The Tackle: NRL boss weighs in on Haas contract debacle
NRL boss Peter V’landys has opened up on the ugly Payne Haas contract stand-off – and the mind-blowingly selfish attitude from the Brisbane forward.
NRL boss Peter V’landys has opened up on the ugly Payne Haas contract stand-off – and the mind-blowingly selfish attitude from the Brisbane forward.
The only surprise to emerge from Liz Cambage’s pre-Olympics meltdown was that it didn’t happen sooner, writes Robert Craddock.
ADAM PEACOCK talks to Julian Wilson about his epiphany leading up to his shock retirement from the world tour at age 33 to become ‘the happiest he’s ever been’.
The Giants have confirmed the sad news that player Bobby Hill has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and will take indefinite leave from the club.
The Broncos and Cowboys have come back to life in 2022 while the Titans have nose-dived after making the finals last year. Travis Meyn picks the good, bad and ugly for each club.
A warehouse raid saw Mark ‘Bomber’ Thompson hit rock bottom. But he views the arrest differently while out the other side. Read the full interview with Mark Robinson.
Brad Fittler was preparing to draft rising superstar Joseph Suaalii into his NSW Origin squad - before more disaster struck for the Blues coach. Latest team news revealed inside.
An exclusive photo has revealed just how much damage Liz Cambage inflicted on a Nigerian opponent during the infamous practice match that ended her Opals career.
He plays like Dean Cox and after a month’s absence, he produced a masterclass. This Bulldog is giving the best ruckmen a run for their money.
It was the infamous barbecue which ruined careers and a rugby league season, but it may have been just what the Dragons needed.
When Sir Alex Ferguson made his retirement speech on the Old Trafford pitch on May 12, 2013, he uttered firm, famous words – yet it has been disaster at Manchester United ever since.
Ben Stokes has not always been captaincy material – which is why he is now the perfect man to turn around England, writes former skipper ALASTAIR COOK.
Real Madrid has beaten Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final in Paris, with a Vinicius Junior goal and a Thibaut Courtois goalkeeping masterclass denying the Reds.
Queensland coach Billy Slater is on the cusp of handing out several State of Origin debuts, but the Maroons have some tough decsions to make in key positions.
Amid the clamour for new faces, Adam Taggart‘s return could prove crucial to the Socceroos’ hopes of WC qualification, writes TOM SMITHIES.
Football lost its voice last year but Dennis Cometti‘s commentary gems will live on through the ages, writes WILL SCHOFIELD.
Daniel Ricciardo’s disastrous Formula One season shows no signs of improving, with the Australian enduring another shocking day of qualifying ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Boxing world champ George Kambosos details the insane training regime which has turned him into a warrior and his him primed for the biggest fight of his career.
The man who scored the most famous penalty in Australian football history has led underdog Western United to a historic A-League men’s crown.
Billy Slater will take a leaf out of Craig Bellamy’s coaching manual as the former champion fullback sets about adding a ruthless winning edge to the Maroons.
A brutal injury, an argument with the physio and a stubborn refusal. MIKE HUSSEY shares one of the great Andrew Symonds moments.
The lucky 12 for the Commonwealth Games are about to be announced and former Diamond NAT MEDHURST believes she has the team that will deliver silverware back to Australia.
Queensland Origin camp will feel very different this series with a group of young, in-form players putting the heat on the Blues, writes PAMELA WHALEY.
You may not know Kallan Dawson, Finbar O’Dwyer or James Blanck, but they’re one step away from becoming household names, writes PAUL AMY.
Christian Petracca recorded the lowest possession count of his career, but he has a good excuse. Plus, find out how the Demons will replace an injured star.
Brian Lara made a surprise 10,000km journey to farewell his friend Andrew Symonds, paying tribute to a man who lived a life beyond that customary of a retired cricketer.
Brendon McCullum has a big task ahead of him to reinvigorate the England men’s Test side. As MIKE ATHERTON writes, his experience suggests that is right in his wheelhouse.
The last time the Rajasthan Royals reached the IPL finals the late great Shane Warne was their captain, the team is there again and their fans have paid a moving tribute to Warnie.
Cricket is poised to make a major breakthrough in the American market and one of grade cricket’s greatest is off to make the most of a unique opportunity, writes PAUL AMY.
Who are the ready-made prospects who can give your side an immediate boost? Check out the top contenders for the mid-season draft.
The Hawks were ropeable. Their new signing was in trouble before he had played a game. But what really happened to Brian Lake at the Portsea Polo? Listen to the Sacked Podcast.
Geelong defender Tom Atkins brought a bit of grunt during his move into the midfield, recording a career high in tackles. Find out why he’s there to stay.
It was the most bizarre injury setback imaginable - a shoulder dislocation while reaching for the TV remote - but Jarrod Croker insists it won’t be the end of his NRL career.
Ricky Stuart has heaped praise on star recruit Jamal Fogarty who was handed his Raiders jersey by his wife in an emotional presentation ahead of his return from injury against the Eels.
Manly coach Des Hasler copped yet another fine from the NRL this week and club chairman Scott Penn has put his foot down.
Soccer player Alex Morgan and others are leveraging their growing popularity to push for change; ‘we’ve been undervalued as athletes our whole lives’.
Evolving their attack, changes in defence and a January masterstroke have been key to a marathon season that could yet end with European glory, PAUL JOYCE writes.
The A-League Men’s grand final won’t pack out the stadium, but a clear path forward for the league can be found utilising its incredible young talent with a mix of potential marquee signings, writes ADAM PEACOCK.
Before Patrick Kisnorbo coached Melbourne City and Neil Kilkenny played for Western United, the two Aussies took on one of the toughest gigs in the world – making Leeds United fans happy.
Harry Froling’s club-hopping career has circled back to Brisbane as the Bullets ink a promising US college-leaver. NBL FREE AGENCY WRAP
With risky trades, value signings and unlikely picks, they found players who fit next to Stephen Curry—and reclaimed their place in the NBA.
Charles Leclerc and Ferrari will be desperate for a stroke of hometown luck when they race on one of F1’s toughest courses this week.
Monaco, as a track, is a place of heartbreak for Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Since his first appearance there in 2017, he has never finished a race on his home track. This year, he looks to right that record.
The young stars of world tennis continue to impress as 9-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez and 18-year-old Coco Gauff reach the pointy end of the Grand Slam.
JASON GAY badly wants to get back to talking sports, but not just yet. Nothing comes as close in importance as to ending the conversation on gun violence in the US.
Win gold this week when you challenge yourself to Brydon ‘The Shark’ Coverdale’s CodeSports quiz!
