‘Blood everywhere’ as ball smashes South Australia’s Henry Hunt in the face during Marsh Cup

‘Blood everywhere’ as ball smashes South Australia’s Henry Hunt in the face during Marsh Cup

South Australian Redbacks opener Henry Hunt has been smashed in the face while attempting to catch a ripping drive from Victorian opener Tom Rogers during the Marsh Cup clash at Junction Oval on Thursday. It wasn’t the best of days for Hunt or the Redbacks, with Victoria comfortably the winning the 50-over match, and Hunt … Read more

Peter Bol forced to make ‘difficult decision’ due to injury ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Peter Bol forced to make ‘difficult decision’ due to injury ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Peter Bol will miss the start of the Australian athletics season after suffering an “unfortunate injury”. The Australian 800m star was set to race in Adelaide this weekend and then again next Thursday in the John Landy Mile at Melbourne’s Maurie Plant Meet, which can be seen live and free on 7plus. But the man … Read more

Craig McRae takes step back from coaching Collingwood in AFL pre-season matches

Craig McRae takes step back from coaching Collingwood in AFL pre-season matches

Collingwood premiership coach Craig McRae will step back from coaching the Pies in their AFL pre-season matches, 7NEWS Melbourne’s Mitch Cleary has revealed. The 50-year-old is only entering his third year leading the team but has already decided to hand over some power to upskill his assistants. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Craig McRae takes step … Read more

Ethan Ewing takes down 11-time surfing world champion Kelly Slater at the Pipe Pro

Ethan Ewing takes down 11-time surfing world champion Kelly Slater at the Pipe Pro

Defending champion Jack Robinson has become a shock Pipe Pro casualty, but Ethan Ewing emerged as the lone Australian male standing after the World Surf League season opener in Hawaii resumed. West Australian pipe specialist Robinson was taken out in the round of 32 by Morocco’s Ramzi Boukhiam in a tight clash, with last season’s … Read more

Matildas fill Sam Kerr-sized hole with surprise replacement for Paris Olympics 2024 qualifiers

Matildas fill Sam Kerr-sized hole with surprise replacement for Paris Olympics 2024 qualifiers

Tony Gustavsson insists Michelle Heyman’s age shouldn’t count against her after handing the 35-year-old striker a shock recall as he seeks to fill the Sam Kerr-shaped void in his squad. Heyman, who has been consistently overlooked by Gustavsson during his tenure, hasn’t played for the Matildas in six years and previously retired from international football. … Read more

Australia make ODI history with embarrassing destruction of West Indies at Manuka

Australia make ODI history with embarrassing destruction of West Indies at Manuka

An injury blow to quick Lance Morris has soured Australia’s embarrassing eight-wicket flogging of the West Indies to wrap an ODI series clean sweep. The hosts tore through their woeful opponents at Manuka Oval and dismissed them for a dismal 86 in the 25th over, needing just 6.5 overs to chase that down. WATCH THE … Read more

Sydney Swans blow up co-captaincy model with Callum Mills unveiled as standalone skipper

Sydney Swans blow up co-captaincy model with Callum Mills unveiled as standalone skipper

The Sydney Swans have blown up their co-captaincy tradition and surprisingly returned to a standalone leader. The Swans revealed on Tuesday that veterans Luke Parker and Dane Rampe would be handing in their skipper badges and Callum Mills would be installed as the sole captain. It’s a peculiar call given Mills was widely criticised at … Read more