Sport
Riewoldt: Drug abuse a ‘massive issue’ in AFL playing ranks
St Kilda great Nick Riewoldt says drugs are a “massive” issue for former and current players, and has taken aim at the AFLPA for its handling of his former teammate, Sam Fisher.
- by Jon Pierik
AFL Briefing
AFL 2022
Dockers player in the soup over ‘chicken wing’ tackle
- by Michael Gleeson, Sam McClure and Jon Pierik
Langer fall-out continues as sacked physio sues CA
- by Malcolm Conn and Daniel Brettig
AFL
Four Points: The player Carlton cannot afford to lose, Tigers’ quality, Bombers battle hard
Jacob Weitering is the best defender in the competition at the moment and the man Carlton cannot afford to lose.
- by Michael Gleeson
Opinion
Real Footy Podcast
Key forwards have been the feature of the season so far. Which one would you pick?
This week on the Real Footy podcast, Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Jake Niall discuss which star forward they would pick for their team, if they could only have one.
Insight & Analysis
‘Cold winners’: The Alcaraz shot tipped to break down the ‘big three’
It’s half Rafael Nadal’s lifetime ago since the legendary Spaniard set the tennis world alight. Now all the talk is about another Spaniard, who could follow Nadal’s path by winning Roland Garros as a teen.
Scott Spits
Sports writer and editor
Why Andrew Symonds meant so much to us
In a spiritual sense, Andrew Symonds occupied the same wondrous place in Australian cricket dreams as Shane Warne and Rod Marsh.
Daniel Brettig
The Age chief cricket writer
There’s much for my old team to get right, and a few more harsh words might be needed
It really is a question of footy’s old school versus the new generation of footballer and how best to motivate them.
Wayne Carey
Two-time AFL premiership captain
Cricket
Perry hopes to wind back the clock to bowl at Commonwealth Games after suffering ‘young person’s injury’
- by Daniel Brettig and Jon Pierik
Updated
Big Bash
End of an era: Cricket Australia shifts ODIs to make way for Big Bash
- by Daniel Brettig
Soccer
Basketball
Andrew Wiggins' monster dunk on Luka Doncic
Andrew Wiggins dunks on Luka Doncic as the Warriors take game three.
Aussie Dyson Daniels shows his strength from long range in the NBA G League
Dyson Daniels knocks down the long range shot in the NBA G League.
Racing
Tennis
Osaka out of French Open, worried motivation might wane at rankings-free Wimbledon
Naomi Osaka is out of Roland Garros and her participation at Wimbledon is up in the air after she said the decision to strip the All England Club of rankings points would likely affect her motivation.
- by Scott Spits
Opinion
Wimbledon
Wimbledon ban ‘a damaging precedent’? Tell that to the people of Mariupol
By removing rankings points from Wimbledon, the ATP and the WTA are cutting off their noses to spite their faces.
- by Greg Baum
NRL
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Analysis
Australian rugby
Senator ‘Bam Bam’: Pocock to enter a whole new ball game
David Pocock joins a growing list of top athletes entering politics. Can he make this transition work?
- by Georgina Robinson
Thomas celebrates PGA Championship victory
Justin Thomas staged a remarkable comeback and won the 2022 PGA Championship in a playoff
