Breakers cruise past Hawks to open NBL campaign

Jordan Petaia chased an NFL dream, got cut by the Los Angeles Chargers, and still insists it was worth every moment.

New Zealand Breakers trio Sam Mennenga, Dejan Vasiljevic and Parker Jackson-Cartwright took turns torching Illawarra in a convincing 14-point win in Auckland.

England's new Test coach has spoken to former skipper Ben Stokes but reckons it would be wrong to try to coax him into an Ashes comeback.

Brisbane will challenge Lachie Neale's one-match ban at the AFL tribunal in a bid to free the star midfielder to play in the grand final against Fremantle.

Gold Coast have mixed style with substance to entrench themselves inside the AFLW's top eight, while Richmond hung tough to beat a resurgent GWS.

Gold Coast have mixed style with substance to entrench themselves inside the AFLW's top eight, while Richmond hung tough to beat a resurgent GWS.

Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie conceded his team is being affected by the absence of their point guards after they opened their season with a 21-point loss to South East Melbourne Phoenix.

Hot-shooting young gun Jaylen Brown was the star for the Australian Rollers as they were crowned men's wheelchair basketball world champions in Canada.

Alex de Minaur has sealed Australia's Davis Cup group stage triumph after Max Purcell and Rinky Hijikata won their doubles against plucky Poland in Brisbane.

Hawthorn fans who threw bottles at umpires after a controversial finals exit face lengthy bans if identified by the AFL and Victoria Police.

Fremantle have revealed which kit they will wear for Saturday’s AFL grand final against Brisbane.