Naomi Osaka opens up on motherhood ahead of United Cup
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka discusses balancing tennis with parenthood as she begins her 2026 season at the United Cup in Perth. Read her inspiring journey.
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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.
Newcastle's Most-Read Sport Stories of 2025 Revealed
From Jesse Southwell's shock NRLW exit to a life-saving stadium drama, discover the Newcastle Herald's top 10 most-read sport stories that captivated the Hunter in 2025.
Hunter's 2025 Sports Awards: Knights Woes, Jets Joy & Bizarre Moments
A rollercoaster year for Hunter sport gets its own awards. From the Knights' wooden spoon to the Jets' Cup win and Kalyn Ponga's bizarre endorsement, we recap the highs, lows and wacky moments of 2025.
Barich's 2025 Sporting Year: Records, Drama & Triumphs
7NEWS Perth's Adrian Barich reflects on a year dominated by sport, from Jacob Kiplimo's mind-bending half-marathon record to Min Woo Lee's PGA Tour breakthrough and unforgettable moments in AFL, cricket, and tennis.
2025's 25 Most Memorable Australian Sporting Moments
Relive the triumphs and heartbreaks of an epic year in Australian sport, from AFL retirements and Ashes glory to shock exits and historic wins. Dive into the full review now.
Matrescence: The word for becoming a mother
Discover 'matrescence', the term for the profound transition to motherhood. Learn its origins, the physical and emotional changes it describes, and how it can help Australian mothers feel seen and supported.
Emotional pole dance tribute wins national championship double
A Townsville dancer's heartfelt routine honouring her late mother resulted in a stunning double win at the National Australian Pole Championships. Read the moving story.
Boxing Day Sport: The Real Australian Christmas Celebration
For many Aussies, the real holiday joy begins on December 26th with a marathon of cricket, sailing, and international sports. Discover why Boxing Day sport outshines Christmas.
Youth sport's goals must be bigger than just winning matches
A Newcastle Herald reader argues that community sport, when focused on wellbeing and inclusion, is vital for youth resilience and mental health. Read the full debate.
Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
De Minaur opens up on mental battle and 2026 goals
Alex de Minaur reflects on a turbulent 2025 season, revealing his mental struggles and renewed focus for 2026. The Aussie star discusses his mindset shift and aims for a Grand Slam breakthrough.
Ben Simmons Buys Stake in Sport Fishing Championship Team
Australian NBA star Ben Simmons purchases controlling stake in the South Florida Sails fishing team while rehabilitating from back injury. Discover his new venture.
Perth's Serie A bid fails, but sporting reputation intact
Perth's ambitious bid to host a Serie A match has been officially rejected. WA's Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti insists the state's reputation as a premier sporting destination remains strong. Discover the details and what's next.
WA's Best Sporting Quotes of 2025 Revealed
Relive the most memorable, hilarious, and bizarre quotes from Western Australia's sporting year, featuring Nat Fyfe, Mitch Marsh, Adam Griffiths, and more. Discover the stories behind the soundbites.
Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg dies at 41
Popular Australian sports presenter Duncan McKenzie-McHarg has died in Los Angeles aged 41. Tributes flow for the former Triple M, Channel 7, and Stan Sport broadcaster.
How NSW sport clubs can become more inclusive for all
With 21% of Australians living with a disability, Sport4All coaches are helping NSW clubs and schools break down barriers. Discover the simple, three-step process to create welcoming spaces for everyone.
Australia Dominates Ashes Day 3, Leads by 356 Runs
Australia holds a commanding 356-run lead with six wickets in hand heading into Day 4 of the Ashes. The big question: when will they declare? Follow all the action live and free on Seven.
Ashes Day 3: England 8-213, trails by 158 runs
England resumes at 8-213, still 158 runs behind Australia in the Ashes. Follow all the live action and watch every ball free on Seven and 7plus Sport.
Canberra's 2025 Sporting Highs and Lows Revealed
A look back at Canberra's dramatic 2025 sporting year: heroic moments, heartbreaking near-misses, and the ongoing stadium saga. Read the full review of triumphs and tribulations.
Watch The Ashes Third Test Live and Free on 7plus
Don't miss a ball of the Ashes action from Adelaide. Stream live and free on 7plus Sport with an all-star commentary team featuring Ponting and Broad. Full schedule inside.
Wagga Wagga oval renamed for Matildas star Sally Shipard
Wagga Wagga City Council has unanimously voted to name a sporting oval after former Matilda Sally Shipard, replacing convicted abuser Michael Slater. A community celebration is planned.
Two-time Olympian Kerry O'Brien dies aged 79
South Australian athletics great and Olympian Kerry O'Brien has passed away. Remember his world record feats and legacy in sport. Read more.
Ashes Gabba Test Draws 8.06 Million Viewers on Seven
The second Ashes Test captivated Australia, with over 8 million viewers on Seven. Ratings smash records as the summer of cricket heats up. Don't miss the next Test live and free.
Canberra's sporting facility shortage: Two districts lose out
New data reveals Gungahlin and Molonglo Valley are severely underserved for sports fields, forcing clubs to use marquees as change rooms. Discover the impact on local sport.
Embracing the cricket mum life in Canberra
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.
Stolen buggy mystery adds to Gungahlin United's debt woes
The mysterious theft of a $25k buggy compounds the nightmare for Gungahlin United's creditors as the liquidator finds 'very few assets'. Read the latest Canberra sports news.
Brisbane 2032 Olympic motto unveiled, sparks originality debate
Brisbane's official 2032 Olympic motto is 'Believe. Belong. Become.', but its widespread use by churches and schools has ignited an online debate about its originality. Discover the story.
North Queensland's Top 2025 Student Athletes Honoured
Discover the outstanding North Queensland student-athletes of 2025, celebrated for their dual excellence in academics and sport. Meet the future stars from Townsville and beyond.
South Coast school sport Blues winners revealed for 2025
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.
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