National Sport

Cricket Steve Smith made Test history for an unwanted reason and has spoken for the first time since being concussed by a Jofra Archer bouncer.

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Rugby League It might not rival Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ moment for importance but the Sharks’ Wade Graham has added some controversy.

Cricket Lord’s went deathly silent and Steve Smith lay on the turf after copping a sickening blow to his neck during the second Ashes Test.

Horses Leon Macdonald and co-trainer Andrew Gluyas have the Caulfield Guineas in their sights with exciting three-year-old Dalasan.

Horses Godolphin three-year-old Pandemic made the transition from a provincial midweek maiden win on debut to Sydney Saturday grade look routine with a stunning win

AFL Lincoln McCarthy was the hero at the death against his former club as Brisbane ran down Geelong in the top-of-the-table clash at the Gabba on Saturday

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Rugby League Newcastle are back in the hunt for the NRL finals after ending a six-game losing streak with a 42-6 flogging of North Queensland to go ninth on the NRL ladder

AFL The feel-good factor at Carlton continued on Saturday with a 10-point win over St Kilda at the MCG, giving David Teague a winning start as a full-time AFL coach

Basketball After a surprising blowout loss to Canada on Friday night, the Australian Boomers have the chance to rebound when they face the same opponent on Saturday night

Horses Godolphin showed it will be a spring force in the feature three-year-olds races after stablemates Bivouac and Exhilarates returned with dazzling stakes wins at...

Golf Adam Scott sits six shots off the pace after two rounds at the BMW Championship, with Hideki Matsuyama shooting the course record to lead

Cricket Cricket icon Steve Waugh has opened up on the biggest issue staring Australia in the face and threatening to hurt their chances of Ashes success

Tennis Aussie tennis darling Ash Barty is through to the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open, putting the world No.1 ranking within reach again

Rugby Union Australia will have to overcome history and wild weather set to descend on Auckland if it is to wrest the Bledisloe Cup off New Zealand

Tennis Nick Kyrgios’s blow up at the Cincinnati Masters came under heavy fire, but the Aussie has hit back with a key piece of evidence

AFL Former AFL star Jimmy Bartel has broken his silence after splitting with wife Nadia, as rumours swirl he has a new woman in his life

Rugby League Mitchell Moses "has taken the team by its throat” as Parramatta and the in-form halfback aim to learn from previous failings in the NRL finals

eXtra After a series of stunning results on night one of the Melbourne Masters, Aussie No.1 Simon Whitlock has predicted a new dawn for darts Down Under

Boxing They’re two of the UK’s greatest heavyweight boxers but Anthony Joshua is taking tremendous swipes at former undisputed champ Lennox Lewis

Horses Smart SA sprinting mare Schilldora will kick off her spring campaign at home on Saturday before connections target black-type races in Melbourne