover fixtures and fun.
New club plan rises from Gungahlin United ashes
Former Gungahlin United volunteers unveil a plan to rebuild a community football club in Canberra's north, backing Belnorth as a partner. The move follows the club's collapse under $700k debt.
WA football participation soars to record 90,017
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.
Lara coach slams rival clubs' recruiting methods
Lara Football Netball Club coach Brett Henderson has publicly condemned the 'unethical' player poaching tactics of rival clubs, sparking a major local football debate.
QLD rugby league great avoids conviction for assault
Queensland Origin icon Trevor Gillmeister receives a good behaviour bond after pleading guilty to assaulting a police officer at a Brisbane hotel. The former Bronco addressed the court.
Martina Crowley runs for second term on WA Football board
WA Football director Martina Crowley is running for a second term, driven by a desire to future-proof the sport and ensure equity and access across the state. Discover her vision for football's growth.
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