Yacht forced out of Sydney to Hobart by fishing net
Robert Large's yacht Inukshuk retired from the Sydney to Hobart race after a fishing net tangled its rudder. The skipper details the tough safety call and looks ahead to next year.
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NRL's Jake Clifford welcomes Christmas baby with wife Steph
North Queensland Cowboys player Jake Clifford and his wife Steph have announced the birth of their son, Beau, born on Christmas Day. A heartwarming story of family and sport.
MCG Test sees 20 wickets fall on dramatic opening day
Australia holds a 46-run lead after a chaotic first day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, where 20 wickets tumbled. Follow live updates and watch free on Seven.
Wild Thing 100 retires from Sydney Hobart race
The 100ft supermaxi Wild Thing 100 is the first major casualty of the 80th Sydney to Hobart, retiring with rigging damage. All crew are safe as the race continues. Download the 7NEWS app for live updates.
Sam Harper's 110* leads Melbourne Stars to victory
Sam Harper smashed an unbeaten 110 to guide Melbourne Stars to a seven-wicket win over Sydney Sixers, producing one of the most dominant innings in BBL history. Read the full match report.
Canoe club's custom trailer stolen, halting season
The Port Stephens Outrigger Canoe Club is devastated after thieves stole a vital $14,000 custom-built trailer, stranding their canoes and jeopardising their entire competition season.
Tim David injured in Hobart's BBL win over Perth
Tim David's match-saving knock ended in a hamstring injury as Hobart Hurricanes beat Perth Scorchers by four wickets. The win lifts Hobart to 3-1, but David's race against time for the finals begins. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Afghan Women's Football Team Inspires Expats in Australia
The Afghanistan United women's football team, formed in exile, defies Taliban bans to play the sport they love, inspiring a wave of participation among Afghan expats in Australia.
Force Star Donaldson Eyes Wallabies 2027 World Cup
Western Force fly-half Ben Donaldson opens up on his 'inconsistent' 2025 season, his lessons learned, and his ultimate goal: securing the Wallabies number 10 jersey for the 2027 home World Cup.
Hobart Hurricanes conquer Perth Scorchers with spin
The Hobart Hurricanes used spin to mastermind a dominant 7-wicket victory over the Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium. Read how the Scorchers' batting faltered.
Perth Scorchers lose final-over thriller to Hobart Hurricanes
The Perth Scorchers suffered a nail-biting defeat to the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League, losing by 5 runs in the final over. Read the full match analysis.
Eagles star Harley Reid buys $3m Perth home
West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid has made a major commitment to Perth, purchasing a family home worth nearly $3 million in the city's inner west. Discover the details of his property move and new contract.
Newcastle Jets lose 5-4 in Boxing Day A-League thriller
Newcastle Jets suffer a dramatic 5-4 defeat to Macarthur FC in a Boxing Day A-League classic, featuring a stunning Eli Adams free-kick and a controversial late winner. Read the full match report.
Scorchers vs Hurricanes Boxing Day BBL Blockbuster
Perth Scorchers recall young paceman Mahli Beardman to face Hobart Hurricanes in a crucial Big Bash League match at Optus Stadium. Get the full team news and match details.
Tongue backs Bazball after England's Boxing Day collapse
Josh Tongue defends England's aggressive batting after a dramatic 30-over collapse at the MCG. Get the full details on the Ashes Boxing Day Test capitulation.
Major AFL player moves set to reshape clubs for 2026 season
A wave of recycled AFL talent, including Brandon Starcevich and Oscar Allen, has found new homes, promising to dramatically alter team fortunes for the 2026 campaign. Discover the key ins and outs.
Sky Duke Wins $100k Boxing Day Dash at Pinjarra
Sky Duke silenced critics with a powerful win in the $100,000 Boxing Day Dash at Pinjarra. Trainer Luke Fernie and jockey Chris Parnham celebrate the staying performance. Read the full race recap.
Boxing Day Ashes Test Sets Australian Cricket Crowd Record
A record 94,199 fans flocked to the MCG for the Boxing Day Ashes Test, the biggest crowd for a day of cricket in Australia. England finally showed fight, bowling Australia out for 152. Read the full story.
MCG pitch under fire after 20-wicket Boxing Day chaos
The MCG pitch has sparked major controversy after a staggering 20 wickets fell on the opening day of the Boxing Day Ashes Test. Was it a bowler's paradise or a batting nightmare?
MCG pitch labelled a 'shocker' after 20-wicket day
Cricket legends slam the MCG pitch after a record 20 wickets fell on day one of the Boxing Day Test, sparking fears of another short match and financial losses. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Boland's heroics give Australia edge in wild Ashes day
Scott Boland starred with bat and ball as 20 wickets fell on a chaotic day at Lord's, giving Australia a crucial Ashes advantage. Read the full match analysis.
Australia's Bowling Depth Dominates England in Ashes
Australia's formidable bowling attack, led by Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood, dismantled England for 147 on day one of the Ashes. Read how the hosts' unrivalled stocks set the tone.
Newcastle's Boxing Day Races Draw Crowd of 5000
Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.
Voges Stays with Scorchers After WA Exit
Adam Voges confirms he will remain head coach of the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League, despite stepping away from his Western Australia senior men's coaching role. Get the full story on the BBL's most successful coach.
How WA's BBL Stars Are Performing Away From Scorchers
From Ashton Turner to Andrew Tye, we track how Western Australia's Big Bash League exports are performing for rival clubs this season. See the standout stats and key contributions.
Cam Green's Boxing Day Run-Out Adds Ashes Pressure
Australian all-rounder Cam Green's disastrous run-out of teammate Marnus Labuschagne on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test heaps pressure on his own position. Can he redeem himself?
Sydney to Hobart 2024: LawConnect leads fleet out
LawConnect surged ahead in the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Boxing Day. The fleet honoured Bondi attack victims with rose petals as tough conditions loom for the first night. Follow the action.
Cummins Targets T20 World Cup After Ashes Success
Australian captain Pat Cummins sets sights on T20 World Cup after Adelaide Ashes heroics, while confirming spinner Nathan Lyon faces months out with injury. Get the latest cricket news.
Cooper Connolly's rapid rise from BBL to Australia's future
Western Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly has transformed from a Big Bash League sensation into one of Australia's most promising young talents. Discover his journey and future potential.
England's Tongue rips through Aussie top-order at MCG
Josh Tongue spearheaded a stunning England fightback on day one of the Boxing Day Test, claiming three key wickets as Australia slumped to 4-72. Read the full match report.
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